We live in a world in which environmental degradation, large-scale extinction and unprecedented climate change are not textbook concepts but lived realities. It is imperative that we, as a species, join hands to combat these problems before it is too late. Both France and India recognise the seriousness of the threat and have been long-term […]
Category: Ailleurs, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: Abhijeet Chandel, AF Ahmedabad, Agriculture, ahmedabad, alliance française, alliance française d'ahmedabad, arts, Boomerang, climate, climate change, education, environment, food, Food and Agriculture, François Bouderlique, Patrick French, pollution, Purvi Vyas, sustainability, sustainable living, Urbanism, Urbanism and Sustainable Living
Posted by afmadras on September 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The famous composer George Jacob Gershwin claimed that life, like jazz, is best when one improvises – a concept that is acutely embodied by the Lorenzo Naccarato Trio! The trio focuses on what they call kinematic jazz in the sense that the notion of movement is central to their musical exploration. The band was founded […]
Category: Ailleurs, Apprendre Culture, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: Adrien Rodriguez, AF Ahmedabad, AF Bangalore, AF Delhi, AF Madras, AF Pune, ahmedabad, alliance française, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Alliance Française de Bangalore, Alliance Française de Delhi, Alliance Française de Madras, alliance française de pune, bangalore, Benjamin Naud, chennai, Delhi, double bass, drums, jazz, jazz music, kinematic jazz, Lorenzo Naccarato, Lorenzo Naccarato Trio, madras, music, piano, Pune
Posted by AF Ahmedabad on July 7, 2017 · Leave a Comment
As a people, Indians are no strangers to gathering over a steaming cup of tea or coffee to discuss issues which matter to them. Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad recently elevated this concept to the next level by introducing Café Philo as a regular cultural event in its café. Inspired by the model of the French philosopher Marc Sautet, […]
Category: Apprendre Culture, Highlights, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: AF Ahmedabad, ahmedabad, alliance française, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Café Philo, chai, coffee, debate, discussion, ideas, Marc Sautet, philosophy, tea
Posted by AF Ahmedabad on July 6, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The network of Alliances Françaises in India and Nepal has the tripartite mission of teaching French, disseminating French culture and building friendly relations between the subcontinent and France. Individual Alliances often go above and beyond the call of duty to offer customised services catering to local demands. Given their expertise in the French language, it […]
Category: Ailleurs, Highlights, Langue Française, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: 52nd Annual Assembly, AF Ahmedabad, African Development Bank, ahmedabad, alliance française, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Annual Assembly, gandhinagar, interpretation, Liaison Officers, translation
Posted by AF Ahmedabad on March 8, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Alliances Françaises in India and Nepal are not just involved in promoting and teaching the French language. They are also a hotbed of cultural activities and provide a platform for both local and international talent. Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad is no exception to this rule and will be hosting the exhibition No.Mad.Land from March 3 […]
Category: Ailleurs, Apprendre Culture, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: AF Ahmedabad, ahmedabad, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Hartmut Wuster, Ivan Koschmider, Jignesh Panchal, zoca, Zone of Contemporary Arts
Posted by AF Delhi on March 1, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Of the hundreds of people who visit the India Gate in Delhi every day, few have any idea that it commemorates the Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting in the First World War. Approximately 1.3 million Indian soldiers served in this war – over 74,000 of them lost their lives and a comparable number […]
Category: Ailleurs, Apprendre Culture, Indiscrétions, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: AF Delhi, ahmedabad, alliance française, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Alliance Française de Bangalore, Alliance française de chennai, Alliance Française de Delhi, alliance française de hyderabad, alliance française de lucknow, Alliance Française de Panjim, alliance française de pune, Alliance Française de Trivandrum, bangalore, chennai, Delhi, Farewell My Indian Soldier, first world war, goa, hyderabad, indian soldiers, lucknow, panjim, Pune, trivandrum, vijay singh, world war
De cultures mêlées, russe et algérienne, le chant de Sherazade – à l’image de sa vie – est vibrant, sensuel et métissé. Rebelle, définitivement féminine et intimement mélangée, elle a une bouleversante fragilité. Basée à Paris, elle appartient – avec les cinq musiciens de LavionRose – à la famille de ces artistes inclassables et cosmopolites qui […]
Category: Ailleurs, Apprendre Culture, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: AF Ahmedabad, af bombay, AF Madras, ahmedabad, alliance française, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Alliance Française de Bombay, Alliance Française de Madras, Alliance Française du Bengale, bombay, calcutta, chennai, Jean Claude Meurisse, Jean Eudes Solignac Lecomte, Jérôme Œil de Saleys, kolkata, Lavion rose, madras, Manuel Decocq, mumbai, Sébastien Duval, Sherazade
Posted by AFBangalore on July 16, 2016 · Leave a Comment
It was a cold November day in 2010 when Elie (Dufour), Yann (Phayphet) and Marc (Michel) met in Lyon. The spark was instantaneous and the EYM Trio was born ! As is often the case, the pianist, double bass player and drummer share common musical tastes. Indeed, among their influences are jazz legends like Duke Ellington, […]
Category: Apprendre Culture, Nos Alliances françaises, Portraits, Vu en Inde · Tags: AF Anmedabad, AF Bangalore, AF Delhi, AF Madras, af panjim, AF Pune, AF Trivandrum, ahmedabad, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Alliance Française de Bangalore, Alliance Française de Delhi, Alliance Française de Madras, Alliance Française de Panjim, alliance française de pune, Alliance Française de Trivandrum, bangalore, Conservatory of Lyon, Elie Dufour, EYM, eym trio, jazz, madras, Marc Michel, music, Musique, panjim, Pune, trivandrum, Yann Phayphet
Posted by afmadras on April 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Créé à Paris en 2001, Beltuner ést un quartet composé de René Sopa (accordéon), Pascal Muller (guitare), Mickael Correia (percussions) and Nicolas Pautras (contrebasse). Le groupe a tout d’abord joué un répertoire de morceaux traditionnels issus du swing manouche, du musette parisien, du tango mais aussi du yiddish ou des musiques balkaniques. Très rapidement, Beltuner a évolué vers un son […]
Category: Ailleurs, Apprendre Culture, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: ahmedabad, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Alliance Française de Bangalore, Alliance Française de chandigarh, Alliance Française de Delhi, alliance française de hyderabad, Alliance Française de Madras, alliance française de pune, Alliance Française de Trivandrum, bangalore, Beltuner, chandigarh, chennai, Delhi, hyderabad, madras, Mickael Correia, music, Musique, Nicolas Pautras, Pascal Muller, Pune, René Sopa, trivandrum
Like all Alliances Françaises in India and Nepal, the Alliance Française de Delhi takes great pride in promoting intercultural interaction between the subcontinent and France. Towards this end, AF Delhi will be organizing a 5-city tour of the experimental jazz group P I L O O T from April 30, 2016 to May 13, 2016. The trio will perform at […]
Category: Apprendre Culture, Nos Alliances françaises, Vu en Inde · Tags: ahmedabad, alliance française, alliance française d'ahmedabad, Alliance Française de Bangalore, Alliance Française de chandigarh, Alliance Française de Delhi, Alliance Française of Madras, bangalore, chandigarh, Cyrille de Haes, experimental jazz, Florian Guibert, jazz, Jean-Philippe De Gheest, madras, mandolin sisters, P I L O O T, piloot, trippy sama, world music