Chante Choir
Newsletter for Friday, Feb. 21
Weekly Schedule - Tuesdays: 6:30-8:00
Midwest Children’s Choral Festival - Fri. March 28th
*** UPDATES AS OF 2/21***
Schedule is confirmed! New call time of 10:50 AM
All Singers must bring a COLD SACK LUNCH with them. Dinner is provided.
Below is a sample letter families may print, fill in, and give to their school if needed. All singers are expected to attend this performance, but any concerns or absence should be discussed directly with Mrs. Bartemes.
Where: Stephen’s Auditorium @ Iowa State University. Enter through the backstage door.
When: Full Schedule is attached below
Call Time 10:50 AM @ Stephen’s Auditorium
Performance begins at 6:30PM
Wearing: Informal Uniform (HYC provided t-shirt and nice jeans)
Meals: Singer must bring a COLD SACK LUNCH. Dinner is provided by the festival, but singers may bring their own if they wish. These have already been ordered
St. Louis Tour - May 23-25
All information pertaining to tour including the draft itinerary, payments, and commitment forms can be found below. Next payment is due Mar 15
SummerSongs Camp - July 21-25
HYC hosts a full-day summer camp for singers who have completed grades 4-8. Join us for a week of rehearsals, games, movement, fun afternoon excursions, and a performance at the end of the week. More info, and registration at the link below!
Upcoming Events:
March 28th - Midwest Children’s Choral Festival @ Iowa State University (Chante singers will miss school this day as the feature choir in the festival. Letters to school admin will be provided)
April 26 - Meet the Composer Festival (time TBD 8:30am-5:30pm)
May 4 - WorldSongs 4:00pm performance (call time TBD 1:00pm)
** Rehearsal will continue for those participating in tour each Tuesday until we travel. If you are not touring, final rehearsal is prior to World Songs
May 16 - Awards Night
May 23-25 - St. Louis Tour (optional)
June 15 - National Anthem at I-Cubs Game (optional)
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