PaviElle French

PaviElle is an Emmy Award-winning, interdisciplinary artist, hailing from Rondo – a historically Black neighborhood in St. Paul, Minnesota. She is a Jerome Hill Artist Fellow (21-22), as well as a McKnight Artist Fellow (2020), and has received a Sage Award for Dance and Choreography.

PaviElle is a Global Artists Initiative–Artist In Residence at MacPhail Center For The Arts, and an American Composers Forum Grant recipient for her classical composition A Requiem for Zula (2018), written in celebration of her Mother’s life. PaviElle’s symphony was recently featured at the New World Symphony in April 2021 under the direction of Conductor Edwin Outwater and Artistic Director Michael Tilson Thomas.

She has been seen performing locally and nationally, and has graced such stages as First Avenue, The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., to name a few. She is known for her powerhouse vocals and performing with an equally powerful 6-piece band.

Past Shows


May
22
nd
2022
The Fitzgerald Theater
May
22
nd
2022
The Fitzgerald Theater

More Shows

Feb
28
th
First Avenue

Ole 60

with Southall
Jan
30
th
Turf Club

American Scarecrows

with Sister Species and The Teddy Holidays
Jan
16
th
First Avenue

RaveQuest ⏤ A Medieval Winter Ball

Jan
10
th
Fine Line

Sean Anonymous 20th Annual Birthday Show ft. Sean Anonymous with Live Band

with P.O.S