Had to Be There: Concerts for a Cause

With Coxibamba, for First United Had to Be There: Concerts for a Cause Great music, great people, great causes. This monthly concert series offers a device free opportunity to celebrate organizations doing important work around UBC and Metro Vancouver. September's event will feature Coxibamba, as they bring the rich, soulful sounds of Brazil to life through an authentic musical journey that spans over a century of Brazilian artistry. This captivating duo features Mario Silva, a masterful musician hailing from São Paulo, Brazil, whose virtuosic skills on mandolin and seven-string guitar transport listeners straight to the heart of Brazilian culture. September's cause is First United, which does incredible work serving the community of the Downtown Eastside.