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Tags and Swipes, Winter 2018

Merrimack Valley Chorus

Love and Joy at MVC

Our shared passion for barbershop singing can From planning, to the last curtain call, to the last
provide so much for which we can be thankful. At bite at the afterglow, the experience was certainly
Merrimack Valley Acapella Chorus, we were magical.
reminded of these things over the last few weeks.
Finally, we had the pleasure of performing for the
We were visited by a friend of the chorus- Steve holidays. Our holiday performances are a personal
Tramack- who brought his energy and passion for favorite of many of the group, and it showed in our
excellence. These served as a reminder of why we numbers. MVC was able to spread some holiday
sing together and in this style of music. We took cheer in Reading and Tewksbury, as we share some
that drive and passion with us as we prepared for of our favorite songs and carols.
our annual show.
As individuals, we are blessed with the time and
The chorus’s annual show in Tewksbury was a talent to be able to pursue this art. Music enables us
blast! We were joined by numerous family to explore our emotions, be creative, and encourage
members, friends, and supporters, as well as some others to do the same. Our weekly rehearsals are a
new faces this year. MVC was lucky to fill so space to seek comfort, advice, and to strive for more
many seats and receive all sorts of wonderful alongside your fellow singer. We recognize that
feedback. Town Meeting joined us, and they this makes us incredibly fortunate, and that it is an
helped kick the show into overdrive. The whole experience to cherish. MVC wishes to send love
day was filled with laughter, music, and indelible and harmony to all our fellow Sweet Adelines for a
smiles. A performance to be proud of and one to Happy New Year.
celebrate our hard work as an ensemble.
Kate Bonci

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North Atlantic Region 1 Sweet Adelines