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Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Although I was born in Chile, I consider Strasbourg to be my home town as I grew up there, and met my husband there as well, so it’s always with great pleasure that we stroll the streets of this gem of a town with our children. On top of having the most beautiful cathedral in...
Flammes et flots sur le vieux port

Flammes et flots sur le vieux port

Magic evening yesterday (and again tonight) on the « Vieux port » by the company Carabosse, to inaugurate « La folle histoire des arts de la rue » , a festival of free street shows in the Marseille until May 20, see program here     
Le Silo

Le Silo

 The Silo, built in 1924, used to be a wheat container at the time of Marseille’s grand commercial days. Abandoned for a while, it was declared historical industrial building and bought by the town of Marseille in 2001, after an extensive renovation from 2007 onwards, it became partly an office block, and finally opened the...
Le J1

Le J1

A pier belonging to the harbour of Marseille, for MP2013 European capital of culture, the J1 is being lend to the city of Marseille and hosts events and exhibitions. Its metallic industrial-looking structure, harbours different pop-ups (a cafe, a shop/library, a photo studio and a concert/theatre scene) and galleries, all enjoying the incredible views over...
Marseille Provence 2013 opening ceremony

Marseille Provence 2013 opening ceremony

The very much awaited opening ceremony of Marseille Provence European capital of culture started in Marseille on Saturday 12 of January 2013, in the evening, with the great clamor, a great shout from the whole population, that was to be heard from several locations through out the town. We went to the opera, were the...
Les Apaches, Macha Makeïef

Les Apaches, Macha Makeïef

Très belle pièce de Macha Makeïef a La Criée, voir son interview ici:  http://www.theatre-lacriee.com/spectacles/les-apaches-creation   Mélange poétique et nostalgique de danse, music-hall et cinema dans un décor suranné et plein d’histoire et de petites histoires, a voir absolument!   No need to speak French to see this play by macha Makeief: not to miss if...
Theatre Nono

Theatre Nono

Cabaret Nono   El Teatro Nono, basado aquí en Marsella, presenta un mundo onírico, totalmente loco y diferente: sorprende, alegra y da a soñar. Este invierno fuimos a ver el espectáculo de circo con los niños y quedaron totalmente fascinados, lo pueden visionar en el “repertoire” de la página web del teatro. A continuación unas...