The recipe for a diva
Concert des Genevoix, juin 2023

 

What is the recipe for a good diva? We propose to look at divas from the angle of the features that makes us adore them. It’s obviously a non-exhaustive list and there are surely other features to consider, but that will surely be the subject of future concerts.

A diva believes in herself.
•    This confidence may show itself through song or dance or when she Vogue.
•    Even after a difficult relationship, she continues to Believe in herself and has confidence in herself.
A diva remains true to herself.
•    If it’s through dance, she just wants you to Laissez danser.
•    She encourages us to look inside ourselves and see our True Colors.
A diva stays strong in the face of adversity.
•    She proves that she exists, she seeks her happiness everywhere… she Résiste.
•    Even in a generation which is Désenchantée, she seeks the soul to help her.
A diva demands to be recognized for what she is.
•    She has what you need; she’s only asking for a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T.

A diva thrives in love.
•    Even if her live crumbles and the Skyfall, she stands tall with love.
•    She may even loose herself to love and Tout oublier out of love.
•    She can give everything to love when her man A far l'amore comincia.
A diva finds strength in heartbreak
•    Even if she’s in a Bad Romance, she makes it work.
•    Even after a failed romance, The Show Must Go On
She may encounter difficult times and fall from grace
•    In these low moments, everyone may cut her out, but she continues to Viva la Vida
(Though her gay fan base will remain a steadfast support)
A diva is reborn from her ashes
•    Sorrows, pleasure… the good and the bad… the diva Ne regrette rien.