French and Irish Music in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal in Quebec boasts an expansive music scene featuring jazz and rock genres as well as “trad-based” offshoots inspired by Irish traditional music. Percy French […]
Month: July 2023
French Music and Its Intersections With Other Cultures
French Music has always been defined by interactions with musical traditions from around the globe and, at times, new populations. French music has long been […]
French Traditional Music
France, famous for its lavender fields and delectable cuisine, boasts an abundance of culture – and that includes music. Tradition French music dates back to […]
French Arts – A Brief History
France is endowed with a rich cultural legacy. Over time, its artists have explored various styles–from mildly provocative Rococo scenes to the rigorous Neoclassicism of […]
French Traditions
Traditions are celebrations, rituals and customs that define a culture’s fabric and make it identifiable to outsiders. France boasts numerous interesting traditions. French culture places […]
French Roots in Ireland
Many Irish people have French ancestry; for instance, Huguenots immigrated from France and settled in Dublin, Cork, Kilkenny, Portarlington and elsewhere in Ireland. Their descendants […]