Music Performances Sat 3 Aug Dunewind Founded in 2019, Dunewind, London based progressive pop band released two self-produced solo albums in 2020 and 2021 before becoming a full band in 2022.…
Kids & Families Music 5 to 26 Aug Singing Willows – a musical adventure Discover a whimsical world of music and language with Singing Willows - A bilingual and musical adventure pour les enfants! Singing Willows is an interactive,…
Music Performances 5 to 15 Aug Pan African Dance Heritage – African Traditional Dance, Drumming and Music Pan African Dance Heritage is a non-profit organisation from Accra, Ghana who seek to promote traditional African dancing and drumming throughout the world. Their show…
Music Performances 6 to 15 Aug Never Been So High Imagine a world where every gesture, look, and movement is filled with deep meaning. Stories are told without words but touch the heart. Comedy and…
Festivals & series Music 15 to 26 August CØLIBRI CØLIBRI's Electronica is like its totem animal: delicate, all finesse and hyperactive. He gracefully handles the art of accurate melody and exuberant arrangements, bridging the…
Music Performances 16 to 26 Aug All Eyes and Ears Thanks to All Eyes and Ears, you will learn everything about the mysterious and powerful relationship between music and cinema. Performing live on a wide…
Exhibition 1 June - 16 Aug Les Elles des jeux Excluded from the Olympic movement during its rebirth at the end of the 19th century, sportswomen took decades to acquire their rightful place in sport…
Books & Ideas Tue 20 Aug Meet French author Jean-Baptiste Del Amo Jean-Baptiste Del Amo, born in 1981, is one of France’s most talented and ambitious writers. He is the author of Règne animal (Prix du Livre…
Books & Ideas Wed 21 Aug Meet French author Anne Serre Come and meet French writer Anne Serre for a discussion in French about her works, including Un chapeau léopard (2008), Le cheval blanc d’Uffington (2003), and…
Music Wed 21 Aug Concert Live Music Now Scotland – No Borders Trio No Borders is the fusion of three lively string players who share a passion to make a positive change in not only the classical world…
Books & Ideas Performances Mon 26 Aug “The Little Prince”, a theatrical adaptation by Stéphanie Goud Join us for a theatrical performance directed by Stéphanie Goud and inspired by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's "The Little Prince". The piece will be read by…
Books & Ideas Tue 27 Aug Groupe de lecture “La Conquête de Plassans” de Émile Zola Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Films Music Tue 27 Aug Jean Malaurie, in memoriam Join us for a screening and concert to remember the work and legacy of the anthropologist and explorer Jean Malaurie. Jean Malaurie passed away at…
Kids & Families Music Sat 21 Sep Heure du conte with Céline Boisson Come to hear some comptines played on the harp by Céline Boisson! Céline Boisson is a Clarsach (harp) player based near Pitlochry (Highland Perthshire). …
Books & Ideas Tue 24 Sept Groupe de lecture “Le Nageur” de Pierre Assouline Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Networking Talks Fri 27 Sep European Day of Languages On Friday 27 September, come to celebrate the European Day of Languages in Edinburgh, together with European consulates and cultural organisations at the Institut français…
Kids & Families Workshops September to November Board games workshops Join us for Board games workshops every last Friday of the month! Come with your children for a time of fun and games !
Arts Kids & Families Sat 28 Sep Doors Open Days 2024 Every September the Doors Open Days are the occasion to explore hundreds of fascinating buildings across Scotland for free. The Institut Français d'Écosse will…
Films Wed 2 Oct The Super 8 Years In 2022, Annie Ernaux, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, together with her son David Ernaux-Briot, created a wistful cine-memoir composed of super-8 family…
Books & Ideas Talks Thu 3 Oct 1974-2024: Annie Ernaux’s Years – a Global Perspective Join us for conferences on French author Annie Ernaux, who was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature "for the courage and clinical acuity with…
Books & Ideas Tue 22 Oct La question des langues au Maroc : rencontre avec Kenza Sefrioui Taking as a starting point the collective book Maroc, la guerre des langues published by En Toutes Lettres, Kenza Sefrioui will discuss the role that the French…
Books & Ideas Kids & Families Sat 26 Oct “Lapin is cold” puppet show Lapin is cold. Very cold. But how can he warm up? Join Tania and her Parisian garden friends as they embark on a charming bilingual…
Books & Ideas Tue 29 Oct Groupe de lecture “Tsunami” de Marc Dugain Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Talks Tue 29 Oct Meet the author Emmanuel Bouchard Emmanuel Bouchard has published two collections of short stories (Au Passage, 2008; Les Faux Mouvements, 2017; On s'est promis de chercher ailleurs, 2021) and two…
Books & Ideas Tue 26 Nov Groupe de lecture “Rose Valland” de Jennifer Lesieur Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Tue 17 Dec Groupe de lecture “Ce que le jour doit à la nuit” de Yasmina Khadra Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…