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In Avignon, a theatre denounces sexism towards its ticket sellers
The Rouge Gorge theatre, located in the heart of Avignon, denounced this week what it described as recurring sexist behavior towards women…
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The Avignon Festival reports a positive outcome for its 80th edition
Just days before its closing, the Avignon Festival presents a largely positive assessment for its 80th edition…
In Avignon, “Partenaires particuliers” explores the devastating effects of unspoken family secrets.
Presented as part of the Avignon Off Festival, Partenaires particuliers is a creation by Manon Habets, directed by…
Vieilles Charrues festival: AI facilitates a wave of counterfeit tickets, the festival warns
As the opening of the Vieilles Charrues festival approaches, organizers are urging festival-goers to be extra vigilant regarding…
The Karlovy Vary Film Festival crowns a Burmese film and celebrates a double historic anniversary
The 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic concluded on November 11th…
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Avignon Festival: Artists urge Macron to halt budget cuts
At the Avignon Festival, several leading figures in the performing arts made a solemn appeal to Emmanuel Macron to ask…
Avignon Festival: Wagner Moura triumphs with "A Trial", the contemporary reinterpretation of Ibsen
Brazilian actor Wagner Moura made a mark at the 2026 Avignon Festival with his performance in A Trial - After…
Japan Expo 2026: Yoshiki, the Japanese icon who is about to mark the 25th anniversary of the festival
To mark its 25th anniversary, Japan Expo welcomes a major figure in Japanese culture:…
Francofolies de La Rochelle: Aya Nakamura, Orelsan and Julien Clerc expected in sweltering heat
The 42nd edition of the Francofolies festival in La Rochelle begins on Friday in a context of intense heat, with nearly…
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Solidarité Sida launches an appeal for donations after the cancellation of Solidays: "There may not be another festival"
Cancelled at the last minute on June 26th due to the heatwave that swept across France…
The Rencontres d'Arles 2026 opens its 57th edition with Africa, the Mediterranean and William Klein in the spotlight
The opening week of the Rencontres de la Photographie d'Arles began on July 6, and the festival runs…
The Avignon Festival opens its 80th edition with Maldoror, a five-hour epic.
The three-week festival of live performance has begun. The 80th edition of the Avignon Festival has…
The film festival in Carpentras has been cancelled: the National Rally-led town hall has cut a subsidy granted for seven years.
The "Carpentras fait son cinéma" short film festival will not take place this year. Its organizers announced this…
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Avignon Festival: 80 years of creations under budgetary pressure
The Avignon Festival opens its 80th edition from July 4th to 25th with an expanded program, but in…
Solidays cancelled: Solidarité Sida loses 3 million euros in funding
The cancellation of the festival due to the heatwave deprives the association of essential resources for its programs to combat…
Heatwave: Solidays officially cancelled, Pride March postponed
It's official. The Solidays 2026 festival is cancelled. The decision was made this Friday, due to…
Montpellier Danse 2026: a new lease of life for European dance
A few months after the passing of Jean-Paul Montanari, a historical figure of Montpellier Danse, the renowned choreographic event opens…
Hellfest 2026: a giant statue of Ozzy Osbourne to be erected in Clisson
Upon arriving at Hellfest, festival-goers discovered a new monumental figure at the entrance to the site:…
Concerts, festivals: budget constraints are now holding back the French
As the Fête de la Musique approaches, a trend is confirmed: the French remain very attached…
