Francesca Gagnon (born August 6, 1957) is a Canadian singer and theatre actress featured in Cirque du Soleil's Alegría and Midnight Sun.
During her career of more than two decades, she has recorded several solo albums and toured three continents singing in French, English, Italian and Spanish.
This interest in the arts carried over into adulthood where she continued her study of music at the Université du Québec à Montréal.
[6] That concert, directed by Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon, has been released on DVD as Cirque du Soleil's Midnight Sun.
The reasoning behind this was that she "wanted to transport us to a world where the language exists on a universal level without any border of race, country or words.