Jan Ott If this phrase reminds you of Broadway’s musical, Mame, you’re probably going to enjoy the Sun Lakes Chorale’s December 10 Holiday Concert. Director Cris Evans provides an extra holiday treat for the audience as Linda Shanahan and her costumed dancers share the joy of this popular song; it’s a guaranteed audience pleaser. Join…
Jan Ott Please accept this personal invitation to enjoy a special evening of music. The holiday season will soon be here – calendars begin filling up, and people are faced with too many choices and too little time. This annual event is a favorite of many. Sun Lakes Chorale Holiday Concert Thursday, December 10 at…
Jan Ott The busy people pictured are distributing new music and welcoming their peers back from summertime pursuits. They are part of the team of energetic and productive singers who help keep this musical organization running smoothly. Would you like to learn what motivates them? * Investigate www.sunlakeschorale.com, the group’s informative website * Attend a…
Jan Ott The alert has been sounded. Director Cris Evans’ trumpets are calling All Ye Who Crave Choral Music in Your Lives, gather again at the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on Fridays! Schedule of events: September 4 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. in the church choir room – pick up music/pay dues for the 2015 season…
Jan Ott Last month, we told readers that the concert would have “Why We Sing” as its theme. Why this particular theme? Because those who sing with this group happily admit how much they look forward to rehearsing and performing together. Though regular attendance is expected, they’d also tell you it’s not at all like…
Jan Ott After another well-received December Holiday Concert, Chorale members are enthusiastically exploring new music and composers in preparation for their annual Spring Concert on Thursday, March 19. The next concert’s theme will be “Why We Sing,” and the group’s versatility and enthusiasm for their music will be evidenced in the varied program they will…
Jan Ott Sun Lakes Rotary Club welcomed a group of Chorale members on the evening of December 9 in the Navajo Room of Sun Lakes Country Club. Singers presented popular carols, introduced two duet groups (Beverly Borneman and Martha Wood; Jim Alvar and Jack Perin) and led an audience sing-along. On December 11, Director Cris…
Jan Ott Yes, Readers, we know this phrase is just a lovely dream when people live in Arizona, but isn’t this season of joy the perfect time for making wishes and having faith? Sun Lakes Chorale members have planned a special holiday concert and invite you and your family to hear this particular song and…
Jan Ott As singers rehearse for their December 11 concert, another key participant in this group is putting forth her best efforts; namely, the Chorale’s long-time and treasured accompanist, Janice Manning. Possessing tenure which exceeds that of most of the key players in this successful group, she is essential to the emotional and musical communication…
Jan Ott Sun Lakes Chorale has resumed its performing season and singers are meeting each Friday afternoon from 1:00-4:00 p.m. in the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church Choir Rehearsal Room. Happy to again enjoy the magical blend of men’s and women’s voices, members are eagerly learning new music and preparing for their December Holiday Concert…