- Marina Orsini opens up transparently about her musical career
- Live on Bonsoir Bonsoir
- She explains to Jean-Sébastien Girard a tough reality
- Music shows are in lower demand?
Invited to appear on the Bonsoir Bonsoir set, Marina Orsini spoke with remarkable honesty about the reality she is currently facing with her musical performances. In a candid interview with Jean-Sébastien Girard, the host and singer did not seek to sugarcoat the situation, opting instead to speak openly about the challenges she has faced since launching a project that is deeply meaningful to her.
While many artists are touring Quebec during the summer season, Marina Orsini explained that ticket sales are a real challenge. Getting audiences into the venues remains a sometimes tough reality.
With a great deal of candor, she shared her feelings live on the show.
«I’m going to be very blunt with you, it’s difficult. The shows are hard to sell, it’s hard to fill our rooms,» she confided to Jean-Sébastien Girard.
This statement highlights a reality faced by many artists, even those with long careers and wide recognition. Between the rising cost of living, the abundant cultural scene, and the numerous events staged all across Quebec, convincing the public to travel to attend a show represents a major challenge.
By choosing to speak so openly about this situation, Marina Orsini offers a testimony rich with authenticity, reminding us that behind every performance there is plenty of hard work, passion, and the hope of connecting with an audience.
She also demonstrated a gracious level of gratitude despite everything; continue reading to hear her story.
Recognition Despite It All
Despite the challenges she faces in filling venues, Marina Orsini maintains a deeply positive outlook on this musical journey. For her, the most important thing remains the ability to step on stage and share those special moments with the audience, no matter how many people are in the room.
«Whether there are 150 or 400 in the room, I feel the same happiness; it’s unique in my life and I’ll never forget it,» she shared with emotion, demonstrating how this experience goes far beyond sales figures.
Marina Orsini went on to acknowledge that she was well aware of the risk she was taking by diving into music. After a storied career on television and radio, she knew this new chapter would demand a lot of courage.
«Already it was bold to release an album, and then to do shows on top of that, it takes nerve—it’s like a bungee jump. I needed to live that, and people still showed up, and the album was well received,» Marina notes.
These disclosures reveal the sincerity of Marina Orsini, who continues this project above all out of passion. Even with real challenges ahead, she appears determined to fully enjoy this artistic journey, grateful to those who come to watch her live and to support this new chapter of her career.
Marina Orsini is currently touring with her show Rebuilding the Seasons, through November 16, across Quebec.

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