ZE FRENCH SALON – a virtual gathering for honing French speaking skills over a glass of wine while discussing a variety of socio-cultural topics. “Le meilleur ami de l’Homme : Pourquoi notre lien avec les chiens est-il si fort ?” – les chiens sont à nos côtés depuis plus longtemps que tout autre animal de… Continue reading SEPT 29, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: LE MEILLEUR AMI DE L’HOMME
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JUL 2, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: L’ART EST-IL SÉPARÉ DE L’ARTISTE ?
ZE FRENCH SALON – a virtual gathering for honing French speaking skills over a glass of wine while discussing a variety of socio-cultural topics. “L’art est-il séparé de l’artiste ?” – comment ce que nous savons d’un artiste affecte la façon dont nous voyons son travail et pourquoi ? / How what we know about… Continue reading JUL 2, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: L’ART EST-IL SÉPARÉ DE L’ARTISTE ?
Go On a Trip In Your City
Every city tells numerous stories, and helps us understand those who inhabit it. This is why we love travelling and exploring far-away lands. While donning your tourist hat this summer doesn’t seem a likely prospect, it’s comforting to know that your own city also harbours stories waiting to be told. Here are some great tactics… Continue reading Go On a Trip In Your City
MAI 21, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: L’AVENIR DE LA MODE
ZE FRENCH SALON – an online gathering to hone speaking skills in French over a glass of wine and discuss a variety of socio-cultural topics. “L’avenir de la Mode” – pourquoi la mode passe, mais le style demeure, cette industrie va-t-elle se transformer et quel est le lien avec les technologies ? / why fashion… Continue reading MAI 21, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: L’AVENIR DE LA MODE
Rainy Holiday at Home
THINGS THAT COME NICE ON A RAINY WEEKEND We recommend a Boulevardier cocktail to accompany your rainy long-weekend adventure (30ml bourbon, 30ml Campari, 30ml red vermouth, orange peel). LEARN SOME MAGIC: you may use a myriad of video tutorials and articles on the web to learn simple but spectacular tricks. Try them on your family,… Continue reading Rainy Holiday at Home
Bringing the Outdoors In
TIPS ON BRINGING THE OUTDOORS IN SPRUCE UP YOUR BALCONY It’s about time to add some greenery and florals to your outside spaces be that a balcony, a terrace, or a patio. Dedicate a space in your quarters to your personal garden, decorate it with plants and blooms, plan a cozy seating arrangement, and make… Continue reading Bringing the Outdoors In
Aviation Cocktail
The Aviation cocktail was created in the early twentieth century by Hugo Ensslin, head bartender of the Hotel Wallick in New York, and first appeared in his Recipes for Mixed Drinks in 1916. We are delighted to share our favourite recipe here to brighten up the weekend isolation. INGREDIENTS: Serves 1 45 ml gin (1½… Continue reading Aviation Cocktail
AVR 30, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: LES MÉDIAS SOCIAUX
ZE FRENCH SALON – an online gathering to hone speaking skills in French over a glass of wine and discuss a variety of socio-cultural topics. “Les Médias Sociaux” – how has social media changed the way we interact with the world around us, do we have to curate and stylize our lives on a constant… Continue reading AVR 30, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: LES MÉDIAS SOCIAUX
AVR 15, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: ART CONCEPTUEL
ZE FRENCH SALON – an online gathering to hone speaking skills in French over a glass of wine and discuss a variety of socio-cultural topics. The theme of the first SALON on April 15, 2020 was ART CONCEPTUEL – what is it, how to approach it, and, essentially, why should we care? Do check out… Continue reading AVR 15, 2020 – ZE FRENCH SALON: ART CONCEPTUEL
2022 – TALES & ‘TAILS: STORIES OF MYSTERY
Please note that due to the COVID-19 state of emergency in Ontario the event is rescheduled. The new date will be released once it’s clear that the social distancing is no longer required. Follow our updates on Facebook event page or Instagram. Stay safe and take care of your loved ones! CANADIAN MUSIC CENTRECHALMERS PERFORMANCE SPACE20… Continue reading 2022 – TALES & ‘TAILS: STORIES OF MYSTERY