Jim McCutcheon The SunBird Singers and Ringers plan to present their annual Christmas Concert Dec. 8 and 9. The first rehearsal is planned for Oct. 11 at 3 p.m. in the SunBird ballroom. Whether we will be able to proceed as planned will depend on what COVID-19 restrictions are still in effect in October. We…
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Community News, January 2021
SunBird Singers Spring Concert Canceled
Jim McCutcheon The SunBird Singers Board of Directors, and the three conductors, determined that it will not be possible to prepare for and present the 2021 Spring Concert this March. All the Singers and Ringers were hoping that the COVID-19 restrictions would be eliminated in time for rehearsals to begin in January. It is also…
Clubs & Classes, October 2020
No SunBird Singers Christmas Concert this Year
Jim McCutcheon It was a difficult decision, but the SunBird Singers Board of Directors and the three conductors concluded that it will not be possible to prepare for and present the annual Christmas concert this December. The COVID-19 restrictions still in effect at the time of this writing do not permit the singers to begin…
Clubs & Classes, July 2020
Making Music for Our Ears
Jackie Cox During the state lock-down, one activity sorely missed was our SunBird Sunday nondenominational church service—complete with friendly smiles, moving music, cookies, and a meaningful sermon from a rotating group of great ministers. It has been easy to take the service for granted. It is also easy to assume that our beautiful choir has…
Clubs & Classes, May 2020
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SunBird Singers’ Annual Spring Concert, “Home”
Front Page, February 2020
SunBird Singers Prepare to Sing About “Home”
Jim McCutcheon The SunBird Singers began rehearsing in January for the spring concerts to be presented March 4 and 5. The concert will be held at the SunBird Community Center Ballroom, and will begin at 7 p.m. Our theme for this spring is “Home.” You will recognize some of the numbers, either from musicals, TV shows,…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
SunBird Singers Rehearsals Begin January 6
Jim McCutcheon The SunBird Singers will begin rehearsals on Jan. 6 for the spring concerts to be presented March 4 and 5. On the 6th, we will gather at about 2:30 p.m. for a “welcome back” social period, with check-in and music distribution to begin then as well. Rehearsals run until 5 p.m. On Jan.…
Front Page, December 2019
Memories of Christmas Past – SunBird Singers Concerts
Jim McCutcheon The 50-member SunBird Singers have been busy preparing for their annual Christmas concerts, which will be presented on Dec. 11 and 12, at 7 p.m. in the SunBird Community Center Ballroom. The opening number will be a wonderful rendition of “Joy to the World” with bells and piano. There will be eight choral…
Community News, November 2019
Memories of Christmas Past concert December 11-12
Jim McCutcheon The theme of the 2019 SunBird Singers’ Christmas concert is “Memories of Christmas Past.” That theme is not to be confused with the “Ghost of Christmas Past,” and there will be no “Bah, humbugs!” allowed. The concert will be a joyous celebration of all things Christmas. In addition to choral pieces, there will…
Front Page, September 2019
SunBird Singers announce concert dates
The SunBird Singers will present their annual Christmas concert on Dec. 11 and 12. The concerts are performed in the community center ballroom and begin at 7:00 p.m. In addition to the vocal numbers presented by the 60 or so singers, there will be numbers performed by the bell choir using both the traditional Schulmerich…