Elegance, grandeur and gentility defined the Johann Strauss Society of the Philippines (JSSP) Gala Concert at the Rizal Ballroom of the Makati Shangri-la Hotel. The magnificent and fashionable setup with centerpieces of vibrant red roses on round tables draped with black and white lace was a sight to behold.

Guests arrived to a full house all dressed to the hilt in exquisite evening gowns and formal attires. The musical program was curated celebrating the beauty of love and life expressed in soulful masterpieces of renowned Austrian, German and Italian composers. Present were prominent personalities and members of the diplomatic corps who were captivated by the angelic voice of blossoming soprano Alexa Isobel Kaufman teamed with seasoned tenor Christian Nagaño.

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