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Exhibition "À Table! A meal, an art" at the Manufacture de Sèvres

Until 16 May

Romeo and Juliet revisited by Benjamin Millepied and the L.A. Dance Project.

21

Jan

Romeo and Juliet by Benjamin Millepied at the Seine Musicale in Paris

Until 31 January

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