“And you search in the vagueness for a shadow, a smile that relieves, a voice without an image, a refrain that would like to cry out very first time, very, very first time…”in 1984, Jeanne Mas sang a song about the fear of a first love affair. Thanks to her, this singer-songwriter, still in her infancy, was propelled to the top of the Top 50. And a few months later, this miraculous “Première fois” won Song of the Year at the 1985 Victoires de la Musique awards. Four decades have passed, but almost none of this nostalgia has disappeared, as our Stendhalian icon, still dressed in red and black, will be performing at Le Trianon in Paris, on February 27 and 28 and on February 1.^er and March 2, 2025.

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This major Parisian event will mark the 40th anniversary of the^e anniversary of this unique performer, who drew her romantic inspiration from Italy, where she lived for several years after graduating from high school. She returned to France in 1984 to experience the triumph of Toute première foisshe continued her string of hits. Here are her song titles, En Rouge et noir, Johnny, Johnny, Save me, Stereo core, L’Enfant, In the name of kings, Shakespeare… speak volumes about her sensibility, nourished by literature, punk culture and contemporary pop. On stage at the Trianon, she promises to bring back to her many admirers a little of the magic she so aptly sings in this refrain:“ In red and black, the flag of my anger, I ask for a little tenderness…”

*Jeanne Mas at the Trianon, 80 boulevard de Rochechouart, Paris, February 27 and 28, and March 1 and 2

En Rouge et noir by Jeanne Mas