Life & Culture

Twin cities – Grenoble and the dreaming spires of Oxford

February 8th, 2011  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Features, Info & Advice, Interviews, Life & Culture

Grenoble Life talks to David Bailey of Alliance Grenoble-Oxford about the association’s history and events ahead of a debate in English it is hosting on campus, February 16.

When coffee supports art …

February 2nd, 2011  |  by Francoise Lerond  |  published in Features, Interviews, Life & Culture

Françoise Lerond talks to artist Daniel Champhanet – currently exhibiting at the Ristretto Café in Grenoble – about painting ‘expresso-style’ … with coffee.

Upstage 2011 – cast and crew profiles

January 26th, 2011  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

The cast and crew of Upstage – an English theatre group comprising students at Cité Internationale Europole in Grenoble – share their experiences as rehearsals gather pace for this year’s production: Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, Ste-Marie-d’en-Bas, March 15–19.

Café Mari – “classic bistro cooking with a modern edge”

January 25th, 2011  |  by Shonah Kennedy  |  published in Features, Interviews, Life & Culture

Shonah Kennedy talks to British restaurateur Steffan Edwards about setting up Café Mari, changing dining habits and serving “machin anglais” to the French.

A celebration of Irish cinema, in Grenoble

December 15th, 2010  |  by Camille Bromley  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

Camille Bromley reports back from the Celtic Connection’s third annual Irish film event and tells us a bit more about activities planned by the association over the year.

Upstage 2011 – Arthur Miller’s The Crucible

December 14th, 2010  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Features, Interviews, Life & Culture

We talk to David Simpson, producer of Upstage – an English Theatre Group comprising students at Cité Internationale Europole – ahead of their 2011 production of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible.

Why you should clear your car as soon as it stops snowing …

December 8th, 2010  |  by Vickie Allen  |  published in Comment, Features, Info & Advice, Life & Culture

… “or, don’t let the heavy stuff freeze.” Vickie Allen of Destination Oisans shares some timely tips on unburying your car from the snow.

ways2winter: showing the reality of life in the ski resorts

December 2nd, 2010  |  by Vickie Allen  |  published in Features, Life & Culture

Check out this teaser for the documentary ways2winter about life and snowsports in the local resort of Les 2 Alpes made by British filmmakers.

Robin Hood – a pantomime in Grenoble

November 30th, 2010  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Features, Interviews, Life & Culture

As the Junior High students at Cité Scolaire Internationale start rehearsals for the annual pantomime, Grenoble Life catches up with some of the cast.

From Admission to Graduation: study and slacklining

November 17th, 2010  |  by Joseph Schott  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

In the second post of his blog ‘From Admission to Graduation’ MBA student Joseph Schott shares his experiences studying in Grenoble and tells us about slacklining.

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