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All regular rehearsals: Thursday 6:30-9:30, Monteverdi Music School, Montpelier

• Thurs May 11 – Turn reh 1
• Thurs May 18 – Turn reh 2
• Thurs May 25 – Turn reh 3
• Thurs June 1 – Turn reh 4
• Thurs June 8 – Turn reh 5
• Thurs June 15 – Turn reh 6
• Thurs June 22 – Turn reh 7
• Thurs June 29 – Turn reh 8
• Thurs July 6 – Turn reh 9
• Thurs July 13 – Turn reh 10 
• Fri July 15 – Turn – 6:45 for 7:30 – location TBA
• Sat July 16 – Turn – 12:45 for 2:00 – location TBA
• Sat July 16 – Turn – 6:15 for 7:30 – location TBA
• Sun July 15 – Turn – 2:45 for 4:00 – Weston Church on the Hill

 

• Thurs Oct 12 – Xmas reh 1
• Thurs Oct 19 – Xmas reh 2
• Thurs Oct 26 – Xmas reh 3
• Thurs Nov 2 – Xmas reh 4
• Thurs Nov 9 – Xmas reh 5
• Thurs Nov 16 – Xmas reh 6
• (Thurs Nov 23 NO REHEARSAL)
• Thurs Nov 30 – Xmas reh 7
• Thurs Dec 7 – Xmas reh 8
• Thurs Dec 14 – Xmas – 3:45 for 7:30 – Warren United Church
• Fri Dec 15 – Xmas – 5:45 for 7:30 – Newport United Church
• Sat Dec 16 – Xmas 3:45 for 5:00 – Grafton White Church
• Sun Dec 17 – Xmas 2:45 for 4:00 – FCC Manchester

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Concert Dress

1. All clothing must be completely black, hemmed at the edges, and not made of denim or leather (except leather shoes and possibly belt, of course). No athletic wear, see-through material, or visible rips. No glitter, sparkles, reflective patterns, or logos.
2. Clothing must cover the arms past the elbows and the legs past the knees. No constrictive clothing (e.g. skintight pants) on the outside.
3. No undergarments or lines of undergarments may be visible
4. The shirt must have a modest neckline. If it has cuffs they must be buttoned, and collared button-up shirts must be tucked in.
5. If pants have belt loops, a black belt must be worn. No skin may be visible from the waist down. Where skin would be exposed, legs must be fully covered either by opaque black tights, socks, etc.
6. Shoes must be completely black, not be made of canvas, and have closed toes. No athletic shoes or flip-flops.
7. Singers may wear either a purple tie (if the shirt or blouse allows it) or a purple scarf. (These will be supplied.) Ties may only be worn tied in a standard fashion on a shirt with a collar.
8. Hair may not obscure the face. No extravagant jewelry.

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Personnel for Summer (“Turn the World Around”)

1. TBA

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Programs

Summer (provisional)

1. Buffalo Gals, arr Libby Larsen
2. Walking on the Green Grass, arr Michael Hennagin
3. Black is the Color, arr Patricia Julien
4. Man of Constant Sorrow, arr Kevin Quigley
5. Gustavo Adolfo Renjifo, La Llamita, arr Josefina Severino
6. TBA, arr Mark D. Templeton
7. Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, Spring is Here, arr NGL
8. Astor Piazzolla, Verano Porteno (Summer in Buenos Aires), arr Oscar Escalada
9. Joseph Kosma and Johnny Mercer, Autumn Leaves, arr Andrew Carter
10. James Stevens, The Frozen Logger, arr Robert De Cormier
11. Dreams in the Dark, a Jerome Kern Medley, arr Nathaniel G. Lew
12. Harry Belafonte & Robert Freedman Turn the World Around, arr RDC
13. The Water is Wide (Scottish), arr RDC
14. Los Bilbilicos (Ladino), arr RDC
15. Un Canadien errant (Quebecois), arr RDC
16. Frankie and Johnny (American), arr RDC
17. [encore: John Blackburn & Karl Suessdorf, Moonlight in Vermont, arr Michael Neaum]

Christmas (very provisional)

1. RDC, Good King Wenceslas
2. RDC, The Friendly Beasts
3. RDC, Dormi dormi
4. RDC, Here We Come A-Wassailing
5. Carol Wood, The Christmas Truce (premiere)
6. Do You Hear What I Hear?
7. Santa Baby
8. Hannukah in Santa Monica
9. I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
10. Gwyneth Walker, Go Tell It on the Mountain
11. [encore: Willcocks, O Come All Ye Faithful]

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Reference Recordings

Turn the World Around