Category Archives: Concerts
April 30: Fort Collins to Colorado Springs, CO
Written on May 1, 2011 at 12:07 am, by Sandefur
Our day began with a rewarding session at CSU with the Chamber Singers, Dr. James Kim (their director) and Dr. Todd Queen (see previous post). Students of both choirs quickly found many commonalities in how they approach music, and how their conductors approach conducting, teaching, and life. We had a very interesting discussion about the
April 29: Fort Collins, CO
Written on April 29, 2011 at 11:49 pm, by Sandefur
Our day began early, with everyone deposited by twos and threes at Rocky Mountain HS by 7:30 a.m. It takes dedicated students who love to sing to show up ready to make music at that hour, but this school has an amazing program filled with just those kinds of students. They apparently have a Friday
April 27: Arvada, CO
Written on April 27, 2011 at 11:51 pm, by Sandefur
Blue sky! The very need to start with that says it all. It would have been a good day anyway, after a stay with such fun, generous, gracious hosts—but the bright sky was most welcome, as we could finally see how beautiful the area is around Rifle.
April 26: Rifle, CO
Written on April 26, 2011 at 9:07 pm, by Sandefur
Today began as do all tours—piles of luggage and tour paraphernalia on the sidewalk by the BYU Museum of Art early in the morning, and then the initial puzzle solving of loading the luggage and equipment under the bus in the right order. All in all, it went very smoothly and we were off and
April 25: Bon Voyage to Provo
Written on April 25, 2011 at 7:52 pm, by Sandefur
The Bon Voyage Concert is over, and the choir is now finishing packing both for tour, and for many to leave Provo for the summer or post-graduation life. This entry will be very brief as the packing process is long, and morning will come early.