Manassas Chorale

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January 26, 2010 Chorale Notes

Posted on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 12:16:48 PM

Rehearsals for this segment: January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2, 9, 16, 23, March 2, 9, 16. Dress Rehearsal: Friday, March 19. Concert: Saturday, March 20, at 7:30 PM. Attendance Requirement: 8 out of 11 rehearsals.

Music costs: $10.00 (cash or checks made payable to Manassas Chorale)

For Saturday Jan 30 - Marvin Gillum Service. Meet at 11:50 AM in the Choir Room at Metz Middle School. Formal concert attire (new members or those attending another funeral may wear black suit or white blouse/black skirt). Black performance folder containing "It is Well With My Soul." We will sing at the start of the service at 1:00 PM and you may leave by 1:15 PM if needed.

For Sunday Feb 7 - The Weeping Tree at Manassas Baptist at 9:30 AM. Formal concert attire. Copies of "The Weeping Tree" will be available if you turned yours in.

Ensemble will meet next Tuesday, February 2, at 6:50 PM in the Choir Room.

Sight-singing Sesssions! Each session will be offered twice. Feel free to attend as many as you like.

Thu Feb 4 (7:15-8:45 PM) repeated on Sat Feb 6 (9:30-11:00 AM)
Sun Feb 7 (4:00-5:30 PM) repeated on Thu Feb 11 (7:15-8:45 PM)
Sat Feb 13 (9:30-11:00 AM) repeated on Thu Feb 18 (7:15-8:45 PM)

Voices United Rehearsal Schedule - three are required but please attend as many as you like. Registration forms are now available online.

Sat Feb 20, 9-11 AM
Sun Feb 21, 3-5 PM
Mon Mar 1, 7-9 PM
Sun Mar 7, 3-5 PM
Thu Mar 11, 7-9 PM
Sat Mar 13, 9-11 AM
Sun Mar 14, 3-5 PM
Snow date in case of cancellation: Thu Mar 18, 7-9 PM

Upcoming Events

Feb 7 - Sun, 9:30 AM. Chorale will sing "Of Tears and Sorrows" and "Alas and Did My Savior Bleed" at Manassas Baptist Church. Formal concert attire.

Mar 11 - Thu, 11:45 AM. 1950s Theme Luncheon at Manassas Baptist. We'll perform our Fall Concert music and we are invited to stay for the meal.

Mar 20 - Sat, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Voices United workshop with clinician Eric Nelson.

Mar 25 - Thu, 5:00 - 6:30 PM (singing time TBD). Chamber of Commerce "Business After Hours" at Java Rock. We'll perform our Fall Concert music.

May 1 - Sat, 2 PM. Dedication ceremony for the Hylton Performing Arts Center. We have been asked to sing with the George Mason University Chorus.

May 23 - Sun. Opening Gala for the Hylton Performing Arts Center.

Oct 8 - Fri. Fall Concert at the Hylton Performing Arts Center.

Dec 4 - Sat. Winter Concert at the Hylton Performing Arts Center.

Dec 9 - Thu. Bruton Parish Concert in Williamsburg.

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January 19, 2010 Chorale Notes

Posted on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 12:31:15 PM

Music costs: $10.00 (cash or checks made payable to Manassas Chorale)

New members may be accepted through January 19 due to our attendance requirement. Music must be paid for before it can be taken home. Please see your member handbook for more details, including how to order concert attire.

CDs available of our Winter Concert - $9 each (checks made payable to Manassas Chorale).

Ensemble will meet next Tuesday, January 26, at 6:50 PM in the Choir Room.

Please bring your music for "The Weeping Tree" next week. We'll rehearse at 9:15 PM. We'll sing these on Sunday Feb 7 at 9:30 AM at Manassas Baptist. Formal concert attire.

Sight-singing Sesssions! Each session will be offered twice. Feel free to attend as many as you like.

Sat Jan 30 (9:30-11:00 AM) repeated on Thu Feb 4 (7:15-8:45 PM)
Sat Feb 6 (9:30-11:30 AM) repeated on Sun Feb 7 (4:00-5:30 PM)
Thu Feb 11 (7:15-8:45 PM) repeated on Sat Feb 13 (9:30-11:00 AM)

Voices United Rehearsal Schedule - three are required but please attend as many as you like. Registration forms will be available next week.

Sat Feb 20, 9-11 AM
Sun Feb 21, 3-5 PM
Mon Mar 1, 7-9 PM
Sun Mar 7, 3-5 PM
Thu Mar 11, 7-9 PM
Sat Mar 13, 9-11 AM
Sun Mar 14, 3-5 PM
Snow date in case of cancellation: Thu Mar 18, 7-9 PM