From 17th March to 8th April 2018
10 European shows (94 performances) for very young children in 18 towns in the Val d’Oise and Seine-et-Marne counties : Arnouville, Argenteuil, Cergy, Ermont, Fosses, Garges-lès-Gonesse, Gonesse, Goussainville, Marly-la-Ville, Mitry-Mory, Montmorency, Persan, Roissy, Saint-Gratien, Saint-Ouen-l’Aumône, Sarcelles, Taverny, Villiers-le-Bel.
28th and 29th March 2018
A European Forum at the Marcel Pagnol space in Villiers-le-Bel with shows, conferences and inter-professional exchanges involving artists, researchers, festival directors and programmers, staff from early childhood organisations and parents.
Programme
Shows
European Forum
To dig deeper…
Videos of the highlights of the European Forum 2018 (in French)
European Forum 2018: Participants’ interviews
Get to know the speakers through these filmed interviews
Summary of the European Forum 2018
Summary written by Dominique Duthuit, arts and young audiences journalist
PREMIÈRES RENCONTRES 2018: Report
Report of the 2018 edition of the PREMIÈRES RENCONTRES festival
Download the press release (in French) for the 2018 edition of the festival
Our partners
ACTA, conventioned company: Conseil départemental du Val d’Oise, City of Villiers-le-Bel. ACTA is subsidised by the DRAC Île-de-France through a territory convention, and by the Île-de-France Regional Council through an artistic permanence convention.
Supporters of the 2018 PREMIÈRES RENCONTRES festival : Ministry of Culture DRAC Île-de-France, the Conseil départemental du Val d’Oise, the Communauté d’Agglomération Roissy Pays de France, the City of Villiers-le-Bel, the Val-d’Oise CAF, the Embassy of The Netherlands, the Goethe Institute. This project was funded by the European Commission through the Erasmus+ project.