Location: Lycee Francais de San Francisco, 1201 Ortega Street San Francisco, CA 94122
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025 · 10am – 9:30pm PDT
French American Cultural Days, San Francisco, CA
Join us for a celebration of French and American culture, featuring food, music, art, and more!
Welcome to French American Cultural Day!
An all-day event offering an amazing experience for art enthusiasts, families, and Francophiles of all ages.
🕘9:50am I Doors open.
🎭10:00am I Morning Performances
Dance: A live stage performance by the brilliant dancers of SF Ballet School.
Live Museum: A virtual tour of the Cité Internationale de la Langue Française in Villers Cotteret, featuring live debates about Francophonie.
Poetry Readings: Recitations by the winners of the yearly poetry competition.
🍰 12:30pm Lunch Break and Art Booth.
Take a pause to visit the art booths, which feature paintings, literature, sculptures, and more.
Local catering stands will be open for lunch, snacks, and beverages.
🎭 1:15pm Afternoon performances.
Storytelling for Kids: Do not be afraid!” Fred Leblanc presents a stunning live entertainment for children aged 9 to 11. (in French).
Architecture and design: Dominique Maxime Genauzeau, the founder of DMG DESIGN SF, discusses the relationship between space, materials, and interior design.
Chorus: A group performance by the amazing voices of the San Francisco Girls Chorus.
Sculpture: A conference with Milene Guermont, an internationally famous sculptor. Complete art, design, and monumental sensory creations.
Fashion exhibition in collaboration with students from the Academy of Art University.
Sebastien Pridmore presents a live painting performance. The class will then include an introduction to natural pigmentation.
Solenn, a local artist, creates electronic music and math.
Theatre: François Ozon’s Mon Crime, performed by Compagnie D Boussole.
🎬 7:30pm I Cinema
Niki will be screened exclusively due to our partner French Première.
Céline Sallette directs a French biopic featuring Charlotte Le Bon as Niki de Saint Phalle, the famed artist.
A remarkable narrative of resilience, emancipation, and creativity.
French version with English subtitles.
Limited and separate tickets are required. Secure your spot!
And much more! Everyone can find something to enjoy, from creative writing courses to art installations to gastronomy.
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