The Sweetest (Songs in the Sweetest Tongues)

featuring Yana Ovrutskaya

Nostalgic and contemporary, sophisticated and entertaining, ironic and really SWEET show. Featuring U of M faculty and students playing assorted instruments and delivering their own renditions of love songs from Yves Montand, Cesaria Evora, Toto Cutugno, Ella Fitzgerald, Serge Gainsbourg, and Marlene Dietrich in existing and made-up languages, such as Spinach, Unglish, Fringe, I-Tell-You-One, Germ-Man, Yiddiotish, and Rush-In.

View Pavel Lion Poster [PDF]