2011 - 2012 Season Schedule
The Year of our Singing Youth
"Holiday Favorites"
Saturday, December 10th 2011 4:00pm
Center for Performing Arts, Punta Gorda
The Charlotte Chorale will be joined for some selections by Charlotte High School seniors Selections will include Hallelujah Chorus, Beautiful Savior, Winter Song, Throw the Yule Logon Uncle John and many more familiar holiday favorites.
"Peace and Liberty"
Saturday, February 25th, 2012 4:00pm
First Presbyterian Church, Port Charlotte
The Chorale will perform "Mass in Time of War" and other classics at this concert. There will be guest speakers and children from the various Charlotte County Middle Schools will join the Chorale for several selections.
"Let the Music Fill the Air"
Saturday, April 14th, 2012 4:00pm
Burnt Store Presbyterian Church, Punta Gorda
The Chorale will fill the air with many songs you know by heart. Also the Earharmonics, from Port Charlotte High School, will perform several songs from "Glee" and "Wicked" Our High School Scholarship Award Recipient will join the Chorale on stage. The Sunshine Strummers, a banjo group will conduct a sing-along.
Special Events
"Grand Sing-A-Long "
Sunday November 20th 2011 4:00pm
First Presbyterian Church, Port Charlotte
The community is invited to join the Chorale for a hymn sing. No cost, just show up and join us from the audience as we share our love of some of our favorite, well known hymns.
"The King's Brass"
Saturday, January 21, 2012 4:00pm
Center for Performing Arts, Punta Gorda
The King's Brass will perform a benefit concert for the Chorale. The Chorale will not be performing. For more than 25 years, the King's Brass has performed over 100 concerts annually with three trumpets, three trombones, tuba, keyboards and percussion. Playing a wide variety of music from Gabrieli to hymns classics,from Handel to jazz spirituals and patriotic marches, the King's Brass uses all corners of the concert hall to lift hearts and spirits in praise. For more information. visit their website, www.kingsbrass.org. Tickets are $20.00
"Handel's Messiah"
Sunday April 1, 2012 (Palm Sunday) 3:00pm
Burnt Store Presbyterian Church, Punta Gorda
Join the Chorale on Palm Sunday to sing "Handel's Messiah". No cost, just show up to sing but we do request you bring a $5.00 donation of non-perishable food or donate $5.00. The food and donations will be shared between the Salvation Army and Burnt Store Presbyterian food banks.
Concert tickets are $20 and may be purchased from any Chorale member. For other Chorale information call 941-204-0033.