Hillsboro Community Youth Choir



		Join Us for the 2011-2012 School Year! A life-long love of music is one of the most important legacies we give our children. Through our four choirs, we teach, educate, and perform choral music of all kinds with children from kindergarten to high school. And, we have a lot of fun doing it! We’re looking for new members for our 7th season, so don’t be afraid to give us a call at (503) 441-1357 (voicemail) - we can’t wait to meet you! Our Choirs Prelude 1 (Grades K-2) & Prelude 2 (Grades 3 and 4) - no auditions necessary Developing music basics through the voice/body; finding the singing voice; developing beginning music literacy skills; finding beat and rhythm competency. Prelude 1 Tuition for 2011-2012: $125 Rehearsal: 3:30-4:15 pm on Wednesdays at Imlay Elementary School Prelude 2 Tuition for 2011-2012: $150 Rehearsal: 4:30-5:30 pm on Wednesdays at Imlay Elementary School Premiere Choir (Grades 5-8) - audition required Continued development of the voice, reading choir music, singing in 2 and 3 part harmony, learning varied choir repertoire from many time periods and places. Tuition for 2011-2012: $300 Rehearsal: 4:15 - 5:45 pm on Wednesdays at Liberty High School Encore Choir (Grades 9-12) - audition required Choir for mixed voices (men and women) SATB. Continued vocal development and part singing. Perform music from all time periods and places. Encore fully prepares the adolescent singer for a life-time of singing in a rich variety of adult choirs and ensembles. Tuition for 2011-2012: $300 Rehearsal: 5:15 - 6:45 pm on Wednesdays at Liberty High School Get Involved! Schedule an audition (grades 5-12) by calling Cindy Uecker, Artistic Director, at (503) 441-1357 or download your registration form (grades K-4) from our Forms section. Highlights from our 2010-2011 Season Kids' Concerts at the Venetian Theatre in Hillsboro, OR "Joy in My Heart" Winter Concert Performance at The Grotto, Festival of Lights Handel's Messiah in collaboration with the Portland Chamber Orchestra and the Oregon Chorale "Hands Across the Ocean" Spring Concert Highlights from our 2009-2010 Season "Where Love, Peace, and Hope Abide" Winter Concert Performance at The Grotto, Festival of Lights "Generations in Song," an inter-generational concert in collaboration with the Intel Singers and the Cornell Estates Chorale "How Can I Keep From Singing?" HCYC 5^th Anniversary Spring Concert Collaboration with the Oregon Chorale's 25^th Anniversary Concert: Premiere of Vijay Singh's Echo My Soul for SATB, Children's Chorus, and Strings Highlights from our 2008-2009 Season Thanksgiving Interfaith Service in Hillsboro, OR "Here We Come A-Caroling" Winter Concert Performance at The Grotto, Festival of Lights "The Joy of Childhood" collaboration concert with the Oregon Chorale "This Land is Your Land" Spring Concert Highlights from our 2007-2008 Season Thanksgiving Interfaith Service in Hillsboro, OR "Light One Candle" Winter Concert Performance at The Grotto, Festival of Lights "A Tribute to Norman Leyden" collaboration concert with the Hillsboro Symphony Orchestra "Our Voices Through Song" Spring Concert Highlights from our 2006-2007 Season "A Time for Joy!" Winter Concert "Compelled by a Dream" - Martin Luther King Day celebration in Beaverton, OR 3^rd Annual Treble Choir Workshop and Concert with the Bella Voci Women's Vocal Ensemble Prelude series with the Oregon Symphony "Hold Fast Your Dreams" Spring Concert Highlights from our 2005-2006 Season HCYC Inaugural Concert with the Oregon Chorale at St. Matthew's Catholic Church in Hillsboro, OR "Come to the Garden" Spring Concert Board of Directors of The Hillsboro Community Choir, Inc. Sharon Ziel, President Jean Smith, Vice President Norma Fales, Treasurer Tim Carlisle Carl Dalhquist Staff Cindy Uecker, Artistic Director - Encore and Premiere choirs Emily Helligso, Director - Prelude I & Prelude II choirs Kayse Durgan, Accompanist Felicity Fields, General Manager
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