Register here! Amasong and University of Illinois Women’s Glee are so excited you are interested in joining us for the Joan Szymko Residency on October 22, 2016. Individuals are invited to sing with the mass chorus, attend workshops and Q & A sessions during the day, and watch Joan Szymko work with choruses. Workshops scheduled for Saturday will run concurrently with chorus rehearsals. Workshops will be open to interested participants and may include- Alexander Technique (M. Johnson), Healthy Belting (S. Johnson), Care and Feeding of a Healthy Voice (Y. Gonzalez-Redman), and Dalcroze movement. Mass chorus rehearsals begin at 3PM and the performance is at 7:30 in the Great Hall of the Krannert Performing Arts Center. Individual registration is $15 and includes admission to the concert. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Share your voice!
Photo from the fall 2016 concert season. Contact our director Jill at jillacrandall at gmail dot com to set up an audition. We rehearse Thursday nights from 6:45-9:15PM at Grace Lutheran Church (corner of Prospect and Springfield in Champaign, accessible by MTD!). Amasong accepts women for choral membership from varying levels of ability and experience. And if you’re not very musical but want to get involved, send an email to office@amasong.org to learn about volunteering at a concert or joining a board committee!
Flight: Songs of Migration
With this performance, Amasong honors and affirms the humanity of refugees, migrants and displaced people everywhere. Songs from all corners of the world invite listeners to contemplate the varied meanings of flight: from harrowing escape to soaring freedom. Please join us; all are welcome.