With a minute of silence to commemorate the victims of the attacks in Paris, British musician Sting concert hall Bataclan re-opened. “We will not forget you,” promised the 65-year-old rock musician in French. The hall with about 1500 seats was sold out, in the audience, relatives of Victims of the attack of 13. November 2015.
“tonight, we agree on two tasks: to commemorate the First of those who have lost their lives in the attack. And to celebrate, the life and the music,” said Sting. As the first song, “Sing Fragile to sing”, which was acknowledged by the audience with great cheering.
“is This return of life to the Bataclan, the victory of the youth and the humanistic Ideals through Terror and division,” said France’s Minister of culture, Audrey Azoulay. The Bataclan was not to become a Mausoleum, said to be one of the responsible of the hall, Jules Frutos, the station Europe 1.
At the 13. November 2015 had killed Islamist attackers in a series of attacks in the French capital of 130 people, including 90 in Bataclan. The club had been closed after the attack and restored.
Nine people are less than a year after the attack at the Bataclan still in the hospital. 600 Survivors there are, according to the statements of the government to continue in psychological treatment.
A few of the Survivors held in front of the Bataclan silent guard. Other were again quiet in the hall, sipped their drinks and waited for the concert to start.
the commemoration of the victims
The 25-year-old Aurelien Perrin is one of the Survivors in the Bataclan on 13. November of 2016. His friend Nicolas my family was killed.
“I’m coming tonight alone. It is very emotional for me, because I always have to struggle with Flashbacks of this night. I was standing right over there, on the other side of the Bar when it happened. Since the attack, it is the first Time that I’m here again,” said Perrin. Since that night in the past year he had been in a Bar or in the cinema.
“I’m here tonight, because it’s important to me is, with the concert complete, which could never be completed. I would like to remember my friend and all of the 90 people who died here,” said Perrin.
not Many others that had survived a year before the attack on the Bataclan or members of lost, wanted to the concert. “I would like to set foot into the Bataclan. Even if Sting is a legend. I stay with my family tonight,” said Jean-Marie de Perreti, whose daughter died in the Bataclan.
the revenue for The Sting concert will go to a relief Fund for the victims of the attacks. The regular operation of the Bataclan, the organizers will take in November. 16. and 17. November is Pete Doherty on the stage, it Shows from Youssou NDour, Tinariwen, Laurent Garnier and Marianne Faithfull.
On Sunday, the anniversary of the attacks, want to consult the French head of state François Hollande and the Paris mayor, Anne Hidalgo, all six stop locations: the Stade de France, in front of whose gates the series of attacks began during the soccer friendly match between France and Germany, a Restaurant and three Bars, and the Bataclan. At each memorial site you will unveil a commemorative plaque. The Bataclan remains on the anniversary closed.
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