GULF SHORES, AL - Organist Jackie Dahlman will be among several artists performing at the annual Sacred Sounds concert in the Gulf Shores United Methodist Church sanctuary on Sunday, Feb. 7 at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets at $5.00 per person are available Monday to Friday from 9 a.m.-noon in Thee Coffee Shop at the church's South Campus in the Winn Dixie Plaza, 1720 Gulf Shores Parkway and also at the door prior to the concert.

Dahlman will play the GSUMC fully restored Reuter pipe organ with its three manual console and added digital stops. Her extensive background includes organ seminars in England, Scotland, France, Germany and Spain.

She has played world-renowned organs in Westminster Abbey, Notre Dame Cathedral, Strasbourg Cathedral and the Royal Chapel at Versailles. Since 2004, she has been organist/accompanist at GSUMC. 

Among her selections at Sacred Sounds will be In Dulci Jubilo by J. S. Bach. Several guest artists will add to the Sacred Sounds musical evening. Boyan Bonev, well-known area cellist and string bass musician will play several duets with Dahlman. 

Bonev is an active performer of solo and chamber music throughout the United States and Europe.  He currently plays in several symphony orchestras and teaches at West Florida University.

The program will also feature pianist/organist Duane Plash of Mobile, retired professor of music at the University of Mobile, organist Sandra Tyer of Foley, a graduate of Florida State University College of Music and a frequent substitute organist in local churches since moving to this area. Also, area pianist/organist Irene Walker of Foley who will be playing a piano/organ duet with Dahlman.

Concert series sponsors may use their 2016 concert pass for admission and reserved seating.  Concert proceeds support the Worship Arts Program at GSUMC. For more information, call 251-968-2411 or visit the GSUMC website at www.gulfshoresumc.org.