Events

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 (6)

Oct 20, 2010
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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 16, 2010
Saturday
 

  • Foucault et l'écriture de l'histoire

  • Oct 20, 2010 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Location: East Gallery, Buell Hall, Columbia University
  • Description: Judith Revel is a professor of philosophy at the University of Paris I Sorbonne. She is a specialist of Michel Foucault and of political philosophy from 1945 to 1980. Revel has written several books on Foucault, including Foucault: Experiences de la pensée (2005) and Dictionnaire Foucault (2007) and recently reflected on her experience as a philosophy professor in a high school on the outskirts of Paris in Qui a peur de la banlieue? (2008).This event is co-sponsored by the Alliance Program at Columbia University.Partial support for this event is provided by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy.
  • Created by: Carly DeFilippo
 

  • conference with writer Joel Dreyfuss

  • Oct 20, 2010 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Location: OIF Offices
  • Description: conference with writer Joel Dreyfuss on the topic:The Travels of An Alsatian Family: From Alsace to Haiti and on to New York...October 20th at 7:15OIF Offices 801, 2nd avenue, suite 605 (between 42nd and 43rd Streets).Conference will be followed by a "Question and Answer" discussion.JOEL DREYFUSS is a journalist and news executive with more than 30 years experience at major media companies. He is currently the editor-in-chief of Red Herring, a magazine and web site that cover the high-tech industry and venture capital markets. Mr. Dreyfuss was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, of Alsatian descent, and spent much of his childhood in Africa, Europe and the U.S.For reservation: contact member Joan Klipps @ jklips@hotmail.com
  • Created by: L'Union Alsacienne de NY