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July 14th is Bastille Day, the national day of France. It marks the fall of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution, which was a turning point in the war. Celebrate by exploring the music ...
The 2024 Music@Menlo festival highlights French music with the theme, “French Reflections.” The festival runs July 19-Aug. 10 at Menlo School, 50 Valparaiso Ave., Atherton.
This year’s French Heritage Week festivities officially kick off on July 9 with live music and dancing by Max and Compagnie, ...
Not only did this composer’s music pave an unprecedented path for women around the world – it also saved her from the guillotine in revolutionary France. Skip to content. ... ‘The Storming of the ...
Maddox and his longtime French collaborator/producer Sorg (born Léo Duf) recorded an album and then, in August 2021, presented a musical show, L’Ouverture de Toussaint, at the Château de Joux in ...
French-themed fundraiser supports culinary training program for formerly incarcerated individuals with tickets starting at ...
1. Misconception: Les Misérables takes place during the French Revolution. After seeing the 2012 film adaptation of the musical Les Misérables in theaters, historian Julia Gossard caught a ...
The ninth of November, 1799—the 18th of Brumaire in the calendar of the French Revolution—is often remembered as the day the Revolution ended. Napoleon Bonaparte, conqueror of Italy and ...