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Four Winds News: 11 MARCH 1999
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY
FOUR WINDS EARTH CHORUS!
Founded March 11, 1995
Five years of Celebration in Song!FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION & RECORDING PROJECT
As of March 11th, 1999, Four Winds Earth Chorus turned Five Years old. Huzzah! What a long strange and wonderful, magickal trip itÕs been. We hope to keep singing for many more!
We have chosen to celebrate our survival and success in five years of song by kicking off a new project, starting to manifrest our first-ever recording. We invite any of you who were a part of our past who are able, to come forward and be a part of our never-a-dull-moment future! We invite ALL of our Inactive, Semi-active, Former and Irregular Members who have contributed to our sound, growth and vision over the years to participate in this project!
BONUS REHEARSAL, FRIDAY, MARCH 12
7:00-9:00pm, CAP 21 Studios, Studio #4, 212 807-0202
Collaborative Arts Project, 18 West 18th Street, 6th Floor, NYC
Special attention will be paid to rhythmn section, bring your drums
Last chance for returning Members to "tune-up" for recording project.
FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION & RECORDING PROJECT
First Session: 1:00-5:00, SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 1999All Chorus Members past & present are invited to participate!
Musical Theatre Works Studios, Studio #3A, 212 677-0040
440 Lafayette Street, NYC, S. of Astor Place, opposite The Public Theatre
We will have access to the space at 12 noon to set-up. You may arrive early to warm-up, practice, help-out, etc. There will be a "working" break. Bring whatever you think you'll need. Please bring your songbooks.Group celebration to follow. Contact us for further information. Note: Members and guests need not have participated in the recording session to celebrate with us. Just meet us at the studio at 5:00 and come along!
Four Winds personnel interested in participating need to spend some time in rehearsal with us. There are only a couple of rehearsal dates remaining. CALL US if you have schedule problems. If you canÕt make the kick off, let us know if youÕre interested in future sessions. Note: Members need not have participated in the recording session to celebrate with us. Just meet us at the studio at 5:00 and come along!
Intrigued? Interested? Check it out on the Current News page for the complete scoop. It ought to be fun. Come out, come out wherever you are!
On The Road, Again
Well, we're out of Postgraduate Center. So we are semi-gypsies, but weÕre gonna keep on kepin' on. We're not backing off for a minute! We're going to keep on rehearsing and studing and working on various projects while we continue to look for a new long-term rehersal space. And in the meantime, I've started to reorganize the site, beginning with the News area.
BIG thanks to all of you who have funneled me leads, ideas and suggestions. You know who you are, keep em' comin'! Pilamaye!
Note: all Rehearsaal dates listed without locations and times are semi-tentative dependent on location and site availability. Please email us IN ADVANCE for confirmation and locations. Please allow 24-48 hrs for e-mail replies. See the Current News and Schedule pages for more detailed information and up-to-date schedules of our activities.
Mitaquye Oyasin * Blessed Be * Ashe * Shalom * A Salaam * Amen
Kurt Griffith/Talking Stone,
Choral Director
