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Founded in 2010, Diaphonique supports the creation and international circulation of contemporary music by fostering artistic exchanges between the three countries. The programme funds commissions,…

From 9 to 18 April 2026, the Institut français d’Écosse in Edinburgh is delighted to present the second edition of its Baroque Music Festival. After…

The “Francophonie” refers to people who share a common language: French, a language spoken by over 300 million people on 5 continents. The 90 members…

The artist residency, running from 22 April – 12 May 2026, will offer two individual artists from Germany and France the opportunity to explore Scotland’s…

Today, cinema is everywhere. It shapes our ways of seeing, feeling, and inhabiting time. And yet, what constitutes it most deeply — its language —…

Presentation: Languages Week Scotland 2026   Vive le plurilinguisme with Marie Daridole   Vive le plurilinguisme with Arnaud Heyman   Vive le plurilinguisme with Fleur…

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We asked Mr Stéphane Pailler, the Consul General and Director of the Institute, two questions about Vive le Fringe. Vive le Fringe is a corner…

SYNOPSIS Since she’s gone, the consul tries to remember her, their tender memories, a poem by Eluard, a 3D film session, a kung-fu session… fading…

As part of the Edinburgh International Festival   Join Lebanese-French dance company Maqamat for an interactive dance performance in the beautiful surrounds of the Old…

French language training for Scotland’s primary school teachers Committed to the continuing professional development of primary school teachers of French in Scotland, the Institut français…

A whimsical world of puppetry, music, and nature comes to life in Up and About Theatre’s Heebie Jeebies. Created for children under 6, this unique…