Bastille Day at Le Chateau - 2024

Hope you all had a great 4th of July, or whatever the equivalent is where you live. 

It's been a tough year so far  for the Donneliscias, but France has its marvels. I bought a triple threat ticket at the Chateau de Versailles for a "serenade", concert, and "grand finale", not realizing that I was booking for ... Bastille Day. Nor what those words really meant. Boy was I in for a treat. It was an evening straight out of a fairy tale and I'm still pinching myself. 

Here's the video to (vaguely) prove it. The images don't do the evening justice. But you'll get the vicarious idea. 6 minutes short ...

https://youtu.be/ioPshaqfL8o

Below one of the astonishing 10-foot tall silk panels by artist Eva Jospin. 

 


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