"La Belle France" - A Travelogue Film Presentation
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Summary:
From the beaches of Normandy to the Old Port at Marseilles, you’ll view France with a twist, as seen through the eyes, ears and lens of American folk musicians Monty and Marsha Brown.
Last Updated:
1/25/2010Time: 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM
Location
Yuma Civic Center, 1440 W. Desert Hills Drive, Yuma, Arizona.
Description
From the beaches of Normandy to the Old Port at Marseilles, you'll view France with a twist, as seen through the eyes, ears and lens of American folk musicians Monty and Marsha Brown.
Stroll along the Seine in Paris, City of Lights; tour famous Mont. St. Michel; marvel at Roman monuments such as Pont du Gard, a 2000 year old Roman aqueduct; catch a quick glimpse of the Tour de France competitors cycling by; experiencing the Grand Parc Puy du Fou; the Windmill of Daudet; and the last visitors of Van Gogh.
We will sample the markets, the cathedrals, the canals, the food, the people, and the fun. We will visit quaint little villages not found in the tourist's guides as well as many interesting world famous sights such as The Palace of the Popes in Avignon. Enjoy the festivals; The Transhumance in St. Remy where thousands of sheep run through the town, the lovely grounds of the Chateau de Florans in La Roque d'Antheron, and an actual Country/Folk Festival where the Browns joined in and performed their own brand of music with a Louisiana flavor.
Get ready to say Bonjour! And join us as we explore "La Belle France," indeed it is - the beautiful France. Laissez les bon temps roulet!
For More Information
For more information, contact the Yuma Civic Center.
Tickets & Admission
Admission is just $8. Persons 18 years of age and under are $4. All seating is general admission.
Tickets are available:
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On-line from Ticket Sage for
this performance
OR
this season
(These links will take you to an external website that is not part of the City of Yuma official website.) - At the Yuma Art Center box office, the Yuma Civic Center box office or the Yuma Parks and Recreation customer service counter before the event.
- By calling Yuma Art Center box office, the Yuma Civic Center box office or the Yuma Parks and Recreation customer service counter to purchase via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover, or American Express)
- The night of the show from the venue box office provided the event has not sold out.
Tickets ordered by phone for Yuma Art Center and Yuma Civic Center events will not be mailed, but will be available for pick up at either location until the day of the event. All other tickets will be available as "Will Call" at the venue the evening of the event.
