A shorter version of this show will be presented in
different community centers affiliated to the Vancouver
Park Board, among which the Kerrisdale Community
Centre.

For more information, please consult the Festival’s web
site at www.lecentreculturel.com or the Vancouver Park
Board’s website at www.vancouverparks.ca.

You can also call the Festival info line at 604-736-9806

Friday, June 17 ¢ Hélene Leone ¢ 8pm

Studio 16, Maison de la francophonie
(1551 West 7h Avenue)
Tickets: $10 members / $15 non-members

— Seniors and students 10% discount

Of Quebecois origin, Héléne Leone has been living in
British Columbia for many years, charming audiences and
moving them with her mature and mellow voice. She has
performed with various jazz ensembles and contemporary
pop music bands, as well as in several musicals throughout
Canada and the United States. Her remarkable talent was
acknowledged when she won first Prize at the 2003 BC Gala
provincial de la chanson in the category of best vocal
performer. The sixteenth season of the Festival d’été
francophone will be the occasion for her to present her very
first album released under her own name in the spring of
2005. For this show, Héléne will be accompanied by well-
known musicians, including David Sinclair, the producer

of the CD, and the preferred guitarist of Sarah McLachlan
and K.D.Lang. You will also enjoy bass guitarist Brian
Newcombe, who has performed with artists of the stature
of Céline Dion and Bryan Adams. This show will bring
together very eclectic musical styles and accents, artfully
blending old and new.

Join us for the celebration!