June 2018 Newsletter

Do you want to join the board as web tech?
Wonderful! We’d love to have you join!  If you are interested in the position, please email bacahs@gmail.com.

Do you want to nominate a friend who you think would make a great BACAHSweb tech? 
Fantastic!  Please let us know by emailing us at bacahs@gmail.com. 

Date: August 26th

Time: 3 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Location: Malonga Center Theater
1428 Alice St., Oakland CA

Discount tickets available for BACAHS members! 

Tickets on the Day of Show: BACAHS members can purchase tickets $18 day of show at box office. Their discount code is #BACAHS to be said to box office attendants at time of purchase on day of show.

Advance Tickets: Also the online ticket purchase has changed to
EventBrite. Due to this change, the $15 advanced purchase price has been extended to July 25, 2018.  Click here to purchase advance tickets online.

Stay tuned for more information about time and location in the July BACAHSnewsletter.

Whether you’re performing in public for the very first time, or playing as a member of a symphony, we want to have an ongoing calendar of all your musical pursuits.

No matter how large or small your harp-related event is, we’d love to hear about it to allow other members to support you!

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Questions? 
Email Jennifer Ellis at harpellis@gmail.com

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June 17th – Anna Maria Mendieta
Sunday, June 17th – 7:30pm – Echo Chamber Orchestra with guest soloist Anna Maria Mendieta performing music by Astor Piazzolla with new arrangements for harp & orchestra that will be featured in an upcoming album. Venue: First Presbyterian Church, 72 Kensington Road, San Anselmo  Info: www.echorchestra.com

Now to June 23rd – Jessica Schaeffer and Kristin Lloyd
The Fantasticks, a whimsical, intimate musical in which harp is an integral element, is currently in production at the Shelton Theater in Union Square through June 23rd. Jessica Schaeffer and Kristin Lloyd are harpists for the run. Tickets available: http://sheltontheater.org/the-fantasticks/

July 8th – Anna Maria Mendieta
Sunday, July 8th – 2:30pm – San Francisco Legion of Honor “Tango Del Cielo” –  Harpist Anna Maria Mendieta’s multimedia concert-show. With Harp, Strings, Percussion, and Dance, the program features Argentine Tango, Flamenco, Spanish Classical, and Latin Jazz with a tribute to the Silent Films! Award winning musicians & guest dancers from Dancing with the Stars, Forever Tango, and 2-time National Champion of Argentine Tango. The show has toured all over the country and soon Canada for a world festival, however it’s rarely performed in the Bay Area. It is highly recommended to reserve your tickets in advance.   Info/Tickets: https://TangoDelCielo.BrownPaperTickets.com

July 20th to 27th – Susie Spiwak
Registration is open for Canadian International Summer Harp Institute (CISHI). BACAHS member, Susie Spiwak, has been attending since 2012, and relishes the instruction and the community it fosters. Happening July 20-27, 2018, CISHI provides a unique place for harpists of all ages and levels to immerse themselves in a week of intensive training with world-renowned teachers, Judy Loman, Julia Kay Jamieson and Gianetta Baril, and to enjoy the camaraderie of similarly motivated students. The Sanctum Retreat Center near Calgary, is the perfect venue for a wonderful week of harping. For more information, visit cishi.ca and feel free to contact Susie.

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