Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Past Alliance Française of Cincinnati Events


Chandeleur Crepe Party at Cafe Europa!

Chandeleur Crepe Party at Cafe Europa!

Join AF families and friends in celebrating the delicious French tradition of Chandeleur at Cafe Europa on Sunday February 5th! For only $ 8 per person ($6 for child), savor a Sweet or Savory Lucious Crepe prepared by Chef Nicola with a cup of tea while... 

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Galette des Rois

Galette des Rois

Come and join us for a share of the French traditional  Epiphanie  “Galette des Rois” Saturday January 7th from 2:00 pmto 5:00 pm in the village of Glendale Harry Whiting Brown Community Center The Scout House 34 Village Square Glendale,... 

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Discover Egypt

Discover Egypt

Diaporama (in French and previously presented in France) animated by our French guest Gérard Briant. Understand the fascinating history of this country, which has witnessed one of the most extraordinary civilizations built: from its beginnings on the... 

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Beaujolais Nouveau

Beaujolais Nouveau

            This year, the Alliance Française celebrating Beaujolais Nouveau on Thursday November 17 In the spirit of what you could experience in the streets of Quartier Latin, the Alliance Française has partnered... 

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Cajun at Andouille!

Cajun at Andouille!

Take a scenic drive along the river up to New Richmond,  savor exotic Cajun delicacies and warm-up to the rythms of our favorite local Cajun Band Lagniappe!!!  Read More →

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Tour of the Pendleton Art Center

Tour of the Pendleton Art Center

  Tour at the Pendleton Art Center Final Friday of October, we are organizing a tour of the studios at the Pendleton Art Center. Friday October 28  at 6:00 pm at Kay Hurley studio room 701. Painter Kay Hurley and glass artist Oliver Debikey will welcome... 

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Diner de rentree

Diner de rentree

To kick-off a season rich in events and opportunities to get intimate with the French culture and language, join us for an exclusive tasting dinner at the Summit Restaurant! The Summit is a restaurant run by Cincinnati State’s Midwest Culinary Institute,... 

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Mid-August picnic at Winton Woods

Mid-August picnic at Winton Woods

The Alliance Francaise is proud to continue the now-established tradition of the mid-August potluck picnic! Please join us for French ambiance, fun and great food at the Daley Hill Shelter at Winton Woods Park. The shelter is located in close proximity... 

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Bastille Day Potluck Picnic

Bastille Day Potluck Picnic

Join the French Alliance and EACC for a family celebration of Bastille Day! Enjoy a buffet dinner and dancing to French American music. There is no cost to attend, simply register below and bring a homemade summer dish to share.  Please make at least... 

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Une soiree de musique et vins francais!

Une soiree de musique et vins francais!

  Finally! After many years of waiting, customers and friends of Gallery Veronique will be able to enjoy a free evening of French songs and French wines as a thank you for their loyal support. Performers will include Cincinnati’s most well known vocal... 

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Annual membership meeting and Board election

Annual membership meeting and Board election

The annual meeting of the French Alliance of Cincinnati will be held on Sunday, May 15, 2011, from 4:00 pm to 7:00pm,  at Gallery Veronique, Harper s point. After going over the achievement of the year, we will have two elections:  (1) election of... 

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The Tournees festival

The Tournees festival

The Tournées Festival of New French Films–a series of five films representing the diversity and excitement of contemporary French cinema–returns to Northern Kentucky University this semester. Sponsored by the Cinema Studies program along... 

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Festival of French-speaking Cultures

Festival of French-speaking Cultures

The French Alliance Education Committee is happy to co-sponsor with NKU Department of World Languages and Literatures and the Agence Mondiale de la Francophonie the annual tradition of the Festival of French-speaking Cultures (formerly called EDUfest). This... 

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Grand Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at Peterloon!

Grand Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at Peterloon!

The First Alliance Française de Cincinnati Grand Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball was held at the beautiful Perterloon Estate on Saturday March 5th, 2011!      Le Bal Masqué was a success with everyone having a good time, according to the pictures!... 

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Cajun your Valentine at Andouille!

Cajun your Valentine at Andouille!

Romance your Valentine to a scenic drive along the river up to New Richmond,  savor exotic Cajun delicacies and warm-up to the rythms of our favorite local Cajun Band Lagniappe!!!  Read More →

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Savor lavish French tradition of Chandeleur Crepe Party at Cafe Europa!

Savor lavish French tradition of Chandeleur Crepe Party at Cafe Europa!

Join AF families and friends in celebrating the delicious French tradition of Chandeleur at Cafe Europa on February 6th! For only $ 6 per person, savor a Sweet or Savory Lucious Crepe with a cup of tea while enjoying the charming Kentucky Palmieri’s... 

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NKU  presents “Why artist books?” a lecture by Claire Illouz, French printmaker & book artist

NKU presents “Why artist books?” a lecture by Claire Illouz, French printmaker & book artist

Admission is free but space is limited. Reservations accepted at specialevents@nku.edu.  Read More →

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French Gipsy Music at Hyde Park’s Poco a Poco

French Gipsy Music at Hyde Park’s Poco a Poco

Discover upbeat Hyde Park tapas bar poco a poco to the sound of Acoustic French Gypsy music!  Read More →

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Foster Santa Gifts Drop Off

Foster Santa Gifts Drop Off

  Join the Alliance Française de Cincinnati Foster Santa initiative!   For the second year, the Alliance Française de Cincinnati is mobilizing with Fifth Third Bank employees in supporting Hamilton County Job & Family Services to adopt Holiday... 

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Women of Paris to perform at the Fitton Center

Women of Paris to perform at the Fitton Center

The Women of Paris will be performing at the Fitton Center for Creative Arts on Saturday, November 20, 2010, at 8 p.m. as part of the EntertainmentPlus! Series. The performance will follow the Time Travels & Fitton Faculty Exhibition Opening Reception... 

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Beaujolais Nouveau celebration!

Beaujolais Nouveau celebration!

This year, the Alliance Française is proud to offer two great options to celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau on Thursday November 18  In the spirit of what you could experience in the streets of Quartier Latin, the Alliance Française has partnered with... 

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Moliere Than Thou!

Moliere Than Thou!

Come and join us at Northern Kentucky University for the show: Molière Than Thou! A “gleefully giddy” one-man play by  and featuring Timothy Mooney … Tim Mooney has worked in, with and around the theatre for almost thirty years, as an actor,... 

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International Trade Opportunities with France

International Trade Opportunities with France

The Northern Kentucky International Trade Association (NKITA) is pleased to host  Vice Mayor of Nancy France Jean-Michel Berlemont  & Economic Development Director Patrick Robinot speaking about “International Trade Opportunities with... 

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October Thé Poésie

October Thé Poésie

If you are practicing French at an Intermediate, Advanced level or if you are a native speaker, you will enjoy joining this  little group of French Poetry lovers to share classic & contemporary french poems around a cup of tea. The theme for October... 

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The Consul General de France hands her Academic Palms to Jane Goepper

The Consul General de France hands her Academic Palms to Jane Goepper

Mr. Graham PAUL assumed the position of Consul General of France in Chicago on June 4th, 2010. He will be making his first visit to Cincinnati on Wednesday October 13th. The French and francophile community is invited to meet our French dignitary from... 

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La France de Harriet Beecher Stowe

La France de Harriet Beecher Stowe

The Alliance Française of Cincinnati and The Friends of the Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Inc. will present a lecture by Heidi Hagedorn entitled “La France de Harriet Beecher Stowe/Harriet Beecher Stowe’s France” on Sunday, October 10, 2010 from... 

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Season warm-up Gourmet Dinner at the Summit!

Season warm-up Gourmet Dinner at the Summit!

To kick-off a season rich in events and opportunities to get intimate with the French culture and language, join us for an exclusive tasting dinner created by Chef Matthew Winterrowd just for the Alliance Française! ~ “Hot Dog with Mustard”... 

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Cours de soutien en francais – FLAM

Cours de soutien en francais – FLAM

This post is directed to French expatriates and people of other nationalities who use French as their primary language. Hence the message is in French. Background information in English is at the bottom of the post. L’antenne locale du FLAM (Francais... 

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Mid summer picnic at Winton Woods

Mid summer picnic at Winton Woods

Come join us for a casual evening of fun and outdoor activities: celebrate with us the middle of summer with potluck event at Winton Woods! Last year s potluck at Woodland Mound Park was quite a success! Let’s turn it into a tradition and do... 

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Bastille Day celebration

Bastille Day celebration

Join the Alliance Francaise and the French American Business Alliance for a family friendly traditional celebration of Bastille Day! Enjoy a buffet dinner and dancing to French and American music. The cost for the event is simply to bring your favorite... 

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Election of the officers of the AF Board

Election of the officers of the AF Board

The Board passed a resolution at its last meeting to hold a special Alliance membership meeting for the election of the officers of the Board of the Alliance: President, Vice President and Secretary. Candidates amongst the membership will be nominated,... 

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June Poetry Tea Party

June Poetry Tea Party

If you are practicing French at an Intermediate, Advanced level or if you are a native speaker, you will enjoy joining this  little group of French Poetry lovers to share classic & contemporary french poems around a cup of tea. Note the new location... 

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Annual membership meeting and Board election

Annual membership meeting and Board election

The annual Meeting of the French Alliance of Cincinnati will be held on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at 6:30 pm, at Memorial Hall. At this meeting, we will hold the annual election to fill the vacant seats on the Board and vote on the suggested revisions... 

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Art Lecture by Dr. John Elderfield Chief Curator Emeritus of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York

Art Lecture by Dr. John Elderfield Chief Curator Emeritus of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York

The Alliance Française of Cincinnati, in partnership with the Cincinnati Art Museum, is pleased to announce an art lecture by Dr. John Elderfield, Chief Curator Emeritus of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.  Dr. Elderfield... 

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Graphology : science, art or magic ?

Graphology : science, art or magic ?

The Alliance Française of Cincinnati is proud to welcome Marie-Thérèse Christians, graduate of IEG – Brussels (Institut d’Etudes Graphologiques), expert in reading handwriting and documents for the  Court of Brussels and a highly esteemed graphology... 

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Festival of French‐speaking Cultures

Festival of French‐speaking Cultures

April 24 2010- 10:00 to 5:00 PM free  to all 506 Landrum , Northern Kentucky University 10:00-10:30- “Restavec: From Haitian Slave Child to Middle-Class American” by Jean Robert Cadet: The Autobiography, the Man, and the Foundation”... 

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Influence of American Jazz on French Society & Jazz

Influence of American Jazz on French Society & Jazz

Attend this exciting lecture in French and English by Eric Bachelet and Anne-Marie Mazzega-Bachelet Jazz arrived in France with the American soldiers of the First World War and since then France has been a second home for the American jazzmen. We will... 

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Second French Contemporary Architecture lecture with DAAP

Second French Contemporary Architecture lecture with DAAP

As a continuation of  the collaboration between the DAAP, The College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning  of the University of Cincinnati  and the Alliance Française of Cincinnati, we invite you to join the second lecture of our serie on... 

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The April Monthly Poetry Tea Party goes Spring!

The April Monthly Poetry Tea Party goes Spring!

If you are practicing French at an Intermediate, Advanced level or if you are a native speaker, you will enjoy joining this  little group of French Poetry lovers to share classic & contemporary french poems on the Theme of  Spring around a cup of... 

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Meet Marc Billon – Representative of French Abroad

Meet Marc Billon – Representative of French Abroad

Marc Billon Monsieur Marc BILLON, Conseiller à l’Assemblée des Français de l’Etranger, assurera une permanence le samedi 27 mars 2010 de 15h à 17h dans les locaux de la Glendale Community Library Harry Whiting Brown Community Center 34 Village... 

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March Alliance Francaise Poetry Tea Party

March Alliance Francaise Poetry Tea Party

special “Printemps des poètes” theme couleur femme Sunday, March 14 from 4 to 6 p.m. in Anderson Township. Program Louise Labé   (1524-1566) Pernette du GUILLET   (1520-1545) Louise ACKERMANN   (1813-1890) Sophie d’... 

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Famous French Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet at Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Famous French Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet at Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Superstar Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet Returns   The French Connection Stéphane Denève conductor Jean-Yves Thibaudet piano at the CSO THU APR 12, 2012 | 7:30 PM SAT APR 14, 2012 | 8:00 PM SUN APR 15, 2012 | 2:00 PM The program... 

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DAAP Contemporary French Architecture Lecture Series features Odile Decq

DAAP Contemporary French Architecture Lecture Series features Odile Decq

Please join the University of Cincinnati Faculty Development Council and the Alliance Française of Cincinnati to welcome famous Architect and Urban Designer, Odile Decq, principal of ODBC Architectes-Urbanistes and director of École Spéciale d’Architecture,... 

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Chandeleur Event at Cafe Europa

Chandeleur Event at Cafe Europa

Join Alliance Française Families & Friends to honor the delicious French tradition of la Chandeleur! Sweet crepes (or savory if you prefer) will be enjoyed while discovering the new Palmieri’s location. After Angelina’s at Findlay, come... 

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Hitch-hiking around the World Conference

Hitch-hiking around the World Conference

The Alliance Francaise de Cincinnati invites you to meet Jeremy Marie, a Frenchman from Caen, who will present his trip around the world, started over 2 years ago. The conference will be in English and French. Jeremy Marie explains the beginning of his... 

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