Almost a year to the day after the attack that does 90 dead in the room on the 13 November 2015, the Bataclan is going to “revive” the 12 November, with Sting, the first artist to play in the room, which will remain, however, closed on the anniversary of the tragedy. We need to “commemorate and honor those who lost their lives in the attack of last year and celebrate the music and life that represents this auditorium mythical,” wrote the ex-leader of The Police on its website.
The british singer, who performed at his debut at the Bataclan, promised to ” respect the memory of those who died “. The recipe of the concert will be donated to the associations Life for Paris and 13 November : Brotherhood and Truth. Sting, who released a new album on the 11th of November, will be the first to occur in a Bataclan closed for a year and renovated the same.
” to Show the world that the Bataclan in advance “
” This is a very good news to have an artist like Sting to show the world that the Bataclan advance and lives, ” said Jérôme Langlet, the boss of the branch Lagardère Live Entertainment and president of the hall, at a press conference. “There is a real desire” on the part of Sting, pointed out Jules Frutos, the co-head of the Bataclan, at the microphone of RTL. He will not receive a stamp for her services. Tickets will go on sale from Tuesday at 10 o’clock on the site of the room.
on The side of safety, “we will do everything necessary for this concert, but also for the others to come, as do all the rooms,” pointed out Jules Frutos, referring to the implementation of video-surveillance systems.
the day after The concert for the reopening, the anniversary of the attacks on the 13 November 2015, a commemorative plaque will be affixed in front of the concert hall of paris, a-t-on learned from the city hall of Paris. Victims and survivors of the attack, including members of the group Eagles of Death Metal that was playing on the stage in the evening of the killing, are expected to attend the ceremony. “This will be a time of recollection, (at the Bataclan) we will not do anything. Each will as he wishes, ” said Jérôme Langlet, very moved.
” music can heal the wounds “
so far, the concert hall has announced his first evening for the 16 November with a concert – already sold out – the enfant terrible of british rock, Pete Doherty. More than twenty concerts are coming up in the spring, Marianne Faithfull, Youssou Ndour, the group Tinariwen, Yael Naim, or FFF. “Music can heal the wounds, it is to this that sing at the Bataclan is a good thing “, said recently Marianne Faithfull.
other artists have, however, declined the proposal, such as Francis Cabrel. “I apologize, but this is beyond my forces,” said the French singer in a recent interview with the Paris.
The 13 November 2015, 90 spectators were killed by 3 jihadists during a lengthy hostage-taking, while e other commando sowed death elsewhere in Paris and in the surroundings of the Stade de France. In total, 130 people had been killed in the bombings the deadliest ever committed in France.
” Everything has been redone to the same “
The american band Eagles of Death Metal, has made his return on 16 February in Paris, on the stage of the Olympia, a concert placed under high security and full of emotion, in front of an audience made up partly of the survivors of the attack. The american group, which had expressed the wish to be the first to play at the Bataclan, has since been deprogrammed several festivals summer in France after controversial comments of its singer, Jesse Hughes, on the evening of the attack and the muslims.
The Bataclan has been the subject of extensive renovations. “From the roof to the flooring, paint, tile, everything has been redone to be the same,” said Jérôme Langlet. The concert hall, with a capacity of 1 500 seats, has already opened its doors any discretion to accommodate survivors who had need to return to the scene of the tragedy.
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