L'ACCORDÉON S'INVITE À L'OPÉRA

The Allegr%E9 Thau vocal ensemble, founded on November 22, 2002, in Balaruc-les-Bains, invites you on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. to the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church in Balaruc-les-Bains for an exceptional evening of music: "The Accordion Takes the Stage at the Opera." A varied and eclectic program, in which the choir is accompanied by accordion and piano, taking the audience on a musical journey through sacred music, opera, and Neapolitan and French songs. A program blending sacred music, opera, and songs Come on a journey through the great works of sacred music, the most famous opera arias, and the Neapolitan and French songs that have been passed down through the generations? An accessible and moving program, performed by the Allegré Thau vocal ensemble under the direction of Jean-Michel Balester. Exceptional soloists Michel Glasko, a virtuoso accordionist, is the central figure of this evening—his instrument engages in a unique dialogue with Adrian Sbarra’s piano in an unprecedented duet. Virginie Milano, soprano, and Jean-Michel Balester, baritone and choir director, carry the solo parts with elegance. And the evening will feature a special guest appearance by AryA, a young singer who rose to fame on the 2026 season of *The Voice Kids*.