For the month of: March 08

5 - 26 Exhibition of Photographs : The Photograph: Painted, posed and of the moment
National Gallery of Modern
Opening Night in the presence of the French Ambassador in India and Mr. Nadir Godrej, President of Alliance Française de Bombay
5: 6.30 pm – NGMA

3 - 17 Exhibition of Painting: French Women artists living in Mumbai, by Corinne Amoudru, Fanny Gloux and Laurence Sedan
9.30 am - 5.30 pm Week days/ 1.30 pm Sat. - Alliance Française

7 - 17 Installation Ranty Gasy by Fy RATSIFASOAMANANA, the artist takes possession of the auditorium, drawing his inspiration from traditional iconography of Madagascar in a definitely contemporary adaptation.
9.30 am - 5.30 pm Week days/ 1.30 pm Sat. - Alliance Française

7 Opening night of the 2 exhibitions, performance by Fy Ratsifasoamanana
7 pm - Auditorium Alliance Française

8 Woman’s Day

17 – 23 Francophonie Week

FRENCH TOUCH in Mumbai 19th March- 19th April

19-31 FRENCH CARTOONS
Exhibition Wolinki: The most famous French cartoonist will spend 2 weeks in India to work on an a travel diary and exhibition. Will conduct workshops for cartoonists of the Indian press

9.30 am - 5.30 pm Week days/ 1.30 pm Sat. - Alliance Française

19 : Concours Plume D’Or, French language International competition for the best Alliance Française students. The winner is invited to Paris!
          Somani School

19 FRENCH WORDS
Conference with Azouz Begag, Famous French author involved in political and immigration issues
         5 pm -Cercle littéraire

19 FRENCH SOUNDS
Concert Xmakeena, An incredible techno hip-hop team !
         10.30 pm- Blue Frog

20 FRENCH WORDS
Conference with Azouz Begag, Famous French author involved in political and immigration issues
         2 pm - St Xavier’s College

20- 22 FRENCH SONGS

20 FRENCH SONGS
Concert French songs from all over the world…by singers from Egypt Portugal Spain Netherlands Turkey Madagascar France Bulgaria Brunei India …
         7pm- National Center of Performing Art

21 FRENCH SONGS
Concert of Pascal of Bollywood, live! the most famous French singer in India!
1st Part : French and Indian songs
         7pm- National Center of Performing Art

22 FRENCH SONGS
Cabaret world songs, Happy hour at l’Alliance Française: singers will perform their favourite songs in their mother tongue for a world musical tour…
         5 pm- Auditorium Alliance Française

24-28 FRENCH WORKSHOP
How to use of TV5 in FLE classes How to use TV5, cultural channel in French Classes? By Michel Boiron , director of CAVILAM for French teachers
         Somani School

24-30 FRENCH GRAFFITI : , graffiti artists in residence in Mumbai: follow them all around the city!

24 Painting Performance by SOAP, have a drink and follow the process of a wall painting
         5 pm - Galerie Project 88

24 FRENCH CLASSIC
Concert classic music TRIO AVENT, a delightful concert by an original music group (oboe, clarinet, and bassoon), with a wide repertory ranging from classical music (Mozart, Beethoven) to music of our times…
         7pm- Auditorium AF

25: FRENCH GRAFFITI
Workshop with SOAP, graffiti artists, workshop with fine art students
         10am-6pm - Rachna Sansad Academy

25 FRENCH CARTOONS
Meeting Wolinski, Master class and Questions/Answers with the most provocative cartoonist of French Medias
         5 pm - Auditorium Alliance Française

26: FRENCH GRAFFITI
Workshop with SOAP, graffiti artists, workshop with the kids of Dharavi
Community and Education Centre in Dharavi

FRENCH MOVIES
Cinema : THE WOMAN NEXT DOOR – François Truffaut
         6 pm - Auditorium Alliance Française

27: FRENCH GRAFFITI
Workshop with SOAP, graffiti artists
Where will they strike this time??? Keep in touch !

28 FRENCH GRAFFITI
Painting performance of SOAP , as an appetizer for this Urban French Night
         7pm- outside Blue Frog

FRENCH SOUNDS
Xmakeena - Techno/hip pop concert , Don’t miss this second concert with Indian guests!
         10.30 pm- Blue Frog

29: FRENCH GRAFFITI / MUSIC
Indian music Concert and Painting with SOAP, a wonderful collective performance mixing Indian classical Rasas and Paintings…open to all artists and spectators!
         5 pm - ST Xavier College -To be confirmed-

29-31 : FRENCH SOUNDS
Master Class electronic music with Xmakeena, special workshop for electronic music buffs!
         10am to 2pm- Blue Frog

30: FRENCH GRAFFITI
Painting performance by SOAP…Where will they strike this time??? Keep in touch!

31 : FRENCH MOVIE
Cinema SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER - Francois Truffaut
         6 pm - Auditorium Alliance Française