- Date
- 2013-08-06
- Kind
- Concert
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Participants
- organization/nairobi-chamber-chorus
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- musicartscommunityeducationtourism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The September 2013 Beaver Beacon reports an August 6 performance by the Nairobi Chamber Chorus, co-sponsored by the Beaver Island Cultural Arts Association and Community Center. The chorus performed African, Maori, and African American gospel songs to a standing-room-only audience, then sang an impromptu farewell at the ferry dock.
Evidence limits
The source reports the performance and audience response but does not provide a complete program or attendance count.
Sources
- The Community Center announced the August 6 concert, described the 28-voice ensemble's first U.S. tour, and offered free admission to BICS students. The Beaver Beacon remains stronger for the later standing-room report and program details.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006607
- Beaver Beacon, September 2013, "Nairobi Chamber Chorus Discovers Beaver Island."Reports the August 6 co-sponsored performance, its African, Maori, and African American gospel repertoire, standing-room-only audience, encore selections, and the singers' farewell at the ferry dock. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held September issue scan confirms the chorus performance report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Nairobi Chamber Chorus gives a standing-room-only Beaver Island performance in 2013”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-nairobi-chamber-chorus-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Community Center, “Nairobi Chamber Chorus 8/6 - BICS Students Free!”, Beaver Island Forum, August 5–7, 2013. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).
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