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Under Paris Skies: La Musique d'Edith Piaf: Edie DaPonte
Edith Piaf, beloved by millions, gave her last performance at the Paris Olympia ...
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Thu. September 26th 2019 + Add to Calendar
Centennial Theatre
7:30pm - 10:00pm Doors at: 7:00pm
$40
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Physical tickets at: Centennial Theatre
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Edith Piaf, beloved by millions, gave her last performance at the Paris Olympia in 1963. Her unique voice and passion evoke a time and place for listeners, of Europe before and after the war, and of a life filled with tragedy and endurance. In homage, Edie Daponte channels Piaf with her rich timbre and captivating stage presence. Edie will perform many of Piaf’s soulful and emotional numbers and her experienced full live band help create the atmosphere of an intimate Parisian theatre. Non Je Ne Regrette Rien; La Vie En Rose; Sous Le Ciel de Paris; Milord and many more in both French and English as well as songs that fit alongside Piaf’s oeuvre. Joining Edie are long-time collaborator, Joey Smith on bass and Vancouver Island favourites, Karel Roessingh on piano, Aaron Watson on acco... more...Event Poster
