The Cluster of European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) in Namibia launched an inspiring new initiative titled “Solarpunk: A Story of Sand and Energy” — a creative project that envisions Namibia as a global leader in sustainable development through art, innovation, and hope.
Past Events
This October, Acoustic Friday brings a special evening of French charm and musical flair with Benjamin Piat and Bruno Greulen.
The FNCC, in partnership with the French Embassy in Namibia, is proud to have supported ILO Animation Studio in representing Namibia at the Création Africa Forum 2025, held from October 16–18 in Lagos, Nigeria.
This September, the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) and the Namibian Arts Association proudly present a series of vibrant activities in honor of Namibian Heritage Week, bringing together art, culture, and community under the theme “Torchbearers of Our Heritage.”
Join us for an unforgettable two-day dance experience in Windhoek on 6–7 September 2024, featuring an exclusive workshop and a live performance by the renowned French dance company Dans6T.
It's the news you've been waiting for! We're excited to announce that the European Union Film Festival is back- SAVE THE DATES! We'll be screening a movie every Wednesday from 3 September to 29 October at Ster Kinekor Maerua Mall.
As we approach the end of the year and celebrate the FNCC’s vibrant journey until December 6th, our calendar is packed with unforgettable events blending art, music, cinema, fashion, and dialogue. Join us for a season that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and cultural connection.
The Namibian Lesbian Festival is an annual celebration dedicated to honoring the lives, voices, and experiences of lesbian women in Namibia. Held in Windhoek, the festival provides a vibrant and inclusive space for connection, expression, and empowerment.
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre is proud to present NaJah as the featured artist for this month’s Acoustic Friday.
Experience Brazilian Jazz Evening at FNCC’s LeRoof Terrace on Friday, 22 August at 7:30PM. Featuring the talents of Glaucio Veloso from Brazil on electric guitar, alongside local jazz artists Stanley Claassen and !Nam!Namsa. Tickets are available at FNCC reception N$100 in advance N$150 at the door FNCC – 118 Robert Mugabe Avenue 083 387 330
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre is proud to present Nomadic Art – La Bretagne and Namibia Meet, a pop-up exhibition by French visual artist Anne Robin Massé H, whose work is deeply rooted in movement, encounter, and the shared language of art.
Experience the timeless magic of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince brought to life by OYO’s imaginative theatre production. This enchanting performance invites audiences of all ages on a journey through wonder, friendship, and self-discovery, exploring the profound themes hidden beneath the simplicity of a beloved story.
On InternationalYouthDay2025, the EU Delegation in Namibia brought the celebrations to Havana Secondary School, joined by seven schools from across Windhoek for a day filled with energy and creativity. From dance competitions to an inspiring cultural performance by the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO), the event showcased the incredible talent. The FNCC was proud to be part of this celebration alongside our European partners , the Embassies of Finland, Germany, Portugal, and Spain. A special thank you to Hon. Dino Balloti, Deputy Minister of Education,Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, for joining in the festivities and the dance floor with the EU Ambassador to Namibia, H.E. Ana Beatriz Martins Congratulations to the dance champions Concordia College, A. Shipena Secondary School and SOS Children’s Village and well done to all the participating schools: Immanuel Shifidi SS, People’s Primary School, Ella du Plessis SS, Sunshine Private College, and Havana High School.
Threads is an intimate dialogue between two contemporary Namibian artists, painter Pontsho Kemba and mixed-media photographer Rachel Ngeitokondjo Sakeus, exploring the intricate, layered experience of girlhood and becoming. The exhibition invites audiences to reflect on identity, memory, queer belonging, and the complex, often nonlinear journey of healing.
Are you a music lover? Join us as we come together to celebrate the universal language of music on World Music Day/ Fête de la musique. Let’s make some incredible harmonies!
🎭 THEATRE SPORT: Where Anything Can Happen on Stage! Get ready for a night of side-splitting laughter, unexpected twists, and pure theatrical magic at the FNCC!
The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre is thrilled to welcome French drummer and composer Stéphane Scharlé to Windhoek for a special Southern African tour of his immersive ciné-concert, PARIS QUI DORT!, on Friday, 23 May 2025 at 18:00.
The FNCC together with the French Embassy in Namibia proudly presents Les Rendez-vous Cinéma, a new film series bringing the best of French cinema to Windhoek! Immerse yourself in captivating stories, breathtaking visuals, and the unmistakable artistry of French filmmaking.