Edith Piaf (December 19, 1915 - October 11, 1963) was one of France's most beloved singers, with much success shortly before and during World War II. Her music reflected her tragic life, with her ...
Publicis Groupe will celebrate its 100th anniversary next year, marking a century since Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet founded the company in 1926. Today it is marking the milestone with a commemorative ...
The City of Paris has launched a rather unique lottery to offer Parisians the chance to rest among the stars. Indeed, should you wish to be buried next to famous names like Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, ...
Père Lachaise, which has become popular with tourists, is the resting place of icons including singer Edith Piaf Parisians are being offered the chance to win a burial spot among some of history's ...
In the wake of a new SAG-AFTRA contract with historic (if not as comprehensive as some would like) protections around artificial intelligence, a new film based entirely on an A.I. recreation of a ...
3 ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 5 4 ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists It’s been a really, really good year in St. Louis for French songs. In April the Blue Strawberry ...
The opera star begins her new role with Opera Theatre of Saint Louis on Oct. 1 and debuts her one-woman show at Sheldon Concert Hall on Oct. 9. To that platter of small bites, Racette is adding yet ...
Zaho de Sagazan has become a shooting star of contemporary French pop music by reimagining the chanson genre for a younger, more dance-oriented audience. By Thomas Rogers His dozens of songs included ...
Cabaret was a lot more influential than most people understand. And one of the most memorable cabaret performers of all time was the incomparable, attention-grabbing French artist Edith Piaf. Edith ...
Watching and listening rapt as the diminutive figure of Audrey Brisson delivers the unmistakably plangent notes sung by the so-called “Little Sparrow”, it’s almost as if we are in the presence of the ...
Audrey Brisson is eviscerating in a fascinating revival of Pam Gems’ musical biodrama Last year at the Paris Olympic Games, Celine Dion’s emotionally charged rendition of Hymne a l’amour, a song ...