Chorus Information

 

SingersMarin: Wings Of Song

Jan Pedersen Schiff

Information last updated: 2011-06-10
Status: Current

Basic Information

Description: This is an amateur, community, recreational, women's chorus, open to the general public.
Web Address: http://www.singersmarin.org
Year Estab: 1987
Mission: We bring musical entertainment to the elderly in convalescent hospitals and retirement homes. The purpose of our singing is to bring back memories and raise the spirits of our audience. Personal side benefits are: a meaningful musical experience, vocal training, and a break from the stress of routine and obligations.
Emphasis: Our repertoire are all songs from the past, which include classical, folk, and popular oldies.
Size: 35
Concerts/Year: 3 public concerts; 20 retirement/convalescent home
Auditions: No
Dues: $5 per session
Dress: Designer jacket with palazzo pants. Also blue Wings of Song T-shirt for casual.
Rehearsals: Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Strawberry Recreation, 118 East Strawberry Drive, Mill Valley

Categories

Type of Music: Classical
Popular
Ethnic/Folk
Type of Chorus: Women's
Healing
Rehearse City: Mill Valley
Region: Marin County
Audition Req'd: N

Chorus Contact Information

Mailing Address: Choral Singers of Marin, Inc., P.O. Box 2102, Mill Valley, 94942
Phone: (415) 383-3712
Fax: 383-7289
Email: sing@singersmarin.org

Other Information

Related Groups: No
Discography:

Sentimental Journey. Compact disk.

Bibliography:

Smith, Diane, Art Beat, March 15, 1995.

People in the News, " Mill Valley Herald, November 21-27, 1994.

Sinberg, Stan, Marin Independent Journal, May 1994.

Smith, Diane, Tiburon Ark, April 17, 1991.

Obermayer, Joel, "Marin scope, " Mill Valley Herald, April 2, 1991. "

Comments: Wings of Song is a member chorus under the nonprofit umbrella of Choral Singers of Marin, Inc."