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ABOUT ​AQUIDNECK SINGERS
History
The Aquidneck Singers is a multigenerational women's chorus that was founded by Elizabeth Woodhouse in September 2019.
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Aquidneck Singers rehearses from mid-September to mid-December and late January to early May and performs in two concerts: the Newport Sings Winter Concert in mid-December and Song Fest in early May.
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The Aquidneck Singers has steadily grown from 20 singers in the inaugural year to well over 50. ​
Program
There is no audition to participate and all are welcome to join us!
The Aquidneck Singers, led by Elizabeth Woodhouse and pianist Jan Navarro, learn and perform a variety of music including music from many cultures and in other languages, in diverse styles and from different time periods. Rehearsals are fun and engaging. Singers will have the opportunity to explore and develop their unique voice as well as learn skills to become more confident musicians. No matter what your previous musical experience and background, the Aquidneck Singers will allow you to grow and have fun doing it!
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Rehearsals take place on Tuesdays, 5:30 - 7:00 pm at Common Fence Point Community Hall (933 Anthony Road, Portsmouth).
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2024 - 2025 important dates
Fall
Tuesday, September 17: First rehearsal fall semester
Sunday, December 15: Newport Sings Winter concert (4:00 pm concert, call time TBD)
Spring
Tuesday, January 21, 2025: First rehearsal spring semester
Friday, May 2, 2025: Song Fest dress rehearsal (exact time TBD)
Saturday, May 3, 2025: Song Fest concert (4:00 pm concert, call time TBD)
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There is a sliding scale tuition ranging from $20 - $75 per semester.