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Berkshire Lyric To Present Three Holiday Concerts01:42PM / Tuesday, November 25, 2008
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – The Berkshire Lyric Chorus, under the direction of new Artistic Director Jack Brown and with accompanist Joe Rose, will present three holiday concerts this season.
December 6 at 7:30 PM
Berkshire Lyric Chorus and the Blafield Children’s Chorus along with soprano Gisele Montanez will perform a holiday concert at the First Congregational Church on Main Street in Stockbridge. This annual concert is sponsored by the Stockbridge Chamber of Commerce. Contact them at 413-298-5200 for ticket information.
December 13 at 5:00 PM
The Blafield Children’s Chorus Concert scheduled for December 13 at the Festival of Trees at the Berkshire Museum has been cancelled.
The Blafield Children’s Chorus under the direction of Meghan Gillespie will present their holiday concert at the Berkshire Museum as part of the Festival of the Trees. Contact the museum at 413-443-7171 or visit 39 South Street, Pittsfield, MA for ticket information
December 14 at 3:00 PM
Berkshire Lyric Chorus and the Taconic High School Chorus, under the direction of Jessica Guzzo, along with special guests soprano soloist Lisa Woods and harpist Teresa Mango, will present their yearly holiday concert at the First Church of Christ, Park Square, Pittsfield. The two choirs will perform separately and together in a program of beautiful music from five centuries and many traditions. Tickets are $15 and are available at the door. Children are free. Tickets may be reserved by calling 413-499-0258. Part of the proceeds from this concert will benefit the choral program at Taconic High School.
Founded in 1963 by Robert Blafield, Berkshire Lyric is a non-profit organization that encourages the art of fine choral singing by presenting a range of quality performances and providing creative music education opportunities for young people. In addition to inviting local high school choirs to perform with us, our educational initiatives include the Blafield Children’s Chorus, The Young Musician’s Scholarship Program, Berkshire Lyric College Choral Fest, and the Berkshire Lyric Choral Scholars Program.
For more information visit our website at www.berkshirelyrictheater.org, email us at berkshirelyrictheat@berkshirelyrictheater.org, call 413-298-5200, or write to PO Box 347, Pittsfield, MA 01201 |
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