Welcome to the new year of Choirbolical singing together in 2012. Rehearsals begin on Tues 31st January with a cuppa to follow (bring some munchies). Please find all rehearsal dates listed under REHEARSALS.
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10th Year ANNIVERSARY Invitation
Choirbolical is celebrating 10 years of community singing on Sunday 6th November, 2011. Hopefully you will be able to join us for a relaxed and enjoyable afternoon of music.
WHEN: Sunday 6th November
WHERE: The Metro – 15 Railway St Toowoomba.
TIMES : 1.30pm Registration and catch up
2.00pm to 4pm Singing & Rehearsal of old
repertoire songs –
with James Cuskelly and Margaret Muller
4.30pm Concert –
6.30pm Dinner @ The Metro – downstairs
COST: Singing afternoon – $15
CONCERT – Free (bring all your family & friends)
Dinner – $25 Pre-booking essential
Payments: Direct deposit to CHOIRBOLICAL 633000 – 120540877
CONTACTS: Loretto ([email protected])
See: www.choirbolical.com
Happy singing and memories from the VOCE group.
UPCOMING EVENTS
. Weekly rehearsals planned when we return to choir on Tuesday October 4th. ready for 2 EVENTS: Big Sing – 30/10/11 and Choirbolical Anniversary Afternoon Sing,Concert & Dinner- 6/10/11
This year, the Queensland Kodály Choir will be holding its annual BIG SING on Sunday October 30. With special guest Fay White and well known local musician James Cuskelly, choristers will participate in two workshop sessions and learn materials to be performed in the concert later in the day.
Choirbolical will be performing the Australian premier of “Companion in Solitude” written by our own musical director Margaret Muller.
When? Sunday, October 30 2011, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Where? Stuartholme School (Birdwood Tce, Toowong)
How much? $20 (full registration) $10 (Concession/student/unwaged)
Morning tea and lunch included.
Concert: 3:00pm – open to the public
Choirbolical News
REHEARSAL dates for Term 3 are listed below.
VOCE meeting for the term is at 6.30pm next Tuesday- 26th July before rehearsal. All welcome.
EVENTS coming up this Term:
Friday 5th August- Singing at the Art Exhibition opening of choir members artworks in the Kath Dickson Art Space . Time to be advised
Friday 12th August – Jazz Club
Term Three:Â
Full rehearsals: July 12th; July 26th; August 9th; August 23rd; September 6th.Â
Ladies: July 19th; August 16th             Men: August 2nd; August 30th Â
PICNIC & PHOTO
10th Anniversary of Choirbolical photo and picnic lunch. Botanical Gardens, Toowoomba for all members past and present. SUNDAY 29th May 11am. Bring lunch to share & music. Dress for photo – black & a splash of colour.
Choir begins for 2011
Choir begins tomorrow night. Tuesday 25th 2011. Same place (Stenner St.Uniting church hall), same time – ready for a  7.30pm start with Margaret who has recently returned from conducting workshops in Melbourne.
New faces welcome. Bring a plate to share and stay for a cuppa afterwards to catch up after holidays.
BIG SING
The Queensland Kodaly Choir – Big Sing 2010
Date: Sunday 31st October
Time: 9:30am – workshop begins
Concert: 3:00pm
Cost: $20 / $12 (unwaged) – lunch and morning tea included
Venue: Stuartholme School, Birdwood Tce Toowong
Choirbolical has two songs to perform at the concert:
Follow me & Anima mea (see Margaret’s post for music).
Term 3 begins this Tuesday night 13th July. All welcome – if you came to the Winter Sing and are looking for some regular singing come along on Tuesday night 7.30pm MiddleRidge Uniting Church hall.
WINTER SING
When: Saturday 19th June 2010
Where: St Lukes – crn Herries & Ruthven St. Toowoomba
Times: 9.30 registration in hall
10-3.30 workshops in hall
4.30 concert in church
Facilitator: Dr James Cuskelly – community choir singing facilitator whose workshops are characterised by much laughter and good music.
We are pleased to announce that the WINTER SING is now supported by the Toowoomba Regional Council’s Community Cultural and Arts Support Fund
Register your interest with a reply to this post or contact Marion for more information – 46599428
Choirbolical Workshop
An enjoyable day of singing will be held on Saturday 13th March for anyone interested in coming along.
Workshop facilitators: Kate Schirmer – vocal techniqueÂ
                                              Jason Goopy – musicianship
Where: McMorrow Centre. Our Lady of Lourdes primary, 2 Ascot Street Toowoomba
Times: 9.00 – registration & cuppa
              9.30 – vocal warm-up followed by workshop
             3.30 - informal performance to conclude the day
Cost:    $40 waged    $20 unwaged/ students
-ALL WELCOME –