Bastille Day Dance Party – Bardot à Gogo is back
Come celebrate Bastille Day at the Rickshaw Stop's with the famous Bardot a Gogo Dance Party. Celebrate France's national holiday with the best in decadent '60s French pop from Brigitte Bardot, Serge Gainsbourg, Jacques Dutronc, Francoise Hardy, and many many more!...
Podcast in French – Santiago Cucci CEO of Dockers at Levis’ Strauss
Jambon Beurre, the podcast entirely in French, invites you to broaden your horizons by meeting Santiago Cucci - CEO of the Dockers brand at Levi's Strauss. When you think about it, it is impressive how much clothing represents us, who we are, who we want to be, what...
Visit the French military ship, Le Bougainville during a stopover in San Francisco
The Consulate General of France in San Francisco invites you to visit the French military ship, Le Bougainville during a stopover in San Francisco on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. The visit is open only to European, American, and Canadian citizens. The Bougainville...
Make Music Day (Fête de la Musique) in San Francisco
After 2 years of health restrictions, the Fête de la Musique (Make Music Day) is back in service everywhere in France and also in the Bay Area. Created in 1982, the Fête de la Musique celebrates its 40th anniversary this year and is also happening in San Francisco!...
French Cinema: Lost Illusions by Xavier Giannoli (EN Subtitles)
Vogue Theater presents Lost Illusions by Xavier Giannoli from June 17th through the 23rd. A must-see! Lucien de Rubempré (Benjamin Voisin) is an ambitious and unknown aspiring poet in 19th century France. He leaves his provincial town, arriving in Paris on the arm of...
The Beauty and the Beast by Jean Cocteau set to music by Philip Glass
With this new presentation of the classic fairytale La Belle et la Bête, Opera Parallèle blurs the boundaries of film and opera, fusing Jean Cocteau’s 1946 film with a powerful and arresting score by Philip Glass, thus honoring two of the great artistic minds of...
Let’s Hit The Dance Floor on a Saturday Afternoon with French DJ Franky Boissy
Let's hit the dance floor on a Saturday afternoon, why not!!! To the sound of Defected" Mike Dunn and also our very own French DJ Franky Boissy let's spend a Saturday afternoon grooving at The Midway. A pleasant outdoor patio in a remote part of San Francisco where...
French Dancer Lorris Eichinger Calls Lines Ballet Home
Lorris Eichinger is tall, very tall. He is 6.5ft high and it turns out to be important in the dance world; he has always been aware of it, like the fact of wanting to become a dancer. Lorris Eichinger is a French dancer who is part of the world-renowned dance company...
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Pay for the bridges and the express lanes toll of the Bay
Coming to San Francisco without crossing the Golden Gate Bridge or Bay Bridge, it’s a bit like visiting Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe... It's just too bad. And if you are a resident, it is absolutely impossible to not cross a bridge...
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Stunning Documentary: Fire of Love (2021)
Fire of Love, Sara Dosa (USA/Canada 2021, 93 min) A couple's passion for one another is inextricably bound with the explosive geology that is their life's work in this stunning documentary portrait of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft narrated by Miranda July....
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Let’s Hit The Dance Floor on a Sunday with DJ Franky Boissy
Let's hit the dance floor on a Sunday afternoon! And why not? To the sound of Osunlade and also our very own French DJ Franky Boissy, let's spend a Sunday afternoon grooving at The Midway. A pleasant outdoor patio in a remote part of San Francisco where the light is...
Stromae: Concert in San Francisco, Win 2 Tickets!!
Stromae is back on stage and his American tour will stop in San Francisco on October 25 and 26, 2022!!! His album Multitude comes after a period of burn-out forcing him to take a break from performing. Forced leave has its good sides: settling down, leading a more...
The Beacon Grand Hotel reopens with a French Twist
Union Square sees the return of the Sir Francis Drake Hotel with a new name, new everything. The Grand Beacon is ready for customers and a Frenchman, Sébastien Pfeiffer, is driving the effort to open this 400-room icon. Entirely renovated, the hotel is back in service...
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Bastille Day Dance Party – Bardot à Gogo is back
Come celebrate Bastille Day at the Rickshaw Stop's with the famous Bardot a Gogo Dance Party. Celebrate France's national holiday with the best in decadent '60s French pop from Brigitte Bardot, Serge Gainsbourg, Jacques Dutronc, Francoise Hardy, and many many more!...
Podcast in French – Santiago Cucci CEO of Dockers at Levis’ Strauss
Jambon Beurre, the podcast entirely in French, invites you to broaden your horizons by meeting Santiago Cucci - CEO of the Dockers brand at Levi's Strauss. When you think about it, it is impressive how much clothing represents us, who we are, who we want to be, what...
Visit the French military ship, Le Bougainville during a stopover in San Francisco
The Consulate General of France in San Francisco invites you to visit the French military ship, Le Bougainville during a stopover in San Francisco on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. The visit is open only to European, American, and Canadian citizens. The Bougainville...