Year-end dance performance 2016

Every year, Alliance Française students perform a year-end show produced and choreographed by their beloved professor, Yoona Crals.



French singer Raphael concert at Alliance Française Bangkok!

Organized in partnership with UFE, the French singer Raphael gave this first concert in Thailand to a full house. He managed to captivate the audience not only with his voice but also with his powerful lyrics. He ended the show with the song Caravane, in front of an enthralled public, where his girlfriend, the actrice … Continued



Year-end theatre play 2016

Congratulations to all our young actors and their beloved professor! The annual theatre performance from Alliance française’s students was a big success last Saturday, May 14th.





Dance

INTRODUCTION TO DANCEFrom 3 to 4 years old: Beginner / Max. 15 studentsThis class is taught in French, English and ThaiThis class will explore basic dance movements through music: body placement, coordination, balance, jumps….while stimulating imagination and promoting creativity. This class is also designed to help the young students develop concentration and gain an understanding … Continued



« Pêcheurs de rêves » (fishermen of dreams) – The Recital

This concert was presented as part of the festival Fête de la Francophonie 2016, on March 19th. Beware: Laurent Brunetti and Mario Pacchioli awaken our dormant childhood. “It’s true: Things change.” But Laurent Brunetti’s words, which have been so softly put to music by Mario Pacchioli, gently stir the muddled memories that lay deep into … Continued



Blocco Malagasy concert at Alliance Française!

Musicians of the NGO Bel Avenir will perform in Bangkok during the organization’s third Southeast Asian tour. On the theme of “Drumming for Responsible Tourism,” 10 drummers will stage a unique performance, sharing their enthusiasm and energy during the festival Fête de la francophonie, which is celebrated throughout the world by countries with a French … Continued



WAB at Alliance Française!

Alone on stage WAB comes along with a vocal looper which he has been performing live for more than fifteen years. This new show Fruit of The Loop invites us in the personal universe of the singer beat boxer blend of Afro-American, jazz, tribal musics… Funk, Soul, Pop are his childhood musics. The a cappella … Continued



Bookshop

Carnets d’asie THAILAND’S LEADING FRENCH-LANGUAGE BOOKSHOP! The ‘Carnets d’Asie’ French-language bookshop, located at the Alliance Française de Bangkok since 2007, belongs to the small circle of French-language bookshops in Asia. With 7,000 books on offer, renewed every week of the year, in all genres and formats: literature, humanities, documents, detective novels, comics, coffee-table books, practical … Continued



Exhibition ” Look Khun Noo : BF4L” by Charinthorn Rachurutchata

Exhibition organized in partnership with Thaillywood artist residency. Coming from the artist’s personal experience, Charinthorn Rachurutchata’s latest work brings us into the world of inconceivable events that shadow the life of an adolescent school girl. The name of the exhibition is a mix of Thai words, Look Khun Noo, meaning a privileged kidand teenage slang, … Continued



Concert La Grande Sophie at Alliance Française!

Awarded the “Victoire de la musique” for her album La Place du fantôme, in 2013; the Académie Charles Cros grand prize for her album Des vagues et des ruisseaux, in 2009; the “Victoire de la musique” as stage revelation of the year for 2005; plus her last four albums going gold: La Grande Sophie has … Continued



Become a member of alliance française

membership card TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE MANY BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP! Being a member of the Alliance française means being involved in promoting the French language and francophone cultures as well as benefiting from the various advantages that membership! BENEFITS Borrow books for free at the media library : books, magazines, videos, DVDs, audio CDs and French textbooks and … Continued



Partners’ Club

partners’ clubjoin the clubCreated in 1998, the Partners’ Club brings together companies wishing to invest alongside the Alliance Française in the promotion of French-speaking cultures and local artistic life. In return for financial support, the Alliance Française de Bangkok offers wide visibility and a range of services to the partner company: trimester courses, membership cards, … Continued



Media Library

Media libraryThe Media Library: a place to work and relaxWhether for study, information or entertainment, come and take advantage of an exceptional cultural offer, in a friendly, modern space equipped with high-speed Wifi access! Our Franco-Thai team will assist you in your documentary research and advise you on your reading.The Media Library is also a … Continued



Translation service

translation TRANSLATION SERVICEAn efficient translation service at a reasonable price, recognized by Embassies Need a certified French-Thai-English translation? Alliance Française de Bangkok is at your service! With over 25 years of experience, Alliance Française de Bangkok offers French-Thai / French-English and vice versa translation services. Our services cover administrative documents (civil status certificates, employment certificates, … Continued



Space rental

space rental LOOKING FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL VENUE TO HOST AN EVENT? Ideally situated in the heart of Bangkok in the Lumphini area near One Bangkok, the Alliance Française building offers modern and easily customizable facilities based on your needs (conference, art exhibition, business meeting, cocktail party, fan meeting, etc.). AUDITORIUM AND FOYER A perfect venue … Continued



Entreprises and institutions

French and Thai courses tailored to your specific needs Alliance Française Bangkok puts its expertise at your disposal to provide you effective and quick solutions for your company’s linguistic and cultural needs. It offers a wide range of French (general and specialized courses), Thai and Burmese lessons and proposes tailored services. Flexible arrangements A specialized teaching staff Professional training … Continued



Why choose Alliance Française Bangkok?

L’ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE : THE BEST CHOICE TO LEARN FRENCH !Established in Bangkok in 1912, Alliance Française is the premier Franco-Thai cultural center promoting culture and teaching French language. Under the patronage of H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Alliance Française Bangkok offers a wide range of French courses and Thai course for all the public (children, teenagers and adults) and … Continued



Children courses

*Classes might change depending on bank holidaysStudents will discover the language through a set of activities and games particularly designed for young kids and guided by our specialized teachers in specific learning spaces, classrooms and playroom, dedicated to young kids.*Classes might change depending on bank holidaysYoung learners will acquire the basis of the French language … Continued



Thai courses

THAI COURSESTHAI COURSES – 2 HOURS PER WEEK.If you want to learn everyday Thai while discovering Thai culture, this class ideally meets your needs. This class gives you the necessary tools to start communicating immediately:THAI PRIVATE CLASSESPrivate classes, alone or in a small group, are the ideal solution to ensure personalized learning, at your own … Continued



Cultural events

EVENTSFilm screenings, conferences, shows, fairs – discover below the cultural program of Alliance Française Bangkok for the upcoming months.For more information :Tél02 670 42 31Courrielculture@afthailande.org



Children`s Events

Find the screenings for young audiences in our cinema agenda.



GALLERIES NIGHT – IN YOUR FACE

Organized by Toot Yung Nomad Gallery and Alliance française Bangkok, in the framework of Galleries Night by the French Embassy, “In Your Face” features the works of over 20 artists from France and Thailand essentially working with portrait.



« Great Bangkok – Great Paris: Inclusive Cities »

Public debate & exhibition « Great Bangkok – Great Paris: Inclusive Cities » French embassy in Thailand, Alliance Française Bangkok, Research Institute of contemporary south-east Asia (IRASEC), Faculty of Architecture of Chulalongkorn University , Urban Design and Development Center (UddC)





Exhibition Val at Alliance Française

From November 17, 2015, we could admire Val’s sculptures made of bronze in Alliance Française’s garden. This French sculptor and her works travel around the world. In 2004 Val decided to leave France to settle in Asia.



Ceremony for victims of the attacks in Paris, November 2015

This is a time for unity and solidarity. Following the tragic events of November 13 in the French capital, the entire French community and those wishing to express their support for the victims and their solidarity were invited to come and meet at  Alliance Française Bangkok.



Exhibition “Devata” by Sothea Thang

“Devata” is the continuation of Sothea Tang’s first sculptural series “Manu” (2015). “Manu” a word meaning humanity in Khmer, featured sculptures made of hemp, iron and steel in a representation of human development. Whereas “Manu” sought to embody humankind through earthen materials and anthropomorphic features, “Devata” progresses beyond such forms through greater focus on the … Continued



JAZZ CONCERT: PEIRANI & PARISIEN DUO

A love duo between a soprano saxophone and an accordion, drawing on jazz tradition at its best—Duke Ellington, Sydney Bechet—and experimentation.