Adelaide Festival Centre’S Adelaide French Festival 11–13 Jan 2019
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ADELAIDE FESTIVAL CENTRE’S ADELAIDE FRENCH FESTIVAL 11–13 JAN 2019 MUSIQUE THÉÂTRE DANSE GASTRONOMIE FAMILLE ADELAIDE FESTIVAL CENTRE’S ADELAIDE WELCOME FRENCH FESTIVAL 11–13 JAN 2019 CONTENTS Welcome to the second South Australia and We’re thrilled to welcome edition of Adelaide French France share a friendly some of the very best Festival, a celebration association dating back artists from France as we 2 Win a Trip to Brittany 22 French Perfume of creativity and to the peaceful meeting in celebrate the return of 3 Ladylike Lily Masterclass collaboration between 1802 of Matthew Flinders Adelaide French Festival Junior Sous Chef France and Australia. and Nicolas Baudin at in 2019. 3 The Midnight Revolution 23 Workshop French culture has helped Encounter Bay. The program will feature 4 Monchichi shape the modern world Our maritime connection an eclectic program of 23 A Taste of Brittany and, enriched by its great has grown into a powerful music, theatre, dance, 6 L'après-midi d'un foehn Zero Dimension ethnic diversity, France economic partnership food, wine, art, fashion and - Version 1 24 continues to be a leading as we prepare to build film, including a number 8 Lumières! 24 Soleil-Cherrueix creative powerhouse. the next generation of of exclusive performances 24 14 Juillet To align with the State’s Australian Defence Force just for Adelaide. 9 Revêrie Électronique critical relationship submarines in Adelaide. In its second year, we are 10 The Piping Shrike 24 Terrarium with Brittany, Adelaide We could not build this excited to announce the Brass Band 25 Out of Silence: Festival Centre has been relationship with France 2019 festival will shine a working closely with without including a light on the beautiful 11 Bon Vivant Dinner Marcel Marceau local government, arts celebration of the arts of French region of Brittany. 12 Le Salon 26 Riverdeck and tourism officials in this treasured European The program will have 27 Music on the Deck Brittany to bring a Breton culture. The South something for everyone 13 Sonic Seasoning flavour to the 2019 French Australian Government from francophiles to those 14 Les Plaisirs 27 Hot Club d’Adélaïde Festival. is pleased to support just discovering all that 28 Mystérieuses Coiffures Please join us at Adelaide the second edition of French culture has to offer. 15 So Frenchy So Chic Festival Centre for a Adelaide French Festival, 28 Box Wars showcasing a weekend of Come and immerse 16 Charles Freger Exhibition weekend full of arts and yourself in this feast of 29 Little Picasso entertainment on music, theatre, dance, art, 17 Pascal Jaouen Exhibition food and family fun. French art and culture, the riverside. spectacular performances 18 Film Français 29 Flower Crowns I look forward to and free activities over Douglas Gautier AM celebrating all things 19 A Trip to the Moon 29 Discovering Brittany one weekend. Exhibition CEO & Artistic Director French, particularly those 20 French Spirits Masterclass Adelaide Festival Centre that focus on the unique Rebecca Pearce 30 Picasso: The Vollard Suite culture of Brittany, our Creative Director 20 Parfum & Apéro sister region in France. Adelaide French Festival Masterclass 31 A French Affair The Honourable 20 La Séduction Workshop 36 How to get here Steven Marshall MP 20 Je t’aime moi non plus Premier of South Australia Adelaide Festival Centre’s Adelaide French Festival is produced and presented on Join the conversation the traditional lands of the Kaurna people. We pay respect to ancestors and Elders past, present, and emerging, as the traditional custodians of the Adelaide Plains. We #adlfrenchfest honour their cultural and spiritual relationship with their country and we recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. MUSIC CELEBRATING AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE FRANCE BRITTANY FRENCH MIRACLE TOUR As the friendship and connections GLAZ MUSIC and between South Australia and Glaz Music is a partnership LADYLIKE LILY France grow stronger, I am of more than 20 musicians, delighted the 2019 Adelaide French producers, agents and other THE MIDNIGHT Festival will have a focus on the companies in Brittany which aims to develop local artists beautiful region of Brittany. and the music industry on an REVOLUTION The festival will celebrate the rich international scale. and diverse culture of France, Adelaide French Festival 2019 PSYCHEDELIC INDIE and will give audiences a taste of presents Glaz Music artists MEETS MELANCHOLY POP Brittany through our wonderful including Jesse Lucas, Ellie James and French Miracle Tour Join the French Miracle Tour on an food, fashion, visual arts, and featuring LadyLike Lily and music. We look forward to sharing The Midnight Revolution. incredible musical journey with two of some of the best of Breton culture France’s up and coming acts with South Australia. premiering in Australia exclusively WIN A TRIP for Adelaide French Festival. Loïg Chesnais-Girard TO BRITTANY Be transported by the kaleidoscopic President of Conseil Régional sounds of The Midnight Revolution, de Bretagne To celebrate the Breton and melancholy pop focus of Adelaide French of Ladylike Lily. Festival 2019, and supported Ladylike by the Brittany Tourism Lily Lose yourself in Board, festival-goers will a mind-blowing trip led by have a chance to win a trip these masters of cool. to Brittany in 2019. Image: Elise Pezzin & Yoann Buffeteau Visit adelaidefrench 13 JANUARY 7pm festival.com.au Space Theatre for details The Midnight Revolution Duration 90 mins Suitability 15+ Adult $35 Conc $30 Group (6+) $30 SUBSCRIPTION Adult $30 2 3 Image: Guillaume Lehagre DANCE AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE FRANCE “A brilliant duo where humour surprises us MONCHICHI in the midst of movement.” Company Wang Ramirez L’Indépendant AN EXPLORATION OF LOVE ACROSS CULTURES A fusion of hip-hop and contemporary dance created by the duo Wang Ramirez; a couple onstage and off. French with Spanish origins, Sébastien Ramirez crosses choreographic paths with Honji Wang, born in Frankfurt to Korean parents. Together, they tackle Monchichi as they construct their life together – in perfect balance between masculine and feminine. Monchichi is a piece full of humour and self-deprecation, a love story in different languages. 11 – 12 JANUARY Artistic direction, conception, 7.30pm choreography, dance Dunstan Playhouse Honji Wang & Sébastien Ramirez Duration 55 mins Dramaturgy Suitability 7+ Vincent Rafis Composition TICKETS $40 – $55 Ilia Koutchoukov aka Everydayz /+∞ Light design Image: Grant Halverson ©ADF Cyril Mulon Set design Ida Ravn Costumes Honji Wang Arrangement Fabien Biron Additional music Carlos Gardel, Alva Noto, Nick Cave & Warren Ellis 4 With the support of The Embassy of France in Australia 5 FAMILY “It’s a sight to behold, as the wide eyes and bright smiles around the room testify.” AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE FRANCE The Scotsman L’APRÈS-MIDI D’UN FOEHN - VERSION 1 Compagnie Non Nova YOU WON’T BELIEVE YOUR EYES From trash to twirling treasure, ordinary plastic bags are brought to life by a mysterious ballet master, dancing on currents of air. A pirouetting solo is followed by a tender and comic pas de deux until a full corps de ballet fills the air, drifting and swirling to the gorgeous sounds of Debussy. Don’t miss this spectacle of simplicity premiering especially for Adelaide French Festival. 12 – 13 JANUARY Artistic Director 11am, 12.30pm & 2pm Phia Menard Space Theatre Assisted by Duration 25 mins Jean-Luc Beaujault Suitability 5+ Performed by Jean-Louis Ouvrard Adult $25 Soundtrack Conc $20 composition Child $15 Ivan Roussel Family $65 Claude Debussy’s “Afternoon of a Faun” Image: Jean-Luc Beaujault 6 With the support of The Embassy of France in Australia 7 FAMILY FAMILY AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE FRANCE AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE FRANCE Performed by LUMIÈRES! RÊVERIE Jesse Lucas A CINEMATIC JOURNEY INTO THE IMAGINATION FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN ALIKE ÉLECTRONIQUE A wolf goes on a strange and important mission and an unusual prince controls night and day. Lumières! is a series A SONIC JOURNEY FOR TODDLERS of short films, accompanied by a live soundtrack performed AND THEIR PARENTS by French artist Ellie James. Join French artist Jesse Lucas as he creates a sonic journey Venture into a world of dreams and imagination with a for toddlers and their parents, influenced by the beautiful soundtrack influenced by the sunny pop of The Beatles and ambient music of Brian Eno. the indie-folk of Sufjan Stevens. Surrounded by keyboards, Take your place on a cushion and immerse yourself in a glockenspiel and melodica, and armed with her angelic dreamy world of sound and image. Toddlers and parents voice, Ellie will surprise and intrigue as she brings to life a alike will be lulled by Jesse Lucas’s mesmerising electronic rich cinematic experience. music accompanied by his captivating projections. 12 – 13 JANUARY Music and vocals Image: Mip Pava Get lost in a wistful electronic rêverie, perfect for 1.30pm Ellie James taking a break from the world outside. Artspace Sound Engineer 12 – 13 JANUARY Adult $25 Duration 50 mins Loïg Nguyen 11.15am and 12.15pm Conc $20 Suitability 3+ Artspace Child $15 Duration 30 mins Family $65 Adult $25 Suitability 0–3 years Conc $20 Child $15 Family $65 8 9 MUSIC GASTRONOMY ADELAIDE EXCLUSIVE AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE FRANCE/AUSTRALIA THE PIPING SHRIKE BON BRASS BAND VIVANT A GASTRONOMIC TASTE JOIE DE VIVRE OF BRITTANY Adam Page and The Piping Shrike Brass Band will transport you from the Bayou to the banks of the Torrens with a stop on Indulge in an authentic the river Seine exclusively for Adelaide French Festival. evening of French food, with A celebration of music and life through New Orleans brass a sumptuous seafood menu band interpretations of some of the greatest French music hits created and cooked by Breton and Mardi Gras anthems including tunes from Daft Punk, Air, chef Nathalie Beauvais, using Edith Piaf and a splash of Moulin Rouge.