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Does Rue sound like Roue?
Join us Friday, May 9 from 1-4 pm for a Pronunciation Workshop. You will learn to hear and correctly pronunce all the sounds of the French language. Jamal Rezzoug will be your guide to the intricasies of the French lexique. Sign-up today!
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La Fête des Mères en Musique
Sunday, May 11 at 2 pm Bakken Trio presents La Bonne Chanson, an enchanting chamber music recital featuring prose by Orléans and Verlaine. Special AF price of $15. Reserve today by calling 612-332-0436.
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MN Sur Seine Music Festival
Opening night, featuring Anthony Cox and Raymond Boni, Thursday 5/15 at 8 pm at the Black Dog Café. Other highlights include "An Evening in Paris" on 5/20, French hip-hop group La Rumeur at the Triple Rock on 5/22, CD release party with the Dominique Pifarlély Trio, Tim Berne and François Corneloup on 5/23. For complete details click here!
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Chopin & Sand
Saturday, June 7 at 7 pm at the Plymouth Congregational Church in Minneapolis. Join the Alliance Française for a program including a piano recital of Nocturnes, played by Carl Stahlmann on piano, and readings of Spiridion by Fern Weiss. Tickets are $8 for AF members, $10 non-members. Purchase yours today: 612 332 0436.
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Cercle du Livre
Le Sang des Autres by Simone de Beauvoir is now on sale in the Alliance Française office, complete with pedegogical notes for $16. Rendez-vous for discussion of the book will be June 11 at 5:30 pm. Notez le bien!
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Volunteer at the Alliance Française
Visit our Support page or have a look at the AFMSP Volunteers Group on yahoo.
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Learn French with the French! All of our instructors are native French speakers, from France and other French speaking countries around the world. Another reason to learn with is: the Alliance Française believes immersion is the best means of learning French and we owe our success to that philosophy. In our school, students enjoy a simultaneous cultural and linguistic education. When you walk through our door you'll feel like you are in another land!
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Alliance Française of Minneapolis/St Paul is first and foremost a cultural center. It provides the opportunity to enrich an individual's experience and to heighten understanding of French life, history and culture in addition to those of the many Francophone countries around the globe. The Alliance Française opens these doors through a wide range of lectures, exhibitions, performances, movie screenings and various clubs that meet in our building and all around the Twin Cities.
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As an AF Member an impressive collection over 4,000 books, journals and magazines awaits you. You can choose from what is the largest selection of French publications in the Twin Cities area. The AF also offers an extensive collection of French films on video cassette and DVD for members to check out. Other benefits of becoming a member include Le Courrier, our quarterly newsletter, Les Nouvelles de l'Alliance Française, our biweekly e-mail newsletter and many select discounts in boutiques and shops throughout the Minneapolis St Paul area.
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