He was evacuated and his concert was interrupted, according to a France Télévisions journalist present in the room.
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The singer Maxime Le Forestier, aged 74, felt unwell and was evacuated from the stage on the evening of Tuesday October 17, during one of his concerts in Antibes (Alpes-Maritimes), noted a journalist from France Télévisions present on site. The concert took place at the Anthéa Hall. An hour and a quarter into the show, the singer began to stagger back and forth for a few seconds. His son, present among the three guitarists who accompanied him, rushed towards him. The singer was then carried to be removed from the stage.
NEWS FRANCE TV. Maxime Le Forestier’s concert was interrupted after 1:15 this evening in Antibes: the 74-year-old singer seems to have felt unwell. He was quickly taken care of by his musicians (including his son Arthur) then evacuated from the stage. (video is mine) pic.twitter.com/XAfkochzIP
— Julien Nény (@JulienNeny) October 17, 2023
The theater gave reassuring news of his state of health. “Maxime Le Forestier felt slightly unwell two songs before the end of his concert. He is better and thanks you for your warm presence”the concert hall informed spectators by SMS after this evacuation.