The Arts Arena Curtis Institute of Music Award Concert
04 December, 2018 at 19:30 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
American Fringe 3 Film Festival
16 November, 2018 at 17:30 - 23:30 on Cinémathèque Française, 51 rue de Bercy, Paris 12e
An Official Entry of the Festival d’Automne No one knows how many feature films are made in the United States; hundreds are shown only in small, regional festivals, or in local film programs, or receive their sole public exposure through the new “micro-cinemas” currently sprouting up in the US. Often the makers of these “below-the-radar” […]
The Arts Arena Benefit Gala
26 October, 2018 at 18:30 - 21:30 on The Terrace Room at the Plaza Hotel, New York City
A founding principle of the Arts Arena is making available to the broadest possible audience an encounter with the arts and rare direct access to preeminent figures across artistic disciplines reflects a deep belief in the power of the arts to affect positively issues of society. Now in its second decade, the Arts Arena is […]
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
24 September, 2018 at 19:00 - 21:30 on Hôtel de Talleyrand, 2 rue Saint-Florentin, Paris 1er
The acclaimed Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS) is one of eleven constituents of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, which includes the New York Philharmonic, New York City Ballet, and The Metropolitan Opera. Offering a multi-generational and international roster of the world’s finest chamber musicians, CMS presents chamber music of every instrumentation, style, […]
A FIRST: ARTSARENAPLUS NEW YORK-PARIS
19 June, 2018 at 17:00 - 22:00 on -
A private cocktail reception bringing together New York and Paris Arts Arena members, patrons, and benefactors, with additional special events for members of the Sponsors Circle and President’s Circle. DATES AND VENUES TO BE CONFIRMED
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT, singer-songwriter-composer
18 June, 2018 at 19:00 - 22:00 on 2 rue Saint-Florentin, Paris, 1er
He has played Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, Covent Garden, London Palladium, Hollywood Bowl, Royal Albert Hall, collaborated with artists such as Robbie Williams, Elton John, Paul Simon, ANOHNI (formerly, Antony Hegarty), David Bryne, and Boy George, and now just completed his second commissioned opera, Hadrian. Venue to be confirmed Hadrian Composed by Rufus […]
CURTIS ON TOUR: ZORÁ STRING QUARTET
16 May, 2018 at 20:00 - 22:00 on Galerie dorée de la Banque de France, 3 rue de la Vrillière, Paris, 1er
Award-winning ensemble recently in residence at Curtis Institute of Music, Zorá has performed, at the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, Royal Academy of Music, and in master classes from London Haydn Quartet to The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma. Due to limited space at and high demand for this event, only members reservations will be […]
UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION FILM FESTIVAL
06 May, 2018 at 14:00 - 21:30 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
For the ninth time, the Arts Arena presents the UNAFF Traveling Film Festival in a specially curated selection of six films over two days. Conceived in 1968 at Stanford University by film critic and educator Jasmina Bojic in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the United […]
ROBERT CARSEN, director
26 April, 2018 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
Award-winning opera and stage director Robert Carsen has been commissioned by the world’s most celebrated opera houses and festivals, among them Covent Garden, La Scala, La Monnaie, Glyndebourne, La Fenice, the Salzburg Festival, the Metropolitan Opera, and repeatedly the Opéra national de Paris. His other productions include the blockbuster Singin’ in the Rain (Châtelet, Grand […]
JAMES CONLON, conductor
23 April, 2018 at 19:30 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
Music Director of the LA Opera and Principal Conductor of Italy’s RAI National Symphony Orchestra, formerly Principal Conductor of the Paris National Opera, his Arts Arena appearance will coincide with his conducting the Orchestre de Paris at the Philharmonie de Paris.