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JACES events on Tréfilerie Saint-Étienne campus

For the Arts and Culture in Higher Education Days, usually referred to in French as "JACES" (Journées des arts et de la culture dans l'enseignement supérieur), over 30 events will be organized over three days at the Lyon Saint-Étienne university campuses.

To celebrate the Tréfilerie music festival based on the theme "Portraits of Women", musicology students from Université Jean Monnet would like to invite you to three creative projects, in partnership with professional musicians and composers, with three concert evenings you do not want to miss out on.

The "Portraits of Women" Music Festival - three concert evenings

Tuesday, April 2018 - Evening 1 "Hell & Paradise"

  • "Hell & Paradise"
    The Grand Choeur de Musicologie from Université Jean Monnet sing the work of American composer Meredith Monk, accompanied by Acousmonium sound paintings by electroacoustics students
    Organized by:     the Musicology department, the Staff & Student Life service at Université Jean Monnet, the Fondation de l'Université Jean Monnet and the Ville de Saint-Étienne
    Time: 8:30 PM
    Location: Concert Hall, Maison de l'Université, Saint-
    Étienne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee:     Free/Free entry

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 - Evening 2 "Songs by Women"

  • "Songs by Women"
    First-and second-year musicology students will be honoring French songs by great performers from the interwar period, such as Mistinguett, Joséphine Baker, Fréhel, Édith Piaf, Mireille and Damia, etc.
    Organized by:     the Musicology department, the Staff & Student Life service at Université Jean Monnet, the Fondation de l'Université Jean Monnet and the Ville de Saint-Étienne
    Time:     8:30 PM
    Location:     Concert Hall, Maison de l'Université, Saint-
    Étienne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee:     Free/Free entry

Thursday, April 5, 2018 - Evening 3 "Pieces Created for a Wind Orchestra, Choir and Soloists

  • "Pieces Created for a Wind Orchestra, Choir and Soloists"
    The La Forge collective has created pieces that pay tribute to great women (Isabelle Huppert, Joséphine Baker, etc.) and are performed by the Grand Choeur de Musicologie, with harmonies by Conservatoire Massenet and three improvisational soloists
    Organized by: the Musicology department, Conservatoire Massenet, the Staff & Student Life service, Gaga Jazz, the the Fondation de l'Université Jean Monnet and the Ville de Saint-Étienne
    Time: 8:30
     Location: Concert Hall, Maison de l'Université, Saint-Étienne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee: Entry fee required/Upon reservation: +33.4.77.42.18.45. or +33.4.77.42.17.23 or culture@univ-st-etienne.fr