An Evening in Paris!
A special, c'est magnifique Valentine’s Day free live event featuring French musicians and singers.
Friday, February 14 - doors open 6:00pm
The Weston Commission for the Arts and Lachat Farm are pleased to sponsor this free event, which represents our third artistic collaboration. Previous events include last years Broadway Swings and this past weekend the exclusive screening of the film, Bonnie and Clyde-The Musical.
We are thrilled to present these talented artists for a truly unique evening of French song and cabaret! Program includes works by Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Charles Aznavour, and Carla Bruni, as well as the US premiere of "Le Monde est Stone" from Starmania, the hit musical currently rocking the stage in France!
Meet the artists:
Marion Stenfort is a French singer/ songwriter, musician, actress and playwright based in NYC. She is currently performing in the musical ONCE at the Stageworks Theatre in New Jersey and has appeared in Off Broadway productions such as Guilty! The Musical, The Rocky Horror Show, and Duchess of LES. www.marionstenfort.com.
Melani Carrié is a hapa (Japanese/French) actress, singer, and classical pianist. She has performed previously at Lachat in ONCE and has appeared in Off Broadway productions as Leasing Lady Club in the NY 2024 Fringe Festival and in Borrowed Landscape (Smithsonian 2024). @captainmelani
Gabrielle Besse is a Parisian singer based in NYC. Her passion for music and storytelling began at a young age, taking her from Paris to New York to refine her craft. Today, she performs as a versatile artist, blending her rich vocal skills with contemporary and theatrical expression. www.gabriellebesse.com. Also a guest appearance by local Weston singer, Shannon Seymour Michl
Doors Open at 6:00 p.m. inside the Offutt Center. Performance starts at 7p.m. This is a free, general seating event with reservations required in advance. While general seating is free, packages can be purchased should you wish to secure a cocktail table for two including a bottle of wine and charcuterie board for $65. Tables with charcuterie board only are $40. First come, first serve. Otherwise a cash bar will be open in our cabaret for the length of the performance. Tickets are complimentary and require advance registration.
Please note that there is a ticket limit of 4.
This is a free event.
