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Sun 16th December 16:00 - Bach Christmas Cantatas The Ensemble Via Luce, Musical Director Peter Vizard (Gonville & Caius), is performing Bach Christmas Cantatas BWV61, BWV133 and BWV123 at the Elise Saint-Ignace, 33 rue de Sèvres, 75006 Paris (Metro Rennes) at 4pm on Sunday 16th December. Admission free.
Sun 16th December 16:30 - Christmas Concert Christmas Carols in the heart of Paris at the Church of St Denys du St Sacrement, 68bis rue de Turenne (Paris 3ème) THE WELLS CONSORT (conductor Christopher Wells, Magdalene) emerged from the English Cathedral Choir of Paris, with its unique repertoire of music sung in England's prestigious cathedrals and …
Sat 22nd December 20:00 - Christmas Concert The Ensemble Via Luce, Musical Director Peter Vizard (Gonville & Caius), is performing at the Mairie du 15e, 31 rue Péclet, 75015 Paris on Saturday 22nd December at 8pm. They will be performing music by Mozart, Richard Strauss and Johann Strauss. Admission free.
Wed 2nd January 19:00 - Monthly Drinks Come and join us from 7pm to meet up for an informal evening. All Oxford and Cambridge Alumni and their friends are warmly welcome. We have just renegotiated the deal with Murphy’s and you will need to present a copy of the offer voucher attached to benefit from the …
Thurs 24th January - Oxford Dinner Our members are invited to a Dinner organised by the Oxford Society on Thursday 24th January. John Whelan, who was in charge of renovating a number of French brasseries, in Paris and in the provinces, will talk about his work and the Aesthetic Movement at Brasserie Floderer. Full details to follow.
Fri 1st February 2019 – Cheese and Wine in Cambridge You are invited to the Cambridge Society of Paris event in Cambridge on Friday 1st February at 7pm at the University Centre Wine Bar, Granta Place, Cambridge. The Cambridge Society of Paris has enjoyed inviting new students to the Annual Freshers' Welcome event in Paris each …
Wed 6th February 19:00 - Monthly Drinks Come and join us from 7pm to meet up for an informal evening. All Oxford and Cambridge Alumni and their friends are warmly welcome. This month, Alumni from Trinity College Dublin will also be joining us. We have renegotiated the deal with Murphy’s and you will need to …
The 2019 Annual Dinner – with our Guest Speaker Sir Christopher Meyer We have just received confirmation that Sir Christopher Meyer has accepted our invitation to speak at our Annual Dinner. The date and the venue have yet to be fixed, but we are sure you will not want to miss this. Christopher Meyer was …
Thurs 7th March 2019 – The Cambridge Cutting Edge Lecture:  Gene Machine The race for the structure of the ribosome — a study in the sociology of science Everyone has heard of DNA — the molecule that seems to hold the secrets of all life, but hardly anyone has heard of the ribosome. While DNA …
Fri 15th March - Corpus Christi Choir at the Travellers British Luncheon (1916) and the Cambridge Society of Paris invite you to a recital by the choir of Corpus Christi College Cambridge at the Travellers Club, 25 Avenue des Champs Elysées, Paris at 7.30 pm Friday 15th March. The choir will consist of Choral Scholars …
Thurs 28th March - Oxford and Cambridge Talk :Â The Menace of Monolinguism Is Monolingualism harming us? Does the study of language benefit the individual and society? Can multilingualism contribute towards our health and well-being, social cohesion and diplomacy? Who better to answer these questions than Wendy Ayers-Bennett, Professor of French Philology and Linguistics at the …
Tue 2nd April 19:00 – Meet with the Vice Chancellor, Stephen Toope Professor Stephen Toope, the Vice-Chancellor of the University, is coming to Paris and we have set up an opportunity for our members to meet him and get first hand information on how he sees the future of the University and what is being …