News and Notices

Students in the Santa Ynez Valley Union High School Concert Choir are warming up their voices in the hope of performing at Disney Hall in June, but meanwhile they’ll be using their talents to raise money to make that possible. Music Director Cameron Clarno was elated to tell his singers they had been offered a […]

Happy to have choral directors observe rehearsals or bring their choirs to observe the 32 voice San Jose State Chamber Singers’ rehearsals spring semester.  We meet from 3:30 to 5:20 on Tues/Thursday.  Call Dr. Charlene Archibeque to reserve day and space at 408 924-4645. 2nd semester classes begin Jan 27th.

Kenneth Bailey • Community Music • December 5, 2010 When I considered writing this article, I was unsure what to write. Should I write about how the Oakdale Community Choir has brought about a change in me, a convicted felon? I easily could write a summary of the great opportunities I’ve had while with the […]

By Fiona Maddocks Walking into the Royal Festival Hall last Sunday afternoon, it was as if one had stepped backstage by mistake. In a mood of pre-show frenzy, the entire audience seemed to be straightening shirts, brushing down jackets, fixing up hair, combing, smoothing, pinning, crimping, ready for the big moment when, each with their […]

By Pat Gee HONOLULU — The Rev. Daniel J. Werning led the Hawaii Sacred Choir during practice at the Cathedral of St. Theresa on Thursday. The nondenominational choir, which includes youth and adult singers, will give its first public concert next Saturday at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. Most members of the new Hawaii Sacred […]

BY MARIE HAVENGA mhavenga(a)grandhaventribune.com The voices of Grand Haven High School choir students span the globe — as well as the Internet and iTunes. There’s a check for $46.34 sitting in the office of the school’s vocal music teacher, Shirley Lemon, that proves it. “We received our first check from iTunes,” Lemon said. “I haven’t […]