Heidi Ellison

Heidi Ellison, a long-time Paris resident, is a freelance journalist specializing in art, travel and literature. Her articles have been published in dozens of international publications, and she has contributed to a number of guidebooks on Paris and France.

Paris Update Events 26.02.2024

February 26, 2024 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events

March 5 Paris Half Marathon Soak up the atmosphere at the Sémi-marathon de Paris, ending at the Place de la Bastille. La Villette, Paris Through March 3 A barnyard in Paris The Salon International de l’Agriculture brings the best of the country’s … Read More

Paris Update Events 19.02.2024

February 20, 2024 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events

February 21 Bearing up The Fête de l’Ours is a celebration of the pagan Bear Festival, with a performance throughout the museum created by the artist Angélique de Chabot. €20. Reservation required. Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature, Paris … Read More

Paris Update Events 12.02.2024

February 10, 2024 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events

Through February 13 Move your body The Festival Everybody celebrates the body with five days of dance classes, performances and more. February 15 Œnological journey Wine expert Charlie Arturaola guides a voyage through the wine countries of the world during … Read More

Paris Update Events 05.02.2024

February 4, 2024 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events

Through February 6 Soldes The official winter retail sales period. Paris & most of France Through February 8 World music The Festival Au Fil des Voix presents concerts by musicians from around the globe. Various locations, Paris Through February 9 Dance … Read More

Demain Est Annulé

Activist Art

February 2, 2024 | By Heidi Ellison | Exhibitions

With all the ongoing attacks by climate activists on famous artworks – the most recent, the notorious (pumpkin?) soup-bombing of the Mona Lisa in the Louvre last week, which made headlines around the globe – the art world is finding … Read More

Paris Update Events 29.01.2024

January 29, 2024 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events

February 2 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Vermines, directed by Sébastien Vaniček. Club de L’Etoile, Paris Through February 4 Classic cars Classic and unusual cars are on show, with all the biggest manufacturers present at Rétromobile.  Paris … Read More

Paris Update Events 22.01.2024

January 21, 2024 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events

January 25 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Les Trois Mousquetaires: Milady, directed by Martin Bourbo. L’Arlequin, Paris Through January 23 Cheap films During the Festival Cinéma Télérama, you can see a selection of last year’s best films for … Read More

Paris Update Events 15.01.2024

January 14, 2024 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events

January 19 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents La Fille de Son Père (No Love Lost), directed by Erwan Le Duc. L’Entrepôt, Paris\ Through January 21 Dalí illuminated Paintings by Salvador Dalí are transformed for the immersive light … Read More