Washington DC, April 1st 2019 – The French American Cultural Foundation, established in 1998 to advance and enhance partnerships between France and America through initiatives in the arts, sciences, education, and business, today announced five new members to their Board of Trustees. Serving as the Chairman is well-known philanthropist and successful entrepreneur Constance J. Milstein, and the […]
On April 1, 2019, The French-American Cultural Foundation was honored to host a reception for Ambassador Gérard Araud and his service of five years as French Ambassador to the US.
On March 21, 2019, the French-American Cultural Foundation partnered with Ambassador Gérard Araud, the Embassy of France, Enterprise, Goût de France/Good France, Maison Française, Saks Fifth Avenue and The Washington Ballet for an incredible evening.
On November 15, 2017, the French-American Cultural Foundation and the National WWI Museum and Memorial hosted a symposium and lunch at the French Embassy’s La Maison Française as a part of the 1917-2017 WWI Centenary observances marking the US entry into the Great War.
On November 15, 2017, The French-American Cultural Foundation hosted Jazz Meets France at George Washington University’s Lisner Auditorium. The concert celebrated the lives and music of the WWI jazzmen-soldiers, also known as the Harlem Hell Fighters.
On April 20th, 2017, the French-American Cultural Foundation partnered with the National Archives and the American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati, to present a discussion on French involvement in the Revolutionary War and early America.
On March 29, 2017, the French-American Cultural Foundation co-hosted a special preview of Cézanne et moi.
On March 28th, 2017, friends and supporters of the French-American Cultural Foundation enjoyed an “Evening of Art and Cabaret” at the Phillips Collection.
On November 30, 2016, the distinguished Lafayette Prize was awarded to Marguerite and H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest at the Residence of France.
The French-American Cultural Foundation, in partnership with the Richard Lounsbery Foundation and the Embassy of France, presented the US premiere of SEASONS, a new film by French directors Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud, on November 1, 2016.
