Electronic Press Kit

Green Pearl

An intimate musical storytelling journey through Ladino song, Sephardic memory and cultural heritage.

Next performance

Saturday, November 28, 2026

Venue

Or Shalom Synagogue, Vancouver, BC

Format

Four-piece ensemble

The Show

Music that carries more than melody

El Tesoro de Sefarad explores Ladino songs and stories carried through generations of the Sephardic diaspora. Through evocative melodies, traditional repertoire, historical narratives, humour and live storytelling, the performance brings memory, ancestry and cultural heritage to life in a format designed to feel intimate, immersive and deeply human.

At the heart of the show is the idea that music can carry more than melody: it can preserve language, memory, emotion and the stories of people across generations. Green Pearl moves fluidly between song and narrative, inviting audiences into moments of love, longing, resilience, joy and connection.

About Green Pearl

The Artists

Green Pearl is a Vancouver-based musical storytelling duo formed by Brazilian artists Tânia Grinberg and Mauro Perelmann. Blending Ladino songs, Brazilian influences, live storytelling and intimate audience connection, the duo creates performances rooted in memory, ancestry, humour and emotion.

Vocals

Tânia Grinberg

Tânia Grinberg is a singer, composer, actress and educator known for her expressive stage presence, emotional connection with audiences and creative storytelling.

Guitar & Musical Direction

Mauro Perelmann

Mauro Perelmann is a guitarist, arranger, composer and musical director whose work bridges cultural traditions with depth and musical sensitivity.

Performance Personnel

The Ensemble

For larger concerts the duo is joined by bass and percussion, expanding the performance into a four-piece ensemble.

TG

Tânia Grinberg

Vocals

MP

Mauro Perelmann

Guitar & Musical Direction

NG

Noah Gotfrit

Bass

NA

Nick Apivor

Percussion

Green Pearl also performs with Elliot Polsky (percussion) and Laurence Mollerup (bass) - Check About Us Page for more.

What Presenters Are Saying

★★★★★

“Green Pearl brought us heart-achingly beautiful songs, spanning subjects from love-sickness to eggplant recipes. With Tânia's playful explanations and translations, the concert was enjoyable, interesting, and educational — the perfect combination.”

Peretz Centre  ·  Vancouver

For Presenters

Performance & Technical Information

Everything a presenter needs to plan the evening: running time, stage layout and a minimum input list for the four-piece ensemble.

Format

Four-piece ensemble: vocals, guitar, bass and percussion

Running time

Two 45-minute sets with a 15–20 minute intermission

Production

Venue provides PA, console, sound technician and soundcheck

Stage Plot

Upstage / Back

Bass

Electric bass

DI · CH 3 · Monitor M2

Percussion

Cajon + drum

Mics · CH 4–5 · Monitor M2

Tânia

Lead vocal

Mic · CH 1 · Monitor M1

Mauro

Acoustic guitar

DI · CH 2 · Monitor M2

Downstage / Audience

Input List

CH

Source

Preferred input

1

Lead vocal — Tânia

Dynamic vocal mic, boom stand

2

Acoustic guitar — Mauro

Active DI

3

Electric bass

DI

4

Cajon

Low-frequency dynamic mic, short boom

5

Hand percussion / drum

Condenser or dynamic mic

Production Requirements

  • FOH PA appropriate for the room
  • Mixing console with at least 5 inputs (8 preferred)
  • 2 independent monitor mixes: M1 = lead vocal + guitar, M2 = band mix
  • 2–4 wedge monitors, depending on the stage
  • At least 2 DI boxes, 3 mic channels, 5 XLR runs and stands
  • Phantom power for condenser mics or active DIs
  • Grounded AC power; all cable runs secured
  • Sound technician and soundcheck provided by venue

Proposed setup. Final inputs, monitor count and microphone positions are confirmed with each venue during advance.

Media

Press Photos

Live performance photography of Green Pearl. High-resolution files are available with the press materials. Link Below.

Press & Booking

Bring El Tesoro de Sefarad to your stage

Available for theatres, festivals, cultural centres, universities and private events. Press materials include:

  • High-resolution artist photos
  • Logo files
  • Videos and additional media

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