Combine The Victorious (Pt 2) - Isabelle & Mark Perform a New Song Plus...

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We performed 5 of our songs on the Isolation sessions of Onstage Live hosted by local celebrity Fiona Forbes yesterday. It was a real pleasure to play hope you enjoy!
Stay safe and healthy,
big hugs from Vancouver
Mark and Isabelle

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