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Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH)

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0100

Palexpo - from 16/01 to 20/01

Welcome to the new edition of Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) at geneva !

The biggest brands present their latest creations at the Geneva Palexpo.

Meet professionals watchmaking from 16/01 to 20/01 at Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) !

MIDEM 2012 at Cannes

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0100

from 28/01 to 02/02

Music lovers, don't miss THE event of this beginning of year 2012 : Cannes MIDEM.

During MIDEM, meet in concert many artists like Orelsan, Brigitte, Shaka Ponk and assist at NRJ Music Awards !

Salon Maison & Objets

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0100

Paris Villepinte - 20/01 to 24/01

Find decorating trends spring / summer 2012 at the Maison & Objet in Paris Villepinte!

Salon Prêt à Porter Paris

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0100

Paris Porte de Versailles - 21/01 to 24/01

Don't miss the event of Fashion and Prêt à Porter at Paris Porte de Versailles.

All major brands of Fashion will be present to introduce you to their new collections and upcoming fashion trends.

The festival of lights

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0100

8th - 11th December 2011

In welcoming a bouquet of light artists for 4 fairytale nights, Lyon will once again become the theatre for one of the world’s greatest urban events. Some 3 million visitors from France and beyond are expected to explore the city’s 70 grandiose, poetic and unusual offerings. A note from Japan will punctuate this new musical score.

Salon du cheval de Paris

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0100

3rd - 11th December 2011

The Salon du Cheval in Paris invites you until Sunday, 11th December at the Parc des Expositions at Paris Nord Villepinte. Join us for exceptional events, watch over 1,000 horses and ponies, enjoy a rich experience for the whole family, and find the horse of your dreams. For more information, visit our website at www.salon-cheval.com.

Christmas Market

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0100

2nd - 31st December 2011

Montpellier is once again alive with festive colors for a Mediterranean Christmas. Explore the local craft market, take a tour of the city with mulled wine on arrival, and enjoy parades for children and adults alike. Enjoy this year's holiday season and see Montpellier in a new light. Throughout the month of December, offer yourself a moment of magic. Visit www.ot-montpellier.fr for more information or to reserve a guided visit organised by the Tourism Office.

Noël en scènes

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0100

10th and 11th, then 16th, 17th and 18th December 2011

The city of Toulouse takes on a festive glow: street lights, a Christmas village, shows and a magical parade. In 2011, the theme is fairground arts: performances, games of skill, rides, street music, shadow puppetry...

Festival Tous Courts

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0100

5th - 10th December 2011

With more than forty nationalities represented in the program, this 29th edition of the Festival Tous Court is an invitation to take a trip to the heart of a cinema that abolishes borders and does away with prejudices. Authors that do not cease to transmit to us with gravity, humor, and realisme the image of a world in constant movement.

Las noches de Buenos Aires at 104 Paris

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:00:00 +0200

16 septembre 2011 - 18 septembre 2011

For three days and three nights, enjoy the rhythm and catchy beats of tango and electro-cumbia. The 3rd edition of the famous OUF Night opens the Tandem Paris Buenos Aires program, showing the colours of Buenos Aires. Its theme is inspired by the famous ZZK evenings, well known by Porteños, and its electro-folk sounds!

2+2=5

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:00:00 +0200

15 septembre - 17 septembre 2011

It's the musical event of the 2011 season in Montpellier! This music festival is unique in Montpellier and is a festive journey of sounds and images, emotions and energy ; a rock festival inclusive of all types of music and art. Come and embark on this intense musical journey!

Week-end de la solidarité at Cannes

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:00:00 +0200

23 - 25 september 2011

Over three days, a weekend of solidarity in Cannes is organised to help people caught up in the tragedy that is now affecting the Horn of Africa by supporting Action Against Hunger. The weekend's activities include a day of gastronomy, Cannes Golf Street and The Royal Regatta to complete the weekend, offering an amazing show in the bay of Cannes.

Palais du Tokyo at Paris - The Tragedy of the Commons

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:00:00 +0200

08 july 2011 - 02 october 2011

The Tragedy of the Commons consists of an installation in which thousands of Atta ants – commonly known as leaf eater ants – create choreography while reacting to colours and smells expertly selected. once amplified, the stridulation of the ants produces sound textures just like their movements within an acoustic and automated architecture.

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:00:00 +0200

Futur en Seine

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:00:00 +0200

17th - 26th June 2011

After a successful first edition in 2009, THE popular celebration of digital life and creation brings together members of the public and representatives from innovative industries to imagine, build and celebrate the future together. The incredible variety of events will allow all participants to share a collective experience, to test technologies in situ and to imagine a future built around 5 major themes: Future Life, Future Music and Images, Future Creativity, Future Communications and Future Cities.

Planque Collection

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:00:00 +0200

11th June - 2nd October 2011

From 11th June to 2nd October 2011, the Granet Museum in Aix-en-Provence will present the exhibition "Collection Planque, l’exemple de Cézanne". After the "Futuréalismes" event, this new exhibition offers visitors the chance to discover a collection of tableaux by Cézanne whose moral aspect and aesthetic have guided the Swiss collector, Jean Planque, throughout his life.

Montpellier Danse

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:00:00 +0200

22nd June - 7th July 2011

Montpellier Danse, the great international festival, hosts its 31st edition this year on the theme of renewal. With the arrival of contemporary circus in the lineup, including Philippe Menard, an atypical juggler and Angela Laurier, a contortionist from Quebec. In addition, William Forsythe, the prodigious American choreographer, will present his founding play "Artifact" for the first time in France.

Jazz at Maisons Laffitte

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:00:00 +0200

17th - 28th June 2011

This year, the jazz festival is intended not only for your ears but also your taste buds! A large stand dedicated to gastronomy will welcome visitors at 7pm and concoct some culinary surprises. There will also be a special tribute with a stand decorated in the colours of Louisiana and New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz, blues and soul, for a musical journey through culture, history and tourism.

Opéra en plein air

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:00:00 +0200

16th - 18th June 2011

Come and discover, or rediscover, Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece in some of the most beautiful locations throughout France. From 16th to 18th June, the Château de Vincennes will be the perfect site for this venue. This year's staging is entrusted to the actor, director and producer Christophe Malavoy, under the musical direction of Jacques Blanc & Debora Waldman.

Chagall et l'avant-garde russe

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 09:00:00 +0200

3rd March to 13th June 2011

This exhibition at Grenoble Museum showcases more than 150 works form the collections of the National Museum of Modern Art (paintings, sculptures, drawings, engravings and photographs) which allow visitors to study the Russian avant-garde period through the universe of one of the greatest poets of modern painting: Marc Chagall.

Exclusive: The Montpellier Arena becomes Park & Suites Arena

Mon, 23 May 2011 09:00:00 +0200

Park & Suites Arena, a spectacular programme of events!

Park & Suites Group has signed a branding deal with the Montpellier Arena, the first of its kind in France. The multi-function arena can seat up to 14 000 people and is designed for sporting events, shows and conferences, as well as large national and international media events and renowned concerts.

The partnership between Park & Suites and the Arena will benefit Park & Suites Apart-hotels' customers, who will enjoy privileged access, special rates, competitions and business offers. Come and see an event at Park & Suites Arena, and discover both the Languedoc-Roussillon region and the city of Montpellier.

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The International Fair

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

From 29th April 2011 to 9th May 2011 - Haute Savoie

The International Fair welcomes 600 exhibitors on 25,000 m2 and lasts 10 days. Each edition is hosting a guest of honor for a change of scenery!

Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Elégance Gaillard Genève

Geneva Palexpo

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

All year - Genève

Palexpo SA manages, operates and develops GENEVA PALEXPO, in particular by organising and developing exhibitions, conferences, congresses and events of all types, either on its own behalf or for third parties.

Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Elégance Gaillard Genève

Exhibition on March

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

From 12th March to 3th April 2011 - Lausanne

Habitat-Jardin - MCH Beaulieu Lausanne - From 2011.03.12 to 2011.03.20
36ieme Foire à la Brocante - Place Bellerive, Ouchy (sous tente) - From 2011.03.24 to 2011.03.27
29ieme Cully Jazz Festival - Cully - From 2011.03.25 to 2011.04.02
43ieme Bourse internationale de minéraux et fossiles - Aula des Cadres - From 2011.03.26 to 2011.03.27
Salon des étudiants - MCH Beaulieu Lausanne - From 2011.03.30 to 2011.03.31
7ieme Salon Immobilier de Lausanne - Place de la Navigation, Ouchy (sous tente) - From 2011.03.31 to 2011.04.03
Mednat Expo et Agrobiorama Expo Salon des médecines naturelles, du bien-être et de la santée - MCH Beaulieu Lausanne - From 2011.03.31 to 2011.04.03

Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Village Lugrin

Les salons du mois d'avril

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

From 23th April to 30th April 2011 - Lausanne/Montreux

Lausanne

Polymanga Grand événement suisse sur le manga, les jeux vidéo et la culture japonaise - MCH Beaulieu Lausanne - From 2011.04.23 to 2011.04.23
Les 20 km de Lausanne, 30ème édition - Course populaire dans la ville - 30th April 2011

Montreux

Golden Award of Montreux - En avril
Montreux Choral Festival - En avril

Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Village Lugrin

Vignes et Saveurs Exhibition

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

From 25th March to 27th March 2011

Vignes et Saveurs Exhibition. Intended to promote brands or producers of complementary products, it will be an opportunity for everyone to come and enjoy quality products, meet producers and acquire different products, all in a friendly atmosphere.

Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Elégance Gaillard Genève

81st International Motor Show

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

from 3rd to 13th March 2011 - Geneva

The 81st Geneva International Motor Show, from March 3-13 2011, will present an extensive overview of automotive technology and design. All the major manufacturers, renowned bodywork designers, and top preparation specialists will be dazzling visitors with nearly 170 World and European Premieres. The trend toward "green" will continue with more than 40 premieres utilizing alternative and ecological technologies. In the 7 exhibition halls of Palexpo, some 80,000 square meters will be occupied by 260 exhibitors representing more than 700 brands from 31 different countries. One entire hall will be dedicated to automobile accessories and equipment suppliers.

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Les Nauticales

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

12th - 20th March 2011 - La Ciotat (13)

Organised by the Marseille Provence Urban Community, the Les Nauticales boat show showcases the future of seacraft. Les Nauticales is based in La Ciotat and positions itself as the number one floating show in the Mediterranean, also ranking fourth for boat shows in France. Visitors and enthusiasts will be able to see nearly 200 exhibitors, displaying the latest products of major manufacturing brands and European equipment suppliers.

Book your stay : Park & Suites Elegance La Ciotat

Le Printemps du Rire

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

14th - 26th March 2011 - Toulouse (31)

Le Printemps du Rire is already at its 16th edition and as the successor to the successful 15th edition, there is not only a record number of leading artists, but also a legion of regional artists under the name of the "Knights of Fiel" who continue to enjoy an expanding national audience.

Park & Suites suggests you to book in one of our 6 residences in Toulouse : Saint-Simon, Cornebarrieu, Purpan, Colomiers, Tournefeuille, Blagnac

Quais du Polar

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

from 25th to 27th March 2011 - Lyon (69)

In five years Quai du Polar has become THE key event of the genre. Firmly established in the French and European cultural scenery, it is both recognized by the professionals and an ever increasing audience attending the different events organized by the festival.

Book your apartment hotel : Park & Suites Prestige Lyon Part-Dieu

Salon Natura 2011

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

25th - 28th March 2011 - Rezé (44)

More exhibitors, more organic cooking workshops and cosmeto! This year, more than 300 exhibitors will welcome visitors to learn about all aspects of daily life: food, cooking, environment, housing, well-being, cosmetics, leisure, relaxation ... Conferences, roundtables and cooking and cosmetics workshops will help you become part of the world of organic and sustainable development!

Book an apart hotel in your residence Park & Suites Nantes

Mamma Mia !

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:00:00 +0100

Until 31st May 2011 - Mogador Theatre, Paris

Launched in London on the 6th April, 1999, MAMMA MIA! has already been seen by over 42 million spectators in 40 countries. Every evening, nearly 17 000 people around the world attend the show. Already on show in 225 cities, MAMMA MIA! is a global phenomenon with songs and dialogue translated into 10 languages. There are currently more productions of MAMMA MIA! played around the world than any other musical. Now it's the turn of the French to discover MAMMA MIA! in their native language. The show is based on ABBA's songs and their ability to create a story around the themes of love, friendship and parties.

Book your stay : Park & Suites Elegance Villejuif

Made in Asia Festival - Toulouse

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:00:00 +0100

25th January - 10th February 2012 - Toulouse

Since 2008, Made In Asia Festival, unique festival in France, aims to better understand the reality of the contemporary Asia, its developments and trends.

From 25 January to 10 February 2012, at the occasion of centenary of the Republic of China, Made in Asia Festival celebrates the island of Taiwan.

This edition of Made in Asia Festival appears as an exciting, daring, challenging and creative intercultural encounter between East and West.

With support from the Cultural Center of Taiwan in Paris and the Council for Cultural Affairs of Taiwan, we invite you to discover the modernity, dynamism, originality and taste for the aesthetics of the arts in Taiwan.

Discover the presentation video of Made in Asia Festival.

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Voyage en capitale, Louis Vuitton & Paris

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:00:00 +0100

Until 27th february 2011 - Carnavalet Museum, Paris

Around the iconic trunks and luggage brought together for the first time, the Carnavalet museum is showcasing the saga of Louis Vuitton, which has embodied the art of travel for more than 150 years. The visitors will discover the treasures of Louis Vuitton’s heritage collections, juxtaposed with works from the museum’s collections or on loan from The National Library of France, The Decorative Arts or the City of Paris Historical library, situating the famous trunk-maker in the capital’s artistic and cultural history.

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Festival Montpellier 100%

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:00:00 +0100

16th to 27th February 2011 - Montpellier

This event, designed to showcase innovative music, is in its Winter season and maintains its inimitable style: urban, surprising and unusual. Situated around the "Carré St. Anne" district, an ensemble of unique performances await visitors in the city's venues (Jam, Trioletto, Jean Vilar Theatre, Rockstore). In the spotlight this time around, some unique musical directions and the relationship that an artist builds with his or her audience, and vice versa.

Book your apart hotel : Park & Suites Elegance Montpellier

Festival Black Movie

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:00:00 +0100

11th to 20th February 2011 - Temple des Paquis, Geneva

From the 11th to the 20th of February 2011, the Festival pursues its quest for striking and decomplexed films from different regions of the world. It supplies the spectators pupils with atypical images of creations that bowl you over, overwhelm, hit hard or intrigue you. In times when the absence of places to go is particularly striking in Geneva, Black Movie invests a brand new place: le Temple des Paquis, which the festival will make its central location for 10 days.

Enjoy it to book your suite-apartment ! Park & Suites Prestige Genève Airport

Festival Zoom Arrière

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:00:00 +0100

15th to 26th February 2011 - Cinémathèque de Toulouse

Zoom Arrière is anchored within the present moment of creation and reveals that the work done by 21st Century film libraries holds meaning only if it forges a strong relationship with today’s artists. Film showings, film-concerts, meetings, exhibitions, with a host of guests, will be the opportunity to show just how modern “old” films can be.

Book your apart hotel : Park & Suites Prestige Toulouse Blagnac

Exhibition Monet

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:00:00 +0100

22nd September 2010 to 16th January 2011 - Grand Palais, Paris

For more than 60 years, Claude Monet has painted without respite. He has created an opus which embodies the pure expression of impressionist and makes it the foundation of modern art for the beginning of the 20th century. This divine and rich work is what the National Galleries Exhibition is about.This monographic exhibition is the most important event dedicated to this artist for the past 30 years as the last one organised by the National Galleries in 1980 paid only a retrospective tribute.

Book your apart hotel : Park & Suites Prestige Montévrain

Logiques

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:00:00 +0100

20 October 2010 to 16 January 2011 - Mamco, Geneva

First, there is an ensemble of three major monographic shows featuring work by widely recognized artists who are rarely—if ever—shown in Switzerland. Secondly, In memoriam brings together three shows that each pay homage to three artists who were active in Geneva and who passed away in 2009, Gérald Minkoff, Bujar Marika and Fabien Piccand.

Enjoy it to book your stay ! Park & Suites Prestige Divonne-les-Bains

Art For All

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:00:00 +0100

October 15th 2010 to February 13th 2011

The exhibition Art for All consists of eighty six posters originating from the Henry S. Hacker collection at the prestigious Yale Center for British Art. Commissioned between 1908 and 1960 from the finest graphic designers and artists of the time by London Transport and the more advanced railway companies, these posters are an essential chapter in the history of graphic design and an important episode in universal art, in the same way as Futurism or Art Deco.

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MIDEM 2011

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:00:00 +0100

23rd to 26th January 2011 - Palais des Festivals, Cannes

MIDEM is a global platform for trading in the music industry and over 5 days, the exhibition focuses on the business opportunities of the last year. Professionals from various domains - including the music, internet and technology sectors - come together to showcase new solutions, promote multi-platform content, share new business models and build a solid network with labels, publishers, distributors and other players in the music industry.

This event is located near your apartment hotel : Park & Suites Prestige Cannes Croisette

La Belle de Cadix

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:00:00 +0100

15th and 16th January 2011 - Odyssud, Blagnac

"Opéra Éclaté" offers a unique and contemporary performance of the operette "La Belle de Cadix", which plays on many themes, including advertising in tourism. This latest interpretation is a breath of fresh air for a classic piece, whose caustic and slightly eccentric approach to the material once again makes it modern and relevant.

Book your apartment for a week-end ! Park & Suites Prestige Toulouse Blagnac

Les Hivernales

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:00:00 +0100

1st to 26th December 2010

For 8 years, the city of Montpellier has organised a Christmas Market in December for locals and visitors from around the world. This exciting event attracts many people during the festive period and is a reflection of the city's economic force, featuring local produce, arts and crafts, candies, oysters, "vin chaud" (hot wine), decorations, toys and jewelry.

Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Elegance Montpellier

Christmas in Aix-en-Provence

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:00:00 +0100

20th November 2010 to 2nd January 2011

In Aix-en-Provence, 49 chalets on the Cours Mirabeau welcome local artisans and handicraft merchants, offering a range of wonderful ideas for Christmas gifts. Each year, visitors can also see and buy beautiful examples of Aix-en-Provence painted figurines on Avenue Victor Hugo, including both classic and the latest designs.

Enjoy it to book your stay ! Park & Suites Confort Aix-en-Provence

Christmas Market 2010 - Come and celebrate in Nantes!

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:00:00 +0100

26th November to 25th December 2010

Nantes Christmas market is an essential part of the local culture with over 110 exhibitors. The market chalets open their doors on Friday, 26th November in the Place Royale and the Place du Commerce; at this moment, Christmas really begins! Exhibitors from all over France will sell a variety of products, including toys, jewelry, crafts, sweets and decorations, as well as specialities such as candy floss and roasted chestnuts, which go well with a glass of vin chaud. Drink responsibly though!

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Toulouse Christmas Market

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:00:00 +0100

3rd to 26th December 2010

In December, the Christmas market's chalets come to the famous Place du Capitole, in the heart of Toulouse. The amazing range of products is a feast for the eyes and the taste buds, with great gift ideas, handicrafts from all over the world, Christmas decorations and succulent food for Christmas dinners. In short, a treat for everyone, young and old!

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The Conran Shop

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:00:00 +0100

1st - 25th December 2010

This Christmas, The Conran Shop will become an enchanted forest, filled with a multitude of gift ideas for those who mean the most to you. In addition to the forest theme, The Conran Shop prides itself on using natural materials - felt, wood, stone and glass, as well as more traditional colours - green, blue, red and steel grey.

Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Villejuif

Festival Tous Courts

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 09:00:00 +0100

From the 22nd to the 26th November and from the 29th November to the 4th December - Pays d'Aix

The catchword of the 28th Festival Tous Courts could be “Meeting”. Meetings between filmmakers, producers, musicians, programmers, audiences. With films, music, festival-goers. Them, us and you. For two weeks we will explore, through short films rhyming with discovery, experience, difference and tolerance, films made from “the Humanities”.

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Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:00:00 +0100

Festival Novelum

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:00:00 +0100

From the 5th to the 24th November 2010 - Toulouse Blagnac

Since its creation in 1998, the Novelum festival has always taken care to provide musical creation with a polymorphous aspect travelling down the pathways of dance, visual arts and multiplying the starting points for sound, from electronic music to orchestras. The theme for this edition holds the ambition of a dual elementary register: that of the Earth, the organic place in which sounds cast their anchors and that of Breath, air, in which they blossom.

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Music & You

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:00:00 +0100

From the 19th to the 22nd November 2010 - Paris Hall de la Villette

Discover the largest showroom in France for music enthusiasts. It’s the “Salon de la pratique musicale” ! The biggest brand names in instruments: keyboards, pianos, accordions, guitars, basses, drums and percussion, saxophones, clarinets and violins will all be there, not to forget accessories, software, schools, institutions (DGCA –Department for Artistic Creation..) and civil society (Sacem, Spedidam…).

Book your apart hotel : Park & Suites Elegance Maisons-Laffitte

Paris Motor Show

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:00:00 +0200

From 2nd to 17th October 2010 - Paris Porte de Versailles

In 2010, the Paris Motor Show hosts 238 exhibitors from 15 countries. All the major car makers of the world can be found in the exhibition area that exceeds 180 000m2. Numerous world premiers are planned by French and foreign manufacturers, and for the first time in the history of the Paris Motor Show, an entirely new hall will be devoted to alternative energy sources with manufacturers, energy providers, special equipment manufacturers and a variety of other companies representing the sector of sustainable development.

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Festival Scopitone 2010

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:00:00 +0200

From 15th to 19th September

For its 9th edition, the festival Scopitone, will include a numeric true way and electronic from 15 to 19 September in Nantes.

Crossing electronic cultures and digital arts, the festival will remain anchored, with its digital and electro wasteland on the former Alstom industrial site on the island of Nantes. It will also invest this year seven venues, and propose digital art exhibition, screenings and performances for young audiences, not to mention concerts and performances!

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Paris Manga

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

18th and 19th September 2010 - Porte de Versailles

PARIS MANGA & SCI-FI SHOW is proud to welcome you to this 10th edition, taking place on 18th and 19th September 2010 at the Paris Porte de Versailles exhibition centre. For this anniversary edition, visitors will discover a brand new program, full of surprises.

Are you planning to attend this event? Book your accommodation : Park & Suites Élégance Villejuif

Les Internationales de la Guitare

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

24th Septembre to 16th October 2010 - Montpellier

For its 15 edition, Les Internationales de la Guitare will once again set the beat in Montpellier and the surrounding area with sounds from diverse influences, including flamenco, jazz, blues, rock, electro and classical styles. The festival celebrates the latest talent, with a host of renowned artists and a simple theme: artistic diversity.

Book your accomodation : Park & Suites Elegance Montpellier

Festival Muzik'Elles

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

25th and 26th September 2010 - Meaux

Since its creation in 2005, the Muzik'Elles festival in Meaux distinguishes itself from other festivals with its creativity and openness to new concepts. The idea is simple: give artists time and resources, such as rehearsal rooms, and put together technical teams that can prepare a truly unique show. It's two days of hard work, designed to organise fantastic spectacles.

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Bâtie-Festival

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

3rd to 18th September 2010 - Geneva

For its 34th edition, the Bâtie-Festival in Geneva presents a magnificent selection of theatre, dance and music, where each discipline enriches the others, inspired by the visual arts and often leading to an incredible fusion of disciplines. The soundtrack section, A window on Africa, shows the effect of music on theatre and choreography.

Enjoy this event and book your apartment hotel : Park & Suites Elegance Gaillard

Festival Jazz in August

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

12th to 14th August - La Rochelle

Every year, the association offers visitors the chance to see amateur jazz bands in a professional environment. All styles of jazz will be represented, bebop, gypsy jazz, jazz blues ...

Enjoy your aparthotel in the residence Park & Suites La Rochelles - Marans

Summer Music Festival

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

28th June to 26th August 2010

Organised by the City of Geneva, these concerts feature 16 classic evenings and 6 jazz concerts in the enchanting setting of the Court of the City Hall and 14 meetings of contemporary music on the Ella Fitzgerald stage in La Grange Park.

Close to this event is situated the residence Park & Suites Ferney-Voltaire

Tout l'monde dehors

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

21st June to 5th September - Lyon

"Freedom, friendliness, excitement, surprises and discoveries are on the menu at the latest edition of "Tout l'Monde dehors", with some 300 events, shows and events including all cultures and artistic disciplines.

Enjoy it for book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Elegance Lyon Vaise

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

Every year, the festival’s line-up gathers the most thrilling new artists and established international pop/rock music bands. 3 stages in a natural environment, one camp site, as well as graphic design and photo exhibitions in a wonderful garden, which is also an historical monument.

Book your apartment hotel : Park & Suites Elegance Paris - Villejuif

Fêtes de la Vigne

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200

27th, 28th and 29th August - Dijon

This is a festival that combines music and folk, to animate the streets and squares of Dijon. This year, just for a weekend, the festival offers visitors the chance to discover French folklore, with the participation of groups from different regions and all the folk groups of Dijon.

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Geneva Festivals

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0200

15th July - 8th August 2010 - Geneva

Welcome to the Geneva Festival, the unmissable summer happening and the biggest annual tourist event in Switzerland, right in the heart of the city!From 15 July to 8 August, the breathtaking Geneva lakefront will host concerts, entertainment, stands and fair rides, not to mention the high point on 7 August: the majestic musical firework display.

Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Élégance Genève Aéroport

Les Francofolies

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0200

13th - 17th July 2010 - La Rochelle

You are cordially invited to the Francofolies festivities in La Rochelle from the 13th to the 17th July in the spirit of celebration among friends. This magnificent event unites over 150 well-known and unknown artists, as well as fabulous entertainment, cabarets, 130 concerts and a number of surprises. For 5 days and 5 nights, come and share an exciting, unforgettable experience!

Book your accomodation : Park & Suites La Rochelle - Marans

Toulouse Summer Festival

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0200

15th July - 13th August 2010 - Toulouse

The Toulouse Summer Festival celebrates its 7th birthday this year. Initially formed by the town hall, the event continues to be an innovative cultural highlight, celebrating many different types of music without emphasis on specific genres. It also underlines the importance of the music scene in Toulouse and the surrounding area, as well as classic and contemporary styles.

Book your apart hotel : Park & Suites Élégance Toulouse Purpan

Cabaret Frappé

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0200

20th - 29th July 2010 - Grenoble

Cabaret Frappé is THE place to be for some 50 000 people each year. This pioneering event reveals the latest scene talents with a superb program designed to support contemporary music, as well as regional and international projects. For a fun, unforgettable evening, don't forget to visit the festive Jardin de Ville!

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Days Off Festival

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:00:00 +0200

2nd - 10th July 2010

Days Off is the new festival from Cité de la musique and Salle Pleyel. The start of July is a great time to switch off from time to time and enjoy the summer! Days Off is a quite unique event, designed around the rock and pop personalities in attendance with unexpected results!

Take advantage of our special offer and book your stay at Park & Suites Élégance Grande Bibliothèque

Les Nuits de Fourvière

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:00:00 +0200

4th - 31st July 2010

At the summer solstice of each year, Les Nuits de Fourvière proposes two months of theatre, dance, music and cinema in two spectacular Franco-Roman historical sites: the Grand Theatre and the Odeon. Les Nuits de Fourvière has become a unique artistic project over time by encouraging both the creativity and the commitment of its participants and has taken its place amongst the most important, most respected international multidisciplinary festivals.

Book your place in one of our apartment hotels in Lyon, for example Park & Suites Vaise Élégance

Two music icons at Zenith of Nantes

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:00:00 +0200

1st and 2 July 2010

Attend concerts by two music icons at Zenith of Nantes ! Bob Dylan, the leading figure of American music is one of the most influential artists of popular music, and Stevie Wonder, legendary soul music icon, which Nantes is one of the major stops of his European tour.

Don't wait to book your accommodation! Park & Suites Nantes Bouffay

Bol d'Or Mirabaud

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

11th, 12th and 13th June 2010

Summer is here at last and so is the 72nd edition of the Bol d'Or Mirabaud, the world's largest regatta in enclosed waters, presented by Corum. Once again, over 3000 team members and around 600 boats of all sizes will come together for this exquisite lake festival, which offers delights for amateurs and international sailing stars alike. Registration is open at www.boldormirabaud.com.

Are you planning to attend this event ? Book your aparthotel : Park & Suites Élégance Gaillard

Les Rencontres du Fleuve

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

4th to 12th June 2010

From nature reserves to ports, "Rencontres du Fleuve" reveals the many facets of the Loire-Atlantique region's aquatic heritage. The festival examines the different aspects of its identity over time, combining history, culture and environment and allows easy exchanges between participants.

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Les Rendez-vous aux jardins

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

5th and 6th June 2010

The former 19th century english park, covering 8 hectares and located between Dijon and Beaune, has turned its back on exoticism to create a genuine local identity of the Bourgogne region. Having been abandoned for a long time, the site has been renovated since 1989. The landscaping manager, Laurence Vanpoulle, was able to bring together the different perspectives offered by this breathtaking site in the Ouche Valley by following a recently-discovered ancient path. This "landscape garden" highlights various natural environments.

Book your apart'hotel : residence Park & Suites Confort Dijon

Solidays, IN VIVO festival

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

25th, 26th and 27th June 2010

The IN VIVO festival takes place at the Longchamp Racecourse from the 25 to 27th June 2010 and remains as eclectic as ever, attracting both fans and newcomers ready for the latest sounds! Archive, N*E*R*D, Olivia Ruiz, Jacques Higelin, Vanessa Paradis, Pony Pony Run, -M-. With 80 concerts on the bill, there is no doubt that the event will make some serious noise in the campaign for the fight against AIDS. The 2-day and 3-day passes are no longer available, so reserve your day-pass for 32€ (excluding rental charges). The event is free for children under 12 years, with a Kids Area open every day. Log on to www.solidays.com or the usual outlets.

Enjoy the event in Park & Suites Maisons-Laffitte

Rio Loco

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

17th to 21st June 2010

Music, plastic arts, cinema and shows ; 300 South African artists are invited to Toulouse in June for Rio Loco. The vast landscape of the African continent, as well as great cultural and ethnic diversity, means that the rainbow nation offers a broad canvas for the festival, as well as unique musical and artistic styles that are rarely seen or experienced by the general public. There is so much on offer to delight music lovers ! The programme this time around includes music, film, plastic arts and shows for younger participants.

Book your stay : Park & Suites Toulouse - Tournefeuille

Inox Festival

Tue, 04 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

6th to 9th May 2010

INOX FESTIVAL, the 8th edition will takes place this year from 6th to 9th May. Every night, one scene house and one "underground" scene which will showcase the world's best DJs, including DAVID GUETTA, MARTIN SOLVEIG, LAIDBACK LUKE, ZOMBIE NATION, JOACHIM GARRAUD, ANTOINE CLAMARAN, TOCADISCO, DUBFIRE and many others ...!

Book your accommodation today : residence Park & Suites Confort Purpan

Festival Paroles et Musiques

Tue, 04 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

12th to 16th May 2010

M, Olivia Ruiz, Diam’s, De Palmas, Renan Luce, Yodelice, Soan, Jeanne Cherhal, Hocus Pocus and more than 40 other artists will share the four stages at the 19th edition of Festival Paroles et Musiques. This year, the festival will be held in Saint-Etienne's Zenith, featuring an outdoor stage, an artisinal, associative village, Magic Mirrors et l’Ephémère, as well as an opening night at the Opera/Theatre for La Cantate pour un Cœur Bleu. A festival for everyone, from the 12th to the 16th May 2010 in Saint-Etienne. For more information, call +33 (0)4 77 25 01 13 or visit the website at www.paroles-et-musiques.net.

Book your stay

Tue, 04 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

In 2009, 67500 visitors took part in the festival, which takes place in over 40 locations throughout the city: concert halls, renovated warehouses, museums, galleries, cinemas, in the street and in bars and clubs. Nuits Sonores enriches the life of Lyon's population as well as visitors who some to see its sights, appealing not only to the electro crowd but also those interested in popular culture and urban life.

Book your accomodation in residence Park & Suites Confort Vaise

FISE

Tue, 04 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

12th to 16th May 2010

From the 12th to the 16th May 2010, get ready for this unmissable event on the banks of the River Lez in Montpellier's historic city centre. The 14th edition of the FISE is the largest freestyle sporting competition in Europe, with rollerskating, skateboarding, BMX and mountain biking and wakeboarding in a 100% urban environment!

Book your accomodation in one of our two residences in Montpellier

European Night of Museums

Tue, 04 May 2010 09:00:00 +0200

15 May 2010

Created in 2005 by the Ministry of Culture and Communication, the European Night of Museums has now become a key date in the European cultural calendar. Year after year, it attracts an increasingly larger public and mobilizes a growing number of museums, as well as countries, that contribute in this way towards the construction of a Europe of Culture.

Enjoy it for book your stay : Park & Suites Élégance Grande Bibliothèque

Air : Domaine privé

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:00:00 +0200

1st to 6th June 2010

For his "Domaine privé", Air has many facets of his own universe : an evening dedicated to songwriting with Jarvis Cocker, a concert turned into electronic sounds with Au Revoir Simone, an other devoted to music of the film The Virgin Suicides with Hot Rats and, Salle Pleyel, a concert with the Ile-de-France National Orchestra.

Enjoy our residences located nearby :

Park & Suites Élégance Grande Bibliothèque

Park & Suites Élégance Lognes

Carnaval de Nantes

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:00:00 +0200

18th, 21th, 24th April 2010

With dozens of creative costumes, twelve floats combining originality and ingenuity, as well as ten bands, the carnival is deluged by confetti and streamers ! This is the second largest carnival in France with 250 000 spectators, including a free street show ! The carnival is also one of the most successful, immortalised in the famous film - "White Queen" - by the Nantes-born Jean-Loup Hubert. It is one of the oldest too : according to the journalist and historian John Belfond, it takes its origins from the "Saturnales" of the Gallo-Roman period.

Book your stay : Park & Suites Élégance Nantes

Paris Fair

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:00:00 +0200

29th April to 9 May 2010

Paris Fair is the big event of the spring, exploring innovations in the field of home and the environment, welfare and leisure activities, and for incomparable moments to meet exhibitors from around the world. 2700 exhibitors, 70 countries represented, about 615 000 visitors in 2009 : Paris Fair is a unique event in its diversity. This year, the fair celebrates parties and expatriation and, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the show "Terre des tropiques", the Fair will vibrate to the rhythm of overseas lands and tropical islands. Change of landscape guaranteed !

You wish assist at this event ? Book your accomodation : Park & Suites Élégance Villejuif

VIP - Scènes de Musiques actuelles

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 09:00:00 +0200

Until the 29th May 2010 - Saint-Nazaire (44)

Moored in a submarine base, the VIP event combines diverse activities : during the day or in the evening, this is the place to be to enjoy the best of the music scene, with shows that are constantly changing. The programme includes a colourful concert hall for eclectic musical evenings, rock, jazz, electro, blues, hip hop, metal... but also DJs, musical movies, meetings-debates... And every Thursday that takes place on the mezzanine and it is free !

Enjoy our residence Park & Suites Élégance Saint-Nazaire

International Festival Quais du Polar

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:00:00 +0200

9th April - 14th April 2010 - Lyon (69)

With his success and his increase attendance over the years, the sixth edition of International Festival Quais du Polar will takes place the 9, 10 and 11 April 2010, at Palais du Commerce for the seconde year. This year again, prestigious authors will be there, attracted by the reputation of serious Quais du polar.

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Rétrospective Ben : « Strip-tease intégral »

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:00:00 +0200

26th March to 11th July 2010 - Lyon (69)

Until the 11th July 2010, the Museum of Contemporary Arts of Lyon presents the largest retrospective devoted to Ben Vautier's work. On 3000 m2, more than 1200 works (videos, paintings, writings, pictures, objects...) retrace 50 years of creation : discover the cheerful, lively and huge scene, of Ben, who mixes intimately art and life !

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Geneva Car Show

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0100

4th - 14th March 2010

The 80th edition of the international car show, from 4th - 14th March 2010, once again places emphasis on current events and progress in the sector. Over 100 world and European firsts are expected in the public vehicle category, illustrating a move towards more environmentally-friendly designs.

Festival de l'Imaginaire

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0100

Du 3 mars au 25 avril 2010

Boarding on a trip around the world cultures and artistic expressions - traditionnal or contemporary, savant or popular, this 14th Imaginary Festival will docks in Taiwan for discover a kunqu opera, a nanguan opera, a puppet show "magic" and an exhibition of contemprary art.

Staying in one of our residences in Paris :

Exhibition on Albert Camus

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0100

25 February to 28 May 2010 - Aix-en-Provence (13)

Through original documents, the exhibition presents many tributes and testimonies of those who

knew the author, the man, the friend, the father : friends of Alger, paper workers, team of the round Table, the Frenche "Nouvelle Revue" ... Since then, each decade commemorates this sudden disappearance.

Discover our two residences in aix-en-Provence

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

Black Movie Festival

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

12th - 21st February 2010

The Black Movie Festival is back ! The latest edition will take place from 12th to the 21st February in Geneva. Over 10 days, the festival presents the best of cinema from around the world. 9 categories in a range of innovative themes, this year bring into the spotlight productions from 30 countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa.

Barcelò avant Barcelò

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

Until the 28th February 2010

Divided into six themes, including experimental poetry, books, portraits and self-portraits, this exhibition is an important part of the modern art world, as well as that of visual poerty and expressionism. The vitality, curiosity and enthusiasm of Miquel Barceló are expressed through the various works, which all demonstrate the early steps towards his ultimate masterpieces.

Les pieds ... Dans l'eau !

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

15th January - 10th February 2010

The Mediterranean sea is one of the treasures of the South of France. The Greeks and Romans referred to it as the Inner Sea, which has been an essential asset for local civilisations throughout history. By way of the exhibition, Michel Lecocq retraces some of the Mediterranean’s rich history using photographs taken in the «pose longue» style. To get there: Bandol, Gallery Ravaisou (Var).

Made In Asia

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

26th January - 14th February 2010 - Toulouse (31)

For the third time, Made in Asia comes to Toulouse, offering a unique insight into the Asian continent. From Japanese cinema to Vietnamese opera, to contemporary Chinese dance and Thai cuisine...

International Agriculture Exhibition

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

27th February - 7th March 2010 - Paris, Porte de Versailles (75)

The agricultural world will soon come to Paris in order to present a panorama of French agriculture to the general public. In 2009, 669 725 visitors and 129 414 industry professionals attended the exhibition ; of these, 5000 visitors came from overseas to meet and exchange with the 1008 exhibitors.

Paris Carnival

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

14th February 2010 - Paris (75)

This year on Saint Valentine’s Day, experience the unforgettable atmosphere of the carnival under Cupid’s watchful eye. In 2010, the theme of the event is the «unlikely couple» and welcomes many guests from all corners of the world to celebrate together in conjunction with the Chinese New Year.

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

Il était une fois Playmobil®

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0100

10th December 2009 - 9th May 2010

One upon a time there was Playmobil® retraces the history of the famous Playmobil® figure, which in a few decades has become one of the world’s most popular toys. Since its creation, the Playmobil® figure has evolved, adapting to contemporary life whilst respecting the worlds and roles in which children imagine themselves. The Musée des Arts Décoratifs’ Toys Gallery will be bringing these worlds together, pirates will rub shoulders with vikings, wild animals mingling with pets, whilst hundreds of other characters will recreate the world of the circus and life at home in decors specially created by Playmobil®

Jean Cocteau and the Mediterranean

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0100

1st October 2009 - 24 January 2010

The Regards de Provence - Reflets de Méditerranée foundation is celebrating the 120th birthday of Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) designed to explore the rich, diverse life of the avant-garde artist for whom the Mediterranean was a near obsession and a true source of inspiration.

La Folle Journée de Nantes

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0100

27th - 31st January 2010

La Folle Journée (The Crazy Day) may be a popular event, but its resounding success is thanks in no small part to a solid, artistic base. It takes pride in unmasking the prejudices surrounding classical music, maintains a great respect for the art and allows a close appreciation of both the music and the musicians. Always open to new horizons, but never crudely popularised, this event gives voice to everyone. Visit www.follejournee.fr for more information Take a few days and book in one of our apartment hotels : My Suite Nantes

James Ensor

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0100

20th October 2009 - 4th February 2010 - Musée d'Orsay (75)

James Ensor (1861-1949) was an innovative, if tortured Belgian painter, whose work was presented to the Royal Museums of Fine Arts in Brussels or the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp. Now at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, the tableaux/pictures of this 19th century painter are both original and profound, situated between naturalist and contemporary styles. For more information, visit Orsay Museum website Discover our residences in Ile-de-France, including Park and Suites Paris Bercy

We Want Miles

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0100

16th October 2009 - 17th January 2010

This exhibition at the Cité de la musique is organised with the support of Miles Davis Properties and traces the personal and professional life of musician Miles Davis from his home town of East St-Louis to the retrospective concert at which he performed on the same site at La Villette in Paris only a few weeks before his disappearance. Take a look at the microsite dedicated to the exhibition on www.citedelamusique.fr The necessary information can be found on the website of La Cité de la Musique Take time to discover Miles Davis in staying in one of our homes in Ile-de-France : My Suite Inn Lognes =====> Exhibition dedicated to Miles Davis at the Music Museum knows a great success attendance with 55 000 visitors to date. At the same time, it exceeds the previous exhibitions dedicated to Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd or John Lennon. Therefore, exposition WE WANT MILES open for 3 days, exceptionally up to midnight (15, 16 and January 17, 2010).

International Festival C’est de la Danse Contemporaine

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0100

21st January - 12th February 2010 - Toulouse / Midi-Pyrénées Region

The 6th edition of the CDC International Festival is based around a greater sense of inclusion, with an important address to youth performers. Information and reservations at www.cdctoulouse.com. Photo: Miroku© Bengt Wanselius Discover our apartment hotels in Midi-Pyrenees and the residence of Toulouse - Purpan

Winter discount sales

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0100

At your starting block ... 3, 2, 1 ... Opening discount sales as of 06 January!

A little shopping to start the year ... Hurry up and book one of our residences in Paris Grande Bibliothèque Paris and Villejuif. Enjoy store's discount sales and find that rare gem in one of the many shops in the fashion capital You can also book one of our residences near Paris : Lognes and Montevrain close of Valley Outlet Shopping , where a hundred brands offer their previous collections at prices reduced. Prices even more irresistible when discount sales !

Monumenta 2010

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0100

13th January - 21st February 2010 - Paris Grand Palais (75)

Christian Boltanski was born in Paris in 1944 and is a leading figure in the French modern art world. Since the 1970s, he has developed an international career that has allowed him to reach great heights in contemporary creation. A true craftsman, Boltanski has designed the "Personnes" installation specially for the Grand Palais.

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