Fete de la musique
The General Consulate of France in Houston and the Texan French Alliance for the Arts (TFAA) would like to invite you to Make Music Houston (MMH) on Sunday, June 21st at the West Alabama IceHouse (1919 W Alabama St, Houston).
For its premiere, MMH is offering a dozen of free concerts of all musical persuasions – from blues to hard rock, and from jazz to pop.
This event is open to anyone who wants to take part, enjoyed by everyone who wants to attend.
Created by the French Ministry of Culture 25 years ago, “la Fete de la Musique” is aunique festival of free concerts in public spaces. Given the great success of this spontaneous event, this gathering of professionals and amateur musicians has spread to more than 320 cities around the world.
In the United-States, Miami and New York launched their annual celebration several years ago.
Rendez-vous at West Alabama IceHouse, a classic Texan icehouse. This open-air beer bar is a great place to hang out while listening to live music. Other pleasant diversions include a waterslide and a stall of French food.
One day, 14 bands ! From 2 pm , in order of appearance:
Dualidade – Latin Pop
Melissa Savcic – Acoustic Pop Rock
Flutes ensemble – Classical music
Orents Stirner – Experimental Rock
Bobby Mitchell – Country
Deborah Boily – French pop (Jacques Brel)
Hot Club de Houston: French Gypsy Jazz
Geezus Rodreegus – Soul
Funky Mustard – Jazz, Rock, Fusion
Andrea Chase – Blues, Jazz, RnB
Unappreciated – Punk Alternative
Hidden Agenda – Soft Pop
The Blue Lefan – Pop Variety
The Liquid Kitchen – Rock
Visit www.myspace.com/makemusichoustonfor more information.