At our upcoming concert, not only can you enjoy beautiful music, but there will be actors there to breathe new life into the works of Shakespeare.

Pamela Blackwood-Marques

is a coloratura soprano, musician, actor, director, producer, costume designer, set designer, and the list goes on. She regularly performs with Southern Ontario Lyric Opera, Boris Brott Summer Music Festivals, Musicata Hamilton’s Voices, and many local churches in the great Hamilton area. She is very excited to be returning to the Duet Club to portray Titania as seen through her eyes.

Dermot Nolan

is a Hamilton lawyer with a love of Shakespeare and a background as an actor, director and playwright. He has acted with the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, the Players Guild of Hamilton, the Newpoint Players of Ireland, the New Faces Festival, the McMaster Dramatic Society and the Cathedral High School Players.

lslay-May Renwick

has been principal oboist with the Cambridge Symphony Orchestra for 14 years, and is the principal oboe and English Horn with the Southern Ontario Lyric Opera and the Hamilton Concert Band. Islay-May also enjoys singing with the Hamilton Schola Cantorum. She was the pianist for Grace Lutheran Church, Hamilton for over 11 years and recorded over 150 hymns for Grace Lutheran Church during the pandemic. She has performed oboe and English Horn solos with the McMaster Chamber Orchestra as well as the Cambridge Orchestra, SOLO and HCB.

Concert Details

Sunday, April 27, 2025 | 2:30 PM
Melrose United Church, 86 Homewood Ave. at Locke, Hamilton, ON

Adults $25
Seniors & Students $20
Children 12 and under are FREE!

Tickets available at the door (cash or debit) or by e-transfer to theduetclub@gmail.com.