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(401) 596-8663 or email notes@chorusofwesterly.org.

The
Chorus of Westerly gratefully acknowledges the support of


In
the Westerly/Pawcatuck area, you can tune in to WBLQ 96.7 FM for the Chorus
of Westerly Hour
Fridays from 10:00 to 11:00 AM.

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Many thanks to all of our sponsors, donors, volunteers, singers, staff, and audience members for a great 49th season! |
The 2008-2009 season will the the 50th anniversary season for the Chorus of Westerly.
All sorts of fabulous, fun and festive celebrations are being planned, and we hope everyone will enjoy and celebrate with us. More information will be posted here as it becomes available. Meanwhile, we wish everyone a satisfying, safe and sensational summer!
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The Chorus of Westerly has published its second cookbook, The Well Tempered Kitchen II, featuring more than 350 recipes straight from the kitchens of the Chorus' members and supporters. The book, which will raise funds to support the Chorus of Westerly’s operations, is $20. Copies are available for purchase through the Chorus of Westerly, 119 High Street in Westerly and may also be found at the Westerly/Pawcatuck Area Chamber of Commerce on Route 1, Westerly and at the Mystic Depot in Mystic, CT. |
Music at Ogontz Choral Symposia
The Choral Symposia at Ogontz,
sponsored annually by the Chorus of Westerly, offer extraordinary
opportunities for singers, church musicians, and choral conductors
to work on repertoire and choral interpretation with some of the
world's leading choral directors. At each Symposium, singers and
conductors from across the U.S. and Canada join together to learn,
rehearse, relax, and perform for one or two glorious weeks in
an intimate and unspoiled retreat.
July 12-18, 2008 with Richard
Marlow and Freda Herseth
July 19-25, 2008 with Sir David Willcocks
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Update
on the annual Chorus of Westerly Fund Drive...
Letters
have been making their way to thousands of Chorus supporters, members,
and friends, inviting their generous financial support to keep this
Chorus excellent, ambitious, and solvent!
The Fund Drive provides a large part of the budget for Chorus programs
including concerts, Twefth Night, and educational offerings such
as Soloists in the Schools.
Please
continue to be, or become, a contributing part of the extraordinary
arts organization that is the Chorus of Westerly. |
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This site updated
June 22nd , 2008
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The
Chorus of Westerly was founded in 1959 by George Kent, who continues to
be its conductor and Music Director. With a unique mix of artistic excellence,
community exuberance, committed volunteer support and careful management,
the Chorus has developed into one of southern New England's most respected
performing arts organizations. More
about the Chorus of Westerly |
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