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Wheelchair dancing: a parasport that waltzes away prejudices

1- Wheelchair dancing is one of the forms of adapted dance. Wheelchair dance is a parasport designed for individuals in wheelchairs. It involves practicing various types of dances (such as Latin dances, ballroom dances, or improvisation) adapted to the person's motor abilities. Moreover, wheelchai ...

18
Sep
2024

Online or in person, enjoy the benefits of dance classes

imming pools, you probably feel guilty at the idea of not doing enough physical activity during the week... But have you considered enrolling in a dance class for a trial session? Generally considered a leisure activity, dance is nevertheless just as effective as fitness or cycling in staying in ...

06
July
2022

Dance therapy: which dance for which health issue?

itive functions. It develops coordination, flexibility, and balance, as well as a sense of rhythm, memory, and emotional expression. The benefits of dance therapy are well-established, especially since scientific studies have revealed the importance of certain disciplines in combating chronic illne ...

20
June
2024

Un flirt et une danse : a dancing speed dating on France 2

An original dating show Can we find our soul mate during a dance? This is in any case the experience that will try the participants of the new speed dating show of France 2, to discover from tonight Monday, February 15 at 21h10. This speed dating show is produced by Arthur's production company. ...

15
Feb
2022

Leisure: the great return of guinguettes

Open-air cafes are on the rise Did you know that the word "guinguette" comes from the verb "guinguer," which means to dance in slang? This word appeared in the French language in 1697 to refer to popular cafes where it was possible to dance. It was in the 19th century that these open-air cabaret r ...

03
Sep
2024

Tourism: 5 Things to Know About the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival

Puerto de la Cruz, La Laguna, and La Orotava. It's a good alternative to the Rio Carnival. The Rio Carnival in Janeiro, with its festivities full of dance, music, and sunshine, needs no introduction! If you dream of that atmosphere but can't make it there, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is an excellent al ...

07
Feb
2018

Josephine Baker: 5 things to know about this extraordinary artist

s that were often set on fire by whites. To escape poverty, she left school at the age of 13 and was hired in a club where she replaced an injured dancer. 2- She became a star at the age of 19 At the age of 15, divorced from her first husband, Josephine took the name of her second husband, Ba ...

07
Oct
2021

Les Nuits du sud : Vence invites world music

ery, meeting, celebration and sharing. This is notably the case of the Master Class, workshops open since 2003 to students and amateurs of music and dance. These meetings aim to give everyone access to knowledge and learning and to share the passion of professionals for dance and music. In add ...

05
July
2007

Gardens on Stage: A Cultural Season in Picardy

ival of the beautiful days by organizing Gardens on Stage. From May to October, the parks and gardens of the region welcome live performance artists (dance, circus, music, theater, storytelling, magic). Picardy, French, and international companies set up in the gardens to offer the public unforgett ...

29
Apr
2014

BookTok: 5 things to know about this literary phenomenon on TikTok

1- This hashtag has 90 billion hits If you think the content available on TikTok is all about dance videos, it's time to reconsider! In less than a decade of existence, this Chinese app launched in 2016 has established itself as the favorite social network for young people and has diversified its c ...

06
Mar
2023

The Rio Carnival: the great samba party

The carnival always starts on a Friday, with a parade of children from the various samba schools. This unique event will allow you to admire some 3000 dancers adorned with feathers and beautiful costumes and hats, as well as floats adorned with flowers, fruits, and characters, each with a differen ...

07
Jan
2008

Jazz à Juan : a prestigious jazz festival

Cole Porter resided at the Cap in Antibes and hosted his fellow countrymen there. Jazz naturally became the music in Vogue at the casino, palaces and dance halls of the city. Sidney Bechet, another lover of Antibes, chose to hold his wedding there. It was precisely in tribute to the great Sidney ...

24
June
2008

The Mouans-Sartoux Book Festival: an unmissable event

ors! Around 300 guests have been invited for debates, readings, and lively literary scenes, not to mention street performances, slam poetry, graffiti, dance, and the Authors' Bistro. To learn more about the detailed program for these 3 days, we invite you to visit the official festival website (lin ...

30
Sep
2008

The Night of the Museums: a great festive event

heritage among the general public. It therefore takes place in a festive and friendly spirit with many animations (illuminations and light games, dance shows and concerts ...) and free admission. Edition 2023 The 19th annual Night of the Museums will take place on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Th ...

15
May
2009

The Sedan Medieval Festival: a weekend to experience the Middle Ages.

tournaments in the moat. Music, Performances, and Entertainment: Outdoors: Musical processions, concerts, street theater, juggling, fire breathers, dance... Indoors: The Gallery of Antiques hosts performances, including the Pierre Bayle Circle with two medieval farces. In the Treasure Room: vario ...

06
May
2011

The Techno Parade makes the capital dance

The meeting place for electronic music The Techno Parade was created in 1998 in Paris on the initiative of the Technopol association. For more than ten years now, this event has been making electronic music resonate in the streets of the capital. Every year, the parade makes a different route in ...

26
Aug
2011

The Montmartre Harvest Festival: a friendly gathering

ouise Michel Square on October 15th from 4:30 pm onwards and will be animated by DJ Thierry Lecamp. This ball invites you to the foot of the Sacré-Cœur to dance until nightfall! ...

03
Oct
2011

Christmas in Menton: magical animations in the city

to 7:30pm. Each day of the school vacations (except December 25 and January 1), in front of the casino, shows mixing magic, sound and light games, dance, balance and other clownish antics will be offered. As for the traditional Santa Claus mailbox, it will receive letters from good children at ...

17
Dec
2013

Summer evenings: free shows in the Alpes-Maritimes.

e programming of the Summer Evenings highlights artists from Alpes-Maritimes, whether they are musicians, singers, actors, magicians, storytellers or dancers! Culture is thriving in the department and is displayed in coastal towns as well as in inland villages. All styles and artistic genres are r ...

20
May
2014

Matrimoine Days: honoring women!

nk below). This website lists artists and creators in various artistic fields (literature, painting, sculpture, photography, cinema, theater, music, dance, architecture and design, object and installation). It pays tribute to past artists (through biographies and galleries of works) and provides u ...

18
Sep
2015