Choir News
Choir and Choir News

Welcome to First Unitarian's Choir news!  Here's where you will find all the updates related to the Chancel Choir, Mega Choir, and special appearance singing endeavors. 

Let our Music Director, Jamie Sterrett, know if you want to join the choir!

Don't forget to keep up with the other Music news!



Choral Festival Update - Feb 2012
Choral Festival Update - Feb 2012

The First Unitarian Church of Orlando is hosting the 6th Annual Florida District UU Choral Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25–26, 2012. The festival will feature a choir of 100 singers (honoring our 100th anniversary) performing four musical pieces at each of our worship services. Two of the pieces are original music written specifically for this Choral Festival (one of them by our own Jamie Sterrett).

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Choral Festival Update - Jan 2012

Choral Festival Update - Jan 2012

The First Unitarian Church of Orlando is hosting the 6th Annual Florida District UU Choral Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25-26, 2012. The festival will feature a choir of 100 singers (honoring our 100th anniversary) performing four musical pieces at each of our worship services. Two of the pieces are original music written specifically for this Choral Festival (one of them by our own Jamie Sterrett). Registration is now open, and hosts are being sought for Home Hospitality. All the details can be found on our website: http://tinyurl.com/ChoralFestival-2012

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Choral Festival Update - Dec 2011

Choral Festival Update - Dec 2011

The First Unitarian Church of Orlando is hosting the 6th Annual Florida District UU Choral Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25-26, 2012. The festival will feature a choir of 100 singers (honoring our 100th anniversary) performing four musical pieces at each of our worship services. Three of the four pieces have been selected, and a tentative schedule has been set for the weekend. Visit our website for more information: http://tinyurl.com/ChoralFestival-2012.

Be sure this event is on your calendar, and watch this space for updates. If you have any questions or want to volunteer to help with the Festival, feel free to email us at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

"To seek, to sustain, to share, AND TO SING!"

 
Choral Festival Update - Nov 2011

Choral Festival Update - Nov 2011

The First Unitarian Church of Orlando is hosting the 6th Annual Florida District UU Choral Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25-26, 2012. The festival will feature a choir of 100 singers (honoring our 100th anniversary) performing four musical pieces at each of our worship services. The first piece has been selected by festival music director Jamie Sterrett, and it is "Prayer of St. Francis," by John Rutter.

Be sure this event is on your calendar, and watch this space for updates. If you have any questions or want to volunteer to help with the Festival, feel free to email us at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 
Join Mega Choir for Xmas- Dec 24
Join Mega Choir for Christmas- Dec 24
 
This is a MEGA CHOIR Call for performing Christmas Eve. You are invited to participate! No experience necessary.
 
We have professional accompanyment and will have Mp3s and CDs of parts for the two wonderful Classical pieces we are doing. They are  Randall Thompson's "Alleluia" and Felix Mendelssohn's "There Shall a Star from Jacob".
 
We will also be performing some very lovely Christmas Carols from around the world and other special musical moments.
 
Rehearsal Schedule
 
The two November rehearsals will be dedicated to building the notes, textures and sound. Those of you who are readers may join us after Thanksgiving. This Mega Choir experience is for ALL of you.
 
  • Wednesday, November 10 @ 7pm in the Choir Room
  • Wednesday, November 17 @ 7pm in the Choir Room
  • Wednesday, November 24  NOT Rehearsing... enjoy Thanksgiving!
  • Thursday, December 2 with professional accompaniment in the sanctuary at 7pm
  • Thursday, December 9 with professional accompaniment in the sanctuary at 7pm
  • Thursday, December 16 with professional accompaniment in the sanctuary at 7pm
  • Wednesday, December 22 with professional accompaniment in the sanctuary at 7pm
Christmas Eve is a Friday this year. We're switching days to accomodate our accompaniment.
 
The Mega Choir will be performing Christmas Eve at the 730 pm service  and the date is Dec 24, 2010.

I hope to see you there.  For more info please email!
 
Jamie Sterret, Music Director
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