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.
just click the Sign Up link and follow the directions. Then click on Participate! on the left
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Musicianship Class: Description. Schedule 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!!!
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!
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.
Friday
June 1, 2012 at 6pm to June 3, 2012 at 3pm – Menucha Retreat Center
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…
ContinuePosted by Brad deGraf on October 23, 2011 at 10:22pm
Posted by Brad deGraf on June 23, 2011 at 11:30pm
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…
ContinuePosted by yarrow durbin on February 4, 2011 at 2:21pm
Posted by jen morris on October 10, 2010 at 11:32am
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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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