Soirée Jeux! Friday, June 29
Come enjoy a fun and unique evening of French conversation and conviviality with games! You may be familiar with some of these games, but playing in French puts a new spin on old favorites. The...
View ArticleWin Two Tickets on Air France to Paris
Dreaming of Paris? Raffle tickets are now available for two roundtrip Air France tickets in Economy Class, redeemable for travel on Air France operated flights between Seattle-SEA and Paris-CDG...
View ArticlePrivate Screening of “Back to Burgundy” April 11
The private premiere screening of the film, Back to Burgundy (original title is Ce qui nous lie), at Living Room Theaters on April 11 is sold out. To be waitlisted, email newsletter@afportland.org. If...
View ArticleKaraoke Night Is Back August 10 — in French!
Think Piaf’s “Je ne regrette rien” or Pink Martini’s “Je ne veux pas travailler. . . ” Under the guidance of Karaoke Grand Master, Alice Beauvallet, you can try your hand at such songs on French...
View ArticleBastille Day July 14 at Jamison Square
The West Coast’s largest Bastille Day celebration will take place on Saturday, July 14, from noon to 6:00 p.m. at Jamison Square in the Pearl. The Saturday festival is free and open to the public and...
View ArticleFrench Cooking with Bon Cook: Making Baking Easier
Join chef Teresa Fewel for a presentation and demo on cooking with special French molds & bakeware from Bon Cook. Chef Teresa will show you all the tricks to create both traditional French dishes...
View ArticleFACC Le Networking Wednesday, August 8
Join the FACC and the Alliance Francaise for a free networking event in the Pearl. The Seattle-based head of the French-American Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest, Jack Cowan, joins with...
View ArticleSummer Camps at the Alliance Start July 23! Last Call!
French is all about discovering in July’s Summer Camps for Kids. The Alliance Summer Camps provide a week filled with engaging discoveries and debates, a complete French immersion, a nurturing...
View ArticleSpring Term Open House March 29
The Alliance will welcome students and friends to its Portes Ouvertes on Thursday, March 29, from 6:15 – 8 pm. Catch up with your fellow students, meet new people, and enjoy the refreshments. Talk with...
View ArticleLa Rentrée: Fall Term Open House September 6
Celebrate the end of a sizzling summer and dive into the whirl of the fall season at the Alliance’s Open House on Thursday, September 6. Carry on with the essential core Saison and Edito series as you...
View ArticleSpring Term Open House March 29
The Alliance will welcome students and friends to its Portes Ouvertes on Thursday, March 29, from 6:15 – 8 pm. Catch up with your fellow students, meet new people, and enjoy the refreshments. Talk with...
View ArticleStart the New Term with Fall Intersession September 4-7
Get your brain in gear for autumn term with Intersession Workshops running from September 4-7. Brush up on your verbs, tune up your ear, and practice your vowels! The Fall Intersession Workshops...
View ArticleSwagger Film Premiere in Portland
On Saturday, September 29, the Alliance will conduct a premiere screening of the award-winning documentary, Swagger (in French with English subtitles). The uplifting film (click here for the trailer)...
View ArticleHardy Cognac Event on October 21
Maison Hardy, established in France in 1863, is famous worldwide for premium cognacs. Bénédicte Hardy, CEO & brand ambassador, is coming to Portland on Sunday, October 21, to host an exclusive...
View ArticleFall Term Begins September 10
Fall Term begins September 10 and runs through November 17. Classes are available for all levels, from absolute beginners through advanced students. Enrollment stays open during the first weeks of...
View ArticleFrench Night at the Blazers – Save the Date
It’s French Night at Moda Center on Sunday, November 4. Details about the Blazers vs. Minnesota and ticket link coming soon. Read more about the Blazers in the Sports Illustrated article, Four Trail...
View ArticleSee Faust at Portland Opera
Alliance students will enjoy a 15% discount to see Portland Opera’s exciting new production of Gounod’s Faust, sung in French, opening June 8. The groundbreaking production is designed by American...
View ArticleBeaujolais Nouveau 2018 in Portland
The 16th Annual Beaujolais Nouveau festival will be held on Friday, November 16, 2017, at 6pm at the Heathman Hotel in downtown Portland. Culinary partner, Headwaters at the Heathman, under the...
View ArticleParis in Portland Gala at the Old Church October 6
Alliance members are invited to the Old Church’s gala, Paris in Portland, Saturday, October 6 from 6-10pm. The Old Church brings so much to Portland: a beautiful, historic structure, now glowing with...
View ArticleLa Voix Humaine Reception October 11
Come get a taste of Poulenc’s opera, La Voix Humaine, Thursday, Oct. 11, at 4pm at the Alliance. Alliance members are invited to join PSU faculty, music students, and artists for an informal reception...
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