L’HISTOIRE DE BABAR

Ensemble Made in Canada Quartet Kids Concert

Sunday, August 20
11:00am

ILLUSTRATION: Jan Skorzewski / midjourney

We welcome people of all ages to this concert, young and old! Come and hear the classic story of Babar, narrated in French by Canadian film and TV actor Anthony Lemke, accompanied by music by Francis Poulenc, rearranged for piano quartet. So your French is a bit rusty? No worries! You can follow along with the slide show of the English version of the book.

Performers

Anthony Lemke, narrator

Ensemble Made in Canada (Emic) Quartet:
Elissa Lee, violin
Sheila Jaffé, viola
Trey Lee, cello
Philip Chiu, piano

Programme

L’Histoire de Babar le Petit Éléphant,
Author: Jean Brunhoff
Version originale, en Français

Composed by Francis Poulenc
Arranged by Jun Shiraishi

Concert duration: 1 hour, no intermission

Adults: $25
Kids under 12: $12

Location

Wellington Music Hall
42 West Street Wellington, ON K0K 3L0 Map

Food & Refreshments

Ice cream and milkshakes? YES, please!!! The new Vic Social in Picton is making a special trip out to Wellington, bringing its ice cream stand for a perfect treat for all of our audiences, young and old. A perfect way to cool off with, and a sweet end to an event the whole family can enjoy! 

VENUE SPONSORS

CHERYL DOUGLAS - in loving memory of Gerry Vise

Artist SPONSOR
Piano generously sponsored by
FOOD & REFRESHMENt PARTNER