Just letting everyone know there is a rehearsal tonight 29/10 at deMolay 7.15pm. Â Bring all current music as we will be looking at repertoire for events coming up.
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CONCERT
Come and enjoy hearing
CHOIRBOLICAL & TOOWOOMBA VOCAL ENSEMBLE in Concert
5pm @ Philhomonic Hall  –  7 Matthews Street Toowoomba
$15 entry  $10 concession  $35 family
Price includes wine and cheese at interval
Tickets available at rehearsals OR phone Elaine 46396080
Current Repertoire
The following music is needed in folders for the upcoming events:
BIG SING (27th Oct, Brisbane)
- Shivna
- Famine Song
SING from Scratch with Toowoomba Vocal Ensemble (17th Nov)
- Sing me to HeavenÂ
- Can’t Buy Me Love
- Shivna
- Famine Song
- Wee Small Hours
- Shall Not Walk Alone
- Cannons – Allelulia, Malt’s come Down, I’ve been down in the Dungeon
Plus shared music to be learnt on the day – ‘River’ and Haleluya! Pelo tsa rona  (please print from emailed attachments)
Rehearsal Dates
Please note the updates to Rehearsal dates for Term 3.
As the usual first Tuesday fell in the school holidays, the first rehearsal for Term 3 is on the 2nd Tuesday and deMolay House is not available so we have a space available at the Life Line building – 17 Long Street. Other dates will be confirmed as we lead up to some singing events for the end of the year.
SPRING SING
Come and join Choirbolical for SPRING SING 2013 during Toowoomba’s Carnival of Flowers.
- SATURDAY 28th September
- VENUE – de Molay House 90 Margaret Street Toowoomba – opposite Queen’s Park
- Registrations and cuppa – 9.30am
- WORKSHOP with Astrid Jorgensen 10am-1pm
- A beautiful LUNCH provided
- CONCERT –Free for family, friends and singers – 2pm – 3pm
- Workshop Cost – $20 waged  $15 unwaged
- Interested singers of all abilities are encouraged to join us for a fun and energising day of singing. Â
- Community choirs are welcome – for more info: phone/text 0417703794
- Register your interest to assist catering – Â email Loretto – [email protected]
- or leave a reply below
Congratulations
Congratulations to Astrid with recent releases of music with her group Astrid and the Asteroids. Check out
http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=KlLRbwRl3cI&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DKlLRbwRl3cI%26feature%3Dyoutu.be
Warwick Workshop
Choirbolical members are invited to join the Queensland Kodaly Choir,
 other choirs and individuals in a choir workshop facilitated by Dr James Cuskelly.
- 10am – 2pm, Saturday 25th May 2013
- St Mary’s Church Warwick
- followed by a Concert from 2pm – 3pm  Admission by Gold Coin Donation for General Public
This will be the Kodaly Choir’s first Workshop in Warwick which will be held in St Mary’s Church, cnr Wood & Palmerin Streets, Warwick. The day will start with registration 9:30am and the outline for the day is as follows:-
- 9:30am-10am   Registration-if you have your own Name Tag, please wear it
- 10am– 12noon   Workshop
- 12noon-1pm     Lunch – please bring your own cup and a plate of savoury food to share.Â
- 1pm-2pm      Concert Preparation
- 2pm-3pm          Concert
COST is $10 waged/ $5 unwaged – to be paid to Catherine for a bulk Choirbolical payment.
If you are participating as an individual payments can be made directly to St Mary’s:
- BSB No: 084-983
- Account No: 50900-3239
- Account Name: St Mary’s Catholic Parish Warwick
- Reference: CHOIR + Your Name
Looking forward to seeing you there!
February Workshop 2013
Choirbolical 2013
Welcome to a new year with Choirbolical in 2013.
- NEW musical director – introducing Astrid Jorgensen who will be returning to Choirbolical as our Director in 2013, after a short time with us in 2012. Want to know more about Astrid? – check out www.astridandtheasteroids.com
- NEW venue – De Molay House, 90 Margaret Street. (Opposite Queens Park)
- NEW rehearsal dates – first and third Tuesdays of each month in school terms. Check dates on the website.
- NEW time – 7.15pm – 8.45pm
- NEW co-ordinators for VOCE Â – Rob – Â [email protected] Â & Lindy [email protected]
NEW MEMBERS welcome…
SEE you on Tuesdays for a year of making music together.
Term 4 2012- Starts tonight
Details of Rehearsals and Performances for our last term of 2012 :
Tues 9th Oct – 7-9pm – special rehearsal with Astrid to prepare for BIG SING (Bring munchies & stay for a cuppa)
Tues 23rd Oct – rehearsal with Margaret (usual time)
Sun 28th Oct – BIG SING Stuartholme Brisbane workshop and concert
Tues 6th November – Rehearsal
Thursday 8th Nov. – PERFORMANCE – Lifeline AGM 7pm
Tues 20th Nov – Rehearsal
Tues 4th Dec – Rehearsal
Saturday 15th Dec – PERFORMANCE – Christmas Wonderland Queens Park 7.15-8.15pm
and CHRISTMAS BREAK-UP to follow
