✨A preview of the show!
Join us on December 16 at 7 PM for the performance of ÓRÓ by Khor Company (Senegal–France) at Alliance Ethio-Française.

Free entry.

Calling all African opera talents! 🎤
Applications are now open for the 5th International Singing Competition of African Opera Voices, taking place March 5–7, 2026 in Paris.
Young hopefuls, amateurs, and semi-professionals — this is your moment. Apply before January 20, 2026!

Join the dance workshop with Khor Company tomorrow December 13, 2025 at Alliance Ethio-Française. The workshop will take place from 10:00am to 12:00pm, it’s free and open to all ages.

What Shadow Owes to Light is open for two more days only — December 15 & 16, 12pm–5pm at Alliance Ethio-Française.
See it before it closes.

🎄🍪 Get into the holiday spirit with our Gingerbread Making Workshop! 🍪🎄
Join us at the Grand Christmas Bazaar on December 19, 2025 (2:00 PM – 9:00 PM) at Alliance Ethio-Française, Piassa for a fun, festive, hands-on gingerbread experience — open to all ages.
✨ What to expect:
• Learn to make gingerbread cookies
• Take home a pack of cookies
• A joyful holiday activity for kids, families, and friends

Participation fee: 500 ETB per person
Registration required (deadline: December 18, 2025)
Scan the QR code to register
Free entrance to the bazaar
Spaces are limited — register early and enjoy a sweet holiday experience.

Live entertainment, festive energy, and moments to enjoy together.
Join us tomorrow December 19 at the Grand Christmas Bazaar at Alliance Ethio-Française in Addis Ababa, Piassa branch and experience it all.
Starting 2pm - 9pm

🚨Call for Proposals
Embassy of France in Ethiopia & Alliance Ethio Française of Addis Abeba invites exhibition designers and cultural consultants to shape the scenography for a new exhibition at the National Museum of Ethiopia.
Applications are open till January 30, 2026. Scan the QR code to apply.
#ExhibitionDesign #CulturalHeritage #AddisAbaba #NationalMuseum #CallForProposals

Amharic classes are back!
Whether you’re just starting out or already have a foundation, our Beginner & Intermediate courses are open for registration.
📍 Alliance Ethio-Française, Piassa
🕕 18:30–20:00 | 5 weeks | 18 hours total
📆 Classes begin January 12, 2026

Register online via our website or in person by visiting us at Alliance Ethio-Française, Piassa branch.
✨ Limited spots available — don’t miss out!

Amharic classes are back!
Whether you’re just starting out or already have a foundation, our Beginner & Intermediate courses are open for registration.
📍 Alliance Ethio-Française, Piassa
🕕 18:30–20:00 | 5 weeks | 18 hours total
📆 Classes begin January 19, 2026

Register online via our website or in person by visiting us at Alliance Ethio-Française, Piassa branch.
✨ Limited spots available — don’t miss out!

An evening of poetry, voices, and meaningful conversations 🍷📖
Join us for Poetry Night 1: Words That Matter to Us, presented by The Wine Tribes & Co. in collaboration with Alliance Ethio-Française.
📅 January 23, 2026 | 5:00 PM –9:00 PM
📍 Bisrate Gabriel, Ground floor, Harambe Luxury Apartments (Near Lafto Mall), The Wine Tribes Store

Please note that this week’s Soirée Blabla scheduled for Thursday, January 22 has been cancelled due to an internal meeting. Thank you for your understanding. We’ll be back next week

More to be announced soon…

Please note: Our library will be temporarily closed for renovations from February 4–6 and will reopen on February 7. Thank you for your understanding.

Alliance Ethio-Française in Addis Ababa presents
Abyssinia 1909 – Phase 1
An exclusive preview of the Abyssinia 1909 Cine-Music project with Hugues Fontaine — featuring a project introduction, studio visit, networking, and live performances.
🗓 February 19, 2026 | 6:00pm
📍 Alliance Ethio-Française, Piassa
This is a strictly invitation-only event.

TWENDE PAMOJA is coming to Alliance Ethio-Française — and you don’t want to miss their first live performance in Addis Ababa!

Witness their electrifying music and powerful stage energy.
Afro Beat / Singeli / Urban / Hip Hop

🗓 Saturday, February 21, 2026
⏰ Starting at 7:00 PM
🎟 FREE entrance

Don’t miss out!

As we commemorate the Victory of Adwa, Alliance Ethio-Française Addis Ababa will be closed on March 02, 2026 (Piassa & Bole branches).
Wishing everyone a meaningful Adwa Victory Day.

Ready to say Bonjour? 🇫🇷
Registrations are now open at Alliance Ethio-Française Addis Ababa!
Join our new French session starting April 06 and take your language skills to the next level.
📅 Registration: March 01–31, 2026
📍 Piassa & Bole branches
🎓 Weekday, Weekend & Intensive classes available
Your French journey starts here.

Cinema Tuesdays are BACK!
After a short pause, we’re thrilled to welcome you again to Cinema Tuesday at Alliance Ethio-Française Addis Ababa.
March Theme: Women in Power
Join us every Tuesday at 6:00 PM (Piassa Branch) for powerful stories, inspiring women, and unforgettable cinema.
🎟 Free Entrance
🍿 French films with English subtitles
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