Get a taste of France - National Multicultural Festival

National Multicultural Festival 2024


On Saturday 17th February, the Alliance Française de Canberra and the Embassy of France will come together to celebrate the National Multicultural Festival in Canberra!

Come meet us to discuss our activities, upcoming events, and try your luck to win prizes by participating in a special draw:

  • 1st prize: $400 voucher for France Travel Solutions + one two-for-one pass for the AF French Film Festival
  • 2nd prize: 2 x $40 Intext Book Sellers vouchers + Paris Summer Olympics hat and t-shirt + one two-for-one pass for the AF French Film Festival
  • 3rd prize: AF French Film Festival  totebag full of surprises + one double pass for the AF French Film Festival + one Sacreblue! charger

On this occasion, we are delighted to partner with the musicians of MZAZA for an exclusive free workshop: "Sing in French with Pauline!"


WHEN? Saturday 17th February from 10am to 4pm
WHERE? Section G - Glebe Park in stall number/s G52, G53 (download the Festival map)


For more info about the National Multicultural Festival, visit the official website.

About the "Sing in French with Pauline!" workshop


Be part of a fun, uplifting vocal workshop for beginners and experienced singers and learn a French song along with the friendly musicians of MZAZA. Then come and join the band on stage during the festival and perform your new song with MZAZA.

This is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in French culture through music with award-winning, French-born singer, Pauline Maudy and Brazilian choir leader Ricardo Bona.


THE WORSKSHOP: from 11.30am to 12.30pm at the Theatrette in the Canberra Museum and Art Gallery
THE SHOW: from 1.05pm to 1.45pm on the Petrie Plaza Stage (more info here)


This workshop is supported by the ACT Government through the National Multicultural Festival Grants Program, Alliance Française de Canberra, and Migrant and Refugee Settlement Services Canberra


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