Music
When the French electronic composer Jean-Michel Jarre gives his first Los Angeles performance at the Microsoft Theater on Saturday night, the Grammy-nominee will end an extended absence that has stretched across 40 years and dozens of concerts around the world.
May 24, 2017
Don’t worry: Edward Snowden hasn’t embarked on a singing career.
April 15, 2016
After finally receiving the safety go-ahead from British authorities, French New Age musician-showman Jean-Michel Jarre went ahead with his mammoth “Son et Lumiere” show in the Docklands area of east London on Saturday night.
Oct. 10, 1988
There Goes the Sun: French electronic musician Jean-Michel Jarre’s concert at the Pyramid of the Sun outside Mexico City on July 11--the day of the full solar eclipse--has been called off.
June 26, 1991
Travel & Experiences
You can spend all night at Egypt’s Great Pyramids, experiencing an “electronic opera” by French New Age musician-composer Jean-Michel Jarre, for $400.
July 11, 1999
Entertainment & Arts
Maurice Jarre, composer for ‘Lawrence of Arabia,’ dies
March 31, 2009
Salvador Gonzalez paints at breakneck speed in the middle of the night, specks of bright yellow, red, black and blue flying from his brushes onto the huge canvas before him as music by Jean-Michel Jarre blares in the background.
Dec. 8, 1994
Obituaries
The prolific three-time Oscar winner also created the scores for ‘A Passage to India’ and ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ with its hit song ‘Lara’s Theme.’
World & Nation
France showed off the nation’s military strength in a Bastille Day parade Saturday, and President Francois Mitterrand pledged to keep the nation’s nuclear force independent and strong.
July 15, 1990