Pictures and videos from our cultural events

Cultural Activities 2010

  • January 14 : Photo exhibit by Karine Barrass "Evasions... entre ciel et songes" (photos).
  • January 21 : Jeudi littéraire "A cheval sur deux langues, poèmes et chansons", Paul Savoie welcomes Marie-Lynn Hammond (photos).
  • February 4 : Author-storyteller Myriame El Yamani invites you on a journey with her "Andalusian ballads" (photos).
  • February 12 : Cabaret chanson - "45 tours... et puis s'en vont" (photos) (video).
  • March 3 : Cabaret chanson - "Yvon Rivard" (video).
  • March 5 : Exhibition "Texts, captions, and illuminations, 21 authors, 16 visual artists " (report).
  • March 24 : An evening of music and poetry : André Velter (video).
  • April 8 : Jeudi littéraire "Nous sommes venus en amis" by Marc LeMyre (photos by André Pilon).
  • April 16 : Cabaret-chanson "Rive gauche mon amour" (Choq’FM interview).
  • April 23 : Creeking Tree String Quartet (concert) (photos).
  • May 7 : Classique de poche: Emilyn Stam (photos).
  • May 8 : Choir performance (photos).
  • May 19 : Lecture: "Le latin est mort, vive le latin !" by Jean-Claude Duthion, director of the AFT (photos).
  • May 28 : Cabaret chanson "The soul of the Americas " (video).
  • June 18 : Andreï Makine at the Alliance Française de Toronto (video).
  • June 21 : Fête de la Musique: concert "Féminin Pluriel" (photos) (video) (video).

Cultural Activities 2009

  • February 5: An encounter with Amélie Nothomb (video).
  • February 19: « Love adrift », Jeudi littéraire with Gisèle Fredette, Paul Savoie, Larry Lewis (video).
  • February 20: Piano recital - Ivan Ilic (video).
  • March 24: French Language Festival! Time to Slam with the Uppercut Company (video).
  • May 14:"New questions from the Middle East: who’s involved, what’s at stake" - Lecture by Christian Chesnot (radio interview).
  • May 29: « Chansons combat », cabaret-chanson featuring Philippe Flahaut and Stef Paquette (newspaper article featured in l'Express) (photos).
  • From June to September : Exhibition of works by Clarissa Inglis "Des Vosges au Luxembourg"(photos).
  • September 17 : Jeudi littéraire "Vagabondages" with noted writer Marguerite Andersen and the actress Geneviève Trilling. (photos).
  • September 19 : Our instructor Brigitte Laflair is presented with the high honour of Les Palmes Académiques (photos).
  • September 25 : Cabaret-chanson "Do you speak Jazz?" (photos).
  • September 25: General meeting of the Allance Française chapters in Canada(photos).
  • October 1: « Pierre Léon, from A to Z », Jeudi littéraire (video) (photos).
  • October: Photos from the exhibition "Polaroïds" by Bertrand Mandico (photos).
  • October 8: "Storm fools – wandering storytellers" with Dan Yashinsky and Marylyn Peringer (video). (photos).
  • October 16:Jacques Israelievitch and Erica Goodman in concert (photos).
  • October 23: First Theatrical Performance at the Alliance Française: I’ll always be there to kill you (video)
  • October 26 : An interview with Eric Laurrent (writer) and Pascal Michelucci (professer at U of T) (photos).
  • October 30: In the series Arts de la Parole, Stories of the West Indies with Franck Sylvestre (photos).
  • November 5: Photos from the exhibition "Voyageur : the Six String Nation Guitar. A mirror of Canada" (photos).
  • November 11: An evening of Slam Play with Mathieu Lippé (photos) (radio interview).
  • November 13: Cabaret-chanson "Quand la poésie résonne" (photos) (radio interview) (video).
  • November 25: Conference entitled "Gaelic: a language without a state, a people without a country" by Robert McDonald (photos).
  • November 28: Christmas Concert with Caroline Léonardelli (harp) Julie Nesrallah (mezzo-soprano) (photos).
  • December 4: Cabaret-chanson "La route(en)chantée" with Soozi Schlanger, Roxanne Potvin and Emilyn Stam (photos) (video).