The Arts Arena Curtis Institute of Music Award Concert with La Monnaie de Paris
16 February, 2017 at 19:30 - 21:30 on La Monnaie de Paris, 11 Quai de Conti, Paris, 6e
One of the world’s leading conservatories, the Curtis Institute of Music has produced such legends as Leonard Bernstein and Samuel Barber and current stars Juan Diego Flórez, Alan Gilbert, Hilary Hahn, and Lang Lang. For five years the Arts Arena Curtis Institute of Music Award has recognized a rising Curtis star graduate for excellence in […]
Richard Elfyn in a solo performance
07 February, 2017 at 19:30 - 21:30 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
David Lloyd George (1863-1945) was a giant of the 20th-century political world whose extraordinary achievements were rivaled only by his highly controversial personal life. How did a Welsh-speaking chapel boy become the steely Prime Minister who saw Britain through the 1914-18 War? How could the champion of non-conformist Christianity become a womanizer living a double […]
NowYouSeeMe! International Public Art Short Film Contest
21 January, 2017 at 20:30 - 22:00 on Musée du Louvre, Auditorium, Paris, 1er
Public art is a worldwide phenomenon. It can take almost any form or medium—sculpture, mural, installation, land art—but its common denominator is that it has been conceived to exist in the public domain, usually outdoors and accessible to all. A significant art form among artists, curators, civic bodies, and commissioners, public art is a working […]
NIKOLAY KHOZYAINOV in Recital
18 January, 2017 at 19:30 - 21:30 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
“The Music World is taking note of Nikolay Khozyainov’s stunning virtuosity and prodigious technique.” New York Times Born in the Russian Far East, at 24 years old Nikolay Khozyainov is already one of the most remarkable pianists of his generation. He made his debut with the Handel Piano Concerto at the Great Hall of the […]
An Evening with Stuttgart Ballet Principal Dancer FRIEDEMANN VOGEL
12 January, 2017 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
Often called a “ballet superstar,” Friedemann Vogel is one of the most exciting and sought-after principal dancers in the world. On the eve of his performances at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées with the Rome Opera Ballet, Mr. Vogel will be in conversation with renowned French dance critic Philippe Noisette and Arts Arena founder and director […]
RE-SCHEDULED: Celebrating La Cinémathèque de la Danse
11 December, 2016 at 15:00 - 18:30 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
Due to circumstances beyond our control, this event is being re-scheduled for early 2017. The new date will be announced as soon as it is confirmed. The Arts Arena thanks you for your understanding. La Cinémathèque de la Danse (Paris) was founded in 1982 by the French Ministry of Culture, with Patrick Bensard as […]
American Fringe: New Voices and Visions in Cinema
25 November, 2016 at 12:00 - 22:00 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” […]
Orléans Concours International Piano Recital
06 November, 2016 at 19:30 - 21:30 on Columbia Global Centers | Europe, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
Silver-medalist in the 2016 Orléans Concours International, one of the world’s most prestigious piano competitions, Marianna Abrahamyan also received five additional special awards from the Concours. She has also won prizes in Russia and in her native Armenia. In 2016, she made her Paris debut at Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord and was invited to […]
John Ralston Saul
03 November, 2016 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Europe, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
An award-winning and best-selling essayist and novelist, as well as International President of PEN International from 2009–2015, John Ralston Saul was declared a “prophet” by TIME magazine, and is included in the prestigious Utne Reader’s list of the world’s 100 leading thinkers and visionaries. A long-term champion of freedom of expression and advocate for immigration, […]
The Arts Arena International
26 October, 2016 at 18:30 - 21:00 on Address to be provided upon RSVP, New York 10022
The Arts Arena and the Arts Arena International will welcome guests to a private conversation and cocktail dinatoire with Richard Peña, Director Emeritus of the New York Film Festival and for 25 years Programming Director of The Film Society of Lincoln Center. With Professor Peña will be award-winning screenplay writer James Schamus (Crouching Tiger, Hidden […]