La Belle Epoque – A Salon Celebration Of French Song

Join mezzo-soprano Jenny Duck-Chong and pianist Jo Allan in a special performance in the grand drawing-room of Abbotsford House as they present a delightful program of music from the Belle Epoque featuring exquisite songs by Berlioz, Duparc, Fauré, Hahn, Debussy and many more.

The concert will be presented in the grand ballroom of Abbotsford House and followed by refreshments, a talk about the building and an opportunity to view the main rooms.

Tickets: $50.

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