Page 27 - Fall 2017 Tags and Swipes Newsletter
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Tags and Swipes, Fall 2017
Royal River Chorus
With the new electronic publishing of Tags and And a favorite, singing the National Anthem prior
Swipes, my hope is that publishing will be to the bicycle race at the festival.
available before fall regional. With that said, I
hope to seeing many of you in Framingham in We welcomed a new coach, Mike Gabriella (twice)
September. Royal River is really looking and look forward for his next session with Royal
forward to hosting this year, welcoming all that River. Karen Rourke returned providing PVI’s for
can make it. Fall regional is always especially many chorus members. And then there was IES at
exciting because we get to see, hear and send off the University of Maryland in College Park, MD.
the choruses and quartets representing Region 1 There were 16 Royal River members that made the
at International! trip to IES, with a total of 42 (I believe) from
Region 1. What a wonderful learning and fun
On another “note” - since contest RRC has been experience!
busy: adding to our repertoire, fine tuning our
craft at weekly rehearsals, with coaching, and Okay, that’s it. Oh wait, just in case T&S published
sharing our love of barbershop. Some of our before regional weekend – don’t forget to “wear a
performances include one for the residents of little sparkle”.
Lunt Auditorium at Ocean View and our annual
performance at the Yarmouth Clam Festival. In Harmony,
Hope Perkins
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