Recently featured with Lady Gaga on American Idol, Haitian-American Daniel Bernard Roumain (aka DBR) will perform with members of the Odeon Strings Program and guests as part of his concert: "DBR and the New Clef Coalition" presented by Bay Chamber Concerts at the Rockport Opera House on Sunday,  Described as the "hip-hop Mozart" and "Beethoven meets Lenny Kravitz," DBR is a composer, violinist and bandleader who seamlessly blends funk, rock, hip-hop and classical music into an innovative musical experience.  Many local student musicians will be performing live with DBR.

Many thanks go to the Camden Harbour Inn and Natalie's for sponsoring this concert which is also the culmination of our fundraising efforts for Wish for Haiti.

Here's some information about that:
The House of the Children of the Lack orphanage, is among the many buildings in Port-au-Prince destroyed by the disastrous earthquake on January 12, 2010. Bay Chamber Concerts and Wish for Haiti need your help in the relief and rebuilding efforts for this small, struggling orphanage. Bay Chamber Concerts is accepting donations on behalf of Wish for Haiti.  Audience members will have the opportunity to make donations to Wish for Haiti. At the end of the concert Bay Chamber Concerts will announce total money raised for the orphanage. 100% of funds raised will go directly to the orphanage.
 

To buy tickets call (207) 236-2823 or go online at www.baychamberconcerts.org. Most tickets are $25. Prime tickets $45. Youth tickets $8 (for ages 18 and under)."

 

(Rockport, ME)