Chorus Information

 

Sounds Of The Valley Chorus (Sweet Adelines Intl, Chico)

Lu Fox, Director

Information last updated: 2008-06-15
Status: Current

Basic Information

Description: This is a community, special interest, women's chorus, open to the general public.
Year Estab: 1974
Mission: Our chorus is part of Sweet Adelines, International, a worldwide organization of women singers committed to advancing the music art form of barbershop harmony through education and performance.
Emphasis: 4 part barbershop harmony
Concerts/Year: One usually each year; other performances once a m
Auditions: Yes, held at our rehearsal location after 5 or more rehearsals have been attended and one of our songs is learned. Auditions are held when the singer is ready. The candidate is required to know the notes of a song rehearsed weekly from the chorus's repertoire.
Dues: $21 per month
Dress: It depends upon the performance, but usually for an organization's even, it's black pants, colored blouses, and flashy, glitzy jewelry. Also red sequin jacket, long red satin skirt, and long, off-white dress with various trims.
Rehearsals: Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Blue Barn at Music Express Inn, 1091 El Monte Avenue, Chico

Categories

Type of Music: Barbershop
Type of Chorus: Women's
Barbershop
Region: Sacramento Valley South
Audition Req'd: Y

Chorus Contact Information

Mailing Address: Music Express Inn, 1091 El Monte Ave, Chico, 95973
Phone: (916) 895-8892
Fax: (916) 891-4459
Email: apyeatt@digitalpath.net

Other Information

Related Groups: No
Bibliography: Feature article in the local newspaper, the Chico Enterprise Record, at the end of June or beginning of July, 1997.
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