The choir has resumed it's singing to prepare for our Christmas performances.
Our practice sessions will once again be held from 1-2pm on Thursdays at the RSL Coral Park Community Centre, 23 Burkitt Street, Page.
The performance dates we have are (some to be confirmed):
- Thursday 19/11, Villaggio nursing home, Page, 10.30 am
- Thursday 26/11, Goodwin House nursing home, Ainslie, 10.30 am
- Thursday 3/12, Kangara Waters nursing home, Belconnen, 10.30 am
- Saturday 5/12, Parliament House, 2 pm
- Sunday 6/12, St Michael and All Angels, Hall, 7 pm
- Wednesday 9/12, UC Hospital, Bruce, 2.30 pm
- Sunday 13/12, Lawson Carols, Lawson Central Community Playground (tbc), 4.30 pm
- Thursday 17/12, Calvary Haydon nursing home, Bruce, 2 pm
The full list of songs we will do is:
- The Reason for Christmas is Jesus (American)
- On That Very First Christmas (Australian)
- The Virgin Mary (Caribbean)
- Silent Night (Austrian)
- Hallelujah (Canadian)
- O Come All Ye Faithful (unknown origin)
- Infant Holy Infant Lowly (Polish)
- In the Fields near Bethlehem (Chinese)
- Buon Natale (Italy)
- Christmas Medley: Christmas Day & Silver Bells)(Australian & American)
- The Silver Stars are in the Sky (Australian)
- The Three Drovers (Australian)
- Jingle Bells (Aussie lyrics)
- Somebody has to Tell the World (American)
- Joy to the World (English)
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas (English)
We will also do 3 dances as part of the program at nursing homes:
- Feliz Navidad
- Jingle Bell Rock
- Let There Be Peace On Earth
Audio demos for many of these songs are available here.
Music sheets for some are available here.
