Le slam de Pallavi pour la Fête de la Musique
In the framework of World Music Day, some AFSF students have been studying "le slam" (oral, urban poetry, declaimed on a rhythmic in a public place). Pallavi shares her creation with us. Read More…
Fête de la Musique 2021 with Alliances Françaises of California
Let's celebrate together World Music Day! On June 19 and June 21, the Alliances Françaises of California bring music to your home! Read More…
Let's celebrate Quebec National Day!
En Harmonie: Let's celebrate Québec's National Day with the musical event "En Harmonie" Read More…
Have you read Marcel Proust? Do you just pretend to have read him? Are you afraid to even crack open In Search of Lost Time? No need to panic. Barnard’s Caroline Weber, a Proust expert, introduces us to the man, his milieu, his era and his writing. Read More…
Have you ever asked yourself how did the fête de la musique start?...Born in the early 1980s, the Fête de la Musique is now celebrated in
nearly 120 countries. A popular festival that brings together a multitude of actors, actresses, spectators, between organized and
improvised scenes, from amateur practices to concerts orchestrated by associations and institutions.
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Finding an accommodation in Paris
Do you want to move to Paris temporarily or forever, and you don't know how to find housing? Let's see some helpful tips... Read More…
La Fête de la Musique sur Culturethèque
Your AFSF Culturethèque e-library has joined in the annual Fête de la Musique celebration bringing music of the world directly to you. Listeners of all ages can explore music of different genres, artistes and countries. Read More…
Recipe : Honey-roasted Camembert
Wanting to discover a new way to cook French cheese? Here is the recipe for honey-roasted Camembert! Read More…
French tips from AFSF students: Kim shares her tips to learn the French language
Kim, a French learner in an advanced level class at the AFSF, shares some of her good habits with you to improve your French skills easily each day. Bonus: she wrote her tips in French! So let's practice like her. Read More…
Discover the renowned castles of the Loire. Did you know that the area immediately surrounding the Loire River is home to over 300 châteaux (castles)? Read More…
Summer Reading on Culturethèque
The 7th annual Partir en Livre series of events takes place throughout France, from June 30 to July 25, 2021, around the theme “Mer et merveilles” (Sea and wonders). Conveniently timed with the completion of the school year, this annual celebration keeps reading top of mind as children head off on summer vacations with their families. Read More…
Foreigners and French people are waiting so much for the borders to reopen this summer! Fortunately, the country has planned this reopening in several steps. Read More…
Looking for a new gourmet way to cook your apples? Let us introduce you to Tarte Tatin! This dessert is originating from Centre-Val de Loire
and was invented according to the legend by two sisters living in the region: Caroline and Stéphanie Tatin. This is how this cake took their
name to be called tarte Tatin!
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This festival is also known as the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival. Their mission is to highlight LGBTQ+ cinema in the Bay Area and accross the world. For the Pride Month, AFSF presents you 2 movies promoted on Frameline... Read More…
Learning French in a group setting
Have you considered what a group course can bring to you ?
Here is a sample of what students say about what they like in their (online) French group courses at the Alliance Française de San
Francisco.
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