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14 Jun 2013 Le Bookclub
Our book club meets the second Friday of each month at Alliance Française de Brisbane between 6.00pm and 7.45pm. We freely discuss our impressions about the works by contemporary French writers in a very friendly atmosphere...All in French! New members are welcome. |
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3 Jun 2013 MID TERM 2 STARTS
Courses for Children, High School Students and Adults. Learn French quicker by getting more involved in class thanks to our 5 new Education Interactive Projectors ! The best way to learn French in 2013. |
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3 Jun 2013 Workshop - En Bretagne
Travel through the most mysterious region of France. Discover its specialties, history, traditions, language, music, food and magnificent land and sea. A fascinating language and cultural workshop in French with a passionate French tutor from Brittany. Enroll and find out for yourself what the region of King Arthur and Merlin, and Laura can teach you. |
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1 Jun 2013 DELF JUNIOR
Session 11 - 14 June 2013 - Dead line to enrol 31 May. The junior version of DELF has the same basic structure as the standard DELF. Only the topics are different: the materials take into account the interests of young people. It can only be taken by children of secondary-level age. The diploma awarded is identical to the standard DELF diploma where the examinations are independent. |
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31 May 2013 Le Storytime
Our storytime is held on the last Friday of each month at Alliance Française de Brisbane at 10.30am. Stories are read with related activities, all in French. Next session will be held on Friday 31 May 2013. The theme is "Les monstres!". Please RSVP by Wednesday 29/05. |
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16 May 2013 Fete du pain 2013
Join a real french baker Sebastien Pisasale to learn how to bake bread! Cooking class for kids and adults! Enjoy a bread tasting with sides and a glass of wine at the end. Adult: $10 - Free for children - Families welcome. |
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9 May 2013 Tapa Masi Kulit Exhibition
Tapa- beaten bark cloth, is a major form of visual arts, cultural heritage and contemporary expression in many island nations of the Pacific. Opening Night Exhibition at 6:00pm at the Alliance francaise de Brisbane. Free entry with drinks and canapes. |
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11 Mar 2013 DELF DALF - SESSION MARCH
Register before the 11 March. The DELF (Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française) and the DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française) are official diplomas awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify the competency of candidates from outside France in the French language. |
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5 Mar 2013 TEF AND TEF Quebec
Register before the 5 March. In partnership with the Paris Chamber of Commerce, the TEF aims to assess the French language fluency of non-native speakers (16 years old and more) of French. The compulsory and optional tests are required for immigration to Canada. |
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1 Feb 2013 Term 1 starts
Enrol Now! Our group classes offer a relaxed and friendly environment to develop your knowledge of French, quickly build up your confidence and improve your communication skills through listening and speaking-based activities. |
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30 Nov 2012 Cine club - La graine et le mulet
At the port of Sète, Mr. Slimani, a tired 60-year-old, drags himself toward a shipyard job that has become more and more difficult to cope with as the years go by. He is a divorced father who forces himself to stay close to his family despite the schisms and tensions that are easily sparked off and that financial difficulties make even more intense. |
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21 Jul 2012 Le Tour de France 2012
Come on Saturday 21 July 2012 to celebrate the Tour de France at Alliance Francaise with LBF ! Coffee and croissants will be offered to AF members visiting LBF stand (quantities are limited). |
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14 Jul 2012 Brisbane French Festival
Come and celebrate Bastille Day at SouthBank Parklands! Immerse yourslef in French and French inspired music,cuisine, wine, culture, entertainment, products,services... All day - Free event! |
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2 Jul 2012 Paris workshop for children
Students will explore Paris and live through the day of a young Parisian. Going to the bakery, taking the metro, visting the museums are on the programme through games, craft, songs and language. |
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29 Jun 2012 Cine Club "Etre et Avoir"
Come and watch the prizewinning documentary "Etre et Avoir" (To Be and to Have) directed by Nicolas Philibert at the Alliance Francaise de Brisbane. 5:30pm - Free entrance |
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25 May 2012 CINE CLUB
Le diner de cons by Francis Veber on Friday 25 at 5.30pm! To Celebrate the Cannes Festival, enjoy a free glass of wine during the movie! Free Entrance for everyone! |
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1 Jan 2012 Happy New Year !
The Committee, the Director and the Staff of the Alliance Francaise de Brisbane would like to thank you for your support in 2011. We wish you and your family a Happy New year! |
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17 Dec 2011 Christmas celebration
Come and celebrate Christmas with us at the Alliance Francaise de Brisbane on Saturday 17th of December at 10:30am. Feel free to bring something to eat or to drink to share together. Free entrance |
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8 Dec 2011 Cooking Book Release
Michel Bonnet, chef of the 'C'est Bon" restaurants, will present and sign his cooking book on December 8th at 6 pm with a glass of wine or champagne and stand-up canapes. Please book by 5 December. Free entrance.
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28 Nov 2011 Santa's Apprentice
WIN TICKETS FOR THE MOVIE! SANTA'S APPRENTICE takes you to a place where wishes really do come true and proves that sometimes, happy endings are only the beginning! Dashing into cinemas everywhere November 10. |
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25 Nov 2011 Ciné Club Zim and Co
Ciné club on Friday 25 November! Discover the movie Zim and Co, directed by Pierre Jolivet! . Start at 5:30pm at the Alliance Francaise de Brisbane. Free event |
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24 Nov 2011 Beaujolais Nouveau 2011
It's Beaujolais Nouveau time ! Come to celebrate a grand French tradition and enjoy 3 glasses of Beaujolais, a wine presentation, a French buffet and a cheese tasting in a welcoming atmosphere! |
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9 Nov 2011 Conference "World tour by hitchiking"
136 700 kilometers, 1361 vehicles, 50 countries.... Jeremie Marie has started in 2007 a world tour by hitchiking. He will be in Brisbane, at the Alliance Francaise on Wednesday 9 November at 6pm to share his story with you! Free entrance |
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4 Nov 2011 'Journey' Exhibition
"Journey" is a mixed media (sculptures and paintings) exhibition by French artist Anne-Laure Déméné. Starting Friday 4 November 2011. Show remains until Thursday 24 November.
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29 Oct 2011 Concert The Menard Ensemble
coruscate seeks to explore, research and delve into new areas of musical thought, performance and composition. Their core instrumentation is flute, horn, percussion, soprano, violin and contrabass. The group will perform on Saturday 29th of October at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music. |
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28 Oct 2011 Ciné Club : Stavisky
Alliance Française de Brisbane in association with CulturesFrance, present the best of French cinema held every last friday of each month at Alliance Francaise. 28th October, 5:30pm. Stavisky, directed by Alain Resnais - Drama,1974. - 1h55 - FREE.
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23 Oct 2011 Rugby World Cup Final
Nuances and Alliance Francaise de Brisbane propose to meet on Sunday 23 October at a friendly venue " West Brisbane Bulldogs'' to cheer for the Rugby World Cup Final ! FREE ENTRY |
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22 Oct 2011 Octoberfeste
L'Union des Français de l'Etranger organises an Octoberfeste on Saturday 22 October. Join them to share a "choucroute garnie" and spend a good time with the French community! |
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21 Oct 2011 La société des Antipodes
Four musicians from opposite corners of the world meet in Brisbane to perform in the engaging and enthralling French Jazz concert La Société des Antipodes. |
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17 Oct 2011 DELF Junior for 12-17yo
Teenagers will be able to sit for the DELF Junior examination in October. To see where they stand, give them a goal and pave their way to higher levels... |
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1 Oct 2011 A night in Vienna
Medici Concerts presents an enchanting twilight concert in the magnificent surrounds of St. John's Cathedral featuring the music of Old Vienna. The program includes some of Johann Strauss' most beloved waltzes. |
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23 Aug 2011 The illusionist
Now showing in Brisbane, the French film "the Illusionist", an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominee for Best Animated Feature Film! |
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14 Jul 2011 Bastille Day
This 14th of July will be our National Day in France ! To celebrate it, we invite you to join us at Brisbane French Festival on the 16th of July, in South Bank ! |
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26 Jun 2011 AF on Channel 7
This Sunday 26 June Alliance Française de Brisbane is on TV ! Tune on Channel Seven to watch Great South East at 5:30 pm ! |
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21 Jun 2011 Fête de la Musique
Brisbane City Council, in partnership with Alliance Française and Brisbane Marketing present the fourth annual Fête de la Musique Brisbane on Tuesday 21st June 2011. |
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17 Jun 2011 Twelve Acts of Cabaret
Enter a competition to win a double pass ticket to see the France’s First Lady of Cabaret, Caroline Nin. She pays a personal homage to the iconic Edith Piaf in Hymn A Piaf. On 17th of June at QPAC |
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11 Jun 2011 Surrealism: The Poetry of Dreams
More than 180 works by 56 artists, drawn from Europe's finest collection of surrealist art. An Australian exclusive, from the Centre Pompidou, Paris, to the Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane. |
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7 Jun 2011 Le kids' choir
The Kids' choir will start on Tuesday 07 June. Narelle Todman the conductor will be happy to welcome the children. |
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28 May 2011 Medici concerts
Medici Concerts - Pascal & Ami Roge, Saturday, 28 May 8pm, "Unsurpassed in the great French piano repertoire"
Conservatorium Theatre, South Bank |
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27 May 2011 Cine club
French Cinéclub at Alliance Française, enjoy the best of French cinema every last Friday of the month at 5.30pm. Free for AF members. |
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5 May 2011 A World Sans Frontières
Exhibition of French painter Christine Maudy at AF from 5th May until 1st June 2011, meet the artist at the opening on Thursday 05 May, 6pm start.
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16 Apr 2011 Mzaza
Release of the new album of MZAZA, enter a competition to win their new CD |
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2 Apr 2011 NUDES
Jacques Maudy’s photography can be challenging for some. Some images
deal with bondage, sexuality, religion or simply glorify the beauty of the
female body. |
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20 Mar 2011 Semaine de la Francophonie
From 13 to 20 March 2011, around the traditional "French Language Week, " everyone is invited to celebrate the bond of solidarity through language activities. Reveal the Francophone in you and join in!
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11 Mar 2011 Au revoir Emilie et merci!
Today we shall all sing "Ne me quitte pas" to Emilie Auguste and drink to her good health from early this afternoon. After 4 years as an extraordinary teacher and beautiful colleague, Emilie is moving back to Europe with her partner. We wish them luck and Bon Voyage!
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9 Mar 2011 French Carnivale
The children aged 3 to 12 yo will celebrate "Carnaval " on Wednesday 9 March between 9 and 11am at West End State School. Activities, crepes and parade at the menu! |
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11 Feb 2011 Sacré Bleu
Win a double pass! Queensland Theatre Company would like to offer Alliance Française members and students $10 off full-priced adult tickets to its production Sacré Bleu. |
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11 Feb 2011 Member Special
Reap the benefits by becoming an AF member. Discounts and specials on all our courses, services and products. AF members now receive 5% on all courses and books. |
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22 Jan 2011 News for our kids
The children room has been set up to cater for their needs... to sit comfortably, to move and to play. They also will be handed out a free French pad to work better. Finally, They will be able to join for free our Kids' choir and kids' social club if they become members. Join us NOW! |
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23 Dec 2010 Sarah's key
Win a double inseason passes to see the film Sarah's key based on Tatiana de Rosnay’s best-selling novel |
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12 Dec 2010 Gisele Gygax Exhibition
French painter Gisèle Gygax will present her abstract paintings from 12 Nov to 11 Dec at Alliance Française. Meet the artist at the opening night Friday 12 November at 6:00pm
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20 Nov 2010 Copacabana
Isabelle Huppert new film Copacabana in Cinema, win double passes for pre screening on 20 / 21 November |
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12 Nov 2010 Gainsbourg, le film
Win a double pass to the advance screenings of the film, Gainsbourg, on the weekend of the 12th, 13th and 14th of November. For AF membership holders only. |
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29 Oct 2010 Les Secrets du Nord
Friday 29 Octobre at AF, 6 to 8 pm, Come and enjoy a presentation on the French region Le Nord des Chtis. Free event for members, $8 for non members. |
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14 Oct 2010 365 good reasons to sit down to eat
Thursday 14 October, at Avid Reader, Join Renound French chef and author Stephane Reynaud as he shares his tips and wisdom discussing the creation of his marvelous new book "365 Good Reasons to Sit Down To Eat". |
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1 Oct 2010 So Frenchy So chic
At Powerhouse, Fri 01 Oct, 7:30pm
Emilie Simon and Melanie Pain in concert
. Win a So Frenchy So Chic package: double pass + CD, for AF membership holders only.
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30 Sep 2010 The Tree
Win 5 double passes to see The Tree at Centro from 30 Sep. For AF membership holders only.
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17 Sep 2010 Comparative law
Bond University, Faculty of law and Alliance Française present: Discovery from a Comparative Perspective:
German, French and Australian approaches. Friday 17 September 2010, 5:30pm at Banco Court, Level 2
The Supreme Court of Queensland Corner of George and Adelaide Streets, Brisbane |
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30 Jun 2010 "Bodeidei" - la Source
A fantastic photographic exhibition of images of an indegenous community in Arnhem Land taken by French photographer Matthieu Rabusseau |
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29 Jun 2010 The Hedgehog
Monday 5 July
Win a double pass to attend to the screening of this enchanting film presented at the Palace Centro!
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10 Jun 2010 Fete de la musique
Get set to let your hair down when the world’s largest international live music event – Fête de la Musique – returns to Brisbane for the third year running Monday 21 June 2010. |
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16 Mar 2010 AF Choir
Alliance Française de Brisbane has its own choir, Chantefique, which meets every Friday. |
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24 Jun 2009 Cooking Workshops
To cook with Corinne is a whole French experience in itself! The course will be conducted in French with some English. |
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27 Feb 2009 Venez vivre la Provence
On Friday 27th February 2009 from 6pm at the Alliance Française. Discover the PACA region, local products and wine tasting and fashion from Marseille. Free but booking essential. RSVP until 25th February. |
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6 Feb 2009 Win theatre tickets
Alliance Francaise has 3 double passes to give away to the preview of Dead Cats Don't Bounce on Tuesday 17 February 2009. Email: dcdb@afbrisbane.com before Friday 6 February 2009 for your chance to win. Winners will be notified by email.
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29 Jan 2009 Focus on The Truffle Man
Le Guide Online: The Truffle Man. The first in a series of articles about local people and businesses who make the French experience available in Brisbane. |
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25 Oct 2008 All the way from France
Les Philharmonistes des Pays de Vaucluse and the Brisbane Municipal Concert Band at St John's Cathedral on the 25th October, and New Farm Park, 26th October. |
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