Events at the Alliance Française of Houston are tailored to promote the French language and Francophone cultures. Our cultural program includes film screenings, lectures, and workshops that offer insights into the rich heritage of French-speaking communities worldwide.
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DÉAMBULATIONS FRANCOPHONES
Francophone Wanderings
A photography exhibit by Fikry Botros
Dates: March 15 to May 30, 2026
Opening Reception: March 28, 6:00–9:00 PM
Location: Alliance Française de Houston
Admission: Free and open to the public
Exhibit Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
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$15.00 USD |
The Art of French Jewelry
A Conversation with Joaillier Raphaël Griffon
As part of its cultural programming and the celebration of the Month of Francophonie, Alliance Française de Houston
presents a special evening dedicated to French savoir-faire and craftsmanship. Join French jeweler, gemologist, and explorer Raphaël
Griffon
for an exclusive presentation and documentary screening exploring the journey of gold—from its extraction in the Amazonian forests of French
Guiana
to its transformation within a French atelier. Blending craftsmanship, exploration, and Francophone perspectives, this event offers a
unique insight into the origins of precious materials and the artistry behind exceptional jewelry.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Alliance Française de Houston
Member: $10
Non-Member: $15
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$25.00 USD |
Join Monarch Chamber Players for Paris and Beyond: French Influence Across Europe and the Americas at
L'Alliance Française,
a captivating concert exploring how French musical style- known for its elegance, color, and spirit of experimentation- has inspired
composers around the world. Featuring works by Debussy, Piazzolla, Gershwin, and more, this program highlights the vibrant musical
connections between France, Europe, and the Americas.
📅 Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026
🕖 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Alliance Française of Houston
🗣️ Language: English
🎟️ Admission: $20 for Members | $25 for Non-Members
🚗 Parking is limited; we encourage the use of ride-share services
🚫 Do not park across the street from Alliance Française de Houston (on Lovett), between Whitney St. and Taft St.
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$80.00 USD |
Art & Champagne
Join us for an elegant cultural evening, organized by L’Alliance Française de Houston at the iconic La Colombe d’Or Hotel.
Set within this historic mansion, the event invites guests to discover one of Texas’ most remarkable private art collections. With over 425 museum-quality works displayed throughout the hotel’s intimate spaces, La Colombe d’Or offers an immersive artistic experience where every room reveals something new.
Enjoy a guided art talk led by Anne Breux as you explore the collection through the lens of art, design, and history, in an atmosphere that blends European elegance with Houston’s vibrant cultural scene.
This event reflects the mission of The Alliance Française of Houston to promote the French language and celebrate francophone cultures, while also highlighting the enduring influence of French luxury craftsmanship and savoir-faire through curated cultural experiences.
The evening includes hors d’oeuvres and champagne, offering a refined setting to experience art, culture, and conversation.
Event Details
Thursday, April 16
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
La Colombe d’Or Hotel
3410 Montrose Boulevard, Houston
Admission:
$70 – AFH Members
$80 – Non-Members
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Petit Pays
Thursday, April 16 at 7:00pm
Fiction • Drama • Literary Adaptation - 2020 • 1h53
Movie in French with English subtitles
Director: Eric Barbier
With: Jean-Paul Rouve
Admission: Free for members | $10 for non-members
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$20.00 USD |
The Alliance Française of Houston cordially invites you to an engaging Board Game Night, open to all participants regardless of French language proficiency. Enjoy an evening of strategic play, friendly competition, and community connection.
🍽️ This will be a potluck-style gathering, so we encourage guests to bring a dish to share. Drinks will be provided
🗓 Date: Friday, April 17
🕠 Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Alliance Française of Houston
👥 Suitable for: Adults and children ages 8 and up
🎟 Admission: $15 for members | $20 for non-members
🎲 Games will be provided
🎙 Hosted by: David Terreiros, esteemed French instructor at the Alliance Française
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Jazz Concert at l'Alliance Française de Houston 🎶
Join us for an evening of vibrant, cross-cultural jazz with the Raphael Gadot Trio. This dynamic ensemble is a true reflection of the American musical melting pot, bringing together diverse influences into a rich and captivating sound.
Led by French-born pianist Raphael Gadot, the trio blends original compositions with inventive arrangements of jazz standards. Their repertoire pays homage to Gadot’s roots through sophisticated jazz interpretations of French classics, seamlessly merging melodic lyricism with the raw energy of modern swing.
Featuring Lebanese drummer Osama Raad and Spanish bassist Pelayo Perlade, this international lineup showcases how global perspectives unite to create a powerful and unique musical experience on the American stage.
📅 Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Alliance Française de Houston
🎟️ Admission:
Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of jazz, culture, and international artistry!
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