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Diablo Women's Chorale Welcomes New Members

Diablo Women’s Chorale welcomes new members for its spring season beginning January 13th.  Rehearsals are from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays in Walnut Creek for our May concert “The Birds and The Bees”, featuring mostly contemporary American music themed to nature and the seasons.  The DWC is directed by Mary Sorenson and accompanied by Stephen Evans.  Performances include a talented back up band.

Be our guest for open rehearsals Mondays on November 18th and 25th, December 2nd, January 13th and 27th, or February 3rd from 7 to 9 p.m.   Practice recordings and sight reading lessons are provided.  Experienced singers have opportunities for solo and small ensemble singing  Call Director Mary Sorenson at 925-256-8961 to arrange a visit and/or an informal brief audition.

The Diablo Women’s Chorale, founded in 1942, is a diverse group of women singers from the Bay Area.  Main concerts are presented in December and May or June.  The Chorale also performs at community and private events in the area.  Recent repertoire has included the music of Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Gershwin, Sondheim, and James Taylor.  American styles of music are emphasized, including jazz, folk, country, blues, spirituals, gospel, Broadway and pop.

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Rehearsals are held at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 399 Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, on Mondays 7 - 9 p.m

Come for the music, stay for the fun!

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For further information call Sonja at 925-672-2689 or go to http://diablowomenschorale.org

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