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United Girls' Choir Auditions!
United
Girls’ Choir of Clinton
Announces
Auditions for Upcoming Season
Clinton,
Connecticut –
August 2, 2013 – The United Girls’ Choir of Clinton has announced that auditions
are currently being held for girls, ages 6-17, from throughout the region. Auditions will be held throughout the summer,
and all interested girls are eligible to audition. No experience is necessary. Auditions will be
held at the United Choir School Office
at 341 Quinnipiac Avenue
in New Haven,
on Thursday, August 15th, and Thursday, September 5th. Audition
information and appointments may be obtained by calling (203) 787-1244 or by
sending an e-mail to info@unitedchoir.com.
The
United Girls’ Choir is Connecticut’s
fastest-growing choral organization, with over 500 choristers in twenty-two
ensembles. The program has well-established chapters based in Cheshire,
Hamden, North Haven, Milford,
Shelton, Branford, Madison,
Clinton, and
Killingworth. The United Girls’ Choir
has collaborated with numerous local choral groups, including the Branford
Chorale, the Clinton Choral Club, the Trinity Boys’ Choir, and the University
Glee Club, and has performed masterworks including Handel’s Messiah and
Vivaldi’s Gloria with professional orchestras.
In addition, United Girls’ Choir choristers have performed in venues
such as the Shubert Theater and participated in several concert tours
throughout New England.
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The
United Girls’ Choir is affiliated with the nationally-renowned Elm City Girls’
Choir of New Haven, which has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center,
Walt Disney World, and on CBS Television.
Together, the United Girls’ Choir and Elm City Girls’ Choir compose the United Choir School,
a private, non-sectarian educational organization that offers musical training
and performance opportunities to young musicians throughout Connecticut.
The School’s mission is to foster a deep commitment to the realization
of personal and artistic potential and to cultivate an environment that
engenders cooperation, creativity, self-discipline, and, above all, an earnest
respect for all people.
