Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Holding a rock festival in Paris in August when the French capital is deserted by locals may seem like a ...

In 1971, a French lyricist by the name of Alain Boublil visited New York and saw the Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Weber’s “Jesus Christ Superstar.” He was knocked out by it. Two years ...

Today is Bastille Day, the French national day, commemorating the beginning of the Revolution in 1789, which led to the end of the monarchy in France and the establishment of the First Republic.

Or maybe you’re interested in all of it and more. On Sunday, Classical Revolution is staging “Vive La Liberte,” a musical performance loosely celebrating the American and French revolutions ...

The French Revolution Digital Archive has more than 14,000 images from the ... pamphlet literature, belles lettres” and even musical scores, says the French Revolution Digital Archive. ...

A stage worker died and 14 others were injured after a freak accident sparked a pyrotechnics explosion in Paris during preparations for a musical about the French Revolution, local media reported.

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.

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 ...