Posts Tagged ‘classical’

PART SEVEN: My Choir, Your Choir, Chicago’s Choir: A History of Wicker Park Choral Singers, 2008 – 2012

I took a day off between interviews and headed out a bit later in the day for my next two.  I had a meeting with a chorister whose day job was as school marm, and she had specifically requested that I show up in her classroom at 3:15 sharp.  Not a second sooner or later.  [...]

It Takes a Village – December 8th FREE

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Wicker Park Choral Singers praise community and raise voices in fifth anniversary choral concert International folk songs, modern compositions, and holiday-themed arrangements characterize Wicker Park Choral Singers’ fifth anniversary winter concert, It Takes a Village. This season opening performance will take place on Saturday, December 8 at 3 p.m. at Wicker Park Lutheran Church, 1502 [...]

PART SIX: My Choir, Your Choir, Chicago’s Choir: A History of Wicker Park Choral Singers, 2008 – 2012

I made my way out of the banquet hall and hailed a cab. It was early in the day. I had time for another interview, and I was particularly curious about this one. I gave my driver the address, leaned back in my seat, and smiled to myself in amusement. The cab dropped me off a little [...]

PART THREE: My Choir, Your Choir, Chicago’s Choir: A History of Wicker Park Choral Singers, 2008 – 2012

Mark started to answer his list of questions.  He wanted fulfillment out of life, obviously.  He wanted to be the musician he was capable of being.  He had choral music in his background, a few semesters of conducting classes, positive reinforcement from friends and family as to his musical ability.  And he knew that choir [...]

My Choir, Your Choir, Chicago’s Choir: A History of Wicker Park Choral Singers, 2008 – 2012

History of Wicker Park Choral Singers

Enjoy the history of our choir as told by Senior Reporter Crawley in this 1920′s style investigative drama series.

Chorister of the Month – Jamie Simone

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Chicago urban planner who sings like an angel – Click to read more!