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Why We Love Paris – a history, architecture, culture, food and travel class in one!

August 16 2011 No Comments

This is a class for lovers of Paris. Whether you have been there many times or have not yet been visited, this is the class for you! Steve Rabinowitsh, SRJC instructor, has traveled extensively to Paris and leads walking tours. Christine, a professional chef and confessed fanatique of la cuisine française, trains chefs in SRJC’s [...]

French Language, Culture and Cuisine—improve your French while cooking!

August 16 2011 No Comments

Immerse yourself in all things French in this exclusive class which combines French cuisine, culture, conversation and language learning in one. French instructors Julia Fornage and Carol Stone, along with Chef Christine Piccin will take you on a delicious tour of the French countryside, helping you learn and chat in French while you cook a [...]

Grande Fête de la Bastille on July 10th

May 17 2011 1 Comment

Pique-nique de l’Alliance Française de Santa Rosa. Live Music with Xavier de la Prade We will celebrate together on Sunday, July 10 from 4 pm to sunset.

La Guinguette, Celebration of the Fête de la Musique

May 17 2011 No Comments

Friday Evening, June 17, 2011 at 7pm. The Club House at Vista del Lago, 3150 Lakeview Drive, Santa Rosa. Doors open at 6:30pm, limited to 100 seats $5 for AFSR Members – $10 for non-members Refreshments will be served at intermission. In celebration of the Fête de la Musique. La Guingette will take you back [...]

Leonard Pitt – Paris : A Journey Through Time

April 17 2011 No Comments

le jeudi 12 mai 2011 à 7h, à Vista del Lago Clubhouse, 3150 Lakeview Drive, Santa Rosa Leonard Pitt, auteur de Paris : A Journey Through Time (version française : Paris : Un voyage dans le temps)présente son livre en français. Leonard Pitt, acteur de théâtre et fondateur d’une école de comédiens à San Francisco, auteur de deux [...]

Cara Black will present her latest book Murder in Passy

March 1 2011 No Comments

on Friday April 15 at 7pm at Vista del Lago The village-like neighborhood of Passy, home to many of Paris’s wealthiest residents, is the last place one would expect a murder. But when Aimee Leduc’s godfather and longtime mentor, Morbier – a “commissaire” of police – asks her to check on his girlfriend at her [...]

A feast of crêpes for Mardi-Gras with chef Christine Piccin

March 1 2011 No Comments

On Friday March 4 at 7pm, Vista del Lago Clubhouse, 3150 Lakeview Drive, Santa Rosa $5 for members and $15 for non-members Please call Monique at (707)585-8630 before March 2 for reservations The evening will begin with a short talk about the celebration of Chandeleur (February 2) and Mardi-Gras (March 8 this year) in France, [...]

Dgiin is playing at Graziano’s on Friday

February 17 2011 No Comments

French-Gypsy-Funk with a twist, or Flamenco-Django-esque, either way they put on a memorable show enjoyable for all who love to share music and a little spirit. You can see them play @ Graziano’s Ristorante (170 Petaluma Boulevard North, Petaluma, CA 94952, (707) 762-5997) on Friday February 18th at 9:00pm. Entrance fee is $5.00. More information [...]

A Orsay, les Impressionnistes ont trouvé leur voie

January 21 2011 No Comments

Cocktail — Conférence A Orsay, les Impressionnistes ont trouvé leur voie: Comment une gare se transforme en musée. Le jeudi 10 février a 7 p.m , Vista del Lago Clubhouse, 3150 Lakeview Drive, Santa Rosa Dans son roman, La Bête humaine, dont l’action se déroule à la gare Saint-Lazare, Emile Zola écrivait en 1889: «Les artistes d’aujourd’hui [...]