International Night: French Poetry & Translation

In partnership with the Conseil pour le développement du français en Louisiane & the Division of the Arts, our annual International Night features four award-winning French creators from Paris: Frédéric Forte of Oulipo, Virginie Poitrasson, Joce Mienniel, and Michelle Noteboom, who will perform a bilingual set of poetry and jazz improvisation. The performance will begin at 7 PM on Friday, April 11th, at Café Istanbul in the New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 St. Claude, New Orleans, LA 70117. This event is free and open to the public. Funding for this event has been provided by the State of Louisiana and administered by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. NOPF is also in partnership with New Orleans Tourism and Cultural Fund.