Ersian François, a native of Trinidad and Tobago, is a creative solution seeker and arts advocate. She is the co-creator of the acclaimed family program Opera Starts with Oh! Online, and previously worked with Opera Lafayette as their Community Partnerships and Engagement Manager, where she collaborated with The Folger Shakespeare Library, The Avalon Theatre, and the Bowie Center for Performing Arts to create community-centric events. While living in Paris, Ersian worked with the Choir and Orchestra of Sorbonne Universities, Jérémie Rhorer’s Le Cercle de l’Harmonie and Raphael Pichon’s Pygmalion. She is bilingual and is a co-founder of Karaïb Festival in Ile-de-France. She holds an MA in Music Administration and Management from Sorbonne Université. Contact Me
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