Islands’ A Cappella spring music

Angel Michaels (pictured at left) invites the community to the Islands’ A Cappella spring concert “Songbirds in Season: Larks, Laughter and Nightingales” on Orcas Island.

Angel Michaels (pictured at left) invites the community to the Islands’ A Cappella spring concert “Songbirds in Season:  Larks, Laughter and Nightingales” on Orcas Island.

Works will include “The Nightingale” and “The Lark,” as  imagined by Mendelssohn as well as choral suites penned by Orcas composer James Hardman, composer John Rutter, and San Juan Island composer/arranger Bert Dayton. The concert selections cover jazz, 20th century Romanticism, 21st century lyricism and spirituals.

Islands’ A Cappella will perform in Rosario’s Music Room on Sunday, May 6 at 4 p.m. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at Darvill’s Bookstore. Tickets will also be available at the door.