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Paris Jazz Festival in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

For 15 years, BNP Paribas Foundation has been one of the few patrons of a vibrant, exciting and often improvised genre of music: jazz. In addition to its support of many talented jazz musicians, the Foundation has partnered with some major events such as the Paris Jazz Festival in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, with the 10th edition running [...]

“A World in Itself” by Abou Lagraa

Patron and sponsor engaged with contemporary dance, the BNP Paribas Foundation extends a partnership forged in 2006 with the choreographer Abou Lagraa and his company, La Baraka, accompanying their latest creation: “Un Monde en Soi” (A World in Itself).

The show, currently touring throughout France, confirms the fluid and dazzling danse style of Abou Lagraa. A [...]

Abou Lagraa’s Franco-Algerian artistic cooperation project

Currently performing, Un Monde en Soi, a show inspired by the original Big Bang and the latest creation by the artist Abou Lagraa and his dance company… [...]