Brass ensemble to perform on Easter at Shell Point
The Village Church at Shell Point Retirement Community welcomes the Gabriel V Brass Ensemble as the final concert in the 2008/2009 Season of Praise Concert Series. The performance will be held on Easter Sunday, April 12, at 6:15 p.m. in the Village Church auditorium on the Island at Shell Point.
Gabriel V offers the best in fanfare and solo brass works. As an ensemble with Gloriae Dei Artes, a foundation dedicated to the pursuit of beauty and truth in celebration of the arts, the passion and creativity of Gabriel V is evidenced by the lives of its members and their commitment to artistic excellence through detailed preparation in a spirit of mutual honesty, dignity, openness, and joy.
Gabriel V collaborates frequently with Glori Dei Cantores choir and has toured 23 countries in Europe and Russia from London to Prague, Budapest to St. Petersburg, by invitation performing works by Gabrielli for the 900th anniversary celebration of Saint Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy.
“The Season of Praise has been extremely successful this year with a variety of performers who entertained a widely diverse audience,” says Randy Woods, minister of worship and music for The Village Church. “Having Gabriel V as the final concert in this series is very exciting. They have been featured in numerous acclaimed recordings with Glori Dei Cantores, highlighting their extensive and exciting repertoire.”
Tickets are now available to purchase and are $10 each. To purchase tickets or receive additional information about this performance, please call (239) 454-2147 or go to www.shellpoint.org/villagechurch/events.htm.