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Tags and Swipes, Winter 2018

Boston Skyline Chorus

Another year is coming to a close! So many This venue has graciously allowed us to use their
songs to learn, vowels to match, choreo moves to premises for occasion rehearsals and we were
perfect - our chorus life provides us such timely thrilled to pay them back with a song!
distractions as the Winter winds begin to howl.
But before we hunker down, here's a snippet of Also, in September, our chorus sang at the
what's been going on in Lexington. Lexington Community Center. This venue has
graciously allowed us to use their premises for
Boston Skyline Chorus has grown by leaps and occasion rehearsals and we were thrilled to pay
bounds these last few months. We've welcomed them back with a song!
6 new members into our fold: Alex Bennett,
Sarah Chessman, Deb Driskell, Kelly-Anne
Harvey, Monica Marion Farhana Riaz and 2
prospective members – Katey and Lauren, well
on their way to becoming members. So glad to
have such talented singers join our ranks!

In early November BSC returned to sing at the
Russell Garden Center's Ladies' Night Out. A
relaxing event bringing various vendors and
artisans together. It was the perfect venue to
usher in the holiday season. Later in the month,
we were honored to be asked to sing at Smolak
(L-R, Farhana Riaz and Monica Marlon) Farms in North Andover by the farmer himself,
Michael Smolak. Boston Skyline provided the
At the past Fall Regional, BSC had the pleasure entertainment before the "Big Guy" arrived to
of joining Cranberry Shores Chorus, to serve as light the farm's giant Christmas tree. It was great
demo chorus for a Regional coaching session. fun. We hope that singing at the farm is the start
Led by the marvelous Gail Jencik, we blended of a beautiful tradition.
both of our versions of an old favorite:
"Hallelujah". What a great opportunity to mix With our final holiday performance, caroling at
and mingle while honing our skills. the Crafty Yankee in Lexington Center, our
holiday season came to a joyful close. And as the
Also, in September, our chorus sang at the New Year approaches, we're looking forward to
Lexington Community Center. hosting a Not-So-Holiday Party in January.

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