French Institute Alliance Française Presents Stephane Wrembel Band
Since 2001, Wrembel has released over a dozen critically acclaimed albums.by BWW News Desk
Award-winning guitarist, Stephane Wrembel, and his world-class band- Thor Jensen on guitar, Ari Folman-Cohen on bass, and Nick Anderson on drums-will stream live from French Institute Alliance Francaise s Florence Gould Hall in New York City on Thursday, March 18th at 7:30 p.m. EST. This show is a rare opportunity to see Mr. Wrembel live in concert performing only his own compositions including his Grammy Award-winning composition Bistro Fada from the Academy Award-winning Woody Allen movie Midnight In Paris , songs from his acclaimed 2012 release, Origins, and more.
In December, Tony Award nominee Melissa Errico and New Yorker scribe Adam Gopnik debuted the first in three-concert series for the French Institute Alliance Francaise. The series, titled LOVE, DESIRE & MYSTERY explores l amour fou (the French expression of an all-consuming love) through words and music - Il parle, Elle chante - with Mr. Gopnik doing the talking and Ms. Errico doing the singing. The first of the three concerts welcomed much acclaim and this month the second in the series may catch lightning in a bottle for a second time.
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The Florence Gould Theatre at FIAF on East 59th Street, Part II, Desire explores the French art of seduction and its American responses. In particular, it will dive into the ways sex has become entangled in other matters of pleasure and life. Appetites for love and food, a classic French pairing, take up much of the evening, with songs from Adam Gopnik s musical