[Choir] August singing workshop

[Tom Schersten]

I have registered for the workshop.

Tom

On Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 4:39 PM Sue Stukey via Choir <
choir at unitarianchurchofmontpelier.org> wrote:

> The workshop sounds wonderful and I'd love to attend, but I have a
> possible conflict with a granddaughter and her partner visiting that
> weekend.
> I will check to see if they are still planning to come...!
> Sue
>
> On Sat, Jul 6, 2024 at 2:08 PM Donia Prince via Choir <
> choir at unitarianchurchofmontpelier.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> See information below about a workshop on August 10 with Ali Burns, the
>> Scottish composer and singing leader who wrote Do Not Carry a Heavy Heart,
>> which we didn't sing this last year but did the previous 2.   I think it
>> would be marvelous if we had a good contingent there!.   Besides it
>> sounding like a fun day, there might well be something in the workshop that
>> we could do this year, maybe even for the first service!  I'll be signing
>> up.  If anyone would like to but feel they can't swing the fee, let me
>> know, our budget could probably cover some registration fees.
>> Donia
>>
>> Harmony Singing Workshop with Ali Burns
>>
>>
>> Plainfield Friends Meeting House, 203 Martin Meadow Rd., Plainfield, VT
>>
>> Saturday, August 10, 10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.
>>
>>
>> Join Ali Burns for a day of songs with lush, beautiful harmonies and
>> simple text that are easy enough to learn by ear but satisfying and fun to
>> sing. Ali is one of the UK’s leading Natural Voice Choir Leaders and a
>> songwriter and arranger who loves to write for community choirs. Many of
>> her songs have found their way into the repertoire – and hearts – of
>> singers across the UK, and increasingly the USA, New Zealand and Australia.
>> She was a founding member of the Natural Voice Practitioners’ Network, the
>> international network for natural voice and community choir leaders. Ali
>> lives in Musselburgh on the outskirts of Edinburgh in Scotland, and teaches
>> all over the UK and beyond.
>>
>>
>> “All my life I’ve loved the way that singing and songs can raise you up
>> and make you feel better about being alive; the way that the right song at
>> the right time can make you feel human and connected to the world.” – Ali
>> Burns
>>
>>
>> The day takes place at the beautiful Friends Meeting House in Plainfield
>> Vermont. Teas, coffee and biscuits will be provided, but bring your own
>> lunch, or pick up a sandwich at Plainfield Hardware on the way. Singing
>> begins at 10:00, but feel free to come a few minutes early to get settled
>> and have a cup. Lunch at noon, followed by more singing, with a tea break
>> in the afternoon.
>>
>>
>> Tickets for the event are priced at $25 per person. To register, visit
>> https://forms.gle/qRj7jbmRvfJEhmsB7
>>
>>
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