February 12th Concert
January 15, 2012 by admin
Filed under Atlanta Area
The Black History Month Concert of William Baker Festival Singers of Atlanta will be held on Sunday, February 12th at 4:00 pm. The performance will be at Grace United Methodist Church, located at 458 Ponce de Leon Avenue in Midtown Atlanta. Tickets are $20 adults, $10 for students and seniors, and children under 12 admitted free.
Mid-Season Auditions
December 13, 2011 by admin
Filed under Atlanta Area
We are currently auditioning interested singers, especially Basses and Tenors, to join us for the second half of the 2011-2012 season which will feature the Black History Month Concert, Ernest Bloch’s SACRED SERVICE in Atlanta and Kansas City, and will culminate in our annual performance at the Piccolo Spoleto Festival. If interested in auditioning please email Mail@FestivalSingers.org.
New Book Available
December 4, 2011 by admin
Filed under Atlanta Area, Cobb County Area, Kansas City Area
Amber Waves Music Publishing Company is pleased to announce a new release just in time for holiday gift-giving. Hearts & Hands & Voices, Reflections on Music and the Church is filled with fifty-two weekly devotions by Dr. William Baker. The book is available for purchase at www.AmberWavesPublishing.com or from Amazon.com and many other online retailers.
Christmas Atlanta on Dec. 4
November 17, 2011 by admin
Filed under Atlanta Area
Join the William Baker Festival Singers of Atlanta with organ and brass for the annual celebration of the season at Christmas Atlanta. The performance will be on Sunday, December 4th at 3:00 pm. The concert will be held at Grace United Methodist Church, located at 458 Ponce de Leon Avenue in Midtown Atlanta. Tickets are $20 adults, $10 for students and seniors, and children under 12 admitted free. Tickets may be purchased on www.festivalsingers.org or from a choir member.
Fall Benefit Concert on Nov. 11
October 27, 2011 by admin
Filed under Atlanta Area
The William Baker Festival Singers of Atlanta will hold their annual Fall Benefit Concert on Friday, November 11, 2011 at 7:30 pm. The performance will be at Northside Drive Baptist Church, located at 3100 Northside Drive NW in
Atlanta, GA. A freewill offering will collected.
27th Annual Season Opening Concert
October 3, 2011 by admin
Filed under Atlanta Area
The 40-voice William Baker Festival Singers of Atlanta open its 27th season on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 8:00 pm with a festive performance of classics, folk hymns, and spirituals, including da Victoria: O Quam Gloriosum, da Viadana: Exultate Justi, Pachelbel: Nun Danket alle Gott, and Stanford: Beati Quorum Via, along with American and Hebrew folk songs and African-American spirituals in settings by Dudley Cohen, Alice Parker, William Dawson and Moses Hogan. Admission is $20 for adults, $10 for students and seniors, and as always children under 12 years of age are free. Tickets may be purchased at the door or here.
Starting their 27th Season
August 26, 2011 by admin
Filed under Atlanta Area
The William Baker Festival Singers of Atlanta is thrilled to start their 27th season with their first rehearsal of the 2011-12 season on Sunday, August 28th at Grace UMC in Midtown Atlanta. Auditions still can be scheduled by calling 678.787.9189 or sending an email toMail@FesivalSingers.org.
