French American Cultural Days: Celebrate the Arts and Culture of the French-Speaking World
The French American Cultural Society (FACS) presents the French American Cultural Days, a one-of-a-kind celebration of Francophonie and the arts, blending creativity, culture, and innovation. This all-day event promises an unforgettable experience for art lovers, families, and Francophiles of all ages.
đź“… Saturday, March 15
⏰ 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📍 Lycée Français of San Francisco, 1201 Ortega Street
➡️ Tickets here
Highlights of the event:
Discover the full program and featured artists in this video presentation.
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A conference with the internationally-renowned sculptor Milene Guermont
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Dance: A live stage performance from the San Francisco Ballet Youth Academy
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Live Museum Tour: A virtual visit to the Cité Internationale de la Langue Française in Villers-Cotterêts, France.
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Storytelling for Kids: La parole qui chemine, Fred Leblanc’s live show for children aged 9-11. In French.
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Fashion Show: Original designs by students from the Academy of Art University.
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Live Painting: A performance inspired by Victor Hugo, from artist SĂ©bastien Pridmore.
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Architecture and Design conference with visionary designer Dominique Maxime Genauzeau.
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Photography: "Inside Out" project, featuring portraits of students from the French American community taken by local photographer Fred Aubé.
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Music and Tech: performance by the San Francisco Girls Chorus and original live digital music from local artists.
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Cinema: Niki, with Charlotte Le Bon in French with English subtitles with our partner French Premiere.
Friendship Art Project (Projet Amitié) : see how our kids will illustrate Franco-American friendship with the help and guidance from their French school.
And much more! With workshops, poetry recitations, art installations, and gastronomy, there’s something for everyone.
Tickets are available now via Eventbrite. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this cultural celebration!
Join us in celebrating Francophonie Month and experience how art and culture transcend borders. Discover, learn, and connect through Arts!