December 14, 2021 Dinner
Members and friends were honored by the presence of Vice Consul Damien Laban and enjoyed jazz renditions by saxophonist Yacine Boularès.
Read MoreMembers and friends were honored by the presence of Vice Consul Damien Laban and enjoyed jazz renditions by saxophonist Yacine Boularès.
Read MoreSandrine is an author and decided – a few months ago – to put her professional expertise at the service of French-speaking authors around the world. She created the...
Read MoreDuring Apéro Virtuel with the Lafayette Escadrille, Paul Glenshaw, Darroch Greer and Dan Patterson discuss the production of their film “The Lafayette...
Read MoreThe Consul Général of France in New York discusses what the consulate is doing to help during these times of the Covid-19 pandemic. One initiative, go.mapstr.com,...
Read MoreEileen Costello is an art historian of modern and contemporary art. She has written a monograph on Brice Marden (Phaidon, 2013) and was editor/project director of the...
Read MoreWhat do Rimbaud, Baudelaire, and 14th century Chinese poet Chang Yu all have in common? All explored the blended perceptions of synesthesia. But what is...
Read MoreGaëtan Bruel took on his role as Cultural Counselor of the French Embassy in the United States on September 3, 2019. His topic tonight: “Is ‘la francophilie’ in the US...
Read MoreDr. Koenigsberg discusses the history, restoration and French connections of the Morris-Jumel Mansion, which was completed in 1765 as a summer house for British Colonel...
Read MoreMarcelline Block, Jennifer Kirby, and Monique Taylor discuss their book: ReFocus: the Films of Michel Gondry, (b. 1963, Versailles), the acclaimed French auteur behind...
Read MoreLarry W. Greenly discusses his book Eugene Bullard: World’s First Black Fighter Pilot Pioneering black aviator Eugene Bullard, descended from slaves, became the world’s...
Read MoreView discussion. Agathe Laurent and Sabine Landolt discussed their book: a compelling collection of anecdotes about French and American professionals on their...
Read MoreTatiana Androsov discusses her education and life’s work at the United Nations, which inspired her novels, available on Amazon: A Question of Seduction – Eros...
Read MoreWould Paul Gauguin have existed without the Americans showing the way and establishing an enticing artists’ scene in Pont-Aven a few years earlier? An answer was given...
Read MoreSimon Herfray showed members and friends how to make a chocolate soufflé.
Read MoreJune 2nd | Mardi Apéro Virtuel: Francis Dubois, La Marseillaise… et plus si affinités Board Member Francis Dubois discusses the history of La Marseillaise, France’s...
Read MoreAmbassador Gérard Araud, former Ambassador of France to the United States, discusses his 40-year career in some of France’s most prestigious diplomatic postings, as...
Read MorePraised for the elegance and intensity of his interpretations, French conductor Pierre Vallet is a frequent guest with the world’s great opera companies. He shared with...
Read MoreMay 5, 2020 | Mardi Apéro Virtuel Post Plague: Globalization or Mondialisation? An overview of how we want to recover: the American way or the French way? Dr. Irene...
Read MoreApril 28th Mardi Apéro Virtuel: Art in times of plague, by VeroDalla Untreatable plagues were a regular part of human life for centuries. We took a quick artistic...
Read MoreLuke Barr discussed his new book, Ritz & Escoffier, on April 10, 2019, view brief excerpts here.
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