Information current as at JANUARY 2023

Barbara McSkimming, Music Director, 0413 301 554

Vision statement / Artistic goals: An unauditioned community choir which enjoys making music together

Voice type: SATB

Choir performs: Accompanied

Year Choir formed: 2009

No. of Singing Members - Currently: 40 Desired: No limit

Musical Repertoire: Eclectic, easy listening

Musical Director: Barbara McSkimming

No. of years in current post: since 2009

Previous musical experience: Primary school music teacher, State Opera of South Australia chorus

Choir's past collaborations with other musical groups: N/A

Audition: No

Minimum Attendance policy - Rehearsals: No Concerts: No

Membership Fees: $80 per school term

Ability to read music: Desirable but not necessary

Sight-reading ability: Not necessary

Av. No. of rehearsals/week: 1

Usual rehearsal night(s): Monday

Suburb: Surrey Hills

Rehearsal venue: Chatham Primary School

Off-street parking: No

Performance Apparel: Choir-supplied T shirt, black pants

Av. No. of Concert Programs/year: 1-2

Av. No. of Performances/year: 3

Sample of the Choir's past Concert Venues: Surrey Hills Music Festival

Examples of musical pieces performed: A Million Dreams, Moon River, Gloria, Fix You, All That Jazz, Bring Him Home

Touring: No

Administration / Governance arrangements for the Choir: Administrator

Types of Committees: N/A

Own collection of music scores: Yes

Available for hire to other groups: No