December 12th -15th, 2024
LOCATION
The Great Room
Holiday High Tea & Songs of the Season is an inspired celebration of culinary and vocal artistry. Guests will delight in the festive atmosphere of the Great Room, a custom tea menu of sweet and savory bites paired with Perrier Jouet champagne and premium tea, accompanied by an exquisite performance of holiday classics by world-class vocalists Deanna Breiwick and Brian Vu, accompanied by pianist Jocelyn Dueck.
Program
Artists arranged by Pacific Vocal Series
A curated selection of seasonal favorites and quintessential carols, the program highlights the beauty of the season and the joy of making memories together.
Deanna Breiwick
soprano
International soprano Deanna Breiwick, hailed by The New York Times for her “sweet sound and floating high notes” and for being a “vocal trapeze artist,” is enjoying an exciting and diverse career. Most recently Ms. Breiwick was featured in Opera at the Coliseum at The Resort at Pelican Hill, and has an expansive career performing title roles at prestigious opera houses including The Metropolitan Opera, Opéra de Monte Carlo, San Francisco Opera, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Bayerische Staatsoper, The Royal Opera of Versailles, and more.
Brian Vu
tenor
Described by The New York Times for having an “focused, transparent voice” and “gripping” by the Wall Street Journal, tenor Brian Vu is an exciting performer recognized for his vocal and dramatic abilities. Throughout his career, Brian Vu has appeared on the rosters of The Metropolitan Opera, Santa Fe Opera, The Atlanta Opera, Carnegie Hall, among others.
Jocelyn Dueck
pianist
Dr. Jocelyn Dueck is widely known for her interpretations of new music and a sought-after expert in prosody, linguistics, music and language translation. Jocelyn has over thirty years’ experience coaching singers in noteworthy programs such as the Lindemann Program at the Metropolitan Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, Seattle Opera, Wolf Trap Opera and Tanglewood. From Professor of Collaborative Arts to Adobe research consultant to Billboard Chart-topper, Jocelyn excels at partnerships with the world’s foremost singers and innovators.
Savor
Enjoy a specially curated two-course menu paired with Perrier Jouet champagne to accompany the performance.
Each party of two will enjoy a champagne welcome, selection of premium teas, and a custom centerpiece with savory bites to begin followed by a selection of housemade sweets.
Reserve a Table
There are tables ranging in size from 2 – 8 guests located throughout the Great Room. In order to reserve a table, first select the date you wish to attend High Tea.
extend the experience
Make it a getaway with a stay in one of our Bungalows or Villas.