Northwest Georgia Summer Singers
George Chesnut, Associate Director and Accompanist
Register online for Northwest Georgia Summer Singers beginning March 1, 2011. (Bring form to the first rehearsal)
Download Northwest Georgia Summer Singers registration packet beginning March 1, 2011.
THE NORTHWEST GEORGIA SUMMER SINGERS will hold its first rehearsal on Thursday, June 9 at the Sam Jones Memorial United Methodist Church.
The Summer Singers will be a summer-only community chorus that will perform classical works, folk hymns, and spirituals in a fun, workshop-style environment. The Northwest Georgia Summer Singers is the fourth such ensemble created by the Choral Foundation. Other Summer Singers groups are based in Atlanta, Marietta and Kansas City.
The summer chorus will perform on Sunday evening, July 31st at Sam Jones Memorial United Methodist Church.
NO AUDITION is required. The rehearsal schedule is somewhat flexible and is designed to accomodate family commitments and vacations.
You may choose to sing in more than one chorus this summer . . . Summer Singers of Atlanta and Cobb Summer Singers. You may find more information online regarding these opportunities.
Lynn Swanson, Music Director and Conductor, is a native of Marietta and has served the community as a leader in the musical arts for over 25 years. She holds a Bachelor of Music in Organ Performance from Shorter College and has continued her studies in conducting with Alexander Mickelthwaite and Constantina Tsolineau. She was appointed to the Choral Foundation staff in 2008 and directs three ensembles including Northside Young Singers, Cobb Festival Singers, and Cobb Summer Singers.
The William Baker Choral Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation of the State of Kansas, licensed for business in the State of Georgia and in the State of Missouri. The William Baker Choral Foundation of Georgia, LLC, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the WBCF, Inc. The organization is funded by public and corporate grants and by commercial sponsorship, but the vast majority of support comes from individuals who believe in the work of changing lives and destinies through music of timeless beauty and worth.
