Embarquement Immédiat
Imagine travelling around the world without leaving your seat. Pas possible ?
Songs transport you immediately, to relive moments as vividly as a dream. Based on his personal travels full of mishaps, joy, laughs, encounters and emotions, Captain Arnaud Maxence, with in-flight service provided by The Swing Café, will take you to a world of French music with a touch of swing and jazz!
As well as destinations in the classic French songbook, you'll also hear the music of French artists influenced by their travels. Your airliner is fully appointed with vocals, guitar, double bass and accordion/keyboard.
No luggage, no passport, just your Dreaming pass! Round the world ticket of French songs …. Strap in and come fly with us!
Presented by: Arnaud Maxence and the Swing Café
Arnaud Maxence and the Swing Café is an Adelaide based band consisting of Arnaud Maxence Benassy (vocals), Steven Oppes (keys/accordion), John Denlay (guitar) and Ian Davis (double bass). Collectively they have decades of performance experience in a range of music genres.
Arnaud Maxence Benassy is originally from France and also lived in a number of countries before settling in Adelaide. He is well know to Fringe audiences for his stand-up comedy shows on the subject of swearing in French.
Steven Oppes, John Denlay and Ian Davis are collectively fixtures on the Fringe calendars with different ensembles, most notably in recent years with the series of 5 Jacques show...Hit the Road Jacques, Jacques is Bacque, Jacques and Madeleine, Jacques does La Dolce Vita and The Last Tempest of Jacques.
Sessions
Ticket Prices
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1 Venue
Tin Shed at The Wheatsheaf Hotel
The Wheatsheaf Hotel, 39 George St, Thebarton, Kaurna
- Venue is 18+ but minors may attend with a parent or legal guardian
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
- High Audio Content
- Suitable for audiences who may not have a comprehensive understanding of the English language
