Mother's Day Concert

Public invited to free professional Mother's Day Concert in Belmont Shore hosted by CAT. Includes opera, light opera, jazz and Broadway.

For free tickets: Email full names to Justin@JustinRudd.com

Justin Rudd's nonprofit Community Action Team (CAT) will present their 4th-annual free professional Mother's Day Concert at Bay Shore Church, 5100 E. The Toledo, Belmont Shore, at 3 p.m. on Sun., May 13. The public is invited to attend. Free general admission tickets at the door, or reserve seats by emailing full names to Justin@JustinRudd.com.

The professional musicians are with Christian Campos’s Horizon Music Group based in Los Angeles and are paid thanks to funds raised at CAT's Long Beach Turkey Trot 5K/10K. The concert is expected to last approx. 95 minutes, plus intermission, and includes opera, light opera, musical theatre and jazz favorites.

MUSICIANS
- Hayden Eberhart, Angie Engelbart, and Jen Lee, sopranos
- Callista Hoffman and Shabnam Kalbasi, mezzo sopranos
- Matthew Miles, tenor
- David Castillo and Dominic Gregorio, baritones
- Ben Lowe, bass-baritone
- Aurelien Eulert, piano

World of Art Song [15’]

Gregorio: Mahler, Selections of “Ruckertlieder”
(1) Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder! [1’30”]
(2) Ich atmet’ einen linden Duft [3’]
(3) Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen [7’30”]

Hoffman: Schumann, “Du Ring an meinem Finger” [3’]

Around the World in Opera [30’]

In Spain … but in Italian
Kalbasi: Rossini, “Una voce poco fa” from Il barbiere di Siviglia [6”]

In France … but in Italian [5”]
Lee: Donizetti, “O Luce Di Quest' Anima” from Linda di Chamounix

In India … about a British Raj, but in French? [4”]
Engelbart/Hoffman: Delibes, “Sous le dôme épais” from Lakmé

In Italy … and … in Italian … finally! [3”]
Castillo: Donizetti, “Bella siccome un angelo” from Don Pasquale

A German Fairytale … in English [3”]
Eberhart/Hoffman: Humperdinck, Evening Prayer from Hansel and Gretel

In America [9”]
Engelbart/Lowe: Moore, Willow Scene from The Ballade of Baby Doe

INTERMISSION

Operetta in English [6’]
Eberhart: Bernstein, “Glitter and be Gay” from Candide [6”]

Masterful Mozart [14”]
Engelbart/Kalbasi/ Lowe: Mozart, "Soave il vento" from Così fan tutte [3”]
Miles: Mozart, “Il mio Tesoro” from Don Giovanni [3’30”]
Castillo/Kalbasi: Mozart, “Il core vi dono” from Così fan tutte [4’30”]
Lee: Mozart, “Der Hölle Rache” from Die Zauberflöte [3”]

Scenes from South Pacific [11’]
Gregorio: Rodgers/Hammerstein, “Some Enchanted Evening” [3’]
Miles: Rodgers/Hammerstein, “Younger than Springtime” [3’30”]
Lowe: Rodgers/Hammerstein, “This nearly was mine” [4’30”]

Old Jazz Favorites [9’]
Eulert: Gershwin, “Embraceable You” from East is West [3’]
Castillo: Porter, "Begin the Beguine" from Jubilee [3’]
Eberhart: Gershwin, "Someone to Watch Over Me" from Oh, Kay! [3’]