French American Cultural Days:
Celebrate the Arts and Culture

March 15, 2025

Lycee Francais de San Francisco

1201 Ortega Street San Francisco, CA 94122

The French American Cultural Days, a one-of-a-kind celebration of Francophonie and the arts, blending creativity, culture, and innovation. This all-day event promises an unforgettable experience for art lovers, families, and Francophiles of all ages.

Event Details: 

📅 Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025  

⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM  

📍 Location: Lycée Français of San Francisco, 1201 Ortega Street  

🎟️ Tickets: $10 (Free for children under 13)  

  $20 for the exclusive movie screening: NIKI from Céline Sallette with Charlotte Le Bon (limited seating)  
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A kaleidoscope of arts 

The French American Cultural Days is an immersive event blending all the arts—including music, cinema, literature, visual arts, dance, and more— through engaging performances, exhibits, and workshops.

Highlights of the event:  

Discover the full program and featured artists in this video presentation.

Program of the Performances: 

9:50 AM Door opening, welcome!

10:00 AM  Welcome Florence Buatois & Florian Cardinaux.

10:15 AM  Dance performance of SF Ballet School.

11:05 AM Live Virtual tour of the Cité Internationale de la Langue Française

12:00 PM Poetry Readings by the laureates of the poetry contest

Lunch and Art Booth. 

Take a break to explore paintings, books, sculptures, and more. 

Local catering stands will be available all day for lunch, snacks, and drinks.

1:30 PM Storytelling for Kids Même pas peur! A  live show by Fred Leblanc.
For children aged 8+, in French.

2:30 PM Architecture & Interior Design with Dominique Maxime Genauzeau

3:40 PM Group performance by the San Francisco Girls Chorus.

4:30 PM Total Art with the renowned sculptor Milene Guermont. 

5:20 PM Fashion Show with the Academy of Art University.

6:00 PM  Live Painting with Sébastien Pridmore.
Digital Art and Natural Pigmentations.

6:35 PM Electro music with Solenn Thircuir and Armand Ledanois

7:15 PM Theatre: Comedie extracts from Mon Crime, by François Ozon.
Performed by La Compagnie la D-Boussole.

7:30 PM Cinema: Exclusive screening of Niki.
A French biopic directed by Céline Sallette, starring Charlotte Le Bon
as the iconic artist Niki de Saint Phalle. Thanks to our partner French Première.
French version with English subtitles.
Limited and separate Tickets required.   

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