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# đź“š BRIDGERTON: Book + Candlelight Concert

Dearest reader, Lady Whistledown extends an exclusive invitation to a most enchanting affair!

Read Julia Quinn's The Duke and I, sip tea and discuss the book over scones, then experience the romance of Bridgerton brought to life through candlelit strings. The perfect marriage of literature, conversation, and music.

## ⏰ KEY DETAILS

## đź“– THE BOOK

The Duke and I by Julia Quinn | 384 pages
The witty, steamy Regency romance that started it all. Meet Daphne Bridgerton and the Duke of Hastings in the book that launched a cultural phenomenon.
Get the book: Amazon ($7.80) | ThriftBooks ($4.99)

## ✨ THE EXPERIENCE

Tea & Literary Conversation
Meet at Bittersweet Kitchen for tea, scones, and lively discussion about Regency romance, societal expectations, and what makes this story timeless. Then walk together to the theatre.
Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings
Surrounded by flickering candlelight, hear the show's most memorable musical moments reimagined by a string ensemble. From Vitamin String Quartet covers to emotional scores—experience the ton's elegance through music.

## đź’• WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS

  • Multi-sensory storytelling: Experience the same story through literature, conversation, and music
  • Intimate setting: Connect with fellow book lovers over tea before the concert
  • Romantic atmosphere: Candlelit strings create pure magic
  • No Netflix required: The book stands beautifully on its own—whether you've seen the show or not

## 🎟️ HOW TO JOIN

1. Buy your concert ticket ($38-$71 | Zone B is where I am sitting)
2. Get the book and start reading
3. RSVP here once ticket secured
4. Meet us at Bittersweet Kitchen at 5:00 PM sharp!

## đź’¬ CONVERSATION STARTERS

  • What makes Regency romance so appealing in 2026?
  • How do Daphne and Simon challenge or reinforce period expectations?
  • The role of gossip and reputation—has anything really changed
  • What moments from the book are you most excited to hear transformed into music?

## đź’° WHAT YOU'LL SPEND

  • Concert ticket: $38-$71
  • Book: $5-$8
  • Tea & treats: Your choice at Bittersweet Kitchen

Read the Romance. Hear the Music. Feel the Magic.

Questions? Check our Rules of Engagement or message Heather.

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