Special Evenings
A French Christmas Table - with Allyson Gofton 2016This event was held in June and was an immense success.
A special thanks to Allyson Gofton, Kate Tawhai from House of Travel and Carla Crosby and the team at the Hastings District Libraries for co-hosting the event. Thursday 23rd June 6:30pm Hastings Library.
Corner of Eastbourne and Warren Streets, Hastings $20 per ticket Photos taken by Greg Thompson who will be having his exhibition opening of La Belle France for our Bastille Day celebration.
Click on one picture to see it larger and then there should be an arrow on the right of that picture to work your way through the rest of them. Amusez-vous!(Enjoy) |
David Fauquemberg and Franco Flamenco 2015:
Franco Flamenco, was an event inspired by the theme of French novelist and travel writer David Fauquemberg's latest novel, Manuel el Negro, about a flamenco singer in Andalucia washeld on Saturday 16th May.
The afternoon featured interviews, readings, a Q & A session along withguest musician Dave Boston playing flamenco guitar. Olé!
Venue: Upstairs in Hastings District Library on Saturday 16th May from 4-6pm at a cost of $10 per person, including a glass of sangria and a selection of tapas.
The afternoon featured interviews, readings, a Q & A session along withguest musician Dave Boston playing flamenco guitar. Olé!
Venue: Upstairs in Hastings District Library on Saturday 16th May from 4-6pm at a cost of $10 per person, including a glass of sangria and a selection of tapas.
Photos by Greg Thompson Photography.
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David Fauquemberg was the 2015 French writer in residence at Randell Cottage, Wellington and is hosted by the French Embassy. |