Thanks to her unforgettable voice, recognizable among all, Maria Callas has become a legend. The opera singer, who would have turned 100 on December 2, 2023, is celebrated in France, Greece, and all over the world. On the occasion of the centenary of her birth, we invite you to discover 5 things about the one nicknamed "the voice of the century."
Whether you adore them or despise them, Christmas songs have become indispensable during the holiday season. They play on repeat on the radio and in stores, much to the delight of Mariah Carey fans and the dismay of everyone else. Here are 5 things to know about these seasonal hits.
The shortest day is a short film festival initiated in 2011 by the National Center of Cinematography and the moving image. It logically takes place on the shortest day of the year, December 21st.
With their weapons and longships, the Vikings captivate both young and old. Starting in spring 2024, it will be possible to learn more about this fascinating civilization by visiting the Viking Immersive City in Rouen. Here's what we already know about this educational and fun experience for the whole family.
Contemporary romance, a literary genre that has been booming for the past decade, no longer has much in common with the old-fashioned sentimental novels. Here are 5 things to know about the New Romance genre that has won over the general public.
An English band that became a legend in rock, the Beatles remain one of the most popular groups in the world, more than 50 years after their breakup! The Fab Four are the artists who have sold the most records worldwide. Between 1961 and 1970, they released 12 albums and composed over 200 songs, some of which have become unforgettable hits. On November 2, 2023, an unreleased track was revealed, reigniting "Beatlemania" in the United Kingdom and around the world.
It has been 25 years this year since Harry Potter has enchanted his French fans. J.K. Rowling's literary saga crossed our borders a quarter of a century ago. Since then, its hero has given his name to countless merchandise, and the "Harry Potter saga" has become a unique social phenomenon.
A new cultural venue entirely dedicated to the French language and Francophone cultures will soon be established in the Château de Villers-Cotterêts, in the Hauts-de-France region. The International City of the French Language aims to highlight this language as a source of creativity, exchange, and intellectual fulfillment.
We all have a good reason to love Halloween. Some people love dressing up while others are crazy about treats and candies. There are also those who can't imagine celebrating October 31st without a good horror movie. If you belong to the third category, here are 3 tips for organizing a special Halloween movie night.
The Poincaré House, which was inaugurated in September 2023 in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, is the first museum in France dedicated to mathematics. We invite you to discover this original and playful place that has set out to make visitors of all ages love math.
