The Chorale’s 2017-2018 organizational team recently met at Sun Lakes Country Club for a jolly working lunch, happily finalizing information for their members and the community. More details concerning the upcoming season will be shared next month. Important Information: * Friday, September 1, 1:00-3:00 p.m., Registration in Choir Room of Sun Lakes United Methodist Church,…
Jan Ott Another successful spring concert was enjoyed by the public on March 24 when Cris Evans and her dedicated group of Sun Lakes singers offered beautiful vocal arrangements and inspiring accompaniments, along with talented soloists and small groups. Using the theme “Music! Music! Music,” songs ranging from the nostalgic, the more serious and the…
Jan Ott Enjoying the skills of accompanist Caroline Brown is a significant reason for attending the Chorale’s upcoming concert. Another major draw is Director Cris Temple-Evans’ ability to offer a program which just shouldn’t be missed. On March 24, the community is invited to the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church at 9248 E. Riggs Road.…
Jan Ott Both familiar and new faces will be greeting concert guests on Friday evening, March 24, when the chorale presents the final event of their musical year. Considering the many Sun Lakes events available and the growing number of residents and visitors, adding this date to one’s calendar now and considering advance ticket purchases…
Jan Ott On Thursday night, December 8, the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church was the site of the Chorale’s annual holiday concert. The once-again packed house welcomed popular solos including Ron Young’s White Christmas, Jack Perin’s The Christmas Song, Tenni Annen’s Silver Bells and Martha Wood’s No Golden Carriage depicting the simplicity of the first Christmas. Percussionist…
Jan Ott The happy singers pictured are a small sampling of the Sun Lakes group that has become an annual attraction during the December holidays. The Chorale is a large and enthusiastic group consisting of both male and female voices (capable of singing in eight-part harmony), their own professional percussionist and piano accompanist, a multi-faceted…
Jan Ott With this annual event just a little more than a month away, Sun Lakes Chorale Holiday Concert options began a little earlier this year. Tickets for the Thursday, December 8 concert were made available at the three Community Day Saturdays during October. Calendars begin filling up quickly and we don’t want our loyal…
Jan Ott Have you heard of our Sun Lakes annual Community Days, when our individual neighborhoods host their Saturday morning Activities Open Houses? Whether you’re new to the community or an established resident who just never got around to investigating, you’ll soon have the ideal opportunity to learn what’s available to fill your time and…
Jan Ott Yes, it’s time again to rally the troops and locate your folder, along with that extra pair of reading glasses – our music is waiting and can be picked up as early as Friday, September 2! Members of the music committee will be in the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church Choir Room between…
Jan Ott Concertgoers filled the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on the evening of Friday, March 18, responding loyally to the Chorale’s reputation and its promise of a varied program that would touch their hearts and memories. Pre-concert publicity spoke of “fascinating rhythm” and it came in several exciting forms. Along with the Chorale’s spirited…