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Coastal Singers: What A Wonderful World. A Mothers Day Concert

Gualala Arts and Local Eyes present
The Coastal Singers Concert

Sunday, May 12, 2019, 4 pm

Gualala Arts Coleman Hall

$15 advance; $5 more day of event; youth $5, 17 and under free with adult.

The Coastal Singers will present What a Wonderful World on Sunday May 12th at Gualala Arts Center ($15 in advance). The concert will begin at 4 pm and tea etc. will be served. Tickets are $15 advance, plus $5 day of. Tickets are available at Gualala Arts, Dolphins, and BrownPaperTickets.

The multi-generational Coastal Singers will present music with a focus on different regions in our world, including Africa (by Toto, the 70s/80s L.A.-based band), America (by Paul Simon, of the Simon & Garfunkel duo), and In Anchor Bay, by the new chorus director, Sue Bohlin.

Guest artist Fidencio (Fide) Mata will play pan-flute & guitar, Keith Abrams, bass, and Marcia Lotter will join on violin for a beautiful folksong from Oaxaca, Mexico: La Martiniana to honor the lives of our mothers who have passed away.

Naomy Carbajal and Lilly Rodriguez join the concert this year as choral interns. Naomy will present a song for Mothers Day and Lilly takes part in a group solo on a song in the brand new musical genre country trap (or country rap or trap country).

Yo Hanino Tu Hanino (Im beautiful, Youre beautiful) is an ancient song which came via Israel, Spain and Turkey, and is sung in the Ladino languagea combination of Spanish and Hebrew. This song honors women by the proposal of union.

These and other songs about Kentucky, the Jordan River (Middle East), and the 12 cities along Route 66 should put a smile on your face.

* The Coastal Singers What a Wonderful World concert will also be performed on Saturday, May 11th, 4 pm at St. Pauls Church (free-will donation). Tea etc. will be served.

Tickets

Tickets are $15 advance, $5 more day of performance;
youth 7-17 admitted free with adult.

To purchase in person, visit the Gualala Arts Center or Dolphin Gallery in Gualala.