Sidewalk Cellist on Gabriola ft. Corbin Keep and Róisín Adams at Gabriola Arts & Heritage Centre

"Shes a songwriter of haunting melodies which skate just to the romantic side of edgy, on which sit direct, socially resonant lyrics, and under which pulses deeply soulful playing."

Vancouvers Clara Shandler performs under the moniker Sidewalk Cellist. She's performed on three continents, her music has been featured in films and has been performed by small ensembles and orchestras, she's collaborated with dancers, poets and theatre productions to create memorable experiences, and has just released her fourth full-length album in September 2024.

Sounds like Joni Mitchell meets Yo Yo Ma meets Nirvana....

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"Shes a songwriter of haunting melodies which skate just to the romantic side of edgy, on which sit direct, socially resonant lyrics, and under which pulses deeply soulful playing."

Vancouvers Clara Shandler performs under the moniker Sidewalk Cellist. She's performed on three continents, her music has been featured in films and has been performed by small ensembles and orchestras, she's collaborated with dancers, poets and theatre productions to create memorable experiences, and has just released her fourth full-length album in September 2024.

Sounds like Joni Mitchell meets Yo Yo Ma meets Nirvana.

Check out her recent album on Bandcamp:
https://sidewalkcellist.bandcamp.com/album/pacific-rain

on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1EhZEJRzLjKFtOVyhvStPv?si=0XHMaT1GTzuXksgeseVKfA

or search "Pacific Rain by Clara Shandler" on your favourite streaming service

This concert is part of the Sidewalk Cellist Island Tour sponsored by BC Ferries.

50% of all profits from this tour will be donated to the Georgia Strait Alliance to support their incredible work protecting Orcas and the Salish Sea.

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