The Alliance Française de Newport will host a Cabaret Night on Friday, October 18th, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The event will take place at the Vasco da Gama Society, located at 15 Fenner Avenue in Newport.

The evening will feature musical entertainment by Gained in Translation, a group known for their diverse repertoire spanning from bossa nova to Russian Roma music, with a touch of familiar French tunes.

Attendees can enjoy light refreshments, including appetizers, cheeses, charcuterie, and mini desserts. A cash bar will also be available. The event is open to Alliance Française de Newport members and non-members aged 21 and over.

Reservations are required in advance and can be made through the Alliance Française de Newport website or by contacting afnewportri@gmail.com. The Alliance Française de Newport is dedicated to fostering an understanding of French language and culture.

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