Music Day

Thu 20 June
School Activities

Immerse your pupils in French culture for a full day with linguistic or cultural activity in the morning and a school screening in the afternoon.

Programme

10:30am – Activity

Choose between the 2 following activities:

  • Library Activity (year 11 to 13) : From Bal musette to Edith Piaf passing by Daft Punk, your students will discover the most renowned artists of the French and the francophone musical scene.
  • Language Activity (year 9 to 10) : Do you know Edith Piaf? Discover her talent while shaping up your French during this fun activity.

 

12pm – Lunch break

 

12:35pm – School Screening

La Vie en Rose

cert. 12 | by Olivier Dahan with Marion Cotillard, 2007, 137′, feature, in French with English subtitles

Born into poverty and raised in a brothel, Édith Piaf (Marion Cotillard) manages to achieve worldwide fame. Though her extraordinary voice and charisma open many doors that lead to friendships and romances, she experiences great personal loss, drug addiction and an early death.

 

2:50pm – End of the day

 

Contact

Edinburgh