When English/French/Irish/Scottish set dancing crossed the Atlantic to New England, it evolved into a new style called contra dancing. Recently, this style has evolved further, picking up speedand taking elements from swing and rock. In the U.S., contra dances attract hundreds of participants of all...
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The ateliers henry dougier, in partnership with the Fondation des Etats-Unis, cordially invite you to a conference exploring the last fifty years of US history thanks to the testimonies of ten emblematic American figures. Maurin Picard, the author of Métamorphoses des Etats-Unis, will act as...
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The Fondation des Etats-Unis opens its doors Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. For those who already know the Grand Salon Art Deco, a visit on the secrets of the FEU will be offered at 3pm on registration....
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On September 15, the Fondation des Etats-Unis hosted its former residents, as well as institutional and private partners, for an event on American women patrons from the 1920s to the 2020s. The evening opened with a speech by the directors, Anne Crémieux and Sophie Vasset, followed...
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The Fondation des Etats-Unis is pleased to announce the first concert of the 2016/2017 cultural season. The Daniel Gassin Trio is a newly-formed trio that has been playing together over the past two years, since Daniel Gassin moved from Australia to France. This September, they are playing...
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ACFEA Tour Consultants and the Fondation des Etats-Unis are delighted to invite you for a short, 30-minute lunchtime concert on July 4 for Independence Day. Following the concert, the interns and residents will organize a light lunch in the garden; all proceeds will go to...
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American soprano Catherine Tang received her Bachelors of Arts in Vocal Performance at the Herb Alpert School of Music, University of California Los Angeles. Last year she obtained Diplôme Supérieur d'Art Lyrique from the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris, Alfred Cortot, and is in...
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Internationally acclaimed American classical and jazz pianist Geoffrey Burleson offers a solo recital program of French and American music, including the European Premiere of Camille Saint-Saëns’ unpublished “Fantaisie sur l’Étoile du Nord de Meyerbeer.” This performance is in conjunction with his ongoing recording project Camille...
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This year, the Experimental Dickinson conference will be held in three houses of the Cité internationale: the Fondation des Etats-Unis, the Collège Franco-Britannique and the Deutsch de la Meurthe Foundation. It is organized by the international Emily Dickinson Society and several Parisian universities, and brings...
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