Calendar

Beethoven/Adams:

Tuesdays Aug. 15-29 7-10 pm

Mondays Aug. 21 & 28 7-10 pm

Tuesday Sept. 5 7-10 pm

Friday, Sept. 8, 7-10 pm

Sunday, Sept 10, 2-5 pm Piano Rehearsal (MSM)

(Note: no rehearsal Monday, Sept 11)

Tues & Weds Sept 12 & 13 7:15 Orch Reh. (on stage, JH)

Thursday!! Sept 14 Concert 8 pm call tba

Saturday Sept. 16 Concert 8 pm call tba

Sunday Sept 17, Concert 2:30 call tba

Choral Subscription Packets On Sale NOW!!

Help us help ourselves by selling ticket subscriptions for some of this year's most exciting choral concerts.

**20% of the profits go to the Chorus.

**Selling tickets to OUR concerts ensures us audiences of enthusiastic choral music lovers.

**Subscribers receive a 10% discount over single ticket prices, and get all other subscriber benefits (such as the ability to trade in tickets ahead of time).

** The only way that choral music lovers will find out about the offer is if YOU let them know!!

Brochures available tonight. If you would like a PDF copy of the brochure, please e-mail the Chorus Manager at chorus@Xsbcglobal.net

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Third Tour Payment Past Due

(But we'll take it tonight anyway!!) This can be turned in tonight at the collection table staffed by Tour Committee Volunteers. Extra voucher forms are available there. Thanks to everyone for your timely payment: we can't meet our obligations to the tour company without this!

Chorus Council Elections Aug. 23: Nominations Accepted tonight Needed: one man and one woman to fill the at-large seats. Self-nominations
are encouraged. If you are interested, please contact Council President David Knoll (dknoll@Xwinstead.com ).

Volunteer Wanted!

Tour Committee

1-2 Volunteers are needed to help responding to e-mail questions about tour. Thanks to Carolee Weber and Jennifer Young who have been working on this all summer. (Carolee has even been answering questions while she is in Nigeria!!).

Theater District Open House, Aug. 27

This fun and free event brings people to downtown Houston to check out the arts organizations.

--The Symphony needs volunteers to help with things such as Jones Hall Tours, Arts and Crafts Activities for Kids, and the "Be a Conductor" exhibit. If you'd like to help contact: melissa.lopez@Xhoustonsymphony.org

Welcome New & Returning Members!

Natasha Manley (S1)

Megan Crump (S1)

Mary Kate Hotaling (S2)

Melissa Hale (A1)

Krista Mueller (A1)

Nicole Vazquez (A1)

Cecil Lanier (T1)

Gottfried Schiller (T1)

Brian Wunder (T1)

Brad Irick (T2)

Sean Armstrong (T2)

Tom Teague (B1)

Waymond Mitchell (B2)

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Chorus Costumes for Beethoven/Adams Concerts Men: Because of the solemn/festive nature of these concerts, we will be
wearing tuxes for all three concerts.

New ladies: Wardrobe Manager Patsy Wilson will contact you by e-mail later this week. If you don't have access to your e-mail, or want to talk to her, her phone number is 281-265-6599.

Music

Available for purchase: Beethoven, $7

Checks can be made out to Houston Symphony Chorus and given to Chorus Librarian Tony Sessions.

The Adams is a rental score. If you find that you must withdraw from this (or any) concert series please return music IMMEDIATELY!!

Chorus Notes..the back page