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.
L’EUROPE AUTOUR DE L’EUROPE
30 March, 2018 at 18:30 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
For the seventh year, the Arts Arena is proud to participate in the European Film Festival L’Europe autour de l’Europe.
NIKOLAY KHOZYAINOV, pianist
28 March, 2018 at 19:30 - 22:00 on Hôtel de Talleyrand, 2 rue Saint Florentin, Paris, 1er
Russian pianist acclaimed by the Arts Arena audience in Paris in 2016, in 2017 he brought the Arts Arena’s New York audience to its feet for a standing ovation. Now, aged 25, he returns to the Arts Arena, back by popular demand. The concert will take place in the beautiful salons of the historic George […]
DAVID CAMÉO, Director General of Les Arts Décoratifs
28 February, 2018 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
He presides over hundreds of thousands of objects testifying to the French art de vivre, the savoir-faire of its craftsmen and industrialists from the Middle Ages to the present, and an institution known for its blockbluster exhibitions in the wings of the Louvre, among them the recent Christian Dior, Couturier du Rêve. David Caméo will […]
STEFANO MORENI, Senior Director and Head of Contemporary Art, Sotheby’s
26 January, 2018 at 19:00 - 21:30 on Hôtel de Lauzun, 17 quai d'Anjou, Paris, 4e
Senior Director and Head of the Department of Contemporary Art, Sotheby’s,he has been involved in every one of its modern and contemporary art sales since 2001. Image: Jean-Michel Basquiat, “Untitled,” sold by Sotheby’s for $110,500,000 in May 2017.
ArtsArenaPLUS: Rufus Wainwright Meets and Greets
18 December, 2017 at 20:30 - 23:30 on Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord - 37 (bis), bd de La Chapelle, Paris, 10e
We are delighted to announce that Rufus Wainwright has become a member of the Arts Arena’s Advisory Council. Immediately following his December 18 concert at Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Rufus will meet and greet members of the Arts Arena. The concert begins at 20:30. Photo: Matthew Welch
The Arts Arena Watermill Performance
11 December, 2017 at 20:00 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
Each year, a performer in residence at Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center, Long Island, New York is selected for a Paris premiere at the Arts Arena. For this sixth Watermill Performance, Robert Wilson’s personal choice is cutting-edge Norwegian artist and vocalist Tori Wrånes. Working mainly with performance, combining voice and sculpture as a point of departure, […]
