Editing Tina Arena (section)

===2010–2011: French National Order of Merit and ''Tour de France'' ===
In January 2010, Arena and Irish singer [[Ronan Keating]] (of [[Boyzone]]) were co-headliners for an outdoor concert festival, A Day on the Green, at [[Swan Valley (Western Australia)|Swan Valley]].<ref name="Bahbah"/> The duo performed tracks from their latest respective albums and were supported by ''Australian Idol'' season 4 winner, [[Damien Leith]].<ref name="Bahbah">{{cite news | last = Bahbah | first = Sandra | title = Ronan Keating, Tina Arena and Damien Leith Sizzle at A Day on the Green | url =http://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/ronan-keating-tina-arena-and-damien-leith-sizzle-at-a-day-on-the-green/story-e6frg30c-1225820518964 | access-date = 22 July 2013 | newspaper = Perth Now. Sunday Times | publisher = News Corp Australia | date = 17 January 2010 }}</ref><ref name="WA Today">{{cite news | url = http://www.watoday.com.au/entertainment/ronan-keating-and-tina-arena-join-forces-20091026-hglv.html | title = Ronan Keating and Tina Arena A Day on the Green at Sandalford Wines | work = WA Today | date = 27 October 2009 | access-date = 22 July 2013 }}</ref>

In January 2010, Arena released a live CD and DVD in Australia titled ''[[Live: The Onstage Collection]]'' The album peaked at No.&nbsp;22 on the ARIA Albums Chart.<ref name="AUS Charts"/> The live recording was her eighth Top&nbsp;10 album on the ARIA Australian-only artist chart and was also promoted and sold during Arena and Keating's concerts.

On 24 July 2011, Arena sang an ''a cappella'' performance of ''[[Advance Australia Fair]]'' on the podium on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées at the ''[[2011 Tour de France|Tour de France]]'' winner's ceremony after [[Cadel Evans]] became the first Australian winner in the tour's history.<ref name="Cadel win">{{cite news | title = Tour and Cadel waited for Tina Arena | url = http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/tour-and-cadel-waited-for-tina-arena/story-e6frf7jx-1226101607247 | access-date = 22 July 2013 | newspaper = Herald Sun | publisher = News Corp Australia | agency = [[Australian Associated Press]] (AAP) | date = 25 July 2011 | archive-date = 28 December 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131228003855/http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/tour-and-cadel-waited-for-tina-arena/story-e6frf7jx-1226101607247 | url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.foxsports.com.au/other-sports/tour-de-france/tina-arena-toasts-cadel-evans-with-emotional-rendition-of-advance-australia-fair-to-celebrate-tour-de-france-win/story-e6frf5hu-1226101056223 | title = Tina Arena Toasts Cadel Evans with Emotional Rendition of Advance Australia Fair to Celebrate Tour de France Win | work = Fox Sports | date = 25 July 2011 | access-date = 22 July 2013 }}</ref> This was unscheduled and came about because Arena was living in Paris at the time and offered her services only hours before the ceremony. It was the first time in the tour's history that a national anthem was performed live on the podium in front of huge crowds and a broadcast audience of millions.

In 2011, Arena was a judge on the French version of ''[[The Sing-Off]]'' TV singing competition program, alongside two other judges, French singer [[Michel Jonasz]], and French artistic director of radio and television Nathalie André. The program was broadcast on [[France 2]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Tina-Arena/news-75303.html|title=France 2 : "The Sing-Off" à la rentrée avec Tina Arena, Soprano & M. Jonasz|website=Chartsinfrance.net|date=25 August 2011 |access-date=12 August 2019}}</ref><ref name="Sing Off">{{cite web | title = Le Sing-Off | url = http://www.acappellanews.com/archive/002796.html | publisher = A Cappella News | access-date = 22 July 2013 | date = 24 October 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130925230935/http://www.acappellanews.com/archive/002796.html | archive-date = 25 September 2013 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

In 2011, Arena became the first Australian to be awarded a knighthood of the French [[National Order of Merit (France)|National Order of National Merit]], presented by the President of the French Republic, [[Nicolas Sarkozy]], for her contributions to French culture, and ceremonially awarded by [[Frédéric Mitterrand]], the Minister of Culture and Communication of France.<ref name="ReferenceC"/>