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JULIE OLIVER, THE OTTAWA CITIZEN
Flutist Joanna G'froerer is one of the
performers at a benefit concert for WaterCan tonight at Christ Church
Cathedral.
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BENEFIT
The Cantata Singers of Ottawa, the Central
Children's Choir of Ottawa, Canadian soprano Irena
Welhasch-Baerg, pianist Stéphane Lemelin,
dancer Chipo Shambare and NACO flutist Joanna
G'froerer are among the performers tonight at Christ Church
Cathedral in a fundraiser for Water-Can, an Ottawa-based organization that
provides clean water to communities in developing countries. The program
mixes classical pieces, folk music, arias and African songs, most of it with
a water-related theme. Proceeds will also go to the Cantata Singers, the
choir led by Laurence Ewashko. The performance is at 7:30 p.m. at the
cathedral, Sparks Street near Bronson Avenue. Tickets range from $35 to $50
for adults and $25 to $40 for seniors and students. They will be available
at the door.
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