2009 Performances and Events:

AIDS/LifeCycle Concert Series
January 24, Saturday 7:30 PM
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
2300 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA 94704
510-848-5107
TICKETS: Adults $20, Seniors/Students $10
Opening Gala of the 2nd Annual AIDS/Lifecycle Concert Series to benefit the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, AIDS/Lifecycle. A Percentage of the proceeds will also support Healing Waters (Camp Liquid), which provides summer camping and white water rafting vacations for youth living with HIV/AIDS from across the United States. With four featured groups consisting of 21 Flights West, Jazz Ensemble, Go Van Gogh, a country and Middle-Eastern band, the contemporary, modern sounds of East Bay Harmony, a cappella group, and the San Francisco Flute Trio (Carol Alban, Ann Licater, Nancy Tyler) the 2008 World Flute Fest featured artists at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Also included on the program is San Francisco Pianist and composer, Davide Verotta. Jeff Oster on Horn and flutist, Ann Licater performing duets. Other performers, include, tenor Carlo Delconte, baritone Steve Wedgwood, pianists Valdez Hill and Verna Lim (Duo ViVo), Andrew Sherman and Wendy Frado (duets) , gospel singer Wanda Goree and jazz singer/pianist Sara Klotz de Aguilar, Oakland Youth Orchestra member, Alex Lee on Violin and Madison Greenstone, on clarinet and a member of the Young Peoples Symphony Orchestra and winner of one of their concerto competition.

Sunday, April 5 - AIDS Lifecycle Benefit Concert
Orinda Community Church
10 Irwin Way, Orinda, CA 94563
4PM-6PM
510-848-5107
TICKETS: Adults $20, Seniors/Students $10
Featured Performers include Jeff Oster(flugelhorn), Carol Alban (flute), Valdez Hill (piano) and the Bay Area Chamber Symphony

May 10, Quetzalcoatl Flutes and Drums
4PM-5PM
"Meet & Greet" & CD Signing
Guillermo Martinez's Booth In the Eucalyptus Grove
38th Annual Stanford Powwow
450 Serra Mall
Stanford, CA 94305

Saturday, June 6th - Ann Licater Special Guest Jeff Oster in Concert
East West Bookstore 324 Castro St. Mt. View, CA 94041
8:00 PM
To Reserve Tickets, Please Call 800-909-6161
Join trumpet/flugelhorn artist Jeff Oster for a magical evening of light and sound. His latest two CDs, True and Released, were voted Album of the Year by the prestigious New Age Reporter. Sharing the stage with Jeff will be Kelly Park (keyboards/vibes) and Carl Weingarten (guitar) with special guests Ann Licater (Native American flute), Paradiso (didgeridoo) and Grammy-nominated bass virtuoso Michael Manring. Jeff draws from a rich background of classically trained, jazz-tinged horn study, mixed with contemporary electronica. www.JeffOster.com

June 11th 12:15 - 1:15 PM Kaiser Permanente Lunch n Learn:
"Rhythms of Wellness"
Sponsored by the Wellness Center
Kaiser Permanente  Medical Center- Santa Clara
700 Lawrence Expressway
COURTYARD
Cupertino, CA 95014
Join world musician's Ann Licater on Native American and World Flutes, Kathleen Farrell on Crystal and Tibetan Singing Bowls and David DiLullo on World Percussion to feel the vibrations of these beautiful and relaxing instruments. CDs available at this outdoor event. Farmer's Market, too.

June 18th 12:15PM – 1:30PM - Concert with Flute and Cello
Live flute music with Suellen Primost, Cellist—OUTDOOR CAFé
Kaiser employees, members and the public are welcome.
Sponsored by The Wellness Center
Kaiser Permanente San Jose
250 Hospital Parkway, San Jose, CA 95119
CDs available at event.

SPIRIT FLUTE WEEKEND IN PLACERVILLE!
Saturday, June 20th - Spirit Flute Workshop - "Learn to Play Native American Flute"
10 am- 3 pm
5080 Gold Hill Road, Placerville, CA
Cost: $125 + cost of flute if you do not have a 5- or 6-hole flute.
(Beautiful cedar Native American flutes are $75 + tax)
If you ever wanted to learn to play (you do not need a musical background) here is a great opportunity in Placerville, CA
Read more about this beginning class.
Pre-register by calling 530-295-7264 or email info@sacredyou.com or info@fluteforthesoul.com

Sunday, June 21 - Sacred You Service with Rev. Celeste Hill
10 A.M.
Cozmic Café Upstairs
594 Main Street, Placerville, CA
Ann Licater to play flutes at Sunday service

Sunday, June 21
Flute for the Soul WORKSHOP: Self Discovery with Live Flute Music
12PM-2 PM.
Cozmic Café Upstairs
594 Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667
Ann plays over a dozen flutes while workshop participants are led through personal-discovery and creative exercises such as journaling and meditating. The power of the flutes coupled with the creative energy of these exercises, can bring a renewed sense of purpose, a new avenue for connecting with one's inner-self and deep relaxation.
Cost: $25 Suggested Love Offering
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July 14 and July 21 Tuesday Evenings 7:15-10PM.
"How to Play the Native American Flute as a Spiritual Practice":
This workshop requires no musical ability—just a desire to use your intuition to guide you on a journey with an ancient instrument. Flutes available for purchase.
Held at Moonfyre Metaphysical, 401 E. Campbell, Ave.
Campbell, CA 95008 408-370-0333.
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Tuesday July 28th 7:15-10 PM
"Learn to Improvise on the Native American Flute (with Cello)"
Held at Moonfyre Metaphysical, 401 E. Campbell, Ave. Campbell, CA 95008
Special Guest Suellen Primost, Cellist!
Learn improvisation techniques on flute. Enjoy the rare opportunity to play with a master cellist. Explore digital effects and mic technique., This class is for anyone who has taken a Native American flute class or has a fundamental understanding of how to play.
Space is limited. Call for reservations 408-370-0333 or email classes@fluteforthesoul.com
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July 31st 5:20 PM – 7:40PM –The San Francisco to Oakland/Alameda Ferry
Ann Licater (World Flutes), Shambhu Neil Vineberg (Guitar), Jeff Oster (Flugelhorn)
Enjoy the commute across the bay with live music on deck
Sponsored by Blue and White Fleet
CDs available on board.

Sept 24th 12:15PM – 1:30PM - Concert with Flute, Guitar and World Drums
Live flute music in the—OUTDOOR CAFé
Ann Licater (World Flutes), Shambhu Neil Vineberg (Guitar), Dave DiLullo (World Percussion)
Kaiser employees, members and the public are welcome.
Sponsored by The Wellness Center
Kaiser Permanente San Jose
250 Hospital Parkway, San Jose, CA 95119
CDs available at event.

Oct 3rd 7 PM- 10 PM
Private house concert
Big Sur, CA

November 1st, 10:30 AM - Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Sunday Service Guest Artist
Improvisations on Native American Flute
12770 Saratoga Ave. Saratoga, CA 95070

November 8th 11:00 AM – First Unitarian Church of San Jose
Sunday Service Guest Artist
Improvisations on Native American Flute
160 N. 3rd St. San Jose, CA 95112

Nov 13th 7:00 PM Global Drum Circle with Dave DiLullo
Special Guest Ann Licater (Native American Flute)
Conscious Living Center 24000 Wyandotte St., Suite C
Mountain View, CA  94043 www.globaldrumcircles.com

Nov 15th 9:30 and 11:00 AM Sunday Service
Meditation music with Ann Licater (Native American Flute)
Center for Spiritual Living, 1195 Clark St. San Jose CA 95125
www.sanjosecenter.org

Nov 21st - Ann Licater in Concert with Special Guest Jeff Oster (Flugelhorn)
East West Bookstore 324 Castro St. Mt. View, CA 94041
8:00 PM
Tickets: $15 Advance, $20 Day of Event
To Reserve Tickets, Please Call 800-909-6161
Performances by: Shambhu Neil Vineberg (Guitar), Dave DiLullo (World Drums),and Danielle Kane (Vocals)

Sunday November 29th--10 am Service-- Ann Licater Guest Musician
Unity Church South
7950 1st Ave So, Bloomington, MN 55420-1262
(952) 884-6656

Dec 12, 2009 6:30 PM Holiday Concert on Maui
Featuring Ann Licater, Jeff Oster, Shambhu Vineberg, Lani Star
The Waipuna Chapel
17 Omaopio Rd
Lower Kula, HI 96790 US
Tickets $10 at the door

Dec 12-13 - Open Your Heart in Paradise
Jeff Oster and Ann Licater appearing at a special performance
A Spiritual Retreat featuring the Insights of
Ram Das and the Devotional Chants of Krishna Das
Napili Kai Beach Resort on Maui, HI
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2008 Performances and Events:

January 1st 7 p.m. Jazz Benefit for the Birds
Chapel of the Chimes 4499 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611

This mostly jazz program will feature Grammy-nominated pianist Matt Herskowitz and friends including flutist Carol Alban, Native American flutist, Ann Licater, guitarist Jack Gates, the San Francisco Flute Quartet, cellist Suellen Primost, vocalists Laurie Antonioli, Mary Fineman, Alvenson Moore, Jeff Suits and Mary D'Orazi, bassists Dave Lockhart and Randy Marshall, drummer Greg German and other surprise guest musicians.

Proceeds to benefit International Bird Rescue and Research Center, a non-profit that did an amazing job rescuing and rehabilitating the birds affected by the recent oil spill in the San Francisco Bay.
Cost: $10-$20 suggested donation More Info: (510) 542-7517

Feb. 23 Sat 8-9 am
Ann Licater and Suellen Primost, Cello for morning meditation
"Children Our Future, Diversity, Our Strength" with Stephanie Feeney (CAEYC Conference)
Merritt College, Bldg. "R", 12599 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA 94619

Mar 8th All Day - Gather the Woman Int'l Women's Day 2008
Ann Licater to perform with Suellen Primost and the Espiritu Ensemble
Petaluma Women's Club
Address: 518 B. St (between 5th & 6th), Petaluma, Northbay California,
United States
Come, celebrate International Women's Day in the Northbay! Join us in creating a mindful heart connection and exploring new models of collaboration to create change in ourselves and the world around us. Enjoy speakers, music, drumming, dance, singing, break-out circles, and potluck lunch in a lovely, historic setting!
Cost: $20 plus potluck dish (students free)

Sunday March 9th, 8 p.m. Live performance and Interview on KKUP 91.5 FM
One World in One Hour - A musical Journey around the world in one hour.
Ann Licater is joined by Crystal Trinity members Kathleen Farrell and Barb Titus Hosted by Lars Bourne www.kkup.com

Saturday, March 22
Flute for the Soul Concert
East West Bookstore
324 Castro St. Mt. View CA
7:30pm • $12 advance, $18 day of event
Native American flutes are sacred instruments, and when played by Ann Licater, the sound is hauntingly beautiful. Her original compositions and intuitive improvisations bring the listener to a place of glorious peace and tranquility. Ann will perform using more than a dozen indigenous wood and clay flutes from around the globe. Her CD Following the Call reached No. 14 on the Top 100 NAR charts. East West Bookstore is delighted that she will be with us again. SPECIAL MUSICAL GUESTS: Destiny, The Harpist from the Hood, Didjeridoo Artist, Paradiso Turturici, and Suellen Primost, cellist-extraordinaire.
To Reserve Tickets, Please Call 800-909-6161 or click here.
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Mar. 24th and Mar. 31st Monday Evenings 7pm-10PM.
"How to Play the Native American Flute as a Spiritual Practice":
This workshop requires no musical ability-just a desire to use your intuition to guide you on a journey with an ancient instrument. Flutes available for purchase.
Held at Moonfyre Metaphysical, 401 E. Campbell, Ave.
Campbell, CA 95008 408-370-0333.
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Saturday March 29th 1-3:30 p.m.: "Flute for the Soul: Self-Discovery Workshop. with live Music!"
San Jose Metaphysical Bookshop,
14482 Big Basin Way, CA 95070
In this 2 1/2 hour workshop, Ann plays over a dozen flutes while workshop participants are led through personal-discovery and creative exercises such as journaling and meditating. The power of the flutes coupled with the creative energy of these exercises, can bring a renewed sense of purpose, a new avenue for connecting with one's inner-self and deep relaxation. Ann Licater's "Flute for the Soul" workshops are like a spa treatment for your soul--leaving the workshop participant with a fresh perspective that is both calming and rejuvenating.
Cost: $29
Seating is limited, please reserve your space at the San Jose Bookshop. Call (408) 872-1990 or email events@sjbookshop.com
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April 4th Friday 12:00 Noon "Open House"
Celebration of Life Ceremony for Martin Luther King, Jr.
King Institute, Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
"Old Union" in the courtyard near the fountains.
Performances by: John-Carlos Perea - Native American Drummer/Musician leading Stanford IDA Singers pow-wow drum group. Gamo Da Paz-Singer, Musician, Percussionist and Master of Afro-Brazilian Rhythm and Folk Music, Stanford Taiko drummer, Stanford Mariachi Band and spoken word by Stanford student Ann Licater- Native Flute, Paradiso- Didjeredoo, Kathleen Farrell- Tibetan Bowls and Suellen Primost- Cello
FREE EVENT
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Monday April 7th 7 PM-10 PM "Advanced Beginner - Intermediate Level Flute Class"
Held at Moonfyre Metaphysical, 401 E. Campbell, Ave. Campbell, CA 95008
This class is for anyone who has a Native American flute and has taken a beginner class or has a fundamental understanding of how to play. Ideal if you need a jump-start to your practice routine and enjoy playing in a group. Learn techniques and embellishments to take you to the next level. The group setting is also perfect for learning duets and getting comfortable playing with a mic.
Space is limited. Call for reservations 408-370-0333 or email.
Download flyer »

SPIRIT FLUTE WEEKEND IN PLACERVILLE!

Saturday, April 12th - Spirit Flute Workshop - "Learn to Play Native American Flute"
10 am- 3 pm
Coloma Resort (on the American River) at 6921 Mt. Murphy Rd.
Coloma, CA
Directions here: www.colomaresort.com
Cost: $125 + cost of flute if you do not have a 5- or 6-hole flute.
(Beautiful cedar Native American flutes are $75 + tax)
If you ever wanted to learn to play (you do not need a musical background) here is a great opportunity in Placerville, CA
Read more about this beginning class.
Pre-register by calling 530-295-7264 or 408-499-1300 or email info@sacredyou.com or info@fluteforthesoul.com

Saturday, April 12th - Ann Licater in Concert at Cozmic Café
8 pm- 10 p.m.
594 Main Street, Placerville, CA
Cost: $10 Advance , $12 at the door
Experience the beautiful sounds of wood and clay Native American flutes in the historic setting of the Cozmic Café in Placerville, CA
Tickets: Call 530-642-8481 www.thecozmiccafe.com CONCERT FLYER

Sunday, April 13th - Sacred You Service with Rev. Celeste Hill
9 A.M.
Cozmic Café Upstairs
594 Main Street, Placerville, CA
Ann Licater to play flutes at Sunday service

Sunday, April 13th - Mt. Side Spiritual Center Service
Sunday Service with Rev. Robin
10:30 A.M.
Ann Licater to play flutes at Sunday Service
549 Main Street, Placerville, CA

Sunday April 13th - Advanced Beginner Native American Flute-Technique Class
1 PM-3 PM
Mt. Side Spiritual Center- Main Office
279 Placerville Drive, suite J, (Around Back) Placerville, CA
Cost: $29
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May 8th - 8 PM
Meditation
San Jose, CA
Private Event

Friday May 16th 4 - 6:30 PM
Workshop and Concert for Kids
Mt. View, CA
Private Event

June 13th Up Close and Personal Concert with Ann Licater
Friday, June 13th at 2 p.m.
City of Springdale Community Center
Zion Canyon, Utah
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June, 25th at 8 PM - Pianist Sandro Russo, Flutists, Carol Alban, Nancy Tyler, Ann Licater and Didgeridoo artist, Paradiso
Chapel of the Chimes
4499 Piedmont Ave.,
Oakland, California 94611
Cost: $10-$20 suggested donation

July 10, 2008 - International Native American Flute Association (INAFA) Conference
3 PM Concert
Ann Licater, William Hoshal and Jonny Lipford
Phillips Recital Hall
Hass Fine Art Center
University of Eau Claire, WI

July 24th 12:30 - 1:30 PM Kaiser Permanente Lunch n Learn: " Rhythms of Wellness"
Kaiser Permanente - Santa Clara
190000 Homestead Road
Cupertino, CA 95014
Join world musician's Ann Licater on Native American and World Flutes, Kathleen Farrell on Crystal and Tibetan Singing Bowls and David DiLullo on World Percussion to feel the vibrations of these beautiful and relaxing instruments. CDs available at this outdoor event.

Aug 5 and Aug 12 Tuesday Evenings 7:15-10PM.
"How to Play the Native American Flute as a Spiritual Practice":
This workshop requires no musical ability-just a desire to use your intuition to guide you on a journey with an ancient instrument. Flutes available for purchase.
Held at Moonfyre Metaphysical, 401 E. Campbell, Ave.
Campbell, CA 95008 408-370-0333.
Download Flyer

Tuesday Aug 19th 7:15-10 PM
"Advanced Beginner - Intermediate Level Flute Class"
Held at Moonfyre Metaphysical, 401 E. Campbell, Ave. Campbell, CA 95008
This class is for anyone who has a Native American flute and has taken a beginner class or has a fundamental understanding of how to play. Ideal if you need a jump-start to your practice routine and enjoy playing in a group. Learn techniques and embellishments to take you to the next level. The group setting is also perfect for learning duets and getting comfortable playing with a mic.
Space is limited. Call for reservations 408-370-0333 or email.
Download flyer

Monday, Sept 8th at 7 PM
Living Music Radio
KKNW 1150 AM
Seattle, Washington
Featured Artist Interview

Sunday Sept 20th, 2 - 4 PM
Private Event

Sept 21st 9 AM and 10:45 AM Sunday Service with Rev. Dr. David Bruner
Meditation music with Ann Licater (Native American Flute)
Center for Spiritual Living, 1195 Clark St. San Jose CA 95125
www.sanjosecenter.org

September 23rd 12 noon - 1 pm- Harvest Festival
Live flute music at the outdoor cafe
Kaiser Permanente San Jose
250 Hospital Parkway, San Jose, CA 95119

Sept. 25th 5 - 6:30 PM - Meet the Artists
Ann Licater, Carol Alban, et al World Flute Fest performers
Patelson Music House
160 W. 56th Street
New York, NY
www.Patelson.com
(212) 757-5587
or (212) 582-5840

Sept. 27th - World Flute Fest
A Benefit for I.D.A.
Carnegie Hall
154 W. 57th Street
New York, NY, 10019
Tickets 212-247-7800

October 5, 10:30 AM - Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Sunday Service Guest Artist
Improvisations on Native American Flute
12770 Saratoga Ave. Saratoga, CA 95070

October 25th 12 noon - 1:30 PM Kaiser Permanente
Harvest Festival
Kaiser Permanente - Santa Clara
19000 Homestead Road
Cupertino, CA 95014
Join world musician's Ann Licater on Native American and World Flutes and Kathleen Farrell on Crystal and Tibetan Singing Bowls to feel the vibrations of these beautiful and relaxing instruments. CDs available at this outdoor event.

Nov 1st - 10AM-12:30 PM "Flute for the Soul Workshop"
Kaiser Medical Offices, Bldg #3
5755 Cottle Rd. San Jose, CA 95123
Ann plays over a dozen flutes while workshop participants are led through personal-discovery and creative exercises such as journaling and meditating. The power of the flutes coupled with the creative energy of these exercises, can bring a renewed sense of purpose, a new avenue for connecting with one's inner-self and deep relaxation.
Cost: $49 Kasier Permanente Members
$75 Non-members/General Public
Register: Call 408-972-3340 to reserve your space.
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November 6th 11-2 pm - WCAN (Women of Color Action Network)
Performance in the Wellness Center
Hosted by eBay, Inc.
First Street Campus, San Jose, CA

Saturday, November 8th - Ann Licater in Concert with Special Guest Jeff Oster (Flugelhorn)
East West Bookstore 324 Castro St. Mt. View, CA 94041
8:00 PM
Tickets: $15 Advance, $20 Day of Event
To Reserve Tickets, Please Call 800-909-6161
Performances by: Paradiso (Didgeridoo), David DiLullo (world percussion), Troy Arnett (piano), Kathleen Farrell (Tibetan Bowls) and others.

More Info: http://www.eastwest.com/november_events.html#8b
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Note: SEATING IS LIMITED. GET YOUR TICKETS EARLY.

Nov 11 and Nov 18th Tuesday Evenings 7:15-10PM.
"How to Play the Native American Flute as a Spiritual Practice":
This workshop requires no musical ability-just a desire to use your intuition to guide you on a journey with an ancient instrument. Flutes available for purchase.
Held at Moonfyre Metaphysical, 401 E. Campbell, Ave.
Campbell, CA 95008 408-370-0333.
Download Flyer

Tuesday Nov 25th 7:15-10 PM
"Advanced Beginner - Intermediate Level Flute Class"
Held at Moonfyre Metaphysical, 401 E. Campbell, Ave. Campbell, CA 95008
This class is for anyone who has a Native American flute and has taken a beginner class or has a fundamental understanding of how to play. Ideal if you need a jump-start to your practice routine and enjoy playing in a group. Learn techniques and embellishments to take you to the next level. The group setting is also perfect for learning duets and getting comfortable playing with a mic.
Space is limited. Call for reservations 408-370-0333 or email.
Download flyer

Dec 20, 8 PM "Winter's Gift: Solstice
Choral Project and San Jose Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Barbara Day Turner
Choral Director: Daniel Hughes
Special Guest and Soloist: Ann Licater
St. Dominic's Church
2390 Bush St. San Francisco, CA 94115
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Dec 21, 7 PM "Winter's Gift: Solstice
Choral Project and San Jose Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Barbara Day Turner
Choral Director: Daniel Hughes
Special Guest and Soloist: Ann Licater
Mission Santa Clara, Santa Clara University
500 El Camino, Santa Clara, CA 95053
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