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26/4- 6/7: 2019 Chengdu Festival Croisements

With the aim to encourage and develop the cultural exchange between France and China, the “Festival Croisements 2019” is performing a wide range of acts in 35 cities all over the country. This year we can look forward to performances in visual arts, theatre, dance and performance, circus, family-related events, classical and contemporary music, jazz and modern music, cinema and book-talks. Here In Chengdu, there are 10 different events open to the public for this year’s festival, including drama play, musical show, circus and movie.

The activities are free but require pre-registration. See more details at the official wechat/ website of Faguowenhua (faguowenhua.com).

Program:

1. Inaugural exhibition of the Chengdu Contemporary Image Museum – Henri Cartier-Besson,/ Sebastião Salgado/ Bernard Faucon

Chengdu Contemporary Image Museum 成都当代影像馆

29th of April, 10 am to 6 pm

2. What am I without you – Laëtitia Grimaldi Spitzer and Ammiel Bushakevitz

29th of April at 7.30 pm

Sichuan Conservatory of Music 四川音乐学院（大音乐厅）

3. INFINITE SET- a mixture of French electronic and jazz music.

3rd of May, 8.00 pm

Vinoteka Jazz Club & Wine Bar (IFS Chengdu)

4. 3D- H.M.G. Company

10th of May, 7.30 pm

Marphy’s Play House 自由戏剧

5. Telunsu Concert Hall presents: Big Bang- A concert, performed by the Les Bon Becs quinted

31st of May, 7.30 pm

Telunsu Concert Hall 特仑苏音乐厅

Rose Square, Musical Village Bailu-Pengzhou

6. Architecture en Mouvement- A conference with the famous architect Bernard Desmoulin at Chengdu Museum

29th of May, 7 pm

Chengdu Museum 成都博物馆

7. A colourful ballad between the Orient and the West – The illustrations of Clémence Pollet, children’s book illustrator

5th of June, 3.30 pm

Chengdu Museum 成都博物馆

8. Reinoud Van Mechelen performs live in concert his ensemble of ‘ Nocte Temporis’

7th of June, 7.30 pm

Sichuan Conservatory of Music 四川音乐学院（大音乐厅）

9. Trio Maschere- The complete piano trio’s of Brahms

12th of June, 7.30 pm

Chengdu Museum 成都博物馆

10. Fête de la Musique- featuring Lewis Of Man, Superjava, Sayan x Skillz, Mhend

22th of June, 4 pm to 9 pm

Wangjiang Park 望江楼公园

For its 14th edition, the Festival Croisements works with 35 cities in China on a program always at the forefront of originality. The festival will celebrate once again the artistic encounters betweenF rance and China, in all fields, from all times.

To learn more about the Festival Croisements 2019, check: faguowenhua.com