cocktail visit

After this visit, enjoy an aperitif at the Café Branly. The visit is an opportunity to ask questions about the world by looking at objects and practices from different continents.

 

Café Branly © musée du quai Branly photo Nicolas Borel

Various themes are proposed alternately: initiation rituals, weddings, cultural blending and visions of beauty.

  • all ages
  • length : 1h visit and cocktail
  • full tariff: 18 € / reduced tariff : 15 €
  • language: French

Themes and calendar

wedding tunic © musée du quai Branly photo Patrick Gries

WEDDINGS FROM ELSEWHERE

Why and how do people marry around the world? How do you choose your partner? How are divided the roles between men and women? This visit will make you discover the diversity of weddings and wedding rituals.

  

  • Saturday 30th April 2011 6 p.m.
saltcellar© musée du quai Branly photo Thierry Ollivier, Michel Urtado

CULTURAL BLENDING

(Re)discover collections through cultural blending. Objects not only reveal their provenance but culture, encounters, clashes and interactions between societies, people and civilizations.

  

  • Saturday 28th May 2011 6 p.m.
Oceania collections © musée du quai Branly photo Lois Lammerhuber

VISIONS OF BEAUTY

How can we understand the beauty of objects from across the world, and the emotions and images that they conjure near and far? This visit will question our ideas on beauty and shed light on objects and practices from other continents.

  

  • Saturday 25th June 2011 6 p.m.

Booking your ticket

TICKET OFFICE

  • by phone

01 56 61 71 72 (Monday to Friday 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

  • online

Buy your ticket online at the FNAC website

  • ticket office

Please note that same day ticket purchase are subject to availability, and advance booking is highly recommended. See museum and ticket office opening hours

groups

Cocktail visits (any theme) as well as thematic visits without cocktail are available for groups.

Reservation mandatory 01 56 61 71 72, at least 2 weeks before visit

see Tariffs for visits and general condition for group visits

DISABLED VISITORS

inquire with the reservations service 01 56 61 71 72 or send an email to accessibilite.reservation(at)quaibranly.fr