Iowa July 16- 22, 2017 Simpson College Singing Actor Camp (the NEW Orpheus Experience) Simpson College Campus Indianola, IA http://www.simpson.edu/music/singingactorcamp This new camp is designed exclusively for high school students who love combining their talents in singing and acting, whether through an interest in musical comedy, opera, operetta, or Broadway. July 17-21, 2017 CORO…
Fund raising is a necessary task that every community organization faces. In order to continue to offer musical experiences for our cities and towns, leaders of choirs must be creative in seeking out money for concerts and events. Some groups have been very successful at this process; one of these organizations is the Dubuque Chorale….
When the opportunity arose for my choir to participate in a festival performance at Carnegie Hall this year (which, of course, we had to take advantage of!), I was presented with the task of working with the students to raise sufficient funds for the trip to be feasible. Since the invitation came in May of…
I do not recommend googling “fundraising ideas for choirs.” You will find yourself weeding through numerous Pintrest suggestions and ads from companies promising ways to make fundraising painless, quick, and bring in lots of money. Sound too good to be true? Why yes, it is. In general, fundraising is difficult, time-consuming work. It puts all…
Planning gives you the confidence to deviate from well-laid plans when circumstances require it. Planning helps you have faith that the outcome will not be a disaster.
