Category: Highlights

General Assembly and inauguration of the Associations’ Bureau

On Wednesday June 7, Alliance Française Bangkok held its General Assembly, which was  followed by the inauguration of the Associations’ Bureau, in the presence of His Excellency Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France, Mr. Ariya Banomyong, President of the Alliance Française de Bangkok, and Mr. Hervé Deguine, Director of Public Affairs Asia-Pacific and NGO Relations at Michelin.

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FRANCOPHONIE MONTH 2023 PROGRAM

In March 2023, let’s celebrate Francophonie month in Thailand!

 

Every year in March, all over the world celebrates La Francophonie. Workshops, debates, conferences, exhibitions, and other cultural events are organized in many countries dedicated to this celebration of the French language and the Francophonie values such as peace, solidarity, and cultural diversity.

The Embassy of Belgium in Thailand which assumes the role of coordinator this year, along with Alliance Française Bangkok and the Embassies and delegations of Canada, France, Luxembourg, Morocco, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, and Ukraine, as well as their partners, are delighted to present the new edition of the Francophonie month in Thailand, from March 1st to April 1st.

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Merci les Bleus ! Thank you les Bleus!

What a match ! So much excitement in this wonderful evening, Sunday 18 december 2022, for the 2022 Wolrd Cup final, France / Argentina at Alliance Française Bangkok!

 

Both teams gave us a splendid match but tonight there could only be one winner.

Congratulations to the Argentinian team who was a tough opponent and who won the cup. But also, a huge bravo to Les Bleus for their determination and their faultless journey to the final! They missed the victory just a tiny bit but we can be proud of this beautiful team.

Whatever the team you were supporting, thank you all for coming to live this historical moment with us! You were more than 500 people to rock the Alliance, from the auditorium to the Café Mademoiselle, through the central staircase and the hall, in a cheerful and friendly atmosphere!

See you soon at the Alliance for new adventures to share!

 

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Let’s celebrate Alliance 110th anniversary

Save the date, Alliance Française Bangkok is celebrating its 110th anniversary on Saturday, December 10th!

Save the date on Saturday, December 10th, we invite you to our biggest event of the year!

We are planning a great event for Saturday December 10th, free and open to all, from 10am to midnight.

On the program, 3 highlights:

  • a historical exhibition dedicated to the 110 years of Alliance
  • a large French gastronomic fair to discover new flavors
  • a festive evening dressed in 1920’s attire to dance the night away

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THROWBACK SUMMER CAMP 2022

Great succes for our 2022 Summer Camp. Children loved it!

The edition 2022 of Alliance Française’s Summer camp has just ended on August 19th. This year 102 students from 3 to 11 years old throughout 5 weeks came and enjoyed fun activities especially designed to keep them active both intellectually and physically.

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New president of Alliance Française Bangkok

Khun Ariya BANOMYONG is officially the new president of Alliance Française Bangkok since June 17, 2022. He succeeds Dr. Jingjai HANCHANLASH who held this mandate from 1996 to 2022. On this occasion, he kindly responded to our inquiries: Who is he? What plans does he have for Alliance? What is his vision?

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Look back on the Francophonie month in Thailand 2022

The Francophonie month in Thailand 2022 ended with a concert by the talented finalists of the singing contest of the Francophonie at the Alliance Française of Bangkok on March 31.

The opportunity for us to offer you a look back on this edition which has honored a large number of French-speaking countries around the values of La Francophonie such as dialogue, respect for cultural diversity and promotion of education.

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Program of the Francophonie month 2022 in Thailand

In March 2022, let’s celebrate the Francophonie month in Thailand together!

 

The Embassy of Switzerland in Thailand, which assumes the role of coordinator this year, along with Alliance Française Bangkok and the Embassies and delegations of Belgium, Canada, France, Kosovo, Luxembourg, Morocco, Poland and Romania, and their partners, are pleased to present the new edition of the Francophonie month in Thailand.
 

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Teaching kids how to code, AF Bangkok’s new course

Do you want your child to develop new skills that will be useful to progress in academic and social areas? Check out our new coding courses for kids!

Today, computer programming courses for kids are all very trendy. They are becoming increasingly popular, both in France and abroad, with young people and their parents. It is easy to understand why, not only is this activity recreational but it is also beneficial for their development.

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New online courses: Yoga and Drawing

Are you pacing up and down like a caged lion? You are in lack of activity and the lockdown weighs on your morale? Good news! Alliance Française Bangkok offers 2 new online art courses.

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La Fête de la Musique, World Music Day, 2021 in Bangkok – Day 1

To celebrate the 40th edition of the Fête de la Musique/World Music Day, Alliance Française Bangkok invites you to dive into the French music scene: from electro to pop, from afro trap to metal and from hip hop to jazz, enjoy a very diverse three days programme with one click!

Musical tale for the youngest, drawn concert, playlists, recorded live performances, DJ set in binaural sound… During three days, transform your living room into a dance floor!

From Saturday 19 to Monday 21 June, discover a new program every day at 6:00 pm.

Simulation Video Game

You are now the director of a major music festival! Enjoy (and good luck)!
Fête Accomplie by AmbaFranceCanada

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F.HERO, the rapper with 3 million followers, reveals himself to Alliance

« Coming here is like visiting the Louvre! »

Looking for an entertaining cultural break and to discover artists from a different perspective?

So sit back, relax and open your eyes and ears. We are pleased to announce the launch of our brand new video program: “La Pause Chit-Chat“. A series of video interviews of Thai and international artists who reveal themselves in a short and original format.

Meet our very first guest, Golf, aka F.HERO, one of the most famous Thai rappers, followed by more than 3 million followers (1.7 million on Facebook and 1.3 million on Instagram).

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And the Oscar goes to… Florian Zeller for The Father!

Le Pere Florian Zeller Bangkok Thailande

Congratulations to the French playwright Florian Zeller who won on April 25th the Oscar Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Father, the adaptation of his play Le Père ! Congratulations as well to Sir Anthony Hopkins who received the Best Actor award for his outstanding performance in this film.

Last February, Alliance Française Bangkok was honored to host the very first production of this play in Thailand, in partnership with the French Embassy in Thailand and NUNi Productions.

The opportunity for us to look back on this event and to share with you the video of the conversation between Florian Zeller and the Thai troupe, as well as photos of the performance on the stage of the Alliance Française.

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PREVENTION MEASURES AND ACCESS CONDITIONS AT ALLIANCE

[Updated: 29/04/21]

Due to the current health situation and in accordance with the announcement of the Ministry of Education in Thailand and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Alliance Française Bangkok has reduced most of its activities until further notice.

For your own safety and the safety of other visitors and to prevent the spread of the COVID-19, you are requested to follow specific requirements.

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Digital Showroom & Fashion Show AF 2021

Digital Showroom & Fashion Show

On March 24, 2021, as part of the Francophonie month, Alliance Française Bangkok partnered with Business France to propose an exceptional event around fashion combining a digital showroom and a fashion show.

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Look back on the Francophonie month in Thailand 2021

The Francophonie month in Thailand 2021 ends with a classical music concert by the Pro Musica ensemble, organized by the French Embassy in partnership with the Alliance Française de Bangkok on March 31, 2021.  

This is an opportunity for us to look back on this month that has honored a large number of French-speaking countries around the values of the Francophonie such as dialogue and respect for cultural diversity, international cooperation around the French language and the promotion of education.

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ONSITE CLASSES ARE BACK AT ALLIANCE

In accordance with the announcement of the Ministry of Education of Thailand on the 27th of January, 2021, we are pleased to announce that our onsite classes will resume from the 1st of February. Courses that were scheduled online remain online.

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