The Direction régionale des affaires culturelles de Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur supports the Festival d'Avignon for its outreach activities programme.
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La Terrasse is a reference newspaper about performing arts since 1992.
The Agence nationale de la recherche (ANR) is placed under the supervision of the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l’Innovation. Through the funding of research projects in various disciplines, the ANR has contributed, since 2005, to the development of science and technology, European and international collaboration and knowledge transmission. The ANR funds many projects on creation and culture. Created in 2014 by the ANR and the Festival d'Avignon, the Rencontres Recherche et Création contribute to the experimentation of new modes of cooperation between artists and researchers, between disciplines, between the different branches of international research and cultural actors.
The Maison Jean Vilar is a place for exhibitions, resources and meetings on theatre and performing arts, run jointly by the Association Jean Vilar and the branch of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The Maison Jean Vilar was founded in 1979 by Paul Puaux, Jean Vilar's right-hand man and director of the Festival d'Avignon from 1971 to 1978. It gathers archives, in particular those of Jean Vilar and the Festival d'Avignon, and a specialised library dedicated to the performing arts.
The common heritage between the Festival d'Avignon and the Association Jean Vilar has led to a continuous and fruitful partnership around Jean Vilar and his impact on today's theatre, through round tables, meetings and the setting up of the Festival bookshop.
The Maison Jean Vilar is a place for exhibitions, resources and meetings on theatre and performing arts, run jointly by the Association Jean Vilar and the branch of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The Maison Jean Vilar was founded in 1979 by Paul Puaux, Jean Vilar's right-hand man and director of the Festival d'Avignon from 1971 to 1978. It gathers archives, in particular those of Jean Vilar and the Festival d'Avignon, and a specialised library dedicated to the performing arts.
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Accès Culture is an association that works with over 120 theatres and opera houses in France to implement accessibility services in the performing arts. It offers audio description for visually impaired and blind visitors, French Sign Language adaptations and adapted surtitling for hearing impaired and deaf visitors.Since 1990, Accès Culture supports cultural organisations in setting up their disability policies for these audiences.
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The members of the Cercle des entreprises mécènes : Acceo, l’ADN Groupe, AXA-Agence Sentilhes, BMW MINI Foch Automobiles, Canon, CBA Informatique, Citadis, Dynamo Cycles, l’Echo du Mardi, Facil’iti, France Boissons, Granier Assurances, Groupe Legendre Daniel, Hôtel des ventes d’Avignon, J. Causse & Associés, La Maison du Bon Café, Ressources, Timcod, Voyages Arnaud.
Our individual supporters : Pascal Abensour en souvenir d’Aloual son époux, Jad Ariss, Béatrice Arnaud, Julie Avrane, Constant Barbas, Marc et Isabelle Blanc-Jouvan, Mohamed Bouabdallah, Guillaume Bolot, Damien et Virginie Bouchayer, Sylvie Boulègue, Valérie Bulard, Olivier Jean-Marie Chantraine, Michel Chapuis, Jacques Charpenay, Pierre-Yves Chopin, François Christophe, Claude Creton, Florence Curimbaba, Eric et Nathalie de Lacroix Vaubois, Gaël Delalonde, Caroline Douchet, Florence et Christophe Dufour, Pascal Duris, Philippe Estivalèzes, Julien Facon, Jean-Pierre Fontanel, Montserrat Franco, Michèle Fremy, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Philippe Gazagnes, Dominique Gineste, Arnaud de Giovanni, Luc Guinefort, Jean-Claude Grimal, Jean-Marie Gurne, Laure Kaltenbach, Pierre Kowalewski, Louis Labadens, Sophie Lacoste Dournel, Laurent Lagadec, Serge Le Borgne, à la mémoire de Patrick Binet, Alain Le Pecheur, Monique Limon, Jean-Claude Mairesse, Christian Maurin, Clémentine Menayas-d'Aspremont, Alain Michel, Claude Miguet, David Miller, Corinne Minot, Jean-Pierre Mongarny, Claire Paix, Thierry Pichon, Michel Pinczewski, Nathalie Raffort-Groult, Paul-Eric Ranchin, Hélène Reltgen, Pierre Saliou, Thomas Saint-Loubert-Bié, Louis Schweitzer, Olivier Sibony, Sandra Soudry, Brigitte Tondu, Rose-Marie Van Lerberghe, Philippe Ventejol, Patrick Vilars, Bernadette Voinet-Bellon, Philippe Zaoui.
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