Discover Live shows Watch Practical guide to discover the Opéra-Comique! Admit that when we talk about opera we sometimes think: it’s too expensive, it’s for “old people”, it’s too long and boring, you have to know it to appreciate it… Well no: the Opéra-Comique is dusting off the genre and clearly saying stop to prejudices with its new 2023-2024 season! Who is the Opéra-Comique for? […] April 24, 2023October 25, 2023
Discover Go out Monuments and castles Museums and heritage The Royal Chapel of Dreux: the unique necropolis of the Orleans family In Dreux, in the Eure-et-Loir region of France, an unusual chapel is hidden! The Royal Chapel of Dreux is indeed the necropolis of the Orleans family where about fifty members of the Orleans family, including Louis-Philippe, the last king of the French, are buried. What is the history of the Royal Chapel of Dreux? And […] April 13, 2023April 13, 2023
Discover Live shows Watch Verdi’s La Traviata: an opera that shook up the codes La Traviata is one of the most famous works of Verdi (1813 – 1901). It brought him international fame during his lifetime! But how well do you know this opera? Did you know, for example, that Verdi was inspired by his own story? Or that this opera was a flop at its first performance? Discover […] March 27, 2023October 25, 2023
And also Discover Swatch brings art to your wrist! Today, art is everywhere: in museums, of course, but also on city walls, in our smartphones, sometimes on our clothes… and why not on our wrists? With its new “Swatch Art Journey” collection, the famous watch brand is transforming masterpieces from MoMA, the Magritte Museum, the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Gallerie Degli Uffizi into […] March 22, 2023October 25, 2023
Discover Go out Museums and heritage Museums and monuments open at night in Paris Which museum is open at night in Paris? Where can you visit an exhibition in Paris at night? Several museums open their doors in the evening, some are even open until midnight! So if you want to go and see an exhibition after work and enjoy more pleasant visiting conditions with generally less people, here is the […] February 15, 2023February 15, 2023
Discover The Opéra-Comique: 3 centuries of history! Nicknamed the “Petit Garnier”, the Opéra-Comique has nothing to envy its big brother! Gilding, woodwork, sculptures and red velvet armchairs amaze the many spectators who come to see a show every evening. But if the Opéra-Comique shines today and proudly displays itself as one of the oldest theatrical institutions in France, its history has not […] February 12, 2023October 25, 2023
Edvard Munch’s The Scream: analysis of a masterpiece Edward Munch’s Scream is a particularly famous painting, it has even become an emoji! But what does this painting really tell us? Why did Munch paint this scream? Discover the hidden meanings behind this painting! Analysis. Edvard Munch: a troubled artist To understand the work of Edvard Munch (1863-1944) a little better, we must look […] April 20, 2021April 20, 2021
