Join us for a fabulous St Patrick’s Day extravaganza concert, “Music from Across the Pond,” a lively event showcasing the best composers of Ireland, England, and Scotland!
Features include more than 60 singers on stage, a collaboration between CES and our invited guests, the Arizona Girlchoir; as well as bagpipe music, cloggers, organ and piano accompaniment, and a couple of audience singalongs! See the complete song listing below.
Artists on stage will include:
Kyler Ray, percussionist
Michael Salazar, organist and music director for St Barnabas on the Desert
Proceeds from the concert benefit CES, whose mission is to present affordable live concerts of North American choral music and to inspire a lifelong appreciation of music in children and adults. Funds will go to commission new choral works from women composers, preferably native Arizonans.
$25 online / $30 at the door
$15 students
$20 per person for groups of 10+ (online only)
WHAT: Songs From Across the Pond, a St Patrick’s Day concert
WHEN: 4pm Sunday, 17 March 2024
WHERE: St Barnabas on the Desert, 6415 N Mockingbird Lane, Paradise Valley
SONG LIST
Jubilate Deo
Danny Boy
Loch Lomond
Two English Rounds (Whether the Weather & White Coral Bells)
The Riddle Song
Codfish Shanty
She’s Like the Swallow
My Heart’s in the Highlands
The Parting Glass
Sprig of Thyme
The Skye Boat Song
Irish Blessing
The Three Ravens
Leaving of Liverpool
The Blessing
Wellerman
You Do Not Walk Alone
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Toora Loora Loora
Auld Lang Syne
ABOUT CES
CES is a nonprofit community choir for adult singers. Under the expert guidance of Carolyn Eynon, they have mesmerized Arizona audiences since 2007. After more than five decades of excellence in choir conducting, Carolyn was inducted into the prestigious Marquis Who’s Who international biographical registry, which has chronicled the lives of the most accomplished individuals and innovators in every significant field of endeavor since 1899. She has been profiled in the Executive Inc. section of Phoenix Business Journal, and in 2023 was named an Arizona Arts Hero by OnMediaAZ & SRP.
Artistic Director Carolyn Eynon is available for interview/podcast in person or via phone or Zoom. To request interview, images, video, or further info, contact us!