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SUMMARY:🎶 Reading Community Singers ~ OPEN Rehearsals ~ Come Join Us!
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar! The Reading Community Singers is pleased to announce our Fall season will begin with OPEN Rehearsals\, starting Tuesday\, August 26\, 2024\, and continuing on to September 2 and 9. New and Returning Singers are welcome! \nSign-In at the first 3 Rehearsals will start at 6:45 PM\, with Rehearsal to follow at 7:30. Registration is Open for the first three rehearsals – try RCS out for up to three weeks before joining! While RCS does NOT require Auditions\, our Members must love to sing\, be able to match pitch and carry a tune\, and be committed to attending rehearsals. We’re open to all ages and backgrounds – from 18 years to Senior Citizens. Founded in 1919\, RCS is one of the longest running non-audition choruses in the United States.All Rehearsals are on Tuesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 PM at Old South United Methodist Church\, 6 Salem St.\, Reading MA. \nOur Concert “Hope for the Holidays” will be presented Saturday\, December 6 at Reading Memorial High School\, with Beth Mosier ~ Artistic Director\, and Joe Beninati ~ Accompanist\, and a full band. The music is a mix of uplifting songs\, to bring Hope\, Peace\, Love and Dreams to this Holiday season. And this season – Once rehearsals are underway – Any singers who wish to will have the opportunity to audition for a solo or small group number of their choosing. \nJoin RCS this season and have a fantastic time learning the music and making new friends. For more information\, go to our website https://ReadingCommunitySingers.org\, find us on FB https://www.facebook.com/ReadingCommunitySingers\, or email us at info@ReadingCommunitySingers.org
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-reading-community-singers-open-rehearsals-come-join-us/
LOCATION:Old South United Methodist Church\, 6 Salem St.\, Reading\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Music
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SUMMARY:🎶 Reading Community Singers “Open Rehearsals”
DESCRIPTION:Reading Community Singers ~ New and Returning Singers Welcome! \nReading Community Singers has 2 more “Open Rehearsals” for their Spring Concert ~ “For the Beauty of the Earth”\, on Tuesday\, February 4th and 11th\, from 7:30 to 9:30 at Old South United Methodist Church\, 6 Salem St.\, Reading. New Singers may attend these 2 rehearsals to “try RCS out”\, before registering. Please arrive early for check-in. \nFounded in 1919\, Reading Community Singers is a non-audition chorus and New Members are always welcome ~ of every voice and experience level\, ages 16 to whatever! And as with most choruses – RCS is always looking for “just a few more good men”! They only ask that Singers can carry a tune and match pitch – both of which are much easier to do working together as a chorus. Commitment to attending rehearsals is also a must. \nMusic for the Spring Concert will include the title song — Rutter’s “For the Beauty of the Earth”\, as well as the Medley – “Forever Motown”\, and Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind”\, among many others. Elijah Botkin is returning for his third season as Spring Artistic Director for RCS and Joe Beninati will again be the Rehearsal and Concert Accompanist. Beninati has worked with RCS for over 20 seasons. \nRehearsals continue every Tuesday\, with the Concert on Saturday\, May 10 at 7:30 pm Reading Memorial High School. \nOnline Registration is now Open\, or you can Register in person at these 2 rehearsals. For more information about Rehearsals\, this Concert\, or RCS in general\, please go to www.ReadingCommunitySingers.org\, or send an email to info@ReadingCommunitySingers.org. \n~~~~~~ \nThis Concert is funded in part by a Grant from the Reading Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-reading-community-singers-open-rehearsals/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:Old South Methodist Church\, 6 Salem Street\, Reading\, 01867
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SUMMARY:🎶 Reading Community Singers “Open Rehearsals”
DESCRIPTION:Reading Community Singers ~ New and Returning Singers Welcome! \nReading Community Singers has 2 more “Open Rehearsals” for their Spring Concert ~ “For the Beauty of the Earth”\, on Tuesday\, February 4th and 11th\, from 7:30 to 9:30 at Old South United Methodist Church\, 6 Salem St.\, Reading. New Singers may attend these 2 rehearsals to “try RCS out”\, before registering. Please arrive early for check-in. \nFounded in 1919\, Reading Community Singers is a non-audition chorus and New Members are always welcome ~ of every voice and experience level\, ages 16 to whatever! And as with most choruses – RCS is always looking for “just a few more good men”! They only ask that Singers can carry a tune and match pitch – both of which are much easier to do working together as a chorus. Commitment to attending rehearsals is also a must. \nMusic for the Spring Concert will include the title song — Rutter’s “For the Beauty of the Earth”\, as well as the Medley – “Forever Motown”\, and Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind”\, among many others. Elijah Botkin is returning for his third season as Spring Artistic Director for RCS and Joe Beninati will again be the Rehearsal and Concert Accompanist. Beninati has worked with RCS for over 20 seasons. \nRehearsals continue every Tuesday\, with the Concert on Saturday\, May 10 at 7:30 pm Reading Memorial High School. \nOnline Registration is now Open\, or you can Register in person at these 2 rehearsals. For more information about Rehearsals\, this Concert\, or RCS in general\, please go to www.ReadingCommunitySingers.org\, or send an email to info@ReadingCommunitySingers.org. \n~~~~~~ \nThis Concert is funded in part by a Grant from the Reading Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-reading-community-singers-open-rehearsals/2025-02-04/
LOCATION:Old South Methodist Church\, 6 Salem Street\, Reading\, 01867
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SUMMARY:🎶 Reading Community Singers “Open Rehearsals”
DESCRIPTION:Reading Community Singers ~ New and Returning Singers Welcome! \nReading Community Singers has 2 more “Open Rehearsals” for their Spring Concert ~ “For the Beauty of the Earth”\, on Tuesday\, February 4th and 11th\, from 7:30 to 9:30 at Old South United Methodist Church\, 6 Salem St.\, Reading. New Singers may attend these 2 rehearsals to “try RCS out”\, before registering. Please arrive early for check-in. \nFounded in 1919\, Reading Community Singers is a non-audition chorus and New Members are always welcome ~ of every voice and experience level\, ages 16 to whatever! And as with most choruses – RCS is always looking for “just a few more good men”! They only ask that Singers can carry a tune and match pitch – both of which are much easier to do working together as a chorus. Commitment to attending rehearsals is also a must. \nMusic for the Spring Concert will include the title song — Rutter’s “For the Beauty of the Earth”\, as well as the Medley – “Forever Motown”\, and Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind”\, among many others. Elijah Botkin is returning for his third season as Spring Artistic Director for RCS and Joe Beninati will again be the Rehearsal and Concert Accompanist. Beninati has worked with RCS for over 20 seasons. \nRehearsals continue every Tuesday\, with the Concert on Saturday\, May 10 at 7:30 pm Reading Memorial High School. \nOnline Registration is now Open\, or you can Register in person at these 2 rehearsals. For more information about Rehearsals\, this Concert\, or RCS in general\, please go to www.ReadingCommunitySingers.org\, or send an email to info@ReadingCommunitySingers.org. \n~~~~~~ \nThis Concert is funded in part by a Grant from the Reading Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-reading-community-singers-open-rehearsals/2025-01-28/
LOCATION:Old South Methodist Church\, 6 Salem Street\, Reading\, 01867
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music
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SUMMARY:🎶 “Melodies of Memory” Reading Community Singers Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Reading Community Singers are pleased to present their Spring Concert – Melodies of Memory – On Saturday\, May 11 at 7:30 pm\, at Reading Memorial High School. Elijah Botkin\, Artistic Director\, will be conducting\, and Joe Beninati will be Accompanist. \nAmong the “Memories” and “Melodies” to be shared will be “Danny Boy”\, “A Jungle Book” medley\, “Animal Crackers” and “Music Vibrates in the Memory”\, to mention a few. In addition\, Botkin has also created special arrangements for some of the music that the Band will be playing. \nSpecial Guest Performer for this Concert is Camille Hodgkins\, who will be awarded RCS’s Scholarship for 2024. Ms. Hodgkins is a graduate of Melrose High School\, and is currently furthering her music education at UMass Amherst\, towards becoming a private vocal coach and performer. \nCome take a trip down memory lane and join RCS for Melodies of Memory! Advance Tickets are currently available via the RCS website: https://ReadingCommunitySingers.org/tickets/\, from any Chorus member\, and will also be on sale at the door.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-melodies-of-memory-reading-community-singers-spring-concert/
LOCATION:Reading Memorial High School\, 62 Oakland Rd\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Music
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SUMMARY:🎶 Reading Community Singers ~ First Rehearsal ~ New Singers Welcome!
DESCRIPTION:Mark your Calendar! Reading Community Singers is starting rehearsals for their 2024 Spring Concert ~ “Melodies of Memory”\, on Tuesday\, January 30th\, from 7:30 to 9:30 at Old South United Methodist Church\, 6 Salem St.\, Reading MA. New Singers may attend up to 3 rehearsals to “try RCS out”\, before registering. Please arrive early for check-in. \nFounded in 1919\, Reading Community Singers is a non-audition chorus and New Members are always welcome of every voice and experience level\, ages 16 to whatever! And as with most choruses – RCS is always looking for “just a few more good men”! They only ask that singers can match pitch and carry a tune – both of which are much easier to do working together in a chorus. Commitment to attending rehearsals is also a must. \n“Melodies of Memory” will include “Jungle Book Medley”\, “Danny Boy”\, “Music Vibrates in the Memory” and “3 Madrigals”. Elijah Botkin is again the Artistic Director for the Spring Concert. He first directed RCS for “A Jubilant Song” in Spring of 2023. Joe Beninati will again be the Rehearsal and Concert Accompanist. This is Beninati’s 20th season working with RCS. \nRehearsals continue every Tuesday\, through May 7\, with a Dress rehearsal on Friday\, May 10\, and the Concert on Saturday\, May 11 at 7:30 pm Reading Memorial High School. \nOnline registration is open\, or you can register in person at the first three rehearsals. For more information about this Concert\, or RCS in general\, please go to ReadingCommunitySingers.org\, or send an email to info@ReadingCommunitySingers.org.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-reading-community-singers-first-rehearsal-new-singers-welcome/
LOCATION:Old South Methodist Church\, 6 Salem Street\, Reading\, 01867
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Music
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SUMMARY:🎶 Reading Community Singers – Annual Holiday Concert on December 9
DESCRIPTION:Reading Community Singers is very happy to invite everyone to their Annual Holiday Concert on December 9\, at 7:30 at Parker Middle School – This year entitled “Holiday Party.” They’ve been rehearsing for months\, a great mix of music that celebrates the season – Christmas\, Hanukkah\, Winter\, Family – Classic and Modern Favorites\, a Sing-Along\, and even an Original Composition thrown in for good measure – It’s an enjoyable evening – and for some an annual tradition! – not to be missed. \nIn addition to a featured youth choir\, their Guest Artists this year are The Sniveling Norburys (aka The Jingling Noel-berries for the holiday season)\, made up of five very fun and talented RCS members\, who are always sure to be entertaining. \nWhatever Holiday you celebrate this time of year\, take a well-deserved break from your preparations and plan to join RCS for an enjoyable evening of Musical Merrymaking! Tickets are available from any Chorus member\, as well as on-line and at the door\, with discounts for Seniors and Students. For Advance Tickets go to: www.ReadingCommunitySingers.org/tickets/\n———–\nRCS is a Non-profit Community Chorus\, founded in 2019. Their Current Membership of more than 60 Singers is made up of Residents from Reading and the surrounding communities – including North Reading\, Andover\, Burlington\, Lynnfield\, Stoneham\, Wakefield\, Peabody\, Woburn\, Wilmington\, and more!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/rcs/
LOCATION:Walter S. Parker Middle School\, 45 Temple Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Holiday,Music
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SUMMARY:🎶 Reading Community Singers ~ Sing with Us!
DESCRIPTION:Reading Community Singers ~ First Rehearsal ~ Come Join Us! \nMark your calendar! The Reading Community Singers is pleased to announce our Fall season will begin with our First Rehearsal on Tuesday\, August 29\, 2023. \nSign-In on August 29 will start at 7:00 PM\, with Rehearsal to follow at 7:30. Registration is open for the first three rehearsals – try RCS out for up to three weeks before joining! While RCS does NOT require Auditions\, our Members must love to sing\, be able to match pitch and carry a tune\, and be committed to attending rehearsals. We’re open to all ages and backgrounds – from 18 years to Senior Citizens. RCS is one of the longest running non-audition choruses in the United States. \nRehearsals are held every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30 PM at Old South United Methodist Church\, 6 Salem St.\, Reading MA. \nOur Concert “Holiday Party” will be presented on Saturday\, December 9 at 7:30 PM. Music will include “Last Christmas”\, “Sleigh Ride”\, and “93 Million Miles” (as recorded by Jason Mraz)\, with Beth Mosier ~ Artistic Director\, and Joe Beninati ~ Accompanist. \nJoin RCS for a fantastic time and help us celebrate the Holiday Season with the gift of music. For more information\, contact us at info@ReadingCommunitySingers.org\, go to our website https://ReadingCommunitySingers.org or find us on Facebook.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-reading-community-singers-sing-with-us/
LOCATION:Old South Methodist Church\, 6 Salem Street\, Reading\, 01867
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music
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SUMMARY:Reading Community Singers Present "Holiday Favorites"
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, December 10th at 7:30PM \nParker Middle School Auditorium \nAdults $25 \nSeniors/Students $20 \nTickets go on sale in October at https://readingcommunitysingers.org/
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/reading-community-singers-present-holiday-favorites/
LOCATION:Walter S. Parker Middle School\, 45 Temple Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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