Françoise Atlan (פרנסואז אטלן‎ in Hebrew, فرنسواز أطلان in Arabic) is a French[1] singer and ethnomusicologist, born in a Sephardic Jewish family in Narbonne, France on 27 July 1964.

[2] on 30 March, she was one of three performers who sang Muslim, Christian and Jewish religious songs in unison accompanied by the Moroccan Philharmonic Orchestra during Pope Francis visit to the Shereefian Kingdom.

As a member of the Choeur contemporain conducted by Roland Hayrabedian, Françoise Atlan distinguished herself in the vocal music of the composer Maurice Ohana, who entrusted her with the soloist part of his Cantigas, the recording of which obtained the French "Grand Prix de l'Académie Charles Cros du disque" (1987).

In 2001, Françoise Atlan was involved in the creation of the composer Florence Baschet work, Femmes, a commission from Radio France, with the participation of the Ensemble Fa under the direction of Dominique My.

Since 2003, Françoise Atlan has performed on stages in the USA (Carnegie Hall, New York City), Japan, Canada, the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Israel, Italy, Spain, Corsica, Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Switzerland, Great-Britain, Germany, and Mexico, among others.

Since then, she has played in numerous countries and collaborated with various artists, included the flamenco guitarist Juan Carmona, the Chemiranis Brothers, Bahaâ Ronda, Cinco Siglos,[5] Fadia Tomb El-Hage, Neta Elkayam and Patrizia Bovi, appearing in concerts showcasing the medieval interactions between cultures in the Mediterranean Basin.

Often as teacher, she is chosen to give lessons within the framework of dance and world music training course "La croisée des chemins", usually organized in July by "Ateliers d'Ethnomusicologie" Geneva.