The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) proudly celebrates 35 years of culture, creativity, and community with a special two-day anniversary programme taking place on 30 and 31 July 2026 in Windhoek.
Past Events
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) invites you to two inspiring evenings with Nikita Winkler, a Namibian-born dancer, choreographer, somatic practitioner, and educator whose work explores the relationship between movement, storytelling, and lived experience. Through an immersive movement workshop and a public conversation, discover how dance can become a space for creativity, reflection, healing, and connection.
Celebrate Bastille Day – the National Day of France with an unforgettable evening of live music as the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC), in partnership with the Embassy of France to Namibia, proudly presents La Belle et La Bête – the ultimate French Rock & Chanson Trio.
This July, FNCC presents a three-film LGBTQIA+ cinema series showcasing contemporary French films that explore identity, emotion, and transformation.
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) proudly presents World Music Week 2026, a nationwide celebration of music taking place from 20 to 27 June 2026 across Namibia.
The French Embassy in Namibia, the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO), and the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) are proud to launch MOVEMENT, a new international contemporary dance festival dedicated to strengthening, professionalising, and growing Namibia’s dance sector.
This group exhibition brings together four distinct artistic voices working across photography, digital art, drawing, and mixed media to explore how personal experience becomes visual language.
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) invites audiences of all ages to explore the imaginative and poetic world of French animation with the Série de Films d’Animation, presented in partnership with IFcinéma.
The Franco Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) is excited to present an engaging May film series on IFcinéma — a curated selection of contemporary French cinema running from 6 May to 27 May 2026. Each week features a stand out title from the IFcinéma catalogue, offering audiences a range of compelling stories: from gripping thrillers and social dramas to character driven narratives that reflect diverse facets of modern French filmmaking.
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) proudly celebrates International Jazz Day 2026 with a special concert under the theme “Ladies First – Namibian Voices, Global Language.”
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre invites you to the opening of Justice for All, a powerful solo exhibition by Namibian artist Jeremiah Haihambo.
From April to June 2026, the FNCC will host a curated series of French film screenings, bringing diverse genres and narratives to Namibian audiences. Each series is designed to foster cultural exchange, enhance appreciation for French and Francophone cinema, and create engaging cinematic experiences for audiences of all ages.
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) is pleased to present a special live music evening featuring Marie-Jay, the French-Swiss singer-songwriter, and Ziia, the acclaimed artist from Réunion Island, France.
This inspiring comedy-drama and biopic tells the story of Yazid, a young man whose lifelong passion for baking drives him to overcome childhood challenges and pursue his dream of becoming a world-class pastry champion.
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) is delighted to invite the public to the Francophone Fair 2026, happening on Saturday, 14 March 2026. This annual celebration of Francophone culture promises a vibrant day of art, music, food, language, and interactive experiences for all ages.
In honour of International Women’s Day 2026, the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) and UNESCO is proud to present a special screening of the powerful documentary Marinette. This event celebrates women’s resilience, leadership, and groundbreaking achievements in traditionally male-dominated spaces.
Acoustic Friday returns to the FNCC with a powerful live performance by Cuban-African artist Rovy Mingo, performing with his band for an evening of soulful, contemporary sound shaped by cross-cultural influences.
Neotypes is a thought-provoking exhibition by Namibian artist Nambowa Malua that explores the enduring presence of totemic systems within Namibian cultures and their striking similarities across regions and beyond. Rooted in cultural memory yet firmly situated in the present, the exhibition examines how these systems of meaning continue to shape identity, belief, and social connection in an age defined by technology and psychological transformation.
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre invites audiences to experience an evening of refined movement, tradition, and storytelling with a special Japanese dance performance by Senyumeji Nishikawa.
This Valentine’s Day, the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre invites you to celebrate love, longing, and timeless cinema with a special screening of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg), the iconic romantic musical directed by Jacques Demy.