July 14, 2010
Tarace Boulba at Kalorama Park May 2009

July 14, 2010
7th Annual French American Gospel Music Exchange

July 14, 2010
On Your Next Visit to Belgium, Stay at Conrad Brussels! Official Sponsor of the Bastille Day Auction "Gateway to France and the Francophone World"

July 13, 2010
VIDEOS

July 13, 2010
WHAT THE PRESS ARE SAYING: 2009-2010 Check-out reviews in the press of our 2009-2010 cultural programming season

July 10, 2010
French Festival at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

July 7, 2010
Tour of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on July 7, 2010

June 29, 2010
Seeking French Speakers for Overseas Positions with Peace Corps

June 24, 2010
Pictures - Cultural season 2009/2010 Discover the best pics of our Cultural Season: what you attended, what you missed, what to expect in 2010-2011...

June 21, 2010
BOOK SALE - FRENCH COMIC BOOKS

June 15, 2010
DC MICROFICTION: video and pictures

June 11, 2010
Salif Keita in Concert at Lisner Auditorium

June 11, 2010
World Cup on the Big Screen at l'Alliance Française

June 9, 2010
In Conversation: Rotraut Klein-Moquay and Kerry Brougher at the Hirshhorn

June 4, 2010
Living in Emergency opening at Landmark's E Street Cinema June 4th

May 27, 2010
French Fashion Show Benefit for Dress for Success Presented by the FACC

May 26, 2010
WHAT THE PRESS ARE SAYING: 2008-2009 Check-out reviews in the press of our 2008-2009 cultural programming season

May 24, 2010
La grande Traversée des Alpes, Conférence

May 24, 2010
Fete de la Musique Call for Artists!

May 18, 2010
"Au-revoir," le mot du directeur

May 11, 2010
Congratulations to the Winner of the Saint Raphaël Immersion Course Draw

May 7, 2010
SAVE THE DATE: The Phillips Collection Annual Gala After-party

April 29, 2010
Blue Nefertiti - Concert at Bohemian Caverns

April 27, 2010
Obamanomics ou le renouveau du mouvement progressiste américain Une conférence organisé par Français du Monde/ADFE, présentée par Niels Planel

April 12, 2010
Maurice Barthelme and Domaine Albert Mann Wine Dinner at Weygandt Wines

April 12, 2010
Georgetown Annual Open-Air French Market and House Tour

April 11, 2010
Concert by Rokia Traore & GW Lisner Auditorium

April 7, 2010
Have a French Chef at Home for Your Next Dinner Party

April 6, 2010
Part-time Accountant Position Available

April 5, 2010
Seeking French Speakers for Overseas Positions with Peace Corps

March 9, 2010
Alliance Française Outreach Program: Merci to all our Sponsors and Patrons!

March 5, 2010
La Grande Fête de la Francophonie

March 5, 2010
Francophonie Festival 2010 Official Program

February 25, 2010
Concerto Soave at the Library of Congress

February 20, 2010
Nouvelle Vague in Concert at 9:30 Club

February 17, 2010
DC Fashion Week : Fall 2010 Collections by Planete Chic

February 14, 2010
Have a French Chef Prepare a Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner at Your Home

February 5, 2010
Thank you for helping us raise $13,000 for Haïti

February 2, 2010
French Classes on the French Riviera

January 19, 2010
Offer something "French" to your Valentine...

January 11, 2010
"Turner to Cézanne" at the Corcoran Gallery of Art

December 31, 2009
International Club of D.C. 2010 New Year's Gala International celebration of music, culture, cuisine and dance from Paris to Jamaica

December 14, 2009
Joyeux Noël: A Christmas Celebration with a French Twist Concert presented by the Choral Arts Society of Washington

December 10, 2009
French Flicks at Bistro Lounge Napoleon at Bistro Lounge Napoleon, 1847 Columbia Road NW

December 8, 2009
Mini Book Fair in the Library

December 7, 2009
Panel Discussion: How to Bring your Innovative Venture to France and Europe

December 5, 2009
« Bazar » de Noël, Présenté par l’Eglise Protestante Francophone de Washington DC

December 4, 2009
Give someone you love French classes this holiday season

December 3, 2009
Artistic Greeting Cards from l'Alliance Française

December 2, 2009
Place a Gift Underneath the Alliance Française Giving Tree Donate gifts for disadvantaged children in Washington DC

November 19, 2009
The 20th Anniversary Washington Jewish Film Festival: French Film Selections

November 19, 2009
Jazz Vocalist Beat Kaestli with the Levine Jazz Quintet

November 18, 2009
"La Guerre d’Algérie: comment je l’ai vécue," présenté par l'ADFE Washington

November 15, 2009
Michel LeGrand and Mario Pelchat in Concert at the Music Center at Strathmore

November 14, 2009
"Requiem," a Concert of Renaissance Polyphony by Collegium Cantorum

November 12, 2009
Conférence par l'Union des Français de l'étranger

November 5, 2009
"Porcelain for Living" & "The Edible Edifice" Lectures at the Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

October 27, 2009
Download our Press Kit

October 23, 2009
Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company presents the 6th Annual Fall Festival of Indian Arts.

October 22, 2009
"Paris Icons" Free passes for a Presentation and Book Signing by Author Leslie J. Little At Georgetown University and Saks Fifth Avenue in Chevy Chase

October 17, 2009
The 4th Annual "Black President's Day" A soirée presented by LilSoSo Productions

October 15, 2009
"Les Yeux dans les Bleus" Film Screening at the French Embassy

October 1, 2009
Cabaret Concert with Eva Lopez at La Maison Française, Embassy of France

September 26, 2009
Cocoon in Concert at La Maison Française, Embassy of France

September 17, 2009
The Media and Corporate Scandals Conference by Pierre Hessler, presented by the French-American Chamber of Commerce and the Washington Club

September 9, 2009
LR Paris: Raffiné, soigné, et parfait … an extraordinary gift awaits.

August 19, 2009
Try our new type of private classes: French over Skype

July 25, 2009
Organ Concert at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land

July 20, 2009
Villefranche Grant: Congratulations Angana!

July 18, 2009
Bastille Day at l'Alliance Française de Charlottesville

July 16, 2009
The Double Nickels Invites You to an Ol' Fashioned Rent Party

July 11, 2009
French Festival at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

July 11, 2009
Soiree Bastille Chic! Featuring Eco-chic Fashion Runway by Cmarchuska, NYC

July 11, 2009
Bastille Day at the Embassy of France

July 6, 2009
Experience l’Alliance Française from Your Desktop A slideshow presentation of everything happening at l'Alliance Française

June 29, 2009
Screening of London's National Theatre Production of Phedre by the Shakespeare Theatre Company

June 29, 2009
“Bonjour Chanson”: Listen to French Music

June 26, 2009
Cocktails Without Borders for Doctors Without Borders

June 26, 2009
Soirée "Sunset in White @ St-Tropez" (poolside event)

June 16, 2009
French-American Chamber of Commerce Speed Networking and Wine-tasting

June 15, 2009
Invitation: Les Rendez-vous du CNRS

June 9, 2009
French Flicks: César du meilleur court-métrage at Napoleon Bistro

June 6, 2009
"Josquin Incomparabilis", a concert of Renaissance Sacred Polyphony

June 4, 2009
Private tour of the Mary McFadden "Goddesses" exhibit at the National Museum of Women in the Arts

June 3, 2009
"Expressions d'Origine": Experience the essence of Beaujolais

June 2, 2009
Assistant to French Mime Marcel Marceau Visits ABEI Children

June 2, 2009
Thank You to the Patrons and Sponsors of the ABEI Outreach Program

May 28, 2009
Contemporary music at La Maison Française

May 20, 2009
Journeymen Theater Ensemble presents Moliere's "Tartuffe"

May 15, 2009
The Phillips Collection Annual Gala, After Party

May 14, 2009
Il Convito (baroque trio) / Franco-Italian program at La Maison Française

May 12, 2009
Short films from the latest edition of the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival at Napoleon Bistro Lounge, May 12, 2009

May 12, 2009
Ken Rosenberg, our representative at the Dictée des Amériques

May 8, 2009
"Legacy of Light" at the Arena Stage

May 7, 2009
Win a One-Week Immersion Course (June 28 - July 5) on the French Riviera

May 6, 2009
Summer Sweeping: Donate Items for Our Children's Classes

April 30, 2009
“When the stakes are high and insight is scarce”, Lecture Viewing of the movie "Breach" with an exclusive interview with Eric O'Neil

April 29, 2009
Stranger Than Paradise presents: Dyed Soundorom at Napoleon Bistro and Lounge

April 24, 2009
Georgetown Annual Open-Air French Market and House Tour

April 23, 2009
"Heroes" at MetroStage Theater, Special price for Alliance Française members

April 1, 2009
Camp de Printemps au Lycée Rochambeau Spring break camp at the Bradley Campus from April 6 to April 10, 2009

March 28, 2009
Concert: Jil Aigrot, Voice of La Vie En Rose (La Môme)

March 26, 2009
"Me the Media", Lecture

March 25, 2009
French Wine Academy by the French Wine Society

March 24, 2009
Special offer for the « Amis en Or » of l’Alliance Française de Washington

March 24, 2009
"Women and the Nature of Writing," conference with Elsa Solal at Georgetown University

March 23, 2009
Cultural Events in the ABEI Outreach Program - March 2009

March 20, 2009
Celebrity DJ David Vendetta (Paris) Live

March 16, 2009
Canal Académie, radio académique francophone www.canalacademie.com

March 4, 2009
"Josephine Baker: Singer, Dancer, Spy," Lecture at the International Spy Museum

March 3, 2009
Sèvres Then And Now: Tradition and Innovation in Porcelain, 1750-2000 Exhibit and lectures at Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens

February 26, 2009
Louise Bourgeois Exhibit at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

February 25, 2009
Francophonie Festival 2009 Calendar of Events

February 25, 2009
A multicultural mix gathers for a French evening An article on our last Carte Blanche Soirée at Grace Church

February 24, 2009
Grand Wine Tasting by FWS

February 23, 2009
"L'Islam et l'Occident: où est le conflit?", Conférence

February 20, 2009
Theater: U.S. Premier of "Un Pedigree" with French actor Edouard Baer, Embassy of France

February 19, 2009
And The Winner of the Dictée des Amériques is...

February 17, 2009
Merci aux « Amis » et aux « Amis en or » de l’Alliance Française de Washington

February 13, 2009
HUNCHBACK at the Shakespeare Theatre Company

February 13, 2009
Soirée Be Mine

February 10, 2009
Open House at the Lycée Rochambeau Elementary School

February 10, 2009
News from the ABEI Program - January 2009 Programs

February 5, 2009
Visite Guidée : Masterpieces of Mexican Art at the Mexican Cultural Institute

February 3, 2009
Elite Destination Homes: The smartest way to own a home in Paris

January 31, 2009
Le Déserteur (1769) à l'Opéra Lafayette A Family/Community Concert

January 31, 2009
Soirée in Black... J'adore !

January 29, 2009
LES PRIX LITTERAIRES cru 2008 - REMISE AU 29 JANVIER Soirée littéraire ADFE

January 21, 2009
Participate to the Dictée des Amériques and fly to Québec

January 13, 2009
Soirée Obama Celebration

December 9, 2008
There's still time to send your Greetings for 2009!

December 5, 2008
French Flicks at Bistro Lounge Napoleon Tuesday, December 9th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

October 30, 2008
Exclusive invitation for AF members to a taping of TV5's Kiosque Saturday, November 8, 1:20 pm at the Newseum

October 15, 2008
Congratulations to the winners of the AF Survey!

July 16, 2008
France-Info French Radio Looking for an American Francophone Correspondent

July 16, 2008
Pictures - Cultural season 2008/2009 Discover the best pics of our Cultural Season: what you attended, what you missed, what to expect in 2009-2010...

May 8, 2008
Video: When Harlem came to Paris

March 19, 2008
Cours d'anglais pour francophones

January 25, 2008
Summer Immersion Courses on the French Riviera June-September 2008 in St Raphaël

January 9, 2008
Début de Soirée Happy Hour Thursday, January 10, 6pm - 10pm

December 18, 2007
L'Alliance Française… on TV

December 7, 2007
Rent the Alliance Française space for After Shows, Seminars or Receptions The perfect location to plan your next event!

December 7, 2007
Field trip to the Alliance Française An ideal place to plan your educational excursions. The Alliance Française welcomes school groups of all ages for a cultural and educational field trip.

November 19, 2007
Alliance Française de Washington is on Facebook

November 14, 2007
A 63-year French-American friendship… and a US postage stamp French Support US Commemorative Stamp for Japanese-American WWII Veterans

July 18, 2007
Pictures -Cultural Season 2006/2007 What you missed and what you expected!

June 19, 2007
TEF Test The TEF (Test d'Evaluation de Français) is a certificate delivered by the Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris which is recognized by business firms and educational institutions. It is the best and fastest way to assess the level in French language of non native speakers.

June 13, 2007
(Re)Discover Cognac and Bordeaux...

June 1, 2007
Black & White Summer Night in St. Tropez Party Saturday, June 9, 10:30 pm

May 10, 2007
Provence Soirée! A luxury evening of French-Mediterranean culture and style. Tuesday, June 5, 6:30-9:00 pm

April 1, 2007
Download our Logo

February 19, 2007
Interested in Spanish? Italian? Portuguese?

February 16, 2007
Remarks on the Anne Bujon Educational Initiative Remarks by Trudi Rishikof, President, Alliance Française de Washington, at the Fifth Anne Bujon Educational Initiative Gala, February 14, 2007, at the Residence of French Ambassador and Madame Jean-David Levitte

December 20, 2006
Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access at the Alliance

October 23, 2006
Expanded Library Hours at the Alliance

October 23, 2006
Halloween party on Friday, October 27

September 26, 2006
French Wine Affaire $10 discount for AF Members if tickets purchased online before Friday 6th, 6pm!

July 6, 2006
Bastille night under the stars !! July 14

June 21, 2006
Fête de la Musique 2006 at the Embassy of France

June 4, 2006
Singer Salif Keita at the Lisner: 10% Discount for AF Members! Credited as one of the founders of the Afro-pop genre, the West African singer is known the world over for his unforgettable live performances, soaring vocals and his emotionally-fuelled songs.

May 31, 2006
French Wine Thursdays

May 15, 2006
Benefit Dinner at the French Embassy presented by Chapters

May 11, 2006
Erik Orsenna au Lycée Rochambeau

May 11, 2006
Soccer World Cup at the Alliance Watch the big games on our big screen!

May 1, 2006
French Wine Thursdays

April 18, 2006
Rhone food and wine celebration with the French Wine Society Special offer for the AF Members

April 12, 2006
Francophonie 2006: Kiss Me Not on the Eyes (Film)

April 12, 2006
FREE MOVIE PASSES FOR ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE MEMBERS

April 11, 2006
Becoming George - A Musical at MetroStage A new musical on George Sand. April 19 - May 28. Special offer to Alliance Française members.

April 10, 2006
La Pêche Miraculeuse

April 10, 2006
Fêtez Pâques avec la Paroisse Saint Louis de France

April 10, 2006
Francophonie 2006: Ba Cissoko (Concert)

April 5, 2006
Enroll now in our Late Spring Session of French Classes!

March 28, 2006
Intensive French Classes

March 27, 2006
French Classes in a great Restaurant! Feed your mind and your palate with French classes at Mon Ami Gabi.

March 20, 2006
"Tip your hat" Dinner Dance

March 16, 2006
Table-ronde sur la fiscalité Tout ce que vous avez voulu savoir sur votre imposition en tant que français résident aux Etats-Unis

March 7, 2006
“Voix, Musique et Spiritualité” Concert

February 28, 2006
"L'Homme qui rit" at the National Gallery of Art

February 20, 2006
Francophonie 2006: Waiting for Happiness

February 20, 2006
Francophonie 2006: Angelique Kidjo

February 20, 2006
Wine Classes offered by the French Wine Society

February 16, 2006
Parez à Grimper Comédie Musicale à la Maison Française

February 16, 2006
Molière's Don Juan

February 16, 2006
Francophonie 2006: Voix Bulgares

February 16, 2006
Brazilian Carnival Night with Euronet International

February 8, 2006
Fête de Mardi Gras 2006 Wine, Cheese, Cider and Crêpes bretonnes

February 7, 2006
Summer 2006 | Immersion Courses on the French Riviera

January 19, 2006
French Wine Thursdays! "French Wine Thursdays" are designed as a weekly rendez-vous for wine lovers - from newcomers to sophisticated drinkers.

January 11, 2006
Concours National de français 2006

January 11, 2006
AFDC T-Shirts, tote bags and mugs for sale Get your Alliance Française de Washington T-shirt, tote bag, coffee mug or signature pen today!

December 16, 2005
Les Yeux Noirs in concert.

December 16, 2005
Noël Saint Louis de France

December 16, 2005
New Year's Eve "007 James Bond" Around the World Gala

December 9, 2005
Marché de Noël

November 30, 2005
Le calendrier 2006 est arrivé !

November 4, 2005
Déjeuners du mercredi

November 1, 2005
Win a grant for one week of French classes in Avignon!

October 20, 2005
Bazaar de Noël L'Église protestante francophone organise son Bazaar de Noël...

October 18, 2005
Franco-German Immersion Day Add a European flair to your day.

October 18, 2005
Unused books for sale!

October 14, 2005
A French Wine Affair The French Wine Society invites you to take a wine tour of France and taste over 200 wines...

October 12, 2005
Paris 1900 ...intense social and cultural change in Paris is expressed in this film.

October 11, 2005
HILDA...20% off for AF Members at The Studio Theatre

October 11, 2005
Cinéma Français à Mount Vernon Enjoy the George Washington University French Film Festival every Sunday during the month of October.

October 8, 2005
The Chairs...20% for AF Members at the Round House Theatre! French director Alain Timar restages his production of Ionesco’s absurdist play.

September 22, 2005
Black Tie Masquerade Ball An evening of elegance, mystery and dancing at the Embassy of Finland

September 22, 2005
Grande Fête Kermesse Une foule de francophones, des buffets, une tombola, des jeux, une brocante, des livres d'occasions...

September 22, 2005
Déjeuners du mercredi "Remember New Orleans"

August 26, 2005
Check out these exciting new classes! The Alliance Française is offering five new courses this fall session: an 8-week course on Theatre with Ionesco's Les Chaises and La Cantatrice Chauve; a unique workshop on the Use of Mask in Body Language and Drama; a workshop on Perfume and French Language; a specialty language course on Business French; and a conversation group on 19 th century French Art.

August 17, 2005
Parlez-vous français ?
Learn French this Fall Fall 2005 Session of French Classes starts on September 19. Register Now!

June 13, 2005
Cinema...Free Passes For Alliance Française Members

June 9, 2005
Parlez-vous français?
Learn French this Summer Classes start on July 11. Register Now!

May 23, 2005
French Intensive starts June 6
25 hours in 2 week. 3 levels offered
Learn more and register now

May 5, 2005
Next French Immersion Day is May 14
A Saturday at the Alliance Française... all in French!
To Learn more Click here

April 28, 2005
Library Acquisitions Infos: 202-234-7911 ext. 14

April 17, 2005
Snapshots of the Immersion in 2004

April 9, 2005
ABEI Students Discover Jules Verne Alice and her students, along with more than one hundred other District school children, were at La Maison Française on March 3, 2005 to see the Jules Verne play, "Le Voyage à travers l’impossible".

March 24, 2005
A New Format for the Alliance Française Newsletter We hope you enjoyed this newsletter; its new format offers a preview of our future website.

February 1, 2005
Concerts de Corentin et Yann Seznec dans les ecoles ABEI (Photo Gallery)

November 1, 2004
Anne Bujon Educational Initiative: Reaching Out to Washington's Children The Alliance Française de Washington is reaching out to its local community and bringing language and cultural enrichment programs to the city’s high-need public schools. Each week Alliance Française native French-speaking teachers are in Washington classrooms offering a rich mix of language instruction, songs, field trips, food tastings, and pen-pal exchanges to more than 300 Washington school children in kindergarten through 6th grade.

June 1, 2004
Why French is important While any language will be useful for some jobs or for some regions, French is the only foreign language that can be useful throughout the world as well as in the United States.

May 24, 2004
Enrico Macias à l’Alliance Française (Photo Gallery)

February 23, 2004
Symposium à la cour suprême (Photo Gallery)

February 15, 2004
Le Grand Jacques (Photo Gallery)

February 11, 2004
Mardi Gras 2004 (Photo Gallery)

October 21, 2003
Concert de Philippe Bresson, chanteur français, à "La Salle Elementary" (Projet ABEI) (Photo album)

January 1, 2003
10 Reasons to Study French French is the native language of some 200 million people and is the second language of millions more. Learn more about the advantages of being able to speak French.