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"It's one of the happiest days of my life," says Betty Bouin, a civil servant by day, and a drummer and guitarist by night. She's rehearsing with hundreds of other amateur musicians at the Stade de France venue on the outskirts of Paris ahead of a mega concert on Saturday.
Ukrainian soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska was among the performers who took part in Paris Opera's "Concert for Peace" on Sunday -- a benefit concert held in the Palais Garnier to raise money for the victims of the war in Ukraine.
Similar musical performances have been taking place all across the globe.View on euronews
New York's Metropolitan Opera holds a concert for Ukraine with The performance, which ended with a standing ovation from the audience, was broadcast internationally, including in Ukraine. Proceeds from the event went towards relief efforts. “Tonight, we're all soldiers of music, wielding the power of art in defense of a free and democratic Ukraine,” says Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb.
16-year-old Roaa Tanari has spent most of her life living among the ruins of Syria's war.
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