Events

Friday, October 15, 2010 (5)

Oct 15, 2010
September 25, 2010
Saturday
September 30, 2010
Thursday

  • A season in the Congo, by Aimé Césaire

  • Sep 30, 2010 at 4:00pm to Oct 17, 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Location: Theatre Row, The Lion Theatre
  • Description: In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the independence of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rico Workshop Productions and producers Jackie Jeffries and Rico Speight will present Aimé Césaire's '' A season in the Congo' at the Lion Theatre at New York's Theatre Row this fall. A Season in the Congo is the turbulent history of the Congo’s first year of independence and the rise and fall of the legendary leader Patrice Lumumba.
  • Created by: New York in French
October 9, 2010
Saturday

  • Nicole Peyrafitte: Le calendrier d'octobre

  • Oct 9, 2010 at 2:00pm to Oct 31, 2010 at 3:00pm
  • Location: 5C Café & Cultural Center,
  • Description: La pyrénéenne Nicole Peyrafitte, autodidacte, se décrit comme une « artiste multimédia ». Son travail, totalement inclassable, s’inspire du cabaret, du jazz et de la poésie. Elle y mêle à la fois musique, voix, peinture, vidéo, texte, mouvement, et même cuisine. A découvrir le 9, 17 et 31 Octobre à New YorkPublicitéProgramme :Samedi 9 Octobre à 20hNicole Peyrafitte présente DUO/EXPLORATION, sa première collaboration avec le saxophone d’avant garde Ras Moshe qu’elle accompagnera avec des textes en anglais, français et gascon.5C Café & Cultural Center, 
68 Avenue C, New York ; $10Dimanche 17 Octobre de 11h à 16h30Nicole Peyrafitte racontera et chantera « le cornichon » (vers 14h) au NY Food Museum à l’occasion du dixième « Annual Pickle Day ».Dimanche 31 Octobre à 18h30Nicole Peyrafitte prêtera sa voix aux poètes Luxembourgeois 
Jean Portante et Pierre JorisZINC BAR,
82 W. 3rd Street, 
New York ; $5Suivez Nicole Peyrafitte sur son blog « Collectages » et sur son site internet
  • Created by: Nicole Peyrafitte
October 15, 2010
Friday

  • French Culture Nights Westchester

  • Oct 15, 2010 from 2:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Location: Top of the Rock – Avalon On the Sound
  • Description: Following the successful events in New York, French Culture Nights is launching a series of monthly events in Westchester. The evenings include an eclectic mix of music and art by rising French-speaking artists while enjoying a French buffet.Held on Friday, October 15, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Top of the Rock – Avalon On the Sound (255 Huguenot Street, New Rochelle), the event will offer a pleasing variety of talented artists and performers and will make this evening an enjoyable opportunity for French Culture Lovers of all backgrounds to mingle, enjoy the arts, and have fun.FEATURED PERFORMERS- Music by singer Kaissa (www.kaissa.com)- Paintings by Patrick Bancel (www.PatrickBancel.com)- DJ and ambiance music by drummer-percussionist Manu LegerEVENT DETAILSTickets will be $35 until October 08, $40 until the day of the event October 15 - 1pm and $45 at the door. Admission includes a free copy of the new HOT Guide to French Culture.Apero (Happy Hour from 6.30pm to 7.30pm) is sponsor
  • Created by: Enrique Gonzalez
 

  • Let's Go Dancing!! (New Friday Night Party)

  • Oct 15, 2010 at 7:00pm to Oct 16, 2010 at 12:00am
  • Location: 49 Grove
  • Description: Let's go out dancing this coming Friday at 49 Grove!!! This venue is one of the best lounges in the city and is conveniently located in the West Village.* You will definitely meet a diverse group of people.*There will be many Francophones and Francophiles present.*If you come solo or with friends, you will still be introduced to other members.*Do mention Rory's guestlist for entry at 49 Grove.*Ladies and gents enter free before midnight on my list.*Once you have entered 49 Grove do ask hostess for Rory's table.*Ladies drink free on my table.*Dress code in effect! (no t-shirts, sneakers or hats)*Feel free to call/text me if you have further questions.*Come meet a large European crowd.Looking forward in meeting many of you. Let's come out and have a great time!Cheers,OrganizerRory Biscette347.425.4231irie_man22@yahoo.com49 Grove49 Grove St (Between Christopher Street and 7th Avenue)Directions to 49 Grove:Take the 1 train to Christopher Street.Let's go out and dance !!!!
  • Created by: Rory