Tucson: Namoli Brennet to Guest Star at Desert Voices' Spring Concerts

 

From: JEFF SCOTLAND [mailto:Jeffreyscotland@q.com]
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 9:58 AM
Subject: Desert Voices Media Release

 

Desert Voices Media Release

 

Namoli Brennet to Guest Star at Desert Voices’ Spring Concerts

 

Tucson’s own nationally known singer/songwriter, Namoli Brennet makes a special guest appearance as Desert Voices draws its 20^th season to a close with concerts on April 18^th – 7:30 pm and 19^th – 3:00 pm at Pima Community College Center for the Arts, Proscenium Theatre at West Campus, Tucson. 

 

 Namoli Brennet is a winner of the Tucson Folk Festival songwriting competition in 2007 and the 2008 Best of Tucson award recipient for Best Performing Artist.  She is also a 4-time Outmusic award nominee whose music has been featured in the Advocate, Chicago Free Press, No Depression and Performing Songwriter Magazine.  She has shared stages with Melissa Ferrick, Jill Sobule, Michelle Shocked, SONIA, Alix Olson, Garrison Starr and Tim Eason.

 

A former Desert Voices accompanist, Namoli returns for, “Out and Proud”, a celebration of 20 years of community performance featuring music that commemorates the heritage, history and so many of the inspiring moments that have become hallmarks of all Desert Voices’ concerts. 

 

Some of the selections will pay a musical tribute to GALA, the international association of LGBT Choruses and its 25 years of fostering artistic and organizational development for over 170 member choruses and almost 10,000 vocalists worldwide.

 

Tickets are still available and as a special thank you to our audiences for their 20 years of generous support, Desert Voices is offering an additional 20% discount on tickets for groups of 10 or more.  Just make reservations before April 18^th.  For ticket information, please call, (520) 791-9662 or visit our website: www.desertvoices.org.  Tickets are also available at Antigone Books, 411 N. 4^th Ave.

 

Under the artistic direction of Chris Tackett, Desert Voices remains Arizona’s premier GLBTS Chorus and is committed to uniting our community through music and providing a voice for all.   Each season, the chorus extends a musical invitation to our community to celebrate programs that inspire while providing laughter and lasting memories.

 

For more information, please contact:

 

Jeffrey Scotland

General Manager

Desert Voices

Jeffreyscotland@desertvoices.org

(520) 908-8740

 

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