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Flowers of Paris
Flower of Paris are a London-based quartet specializing in the old French caf� and music-hall styles of pre & post war chanson & musette. This rich and evocative strand of twentieth century music is brought to life by the beautiful and charming voice of chanteuse Lo, accompanied by the accordeon and piano of Christian, the violin of Kirsten and the guitar of Martin.
Well-loved favourites and lesser-known gems from such names as : Charles Trenet, Yves Montand, Andre Claveau & Edith Piaf are interspersed with musette waltzes and swing tunes, dating from the 1890s to the 1950s.
Que vive la chanson francaise!
Act Information
Line-up
Lo (vocals)
Christian (accordion & piano)
Kirsten (violin)
Martin (guitar)
Extra Line-up(s)
Also available to perform as an intrumental trio.
Also included
Compact 2 x 350 W PA system, lighting available if required.
Location
South East based and will travel to these areas: South East, South West, Midlands.
Previous Clients
Olympia
Channel 4, Taste of London, Regents Park
Earl's Court
MIA (Manchester International Arts)
Twickenham Rugby Stadium
Goethe Insitute
Kendal arts International
Le Quecumbar (residency)
Testimonials
Singer Lo, accordionist Christian, violinist Kirsten and guitarist Martin make up this authentic Parisian quartet who recreate the charm and elegance of swinging pre-war French cafe society with stirring chanson and musette sounds (Time out)
A sparkling night of authentic Parisian swinging society cafe music with the chic Flower of Paris (The London Paper)
They will transport you to a more elegant era in a unique atmosphere that as alluring as a coquette�s boudoir. An irresistible combination of live music and great food. An unmissable sparkling night of authentic 30�s Paris society specializing in French caf� and music-hall... (Le Quecumbar)
Highlights
Evokes the atmosphere of old Paris
Charming and authentic vocal and instrumental style
From romantic chansons & waltzes to hot swing tunes and musettes.
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Extra Costs
The price brackets above should be used as a guide only as all quotes are bespoke.
Performance times for most acts except Tributes and some other Unique performers are usually 2 x 60 minute sets or 3 x 40 min sets.
(If you require the act to perform longer than these times you may incur extra costs.)
Travel costs vary depending on the act and will be included to the quote given to you by our agents.
Our acts would usually expect to arrive around 6pm and to be finished around midnight.
(If you need the act to arrive earlier or finish later there may be extra costs but these can be negotiated.)
