
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 – 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
La Maison Française, Embassy of France
4101 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007
Tickets: Registration required
Villa Albertine presents an intimate evening with acclaimed singer-songwriter Zachary Richard, known for blending Cajun, zydeco, and folk traditions into a distinctive musical style. Performing solo with his guitar, Richard offers a concert rooted in storytelling, cultural heritage, and personal reflection.
Born in Louisiana, Richard has built an international reputation not only as a musician but also as a poet and advocate for Francophone culture. His work reflects a deep connection to Cajun identity and the preservation of French language traditions in North America.
This performance highlights his long-standing career and musical influences, creating a setting that emphasizes both lyrical depth and acoustic simplicity. The concert provides a rare opportunity to experience his work in a close, immersive environment.
Please note that advance registration is required for entry, and attendees must present a valid government-issued ID matching their reservation. Due to security protocols at the embassy, arrival on time is recommended, and certain items such as large bags are not permitted.