Eric Han, 11, wowed the crowd with a selection of classical music by composers Franz Haydn, edvard Grieg and Gerhard Wuensch. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
To celebrate the Tidemark’s 30th Anniversary, the society put together three days of performances. The first celebrated theatre in the community, the second music and the third dance.
Jim Creighton put together the lineup for Thursday night’s musical performance, he was also the master of ceremonies for the event and kept the crowd entertained with quotes from famous people of the past about the importance of music.
The show opened with a performance from the Campbell River Children’s Choir. Next up was performances by two young local music students Eric Han, 11, on piano and Janae Klatt, 13, on violin.
The Carihi Jazz Ensemble took to the stage next, followed by the Strathcona Big Band and their vocalist Amy Lelliot.
Singer/songwriter Doug Folkins sang some of his original songs next and last to take to the stage was local band Quadra Sound.
Jane Hirst, president of the Tidemark Theatre Society, welcomed the crowd to the second evening celebrating the Tidemark’s 30th anniversary. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River MirrorJim Creighton put together the lineup for the evening of music celebrating the Tidemark’s 30th anniversary and he was also the master of ceremonies. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River MirrorThe Zephyr Choir, a part of the Campbell River Children’s Choir, opened the music night of the Tidemark’s 30th anniversary celebrations with ‘Sereryee’ and ‘Alleluia’ directed by Jennifter Abbot, their artistic director.Janae Klatt, accompanied by her instructor Blaine Waldbauer on piano, played ‘Florida Blues’, ‘Ookpik Waltz’ and ‘Fire on the Mountain’ as well as one other song. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River MirrorPhil Cassidy lead the Carihi Jazz Ensemble played ‘Blues in the Night’, ‘Comin’ Home Baby’ and ‘I Want You Back’. Jocelyn Doll photo/Campbell River MirrorThe Strathcona Big Band took to the stage after the short intermission performed ‘Sing, Sing, Sing’, ‘When I Fall in Love’, ‘Orange Coloured Sky’ and ‘Wind Machine’ with vocalist Amy Lelliott. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River MirrorSinger-song writer Doug Folkins played four original songs to celebrate the Tidemark’s 30th Anniversary. Photo by Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River MirrorCampbell River’s Quadra Sound closed off the evening with some rock’n’roll. Jocelyn Doll/Campbell River Mirror
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