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UK/France Spotlight

Six people on stage intertwined with each other and juggling.

Gandini, world-renowned juggling company in France

In March and April 2024, Gandini, the word-renowned juggling company, is performing extensively across several venues in France in four of its flagship shows.

The Doppler Effect image of young man

The Doppler Effect by Conor Mitchell and The Belfast Ensemble at Festival de Marseille

The Doppler Effect is a remarkably original piece of theatre that traces one gay man’s journey through the rain-filled streets of Belfast at night.

Une femme debout dans un champ tenant du foin.

Time Regained: a Terence Davies retrospective at the Centre Pompidou

A retrospective of the late Terence Davies' work, including a new short film and a French premiere of one of his latest films.

One black man and one black woman facing each other slightly crouched.

Friends in Love and War - L'Éloge des meilleur·es ennemi·es, a macLYON and Ikon exhibition featuring the British Council Collection

The new exhibition Friends in Love and War _ L'Éloge des meilleur·es ennemi·es explores the theme of friendship and the intricate bonds that tie France and the UK.

Mo Ayoub DJing in Lyon

Spotlight on... Selector Radio

For our UK/France Spotlight on Culture 2024 programme, we are bringing Selector Radio to France.

Close up of Derek Jarman holding his head with his hands.

A tribute to Derek Jarman at Lyon's Ecrans Mixtes Queer Film Festival

The 14th edition of the queer film festival Ecrans Mixtes in Lyon will include a tribute to Derek Jarman’s work through a series of screenings and a talk.

The London Symphony Orchestra Standing in a grandiose room

The London Symphony Orchestra at the Philharmonie de Paris in 2024

The London Symphony Orchestra will perform in concerts at the Philharmonie de Paris conducted by Sir Simon Rattle and Sir Antonio Pappano.

A group of seven people looking at a shell

Bon appetit' a collaboration between Compagnie de L'Oiseau Mouche and Hijinx Theatre

Bon Appétit is a puppetry and clown performance from Hijinx Theatre in Wales and Compagnie de L’Oiseau-Mouche in Roubaix.

People standing in front of a painting by David Hockney

David Hockney and Oliver Beer at Normandie Impressionniste Festival

The 2024 edition of Normandie Impressionniste Festival will feature exhibitions by UK artists David Hockney and Oliver Beer.

Grant Llewellyn conducting the Orchestre National de Bretagne

La Vie en Grant! A unique collaboration between the Orchestre National de Bretagne, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, and the British Council

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and the Orchestre National de Bretagne will collaborate in a series of concerts in Rennes under the direction of Welsh conductor Grant Llewellyn.

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