French Jazz/ Piaf Sam Chara as Edith Piaf/ French Jazz 1930/40's

Based in United Kingdom

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom
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LOCATION
Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

PRICE
from £300 (GBP)

RATED
10 / 10 from 2 reviews

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Description Price
Solo-act, of 45 min. to an Hour,with PA up to 80 people and travel expenses included in West Sussex£350 (GBP)
Duo, with accordionist. This can be a walk-about£600 (GBP)
trio£800 (GBP)

About / Biography

In her latest musical offering, the acclaimed international chanteause Sam Chara performs French songs that bring you closer to the streets of Paris and warm your heart like wine warms the belly.

Accompanied by her musicians or by backing-tracks Chara shares her voice, emotion, laughter and tears to create an unforgettable event.

Piaf can be performed as a solo-act,

as a duo with accordionist,

or as a trio, with accordionist and double bassist, depending on request.

This show is perfect for 1940's entertainment.

As well as French chansons, a Jazz repertoire can ber added.


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AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United Kingdom

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 15 miles)

1; Sous le ciel de Paris

2 Padam padam

3: La Vie en Rose by Edith Piaf

4: Johnny

5; L’Accordioniste

6: Nuages

7; Mon Amant de Saint Jean

8: L’Hymne de L’amour

9: C’est Magnifique

10: Mon Homme

11 Milord

12: Je ne Regrette Ren

13: :La Javanese

14: La Mer

15: L’Homme a la Moto

16: Je ne veux pas Travailler

17: La Foule

18: Voila Voila

19: C'est si Bon

20: Mon Manege a moi

21: La Goualante de Pauvres Gens

22: Ne me Quite pas

23; Je t’ai dans la Peau

24: Mon Dieu

25: Les Amants d’un Jour

26: Je Suis Malade

27: Que reste't il de nos amour

28: Je suis seul ce soir

29: Histoire de L'Amour

30: Les Fieulles Mortes

31: 32 Les Champs Elysees

32: Dans le Port d'Amsterdam

Jazz:

1 You Only live Twice in A

2 Diamonds are For Ever 

3 Feeling Good

4 Johnny

5 At Last

6 Sway

7 One Note Samba

8 TicoTico in G-

9 Quisas in D-

10 I Just wana Make Love to You in B flat

11 Drift Away

12 La Vie en Rose

13 Gold Finger

14 These Boots are made for walking

15 Spooky

16 Natureboy

17 La Foule

18 Je ne regretted Rien

19 Something’s Got a Hold on Me

20 You’ve Got the Love

21 What a wonderful World

22 Freak out!

23 Caravan

24 Afro Blue

25 Venus

26 Brazil

27 Undecided

28 Groove is in The Heart

29 When you’re smiling

30 My Baby just cares for me

31 I Put A Spell On You

32 I’m Beginning To See The Light

33 Fever

34 Blue Skies

35 Back to Black

36 Why don’t You Do Right

37 Love Me Or Leave Me in F

38 Last Night The DJ Saved My Life

39 Sunny

40 Cabaret! in B flat

41 You’ve got the Love

42 Ain't no Sunshine

43 Ain't misbehaving in C

44 Angel-Eyes in C-

45 Wouldn't it be Lovely in F

 46 You go To My Head

47 Back to Black

48 Give me a reason to love you.

And more…

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

- All technical equipment can be provided for an audience below 80 people. Otherwise, your own PA installationwill be needed for a greater sound.
- A small stage for the solo act, or a stage for the trio, with electricity sockets.
- Parking facilities.


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know any directions that will help us find the venue and find the right place to load in our equipment. A dressing room or space to get changed will be a plus.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

We’re completely self contained for an audience below 80 people. We are also happy to provide music in between and after the performance. Lighting equipment is not available.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

We work with downloaded repertoire of songs so we are not reliant on the internet.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

As a solo-act it is common for a performance to be from 10 minutes to a maximum of 2 x45 minutes.
As a Duo or Trio, 2 x45 minutes , to 3 x 45 minutes


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

The clients are welcome to pick a set list from our repertoire or let us choose the music for them. If you request a new, unknown song to us, we ask a supplement of £50.- to learn and practice it.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

"Sam Chara does not just sing the songs but like Edith Piaf herself, she lives them!" (The Argus)

Recent Clients

French Jazz/ Piaf has performed for these clients:

Sam Chara performed as Piaf at:

- The première of the film La Mome (translated as La Vie en Rose) at The Duke of York -Cinema in Brighton,

- the French Embassy, in Gibraltar.

- Tropezine, Saint- Tropez, for the king and queen of Sweden.

- Private and Corporate events, restaurants, and many other places.

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Cruise

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Burns Night

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1930s Music

1940s Music

1950s Music

Jazz

Cabaret

Pop

Tribute

Vintage

World Music

French Music

Features:

Female vocalist

Can provide battery amplifier

Public liability insurance

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

Uses backing tracks

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