We are very excited and looking forward to starting our season with the ever-popular Handel’s Messiah.

A reminder about Pre-registration this Saturday and Rehearsal guidelines.  Please review the information below to allow for smooth reentry in to our first rehearsal on September 12, 2022.

 

Pre-Registration:

Pre-Registration will take place on Saturday, August 27 from 9 am -12 N at the Ascension Memorial Church, 31 County Road, Ipswich, MA.

Please stop by anytime to pay dues, pick up your music and show proof of vaccination if necessary.

Please make sure to bring

  1. Proof of full vaccination and one booster. Screen shots of vaccinations are acceptable. (Required only for those who did not sing with us in June)
  2. Dues and music fees: (Have two checks ready, payable to Chorus North Shore with “dues” and “music” on the memo lines respectivelyCash should be the exact amount. )
  • Dues             $60 ($30 for new members)
  • Music

Composer

Piece Cost New

Cost Used

Handel Messiah $9.50 $7.00
Mozart Coronation Mass $6.50 $4.00
Haydn Te Deum $8.50 $6.00
The Heavens Are Telling $1.60 (copy)
Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken $  .20 (copy)
The Spacious Firmament $  .20 (copy)

 

Rehearsal Guidelines: 

  • The first Rehearsal only will begin 7:00pm to review logistics.  Thereafter, they will begin at 7:30pm sharp. Please be in your seat and ready to sing at 7:30 pm. Please do your vocal warm up in car to save rehearsal time.
  • Please maintain social distancing while singing and during breaks.
  • Mandatory sign-in at each rehearsal.
  • Once a singer has established their seat at the first rehearsal, that seat will be theirs for each rehearsal going forward (necessary for possible contact tracing).
  • Rehearsal will be broken into 30-minute sessions with 10-minute breaks in between. During rehearsal break, please leave the room.
  • N-95 or KN95 mask must always be worn while indoors. Both nose and mouth must always be covered. Singing Masks must meet the same filtration standards as N95 and KN95 masks, 95% efficiency for the most penetrating particle size (0.1-0.3 microns)

 

Please be advised, the COVID-19 pandemic has been an ever-changing phenomenon and, as such, we too, may be required to alter our policies in the months ahead to ensure the safety of all of Chorus North Shore