Chorus Information
St. Edward's Catholic Church Parish Choir
Mark Purcell, Director
Information last updated: 2008-06-01
Status:
Current
Basic Information
| Description: | This is a community, church-related chorus, open to the general public. |
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| Web Address: | http://www.rc.net/oakland/saintedward/index.html |
| Year Estab: | 1989 |
| Mission: | To sing at Christmas and liturgical events as needed; to sing together and enjoy each other especially in a choir tour. |
| Emphasis: | Gospel, modern American spirituals, and Christmas carols. |
| Size: | Approximately 50 |
| Concerts/Year: | 6 |
| Auditions: | Yes, given by appointment. Those auditioning are required to sing on pitch and in rhythm. |
| Rehearsals: | Monday, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 or 10:00 p.m., , , Neward (near 880) or Oakland (near 580) |
Categories
| Type of Music: | Church/Sacred Contemporary Gospel Christmas |
Type of Chorus: | Church Holiday |
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| Rehearse City: | Newark | ||
| Region: | Alameda County West | ||
| Audition Req'd: | Y | ||
Chorus Contact Information
| Mailing Address: | St. Edward's Catholic Church, 5788 Thornton Ave, Newark, 94560 |
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| Phone: | (510) 797-3623 |
Other Information
| Related Groups: | Christmas carollers, 8-10 people; Passion singers, 6-8 people; St. Edward’s Parish choir, 20-30 people. |
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