VALENTINE’S GALA

FEBRUARY 14

5:30 PM

The Isabel Bader Centre (lobby)

Tickets: $185 per person (+ receive a $100 tax receipt)

Join us for an elegant and unforgettable Valentine’s Day at the beautiful Isabel Bader Centre lobby. Raise a glass, savour fine cuisine, and be swept away by an evening of exquisite music.

This fundraising gala brings our community together in a night of artistry and generosity to help provide affordable music education for children and youth.

Your evening at a glance:

  • 5:30pm – Drinks & hors d’oeuvres accompanied by live string quartet
  • 7:00pm – Candlelit three-course dinner with a curated program of opera, art song, and cabaret classics
  • 8:30pm – Cocktails, silent auction, and Latin beats

Your ticket includes:

  • admission
  • 3 drinks
  • appetizers
  • seated 3-course dinner
  • exquisite musical entertainment
  • $100 charitable tax receipt

MUSICAL GUESTS

QUARTESSENCE

MAURICIO MONTECINOS

MARK SIRETT

GEOFFREY SIRETT

LARISSA KONIUK

COLLEEN RENIHAN

FAQ

What dinner selections are offered?

Appetizer: 

Baby Arugula and Beet Salad with Parmesan and Balsamic Dressing 

Dinner: 

Option One: Balsamic Cranberry Chicken Supreme
Pan Seared Chicken Breast with Wing Bone, Braised with Balsamic Cranberry Pan Jus, Sweet Potato Yukon Cheddar Mash, Roasted Heirloom Carrots and Brussels Sprouts 

Option Two: Mediterranean Salmon
Mediterranean Salmon with Yukon Gold Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus in a Lemon and Olive Oil Sauce 

Vegetarian Option: 
Cauliflower Steak with Sweet Chili Sauce
Sweet Potato Puree
Sesame Green Beans 

Dessert: 

Dessert Trio (Mixed Berry Tartlet, Chocolate Sacher Torte, and Lemon Panna Cota) 

How will I let Cantabile know my dinner choices?

We will follow up with all ticket holders to request dinner selections.

How will tables/seating be assigned? What if we would like to sit with a group?

Seating will be assigned to specific tables. If you have a large group, you can reserve a full table of 8 to ensure you are able to sit as a group at the same table. We will also follow up with all ticket holders to request table seating preferences. We’ll do our best to ensure we accommodate as many requests as possible.