Calgary Girls Choir News

April and May 2012 - New Chorister Auditions

Janice Schaalje — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:18:38 GMT

Please consider joining the choir next season!

The Calgary Girls Choir excels at developing each child’s voice with care and expertise. As part of the Choir, your child will enjoy a life-enhancing experience that nurtures academic,emotional and musical achievement. Your child will also experience the thrill of performing at premier venues such as the Jack Singer Concert Hall and wonderful churches throughout Calgary.

The next auditions will be in April and May 2012. We will be posting additional information including audition dates andtimes in the near future.

If you have any questions about the audition process, please feel free to contact us. Call Aly at 403 686-7444 or email us at office@calgarygirlschoir.com

We welcome you to join us at the many CGC concerts in 2011-12, encourage you to attend a rehearsal and look forward to meeting you.

Christmas Office Hours

Janice Schaalje — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:32:51 GMT

December 21 - closed between 11 and 1 for staff lunch.
December 22 - open 9 to 5
December 23 to January 2 - closed
January 3 - open 9 to 5

Have a very Merry Christmas from all the staff at the Calgary Girls Choir!

Tickets Available Now!

Janice Schaalje — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:27:21 GMT

A Child's Christmas - Brava's & the Calgary Civic Symphony.

On Sunday, December 18th at 2 pm Brava will be featured with the Calgary Civic Symphony for A Child's Christmas - a collection of festive favorites.

Tickets $15. All proceeds from tickets sold through the CGC go to the Calgary Girls Choir, so please purchase from us. Call 403-686-7444 for more information.

Upcoming Brava Appearances

Janice Schaalje — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:15:51 GMT

Brava will be appearing with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra performing Mahler's 3rd Symphony on Friday, November 4th and Saturday, November 5th at 8 pm.
Tickets are available from the CPO Box office at 403-571-0849 or on-line at http://www.cpo-live.com

On Sunday, December 18th at 2 pm Brava will be featured with the Calgary Civic Symphony for A Child's Christmas a collection of festive favorites. Tickets $15
Pre-order your tickets now. All proceeds from tickets sold through the CGC go to the Calgary Girls Choir, so please purchase from us. Call 403-686-7444 for more information.

Donor's Choice at the United Way

Janice Schaalje — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:58:33 GMT

Right now United Way campaigns are active all over the city. Your workplace may be collecting donations too. Did you know that you can ensure your dollars go to the programs that are important to you? Participate in the United Way’s Donor’s Choice program and designate your donation for the Calgary Girls Choir. We sincerely appreciate your support.

Tickets on Sale Now!

Janice Schaalje — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:46:57 GMT

Please join us for a wonderful evening of music as the Calgary Girls Choir presents our Viva and Brava choirs joined by renowned soloist Trisha Garnes.

Saturday, October 15 at 7:30

Christ Church
3602 - 8 Street SW

Tickets: $20 at the door or call 403-686-7444

See you there!

Ms. Quilichini to appear at Women Extraordinaire event.

Janice Schaalje — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:30:26 GMT

Ms Quilichini is to present an inspirational speech on the topic "To the Edge and Beyond" at a Women Extraordinaire luncheon to be held Thursday, October 20.

Location:
1008 - 14th Street SE (Inglewood)
Rotary Room at North end of the building
(enter through doors on north side of building)
Lots of FREE PARKING on the street and in parking lot across street

Registration: 11:30 - 12:00
Program: 12:00 - 1:00
Optional Visiting: 1:00 - 2:00

Cost: $20 (Members); $25 (Non-members) Cash or Cheque ONLY accepted at the door
Contact Pam Ryan at 403 278-7839 or email at pam@commercialventures.com NOW! Seating limited!

Breast Cancer Survivor Parade

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:33:19 GMT

What an honor to be invited to perform at the Breast Cancer Survivor Parade on Tuesday Sept 13 from 12 pm to 1:30 pm! Brava is delighted to share its gorgeous choral gift to celebrate Breast Cancer Survivors. The event will take place on the main floor of Banker's Hall.

Breakfast Television Show!

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:30:52 GMT

Brava has been invited to sing live on the Breafast Television Show on Tuesday Sept 13. Watch for the 8:40 segment of the show! Dont' miss it! Spread the word!

Service Interruption

Janice Schaalje — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:44:01 GMT

Wild Apricot sent us a notice today to let us know that they will be upgrading their servers on the morning of September 13, 2011 from 3:30 AM to 8 AM. Our web site will not be available at that time.

We are sorry for any inconvenience.

Welcome!

Janice Schaalje — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:03:16 GMT

Welcome to the new Calgary Girls Choir website. We are so excited to get this project rolling. The public section of the website offers up to date information, on line ticket sales and donation opportunities. The Members Only section will be unveiled on September 1^st. This section will provide an interactive hub for all of our choristers and their families. On-line bingo registration, rehearsal and concert information, musical resources and more! Watch for log-in instructions to come in your e-mail soon.

Enjoy!

Janice Schaalje,Executive Director, Calgary Girls Choir.

What was that about logging in to check my status?

Justin — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:25:26 GMT

Hello!

You may have recently received a message saying to check your membership status by going to our site and logging in with your e-mail and password. You are welcome to set your password by clicking the "Forgot Password" link on the left.

Please note that at the moment, we aren't quite finished building the website yet, so there isn't a whole lot to see. Please bear with us!

Your patience is appreciated!

Justin Saparco

Calgary Girls Choir

403-686-7444 ext. 113

justin.saparco@calgarygirlschoir.com

Did you get a message from us?

Justin — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:00:07 GMT

Hello!

Thank you for registering for the coming choir season.

As you may have heard, we are currently implementing a new choir website full of exciting features for our members. Right now, we are ironing out the wrinkles in the automatic e-mail messaging system. You may receive a message from our website with instructions on how to complete your registration. Don't worry - you can safely disregard the message, and no action is required on your part. We will contact you directly about any concerns with your registration. Thank you for your patience with us as we continue to build the new website!

For those of you looking to bookmark our website, the URL for this website is going to change to http://www.calgarygirlschoir.com. This website will eventually replace the old one.

If you have any questions about your registration, please feel free to contact the choir office at 403-686-7444.

Regards,

Justin Saparco

Calgary Girls Choir

403-686-7444 ext. 113

justin.saparco@calgarygirlschoir.com