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Avignon: A second life for the Carmel

“We want to keep the tabernacle lamp burning”, explains Anne-Claire Long, from the Oykos communication division. This lamp is that of the Carmel of Avignon. The latter is in fact about to be bought by Oykos, a real estate company which has given itself the mission of transmitting Church property by finding a new use … Read more

The Imaginary Invalid, or Molière in great shape at 400 years old in Avignon

by Helen Flores

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Molière’s birth, the Opéra Grand Avignon presents his latest dramatic work, the comedy-ballet “Le Malade imaginaire”, carried by Les Malins Plaisirs, Le Concert Spirituel and the L’Éventail dance company. Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known as Molière, and Marc-Antoine Charpentier once again bring together theatre, dance and music in a show lasting … Read more