Phinney Neighborhood Chorus

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Welcome to the Phinney Neighborhood Community Chorus!

Haiti Pics



Spring Session dates:
April 5 through June 14

 

Save the Dates!

Haiti Benefit Concert for Lekol Pa Nou School
Sunday June 17, 7:00 p.m.
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church
7500 Greenwood Ave N

Columbia Lutheran Retirement Home
Thursday, June 21, 7:00 p.m.
4700 Phinney Avenue North

Gather after Columbia Lutheran at the PNC corner to sing our favorites!

 

Fall Session dates!
September 20 to December 6

 

SNOW POLICY:  We cancel if the PNA closes and the PNA follows the Seattle Public Schools snow closure schedule. Check (www.seattleschools.org) or call the PNA (206/783-2244). 
 
To join the Chorus, or ask a question:

send an email to Rebecca Galloway. (If you have trouble with that link and are logged in here, here's another way to send her a message.

To join the Phinney Chorus social network (this website, for chorus members),

just click the Sign Up link and follow the directions. Then click on Participate! on the left

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Correspondences from Maggie 1.3.12  9.19.11  9.26.11   9.28.11

 

Musicianship Class: DescriptionSchedule pending.

 

Just what is shape note music?

Great video about Shape Note music - and you know some of the stars!   Northwest Stories.

 

And watch this video from Portland Shape Note convention. You will see some people you know here too!!! 

Notices

Help publicize Phinney Village!

The PNA Village program is an “aging in place” program, helping people remain in their homes and neighborhoods as they age. Services include minor home repair, transportation and friendly visits as well as information and referral. This is a neighbor helping neighbor service. Membership cost is minimal. Learn more at http://www.phinneycenter.org/village/


Georgian Singing! Check it out!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Puget-Sound-Balkan-and-Eastern-European-Community-Sing-Along/250375341654094?ref=ts


The new t-shirt is available. Contact Heather Kenney to purchase.

 

 

See the Anniversary video! Created by Liz Russell

 

 

  Audio recordings of the performance at the Hearthstone retirement home: America the Beautiful to the tune of the Shapenote song, Cobb Aralo, Georgian horseback-riding folk tune Gary and Beth and Rob (ex-tenor) made a video, Obama - Let It BeRecent News from David Smith about Haiti. Also, see Lekol Pa Nou on the left.

Blog Posts

Brian Eno - "I believe in singing. I believe in singing together"

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=97320958

I believe in singing. I believe in singing together.

A few years ago a friend and I realized that we both loved singing but didn't do much of it. So we started a weekly a capella group with just four members. After a year we started inviting other people to join. We didn't insist on musical experience — in fact some of our members…

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Posted by Brad deGraf on October 23, 2011 at 10:22pm

Invitation to join a small practice group

Hello choristers,

 

Several chorus members have asked me to lead a small group for members who want to improve their singing. The group would have 2-3 people per part  (so 8- 12 members) and meet for about an hour a week on a Tuesday or Wednesday early evening (5:30 - 6:30). 

 

We are looking for people who can either read music or have a pretty good musical background  (not necessarily in vocal music) and have a decent though not necessarily trained…

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Posted by yarrow durbin on February 4, 2011 at 2:21pm

Phinney Kilikimaka at Figgy Pudding 2010

Posted by Brad deGraf on December 11, 2010 at 1:23pm

Zedashe wordsheets as promised!

If you attended the Zedashe workshop Sept. 30th and want the wordsheets for the songs, send email to jen here: (seattlegeorgiansong AT gmail DOT com) and she will send them to you!

Posted by jen morris on October 10, 2010 at 11:32am

Brad's Occupy News experiment

hi all

This is an experiment related to a project my startup Sociative is doing. It's a 'social aggregator', in this case applied to news about the Occupy movement. Feedback/complaints/critique welcome. Send me a note here, click on the headlines below, 'like' us on Facebook...

Brad

 
 
 

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