Arts & Entertainment: Armenian, French Leaders Greet Artists Behind

ARMENIAN, FRENCH LEADERS GREET ARTISTS BEHIND STAGE OF AZNAVOUR’S CONCERT

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Sept 29 2011
Armenia

PARIS.- Presidents of France and Armenia – Nicolas Sarkozy and Serzh
Sargsyan – attended on Wednesday a charitable concert of Charles
Aznavour in Olympia concert hall, La Depeche du Midi writes.

After the concert, the two leaders accompanied by French Minister of
Culture Frederic Mitterrand welcomed the artists behind the stage.

The concert was devoted to 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence.

The benefit from the concert will be allocated to Aznavour to Armenia
charitable foundation.

Benabar, Julien Clerc, Liane Foly, Patrick Fiori, Helène Segara,
Amel Bent, comedians Laurent Gerra and Michel Leeb, musician Andre
Manoukian, Armenian soprano Hasmik Papian and pianist Vardan Mamikonian
joined the maestro.