Passeurs d'Europe
international nights of poetry
6th march - 8th march 2012
Discover "Passeurs d'Europe" !
Every year the Plateforme de la jeune création franco-allemande takes part in the organisation of "Passeurs d’ Europe" in the context of the nationwide french festival « printemps des poètes », hold this year about the theme of "childhoods".
photo of "Passeurs d'Europe" 2009
It will be a set of 8 european poems handling about childhood, adressing children, or even written by children… These poems will be read in their original language, in french and finally they will be performed in many languages of the world by foreign students under the guidance of professional actors. These scenic lectures, staged by Gaëlle Konaté, will be accompanied by the pianist Ewerton Oliveira and the singer Stéphanie Morales.
The event is presented by the Alliance Française, the Goethe-Institut, the Instituto Cervantes, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, the Institut de Langue et de Civilisation Polonaises, the Institut Camões, the french-hellenic association Defkalion, the association Amitié France Hongrie, the Conservatoire de Lyon, the Maison de l’Europe et des Européens, EUNIC and the Plateforme de la jeune création franco-allemande, as well as their partners : Théâtre des Asphodèles, Espace Pandora, City of Lyon, Université Lyon 3 and Bellecour Musiques.
Representations:
Tuesday, 6th March, Wednesday, 7th March and Thursday, 8th March at 8pm
In the Théâtre des Asphodèles, 17 bis impasse Saint Eusèbe 69003 Lyon Bus C9 or C11, station Maisons Neuves / Vélo’v stations
Free entrance subject to availability :
reservation at 04 78 62 89 42
To give you an idea of what this poetry event is all about, you can watch the videos of the "Passeurs d'Europe" 2009, 2010 and 2011:
The 2009 edition about the theme “En rires”