Celebrate all things French 30 March
Get your French accent ready to mingle with ze French community at their jam-packed celebration of French-speaking cultures on Sunday 30 March from 12 pm. Francophonie will feature concerts, an exhibition, a fashion show, competitions, short documentaries screening and a food festival. Best of all, it’s for FREE!
CULTURAL PROGRAM:-Buskaid – String ensemble
South Africa (Soweto)
-Lionel Loueke trio – Jazz
Benin
-Thula Sindi – Fashion show
South Africa
-Sybil Shanahan & Mareli Stolp duo – Music for cello and piano
With the support of the High Commision of Canada
Canada & South Africa
-Mbollo – African Percussion
Senegal & Ghana
-Seb Janiak – Exhibition (photography)
France
-DJ Nicky Blumenfeld
South Africa
-The Francophonie competition
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-Short video documentaries
With the support of the Embassy of Cyprus
Chypre & France
FOOD FESTIVAL :
Food from Democratic Republic of Congo, France and Madagascar.
R100 for 3 different dishes
Book in advance at the Alliance Française of Johannesburg
Tel : 011 646 1169
Menu:
Kin Malebo (DRC)
Mabundu Fried (fish)
KwangaCafé de l’Alliance (France)
Bœuf Bourguignon (Beef stew)
Le Ravinala (Madagascar)
Romazava
Tilapia au coco
Rougail
Venue :
Alliance Française of Johannesburg
17 Lower Park Drive Corner Kerry Road
Parkview
Tel : 011 646 1169