The dress rehearsal scheduled for Sunday Sept 25 is cancelled.
The final dress rehearsal will be on Saturday October 1 at 2:30 pm. Please meet on the second floor in your choir attire. Please bring your song sheets in the black file folders.
We are the Avatamsaka Monastery's choir based in Calgary, Alberta. If you would like to join, please contact us for more information.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Senior's Day performance schedule
The choir is scheduled to perform on Sunday October 2, 2011 at the following times and locations:
Second floor 10:53 am
Main floor 11:40 am
Please arrive at the temple at 9:15 am for warm up and final rehearsals. Men will be dressed in black pants, black socks and shoes, white long-sleeved dress shirts and blue ties. Women will be dressed in long black skirts, white blouse and black dress shoes. Bring something to drink and your song sheets.
Second floor 10:53 am
Main floor 11:40 am
Please arrive at the temple at 9:15 am for warm up and final rehearsals. Men will be dressed in black pants, black socks and shoes, white long-sleeved dress shirts and blue ties. Women will be dressed in long black skirts, white blouse and black dress shoes. Bring something to drink and your song sheets.
Friday, August 5, 2011
Update on August 21 practice
On the August 21 practice we will meet 30 minutes earlier at 1pm to discuss the choir attire. One of the choir members will be bringing ties for the men.
Schedule
Meeting to discuss choir attire at 1:00 pm.
Mona will be conducting the choir practice at 1:30 pm.
Looi will be conducting the choir practcie at 4:00 pm for those who cannot make the 1:30 pm practice time.
Schedule
Meeting to discuss choir attire at 1:00 pm.
Mona will be conducting the choir practice at 1:30 pm.
Looi will be conducting the choir practcie at 4:00 pm for those who cannot make the 1:30 pm practice time.
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Updated practice times
Practice Time with Music Teacher Mona at 1:30pm
1. Sunday Sept 4
2. Saturday Sept 10 (practice starts at 2:00 pm)
3. Sunday Sept 11
4. Sunday Sept 18
Dress Rehearsal
1. Sunday Sept 25 at 1:30 pm
2. Saturday Oct 01 (time TBD)
Senior's Day event at the Temple
Sunday October 2, 2011
1. Sunday Sept 4
2. Saturday Sept 10 (practice starts at 2:00 pm)
3. Sunday Sept 11
4. Sunday Sept 18
Dress Rehearsal
1. Sunday Sept 25 at 1:30 pm
2. Saturday Oct 01 (time TBD)
Senior's Day event at the Temple
Sunday October 2, 2011
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Song selection
The two songs that have been selected for this year's performance at Senior's Day will be:
1. Qing jing fa shen fu
2. Om ara pa sa na day
1. Qing jing fa shen fu
2. Om ara pa sa na day
Monday, June 13, 2011
Practice Schedule 2011
Here is the current Practice Schedule for the 2011 season. If there are changes to the times and/or dates of the practices the blog will be updated with the most current information.
SCHEDULE FOR CHOIR PRACTICE
Location: Main Floor, Avatamsaka Monastery
Practice Time with Looi
1. May 29 at 1:30 pm
2. June 26 at 3:30 pm
3. July TBD
4. August TBD
Practice Time with Mona
1. June 5, 12, 19, 26 at 1:30 pm
2. July 10, 17, 24 and 31 at 1:30 pm
3. August 7, 14, 21 and 28 at 1:30 pm
Dress Rehearsal
September 1, 2, 3 TBD
SCHEDULE FOR CHOIR PRACTICE
Location: Main Floor, Avatamsaka Monastery
Practice Time with Looi
1. May 29 at 1:30 pm
2. June 26 at 3:30 pm
3. July TBD
4. August TBD
Practice Time with Mona
1. June 5, 12, 19, 26 at 1:30 pm
2. July 10, 17, 24 and 31 at 1:30 pm
3. August 7, 14, 21 and 28 at 1:30 pm
Dress Rehearsal
September 1, 2, 3 TBD
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Practice times - proposed
Mona will be directing the choir again this year and she has proposed we have regular Sunday practices from June to August. The times will alternate between 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm to accommodate everyone's schedules and provide some flexibility. If you have any comments about the proposed schedule please let me know.
Thanks!
Thanks!
Welcome to the blog
Hello all,
This blog is intended to keep everyone informed about practice times and updates for the Avatamsaka Monastery Choir in Calgary, Alberta. We will be practicing throughout the summer with the intention of singing at the Elder's Day event usually in Sept of eash year. We would love for you to join us. If you're interested in joining the choir, please leave a comment on this blog and we will get in touch with you to send you more details.
This blog is intended to keep everyone informed about practice times and updates for the Avatamsaka Monastery Choir in Calgary, Alberta. We will be practicing throughout the summer with the intention of singing at the Elder's Day event usually in Sept of eash year. We would love for you to join us. If you're interested in joining the choir, please leave a comment on this blog and we will get in touch with you to send you more details.
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