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International Photography Rencontres
at Arles celebrates 40 years:
This is the unmisseable rendezvous for professional photographers...
Sarah Moon, Willy Ronis, Lucien Clergue, Martin Paar, Raymond Depardon, Nan Goldin, Joan Fontcuberta, Robert Delpire, ...
Meetings from July 7th-12th
Exhibitions from July 7th to September 13th
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61° international Festival of lyric art in Aix-en-Provence
promises some great moments this year
with : Götterdämmerung from Wagner. Idomeneo, Re Di Creta and Die Zauberflöte from Mozart. Orphée aux Enfers from Offenbach.
Will
be here : the Berliner
Philharmoniker, Les Talents Lyriques, Joyce Di Donato, Magdalena Kozena ...
among others.
July 3rd -31th
Tickets on line |

Arles Festival:
July 3th: the Pegoulade, torchlit carmargue horse parade with coyboys and beautifully dressed arlesienne women.
July 5th: Costume fête
July 6th:The gold Cocarder in the amphitheater of Arles. |
 Latino de A à Z... Great Cuban Night at Falicon
Latinos rythmes with the band Pupy y Los Que Son Son, the trio Jean et les Truands... and for those who likes dance : training courses of salsa with professional dancers 
July 4th
Les Plages electroniques at Cannes
The Palais des festivals beach will be a large dancefloor, foots in the sand or in the sea ... Major artist DJ will be here for a electronic night worthy of big european cities, ... and it's 5 euros.
Thursdays 2nd, 16th, 23th July
& 6th and 13th August
More info - Tickets on line
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 Tour de France cycle race
Grand Start at Monaco
First push on the pedals for the start of the famous race with a 1st stage : Monaco-Brignoles of 182 km on July 5th.
Start on the second day from Marseille Vieux Port to La Grande-Motte after 196 km July 6th.
Big montains stage on July 25th: Montélimar-Mont Ventoux (Never in the history of the event has a mountain been on the programme the day before the finish in Paris. This will be the case this year with the Ventoux mountain finish on the 20th stage. )
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 Festival de Marseille
Due
to dance, one of the strong points of the programme, the Festival
could rapidly bring a new and innovative artistic trend, permitting
to develop creation in the contemporary culture : the Festival of Marseille remains
true to its original concept: an international festival of contemporary
performance arts: dance, music, cinema…27 shows are on
From
June 17th to July 11th |
Picasso Cézanne exhibition at Musée Granet
Aix en Provence
Tickets are now on sale for the major exhibition highlighting the major references from Picasso to Cézanne. 112 works will be on view, 84 by Picasso and 28 by Cézanne. Some of these works lent by international private collectors and major museums (St Petersburg, NY, London, Barcelona...), will be on public view for the first time. One of the most important events this coming summer.
Tickets on line
From 25th May to 27th September |
  Les Baux de Provence
New show at the Cathédrale d'Image: Picasso
A unique body of work demonstrating the scope of Picasso's creative genius. A truly wonderful journey accompanied by music, giving the impression that you "enter into" each painting and are at its centre. ...
Once again this show promises to be quite magnificent !
From 25th February to 3rd Jan 2010

Discovering Picasso in Aix en Provence
As a prelude to the Picasso Cézanne exhibition in the summer, a multimedia installation centres on Picasso's work, serving as an appetizer, and also giving some key information about the artist.
Musée Granet
Until 15th December 2009 |
Featured village
of the week ! |
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