To celebrate the International Day of La Francophonie, Canadian Heritage and the Dialogue Network are organizing a show featuring French Canadian artists.
Today, the Honourable Rachel Bendayan, Minister of Official Languages and Associate Minister of Public Safety, unveiled the schedule for the show, which will take place March 20 at La Cité in Ottawa, and will be free of charge online.
The show will celebrate the rich diversity of our Francophone culture. It will showcase French Canadian talent, who make our culture shine through their music. The show features dynamic artists who embody the vitality and diversity of Canada's Francophone music scene.
- Guyaume Boulianne - a spellbinding voice of contemporary French songs
- Yao - an artist at the crossroads of slam, hip-hop and song
- Andrina Turenne - a passionate performer with mixed-race roots
- Senaya - an enchanting fusion of soul, jazz and world music
- Surprise emerging artist - an emerging talent already making their mark in the music world
Whether you're a music fan, culture lover or simply curious about new artists, reserve the date now.
The show takes place March 20 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. (EST). Seating at La Cité is by invitation only. No registration is required for online viewing. The show will be broadcast in French, with simultaneous interpretation in English.
Visit the Canadian Heritage website for complete program and webcast links.
