Articles tagged ‘Musee du Quai Branly’

Learning the Haka

By Parisgirl | October 4th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Marie Linton reports for “Le Parisien” how the traditional ‘Haka’ provides an opportunity for kids on two sides of the Channel (UK & France) to practice their language skills and also learn the dance that has been made famous by New Zealand’s rugby players.

The ‘haka’ dance instruction is taking place at Paris’s Musee [...]

 

Tonga Triumph in Montpelier

By Parisgirl | September 13th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Normally, I’d be cheering for the US team, but when it comes to the Rugby World Cup, I have to admit that knowing Tonga is in France, and knowing the enthusiasm with which Tongans support their Rugby World Cup team, I have to feel a little happy for them - even if they [...]

 

More on Museum Night

By Parisgirl | May 19th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Photo by Chris Card Fuller ©2006
Musee du Quai Branly was unable to participate last year in the Free Museum Night because it hadn’t opened yet, but this year it will make up for lost time by keeping its doors open for an extra half hour. Visitors will be allowed free entrance after 6 pm. [...]