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Call Me Debbie
February 17, 2015 - 9:00 am
Wagner Society Members may wish to attend this program which is presented by the JCC-SF Arts and Ideas Lecture Series.
Deborah Voigt has had an illustrious career singing on the stages of the great opera houses of the world. Well known as an exponent of both Wagner and Strauss, Voigt’s repetory covers Strauss’ Ariadne to Puccini’s Minnie (Fanciulla del West). Debbie will talk about her life as an artist in her inimitable style. Those who purchase tickets will receive a copy of her newly-released autobiography “Call Me Debbie”.
It has been announced that Ms. Voigt will treat the audience to a few songs as well.
https://www.jccsf.org/arts-ideas/lectures/arts-entertainment/deborah-vo…
Prices: Single tickets (one book) Standard – $45 Premium $55
Couple tickets (one book for the couple) Standard – $70 Premium – $85
Reservations can be made through the JCC-SF Website. Members of the Society will receive a discount if they use the code VOIGT25 during the check-out process.
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