Chorus Information
Sacramento Valley Chorus (Sweet Adelines Intl, Sacramento)
Lynne Erickson, Director
Information last updated: 2008-07-05
Status:
Current
Basic Information
| Asst Conductor : | Pauline Waugh, Assistant Director |
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| Description: | This is an amateur,community, special interest women's chorus, open to women age 14 and older. |
| Web Address: | http://www.sacramentovalleychorus.com |
| Year Estab: | 1979 |
| Mission: | To teach members to sing and perform four-part barbershop harmony for comunity service and competitive performances; also, to provide opportunities for women in leadership roles. Affiliated with Sweet Adelines, International. |
| Emphasis: | Barbershop style--the whole spectrum of music--across time, composers, sacred/secular, etc.--also, 8-part harmony. |
| Size: | 70 |
| Concerts/Year: | 6-10; Competition in Spring, Big Show in Fall |
| Auditions: | Yes, held at the rehearsal. The candidate visits 3 rehearsals, and should be able to hold her own part. |
| Dues: | $20 per month. |
| Dress: | Five different outfits: sequinned, casual, etc. |
| Rehearsals: | Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., DDSO Building, 2331 St. Mark's Way, Sacramento |
Categories
| Type of Music: | Church/Sacred Contemporary Popular Barbershop Jazz Gospel |
Type of Chorus: | Women's Barbershop Holiday |
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| Region: | Sacramento Valley South | ||
| Audition Req'd: | Y | ||
Chorus Contact Information
| Phone: | (916) 782-2478 |
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Other Information
| Related Groups: | 6 quartets |
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| Bibliography: | Sacramento Bee, Neighbors Section, May/June 1997. Blank, Dawn, Sacramento Magazine, April 1997. |
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