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The Luminous Galaxy Concert Series | Bach to AC/DC -- A Journey Through Musical Time

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Starts:

Tuesday February 25, 2025

    6:00 PM

 


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The Inaugural “Luminous Galaxy Concert Series” Dinner

Manitoba Club is proud to present our very first concert with “Luminous Galaxy Concert Series”! Join us next Tuesday, February 25 for an incredible night out with Luminous String Quartet who will present “Bach to AC/DC -- A Journey Through Musical Time.”

Concert Ticket Includes:

  • Concert Performance by Luminous String Quartet
  • Hors d'Oeuvres and Sparkling Wine Reception (6:00 p.m.)
  • Three-Course Dinner (With Choice of Entrée)
  • Miraflores Sauvignon Blanc (Chile)
  • Miraflores Cabernet Sauvignon (Chile)

Dinner Menu Preview

  • First Course | Duck Prosciutto (with Sweetheart Lettuce, Fried Brussels Sprouts, Macadamia Nuts, Orange Chip, Orange Pomegranate Vinaigrette, Pomegranate Dust)
  • Second Course Option One | Roasted NY Striploin (Truffle Brie Demi-Glace, Sautéed Mushrooms)
  • Second Course Option Two | Pan-Seared Lake Winnipeg Pickerel (Dashi Vinaigrette, Wasabi Yuzu Cream, Fried Daikon Rings)
  • Third Course | Passionfruit Cake (White Chocolate Mousse, Hibiscus Jelly)


About the Artistic Director, Karen Barg

Karen Barg was nominated for a Juno in 2023. Over her 20 years as a Canadian professional violinist, Karen has worked with notable artists such as Michael Bublé, Jann Arden, Anne Murray, Il Divo and The Eagles. As Artistic Director of Luminous String Quartet, Karen has created a magical "Journey Through Musical Time" to take members and their invited guests through an inspiring evening that combines two violins, viola and cello. The performance will capture the Baroque era, to classical, to romantic, to 20th/21st century, to present day.

Luminous String Quartet, Artistic Director, Karen Barg | Photography by Dave Swiecicki

Karen Barg smiling on red velvet couch with violin.


 

Guests of Members Are Welcome!

The concert and dinner will be held in Manitoba Club's elegant Grand Ballroom II/III with its acoustical engineering. Kindly book your seats and tables with Irina at 204.942.5438 or by the button below and provide her with any notes for dietary restrictions. The evening is $140 per person which includes hors d'oeuvres, sparkling wine reception, three-course dinner (with choice of entrée), Chilean wines and this incredible performance by Luminous String Quartet.

RESERVATIONS

Reservations are considered confirmed within 24 hours of the event date (cancellations are no longer valid within 24 hours of the start time of the event). As a result, cancellations arriving within 24 hours of the start will be billed at their full price. Prices are per person with taxes and surcharges being additional.

Animated Image Description: The Grand Ballrooom set for the Annual President's Gala with decorated tables, florals and a stage with colourful lights. The animation has a colourful background of blue/green lights with text animated: Join us for a journey through musical time and culinary artistry. The first concert arrives, Tuesday, February 25. Concert seats now open. Ballroom and lighting effects photography by Ian McCausland Photography. Luminous String Quartet logo courtesy of Luminous String Quartet. Portrait of Karen Barg by Dave Swiecicki

Luminous String Quartet logo with colourful prisms