55+ Connect through Music with Concert of Care

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 1:30–2:30pm

Location
Allandale Recreation Centre Main hall, upper level.
Cost
Free
Address
190 Bayview Drive, Barrie Ontario L4N 4Y8
Organization
City of Barrie 55+ Centres- Allandale 55+ Centre
Contact
Allandale 55+ Centre
Phone
705 728 6332
Email
Heather.Kenehan@barrie.ca

Join us for an engaging high-quality performance with the Trek Duo, violin and cello.  

Tap your toes, sing along or simply listen to inspiring performance by Violinist Jamie Kruspe and Brenton Chan.

Jamie has performed as Assistant Concertmaster of the Canadian Opera Company Orchestra since 2014, and with the National Ballet of Canada Orchestra where he currently holds the position of Principal Second Violin. Mr. Kruspe has also appeared as concertmaster of numerous ensembles including the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Conservatory Orchestra, and the Scarborough Philharmonic.  

Brenton:  Known for his ingenuity in merging classical music with pop-culture, cellist, Brenton Chan has performed in numerous concert halls and alternative venues at home and abroad.  He shares his skill and passion with the University of Toronto as a Cello Ensemble Coordinator and with Concerts in Care Ontario as Music Coordinator.

Join us for a fine hour of music.  

Free.  All ages welcomed.  

This program is offered through a grant from the North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services as part of the Respite Caregiver series.  Drop in with your loved one or call ahead to register.  

About Barrie's 55+ Centres

There’s no age limit on staying active in Barrie. The Allandale 55+ Centre and the Parkview 55+ Centre offer quality in-person recreation, education and fitness opportunities along with events and workshops for individuals 55 years of age and better. Learn more at barrie.ca/SeniorsCentres.

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Funding provided by the Government of Ontario
October 14, 2026 - 1:30pm - October 14, 2026 - 2:30pm