A late event entry, but so worth it!  We would love to take part in the  Bastille Day festival and all go on a journey through French culture! From the French classical repertoire to the electronic scene, from jazz to electro-pop, and from theatre to dance performances, we can't wait to celebrate the French national holiday with you!


Program
5:50 pm - Opening of the Bastille Day festival
Cadets Lafayette under the musical direction of Jacques LeTalon
American and French national anthems by Marie Viapiano :
The Star-Spangled Banner
La Marseillaise
Speech by the Consul General of France in New York Jérémie Robert
Speech by the President of French-speaking Societies of New York (CAFUSA) Gérard Epelbaum
6:30pm - French classical music with Virgil Boutellis, Adam Leites and Daniel Rafimayeri
In a trio, violinists Virgil Boutellis and Daniel Rafimayeri and oboist Adam Leites will make you discover or rediscover pieces of the French classical repertoire!
New York-based FlexN dancer Cal Hunt and hip hop dancer Jai’Quin Coleman will join the musicians on stage for an exclusive performance.
7:00pm - Theater : The Imaginary Cuckold by Molière in the Park
As 2022 marks the 400th birth anniversary of France’s most famous playwright, the professional actors of Molière in the Park will perform an exclusive production of The Imaginary Cuckold. 45 minutes of a fun, short and hilarious performance!
7:45pm - Jazz with China Moses and her band
Back to music with China Moses and her band, who will revisit some of the greatest classics of the French repertoire: La Vie En Rose, La Javanaise, J’ai Deux Amours,... and much more!
8:30pm - Electro-pop with DeLaurentis
DeLaurentis, an accomplished French electro-pop artist will also be present for a concert combining tracks from her new album Unica and covers of Piaf, Gainsbourg and more!
Cal Hunt will be back to dance to the famous "Boléro de Ravel" revisited by DeLaurentis for the occasion.
9:10pm - DJ Set with Joachim Garraud
The evening will end with a DJ set by Joachim Garraud, famous DJ and producer of the French electronic scene!
10:00pm - End of the 2022 Bastille Day festival

We should meet at the NorthWest corner of 69th and Fifth Ave at 5:30
Look for a Hank button.

https://newyork.consulfrance.org/bastille-day-2022-lineup-see-who-s-performing





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