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Elm City Girls' Choir Spring Concert

The Elm City Girls’ Choir



presents its annual Spring Concert

The Elm City Girls’ Choir is
excited to announce its annual Spring Concert. The performance will be held on Friday,
May 2, 7:30pm, at United Church on the Green in New Haven, CT. This concert
will feature all divisions of The Elm City Girls’ Choir, New England’s most
highly acclaimed girls’ choral ensemble, performing choral music spanning
several centuries and genres.  Tickets
are available in advance for a suggested donation of $8.00 for adults & $5.00
for students and seniors, or at the door for $10.00 for adults & $6.00 for
students and seniors.  All proceeds will
benefit the United Choir School Scholarship Fund.  For further information please call (203)
787-1244 or e-mail info@unitedchoir.com.

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The Elm
City Girls' Choir
The Elm City
Girls' Choir is New England's most highly acclaimed girls' choral ensemble. 
Based in New Haven, the Choir has appeared at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center,
Walt Disney World, and on CBS Television.  Since its founding in 1993,
ECGC has performed with many respected choral groups, such as the New York
Virtuoso Singers, CONCORA, The Yale Glee Club, The Yale Camerata, Newark Boy’s
Chorus and Village Harmony, and with professional orchestras including the
Boston Philharmonic, New Haven Symphony, Yale Symphony, and Moscow State
Orchestra.  In addition, the Choir has been featured at conferences of the
Connecticut Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association and the United
Church of Christ Musicians Association.  In September, 2001, ECGC
performed God Bless America with Diana Ross at the women's finals match of the
U.S. Open Tennis Tournament.  In 2004, ECGC embarked upon a tour of
Southern England, which included collaborations with Malcolm Archer, David
Ogden, Paul Walton and the Bristol Cathedral Girls’ Choir, and in 2008 ECGC
completed a concert tour of California and Mexico. In the summer of 2010
ECGC toured Italy. ECGC is the premier ensemble of United Choir School LLC, a
private, non-sectarian educational organization that provides musical training
and performance opportunities to over 550 talented young musicians, ages 6-18,
throughout Connecticut.  In addition to the Elm City Girls' Choir, United
Choir School operates satellite ensembles (United Girls' Choir) in Branford,
Cheshire, Clinton, Hamden, Killingworth, Madison, Milford, Shelton, and North
Haven, and is currently in the process of establishing additional chapters in
communities throughout the state.  The School's mission is to foster a
deep commitment to the realization of personal and artistic potential in an
environment that engenders cooperation, creativity, self-discipline, and, above
all, an earnest respect for all people.  For more information about the
United Girls’ Choir or the Elm City Girls’ Choir please call (203) 787-1244 or
e-mail info@unitedchoir.com.



 

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