Archive for September, 2007
Prix Culinaire Pierre Taittinger, Paris
Sep 28th
Prix Culinaire Pierre Taittinger: “While the sweet fragrance of freshly pressed must was floating on the air, the Prix Culinaire Pierre Taittinger was born.”
Address: 45 Boulevard Raspail 75006 Arrondissement: 6
Begins: December 2, 2007 Ends: December 2, 2007 Hours: 7:00pm Tickets: Invitation Only
WWW: http://www.taittinger.com Email: lutetia-paris@lutetia-paris.com Phone: 33 (01) 46 37 07 70
The Prix Culinaire Pierre Taittinger is a gastronomical delight featuring top chefs from eight European countries, all of which are to serve up a dish good enough to dub them the paramount French gourmet chef in all of Europe. All of the contestants are given five hours to prepare a More >
Supercross de Bercy, Paris
Sep 24th
Supercross de Bercy: “A literally astounding show!”
Address: 8 Boulevard de Bercy, 75012, Paris Arrondissement: 12
Begins: November 9, 2007 Ends: November 11, 2007 Hours: November 9 & 10 at 8pm; November 11 at 3pm Tickets: On sale beginning July 15, 2007. www.ticketnet.fr Numbered seats: November 9 & 11 = EUR70; November 10 = EUR79 Non-numbered seats: November 9 & 11 = EUR55; November 10 = EUR60
WWW: http://www.supercrossbercy.com Phone: 33 (01) 41 40 32 32
If you want to see the worlds’ most electrifying and top motorbike riders doing their most challenging, sky high stunts then the Supercross Bercy is for you. The Supercross More >
Mysteries of Christmas in Paris
Sep 24th
Address: Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris, 6 Paris Notre-Dame, Place Jean Paul II, 75004 Paris Arrondissement: 4
Begins: December Ends: January Hours: Every ½ hour from 10am-7pm daily Tickets: EUR6, EUR3 for concessions
WWW: http://www.notredamedeparis.fr Phone: 33 (01) 42 34 56 10
Every half an hour on the steps of the Notre Dame Cathedral, from December through January, a show entitled “Mysteries of Christmas” is performed. Each year the church enchants crowds with their telling of the nativity story, accompanied by music from composers such as Vilvaldi and Gonoud. The show is further enhanced with the soaring cathedrals beautiful Christmas lights, intricate stained glass More >
Salon du Cheval, Paris
Sep 17th
Salon du Cheval: “The Night of Horses…”
Address: Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, 75015 Paris Arrondissement: 15th Phone: 01 48 09 64 82
Begins: December 2, 2007 Ends: December 10, 2007 Hours: 10am – 7pm Tickets: Adult – 12.50 euros; Children 6 to 12 – 8 euros; Infants under 6 – Free; Group Admission (15 person minimum) 10.50 per person
WWW: www.salon-cheval.com/ Email: servicegroupes@comexpo-paris.com
Paris’ 35th annual Salon du Cheval or “Living Room of the Horse” is a fantastic event that allows for guests of all ages to get to know the horse a little bit better. Throughout the event dates there is a “Living More >
The Autumn Festival, Paris
Sep 17th
The Autumn Festival: “A crossroad for avant-garde and forward-looking artistic creation.”
Address: 16 rue de Rivoli 75001 Paris, France Phone: + 33 01 53 45 17 17
Begins: September 12, 2007 Ends: December 22, 2007 Hours: Hours vary Tickets: Prices vary. You can book tickets by calling or logging onto the website. WWW: www.festival-automne.com Email: info@festival-automne.com
Paris’ Autumn Festival is a world renowned gathering of many ultramodern artists. It is a delightful taste of many scopes of art including: theatre, dance, cinema, music and visual arts. Artists and festival goers alike can enjoy many of the fine displays that the festival has to offer More >
Paris, Christmas Light Show
Sep 7th
Christmas Lights in Paris “The City of Light…”
Phone: + (33) 892 683 000 Starts: Mid-November Ends: Beginning of January Open: Every evening. Prices: Free
Paris at Christmas time. This statement stands firmly behind Paris’ “City of Lights” alias. Tourists from around the globe come to see the city bathed in a beautiful golden light each year. Notre Dame Cathedral puts up a massive tree each year next to its infamous tower. The quaint little Christmas Market is set up for folks to browse and find great treasures for loved ones. People lace up to put their ice skates to the test More >
Paris, le Salon du Chocolat
Sep 4th
Le Salon du Chocolat – “From bean to bar…”
Phone: +33 (1) 45 03 21 26 Email: contact@salonduchocolat.fr
Starts: October 19, 2007 Ends: October 22, 2007 Open: Daily 10 am – 7 pm, Evening hours on October 19 and 20 until 8pm Prices: Adults, 12 euros; Children under 12, 6 euros; Children under 3 enter free Tickets: www.fnac.com WWW: www.salonduchoclat.fr
The Salon du Chocolat translates to The Living Room of Chocolate which boasts two halls filled to the brim with the world’s finest chocolates and most superlative chocolatiers along with entertainment for the whole family. Now who wouldn’t want to go taste and see?
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Paris International Photo Fair
Sep 4th
“Life Through a Lens”
99 Rue de Rivoli Carrousel de Louvre Paris 75001 Neighborhood: 1st Arrondissement Phone: +33 (0) 1 41 90 47 80
Starts: November 15, 2007 Ends: November 18, 2007 Open: 11am – 8 pm daily Tickets: Adult – 15 euros, discounted – 7.5 euros
WWW – http://www.parisphoto.fr/
The Paris International Photo Fair has gathered the best of the best in still photography for over a decade now, this year being no exception. Sixteen countries, eighty three galleries and twenty publishers will be represented by the 105 exhibitors. The exquisite exhibitions will pull in 40,000 visitors to gawk at the awe inspiring More >
