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Bach on the Beach with Wild Notes🎼

11:00a to 12:00p
Sun, January 03, 2027
Regina Lillibridge
(409) 737-1222 x226

Start the new year with Bach by the Gulf! Join Wild Notes Foundation for an outdoor performance of Bach's Suite No. 1 for Solo Cello, performed by cellist Dr. Mandy Guilfoyle.

This special concert concludes Wild Notes' inaugural Galveston Island Field Residency, a five-day exploration of the island's coastal environments through ecological listening and musical research. Hear how the experience of the island shapes a fresh interpretation of Bach's beloved music.

People seated on blankets and beach chairs in a semicircle on a sandy beach for a ranger-led outdoor program, with the ocean and clear sky in the background.

  • Bring: A folding chair or blanket, water, sun protection, and anything else you might need to enjoy a short outdoor concert.
  • Meet: On the beach directly beyond the Day-Use Area. Park in the Day-Use Area parking lot and use the sidewalks and boardwalks to walk down to the beach(~.2mi).
  • Cost: Entry fee is $5 for adults and FREE for children 12 & under. Park entry free with a State Parks Pass.
  • Program will be held on packed and loose sand.

Events and programs subject to cancellation due to weather. Please contact park staff for more information and further updates.

If you require any modifications to fully participate in this program, please submit a request through our accessibility page or give Ranger Regina a call at (409) 737-1222 x226.

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