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Berkshire Children'S Chorus To Hold Open Auditions For Students - August 28, 2008
Sheffield - The Berkshire Children's Chorus, an independent, non-profit community performance chorus for children in grades three through twelve, will be holding an open audition for all interested students from Berkshire, Litchfield, and Columbia counties on Friday, September 5, 2008 at the Red Lion Inn in the Hitchcock Room from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
As part of the audition, students will be asked to sing an ascending and descending scale, a warm up exercise taught by the Director,20a round with the Director and a selected song, unaccompanied.
The Berkshire Children's Chorus, founded in 1990, is comprised of three separate choruses: Start-up for students in grades three through five; Berkshire Children's Chorus for grades six through nine; and Coda, for students in high school. The choruses meet one night a week for rehearsal at Dewey Hall in Sheffield, Massachusetts in preparation for various performances throughout the year.
In the last 10 years, the chorus has earned national medal rankings in four adjudicated choral festivals; has performed with the Berkshire Bach Society, Berkshire Choral Festival, and Berkshire Opera Company; participated in the Third Tuscany Children's Chorus Festival in Italy; performed twice at Carnegie Hall; participated in an International Children's Chorus Festival in England & France; and, most recently, performed at the Inauguration of Gover nor Deval Patrick, both in Boston and in Pittsfield, and with the Moscow Ballet for their holiday production of The Nutcracker.
All interested students are encouraged to attend the open audition and learn more about the chorus. More information about the chorus can also be found at www.berkshirechildrenschorus.org
About The Berkshire Children'S Chorus
The Berkshire Children's Chorus, founded in 1990, is a community chorus comprised of sixth through ninth grade students who are interested in working on the finest treble choir music available. Rehearsals are held weekly (in the early evenings at Dewey Hall in Sheffield, MA) to prepare for various performances throughout the year. Rehearsals are designed to teach musicianship through a performance based music education process which aims to develop personal and artistic excellence, support the growth of positive values, and enrich our rural community. In addition to the Berkshire Children's Chorus, BCC offers an apprentice chorus, Start Up, for students in grades three through five, and the Coda chorus for BCC graduates in high school. More information about the Chorus can be found at www.berkshirechildrenschorus.org |
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