JANUARY 26, 2015
Magma to Tour North America
Magma, a legendary band who weaves unique guitar lines around songs of ancient and apocalyptic tales sung in an invented language, will tour North America in April.
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JANUARY 23, 2015
French Books USA: Week In Review
Finalists and prize winners have been announced for the National Book Critics Circle Award, Prix Version Femina and the Angoulême Grand Prix. Plus, a list of 2014's top-selling authors of novels in France, and a new study on e-books in France.
JANUARY 23, 2015
Guitarist Thibault Cauvin on North American Tour
A French classical guitarist with international acclaim, Thibault Cauvin will tour North America in March and February to promote his latest album on Sony, 'The Albeniz Journey'
JANUARY 22, 2015
And the French Voices Grand Prize for 2014 goes to...
On January 21, the French Voices Ceremony - presided this year by Honorary Chair Rick Moody - took place for the second time and awarded our ten grantees for 2014. Among them, one has been elected by the French Voices Jury to be the recipient of the 2014 Grand Prize. Check it out!
JANUARY 20, 2015
Alexandre Desplat Nominated Twice for Soundtrack Oscar
Prolific French soundtrack composer Alexandre Desplat has done something rare - he competes against himself in 2015 at the Oscars for best film score.
JANUARY 20, 2015
New Dirtyphonics EP and Tour Dates
The French "metal meets dnb" group will open for Steve Aoki on several dates as they tour to promote their latest EP via Dim Mak Records.
JANUARY 20, 2015
Étienne de Crécy Releases Album, Announces Tour Dates
French Touch pioneer Étienne de Crécy is back with his first album in ten years and a North American tour to promote it.
JANUARY 19, 2015
Ibeyi on Tour in North America
Recently signed to XL Recordings, Ibeyi are a French-Cuban twin sisters duo set to take North American stages in spring, promoting their new, self-titled debut.
JANUARY 15, 2015
7 Oscars Nominations for France
France is nominated in 7 categories for the 2015 oscars.
JANUARY 13, 2015
Release of French Series Maison Close, Season 1
Set in a lavish 19th century Parisian bordello, the edgy, provocative and ratings-busting Canal Plus+ Series arrives in the U.S. on February 10 available on Blu-ray, DVD and VOD (on iTunes, Amazon, Vudu, YouTube and Google Play).
JANUARY 12, 2015
The Musée des Confluences has opened its door in Lyon
After fifteen years in the making, the Musée des Confluences was inaugurated on December 20, 2014 in Lyon, France. At the intersection – or confluence – of the Rhone and the Saone rivers, the Musée is a glass building that seems like it could be made of either crystal and clouds. The new cultural institution offers a rich collection that explores the origins of both our Earth and humankind, on historical and geographical levels.
JANUARY 9, 2015
French Voices Grantee Seeks American Publisher
One of our 10 Grantees for the 2014 French Voices Award is looking for an American Publisher: "Cent vingt et un jours", by Michèle Audin, translated by Christiana Hills and published in France in 2014 by Gallimard.
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