Vancouver Bach Family of Choirs: La Passion de Simone at the Vancouver Playhouse May 8, 2027

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Venue: Vancouver Playhouse

The Vancouver Bach Family of Choirs with Turning Point Ensemble present Saariaho: La Passion de Simone

The VBFC and Turning Point Ensemble are proud to co-present Kaija Saariaho’s La Passion de Simone, a powerful and contemplative musical meditation on the life and legacy of philosopher, activist, and mystic Simone Weil, blending orchestra, choir, and solo soprano in a deeply moving exploration of faith, justice, and humanity. Featuring renowned soprano Robyn Driedger-Klassen, with choreography by Idan Cohen and featuring dancer Alexis Fletcher and lighting designer Victoria Bell, join us for this powerful musical and visual experience on May 8, 7:30pm at the Vancouver Playhouse!

Featuring:

Vancouver Bach Choir

Turning Point Ensemble

Leslie Dala | Conductor

Robyn Driedger-Klassen | Soprano

Idan Cohen | Choreographer

Alexis Fletcher | Dancer

Victoria Bell | Lighting Designer

Date May 8

Start time 7:30pm

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