A 1978 California transplant from her native Quebec City, an El Granadan since 1994, Diament-Turner was invited to sing at Sense of Peace by owner Sung Lee. She will offer, in French, the works of well-known, recent and major French composers.
Those include Armenian-French singer Charles Aznavour, French songwriter Charles Trenet (1913-2001) who wrote upbeat songs about the little things in life, Belgian songwriter Jacques Brel (1929-1978) and French cultural icon Edith Piaf (1915-1963.)
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“I have to sing it at least once in every one of my sets,” she said, in her softly French-accented voice.
Sense of Peace is located at 270 Capistrano Road, Suite 18, in Princeton. For information, call 712-8900.
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