Jacques Brel News

LET YOURSELF GO "Timid Frieda" [Kami Lyle] turns out to be anything but in Cotuit Center for the Arts' staging of the song from Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris .

The Seabourn Odyssey had just pulled up anchor, and was sailing out of Hiva Oa towards Papeete, Tahiti.

For those in the know about iconic cult performer Jacques Brel, it's business as usual at Cotuit Center for the Arts' production of the cabaret-like "Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris." But even for an uninitiated listener, Brel's lyrics burst with humor enough to engage almost anyone.

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This February Jacques Brel RETURNS will offer a special Valentine's Day performance on February 14th at 9pm, in addition to a performance on Wednesday, February 22nd at 7pm.

Cotuit Center for the Arts will present "Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris" opening February 2, 2012 through February 19, 2012.

So here's a little energetic vibration to rev up your afternoon: Mike Patton , guesting with Secret Chiefs 3 -- the project of Trey Spruance, Patton's Mr.

The Frenchman who now lives in Montreux, Switzerland. has a charming, elegant approach to singing that he developed after navigating the Parisian cafs of Saint-Germain des Prs, as well as many East Coast Jazz clubs, when he lived in the US.

Jacques Brel was a Belgian singer-songwriter whose ambient chansons caught the attention of Sinatra, Ray Charles, and Nina Simone, not to mention theater producers who've long crafted his work into popular revues.

The cast of "Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris" is, back row, Austin DiBari, Ruth Condon Price and Anthony Teixeira; and in front, Michael Ernst, Kami Lyle and Martha Paquin.

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