To Them, We Owe
Event Date:
Saturday, May 28, 2022
Event Time:
7:30 PM
Event Website:
At the Door - $37
Note: Music in the Cave events will be held without social distancing and optional masks. With your purchase of tickets, you indicate your acceptance of the risks involved regarding limited social distancing and optional masks.
All advance tickets are "will-call" on performance day.
Well known for their unique annual Christmas arrangements, Tinsel returns to sparkle in the cave on Memorial Day Weekend, singing all new a'capella arrangements of patriotic songs mixed with pop and jazz standards. See the Jingle Bell video teasing of Christmas in May and imagine the voices in the patriotic content!
About the harmonic voices of Tinsel, a cappella quartet of professional, classically trained vocalists:
- Trevor Shaw, tenor - Austin-based composer is known for blending jazz and classical music in his compositions and arrangements. Graduate of the University of North Texas and church music minister.
- Laura Mercado-Wright is a mezzo-soprano - Soloist with Grammy®-winning vocal ensemble Conspirare, the MET Chamber Orchestra, The Boston Pops, Austin Symphony Orchestra, Gotham Chamber Opera, and Fort Worth Opera.
- Adrienne Pedrotti Bingaman, soprano - Born in San Antonio and educated at St. Edward’s University, Adrienne sings with numerous Central Texas vocal ensembles. She also serves as Assistant Music Minister at Central Christian Church and works as a Proofreader at the Texas Legislative Council. She loves traveling, watching cooking shows, and spending time with her husband, Brant, and her two cats, Biter and Orange Boy.
- Steve Olivares, bass - Steve Olivares is an accomplished soloist and chorister, having performed with Animas Music Festival, Ars Longa, Austin Lyric Opera, Conspirare, La Follia, San Antonio Chamber Choir, San Jose Symphony, Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Santa Fe Pro Musica, Seraphic Fire, Texas Early Music Project, Tinsel Singers, Victoria Bach Festival, Vox Humana. He holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Texas at Austin.