Photo : Compagnie Plus que jamais
Little Winter Tales of Ordinary Thought
Show of stories and songs on the theme of Christmas and winter by the company Plus que jamais
Bibliothèque Maurice Genevoix (Paris 18th)
About
Dominique GAMBEY, actress, and Pablo URQUIZA, musician, perform the Little Tales of Ordinary Thought, a show of stories and songs themed around Christmas and winter. The stories brought to life by the actress are musically illustrated by the musician. Through the magic of poetic writing, elements of nature, animals, and characters come to life, always with respect for life and differences. The choruses of the Christmas songs are recognizable or easily memorized, so the audience, encouraged and guided by the artists, can easily participate with soft and lively rhythms.
For all audiences aged 5 and up.
Our take on this event
Trade the winter chill for the warmth of live storytelling and gentle folk music performed in an intimate setting. This heartfelt performance brings nature and whimsy to life, inviting listeners of all ages to join in the rhythm and share a bit of festive magic. It is the perfect cozy escape for a weekend afternoon with the little ones.
On Saturday, December 5, 2026, the Bibliothèque Maurice Genevoix hosts Petits contes hivernaux de la pensée ordinaire, a musical storytelling show perfect for children aged 5 and up. Performer Dominique Gambey and musician Pablo Urquiza bring winter and Christmas themes to life through poetic narratives and songs that celebrate nature and diversity. Attendees are encouraged to sing along to familiar or easy-to-learn holiday melodies throughout the performance. The event is completely free of charge, and the venue is fully wheelchair accessible and adapted for visitors with cognitive disabilities, ensuring a welcoming experience for everyone in the 18th arrondissement.
Join us on December 5, 2026, from 16:00 to 17:15, for a festive afternoon at the Bibliothèque Maurice Genevoix. This show features actress Dominique Gambey and musician Pablo Urquiza, who blend spoken word with live music to explore the magic of winter and the holiday season. The performance highlights poetic tales where animals and natural elements come to life, emphasizing respect for living beings and the beauty of differences.
Designed for audiences aged 5 and older, the show is highly interactive. The artists guide the audience through various Christmas songs, making it easy for children and adults to join in the gentle, rhythmic melodies. It is a wonderful way to experience the season in a warm and collaborative setting.
Attendance is free, but reservations are required. Please book your spot by contacting the library staff directly. The facility is fully wheelchair accessible and tailored to be inclusive for those with cognitive disabilities.
