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  • Charles Aznavour to Play Farewell Concert at Theater at MSG, 9/20

    Broadway World, NY
    July 23 2014


    Charles Aznavour to Play Farewell Concert at Theater at MSG, 9/20

    July 22
    10:45 2014


    MSG Entertainment announced today that legendary French singer Charles
    Aznavour will make his only area appearance performing a farewell
    concert at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, September
    20.

    With a career spanning over 70 years, garnering over 100 million
    records sold, 1200 songs, 80 movies, and 294 albums, Charles Aznavour
    has recorded and performed in 7 languages, and is the longest standing
    "A list" star, still filling major venues all over the world including
    the O2 Arena in Berlin, Festhalle in Frankfurt, and the Royal Albert
    Hall in London. Besides numerous prizes and awards in 1986, he was
    inducted into the American Songwriters hall of Fame; and in 1998
    Charles was named "Entertainer of the Century" by CNN/Time Online,
    edging out Elvis Presley and Bob Dylan. Since 2009, he has been the
    Armenian Ambassador to Switzerland, and is a permanent delegate to the
    United Nations in Geneva.

    Charles Aznavour's songs have been recorded by many artists including
    Elton John, Edith Piaf, Celine Dion, Fred Astaire, Sting, Ray Charles,
    Bing Crosby, Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, Laura Pausini, Placido
    Domingo, Sammy Davis Jr, Julio Iglesias, Nina Simone, Liza Minelli,
    Petula Clark, Andrea Boccelli, Josh Groban, Paul Anka, Serge
    Gainsbourg, Engelbert Humperdinck, Elvis Costello, Bryan Ferry, Andy
    Williams, Dusty Springfield, Marc Almond to name just a few.

    Besides being a singer, songwriter and actor, a public activist and a
    diplomat, Charles founded the charity "Aznavour for Armenia" and has
    raised many millions of dollars for this cause.

    Tickets go on sale Friday, August 1 at 11:00AM and will be available
    through Ticketmaster Charge By Phone (1-866-858-0008) and all
    Ticketmaster Outlets. Tickets are will also be available in person at
    MSG, Radio City Music Hall and the Beacon Theatre Box Offices starting
    Saturday, August 2.

    http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Charles-Aznavour-to-Play-Farewell-Concert-at-Theater-at-MSG-920-20140722#.U9B3q9JOXIU




    From: A. Papazian
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