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Events
Updated: 2011-08-12 11:16
(China Daily European Weekly)
CULTURE \>\> IN EUROPE
Silhouette Festival, Paris
Paris' Silhouette Festival in Buttes Chaumont Park showcases international and French short films after dark on a giant inflatable screen.
Date: August-September
Venue: Buttes Chaumont Park
Website: www.association-silhouette.com
Festival de Danse Cannes
As a key moment in autumn, the dance festival is a major choreographic event in France. Every year the program comprises five or six world premieres associated with great names from the world of dance, choreographers, dancers and musicians.
Date: Nov 22-27
Venue: Sortie 41
Website: www.festivaldedanse-cannes.com
Events can be submitted to: events@mail.chinadailyuk.com
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