The Legend of Old Befana
We presented the third installment of our LOVE THAT BOOK concert series, featuring Tomie dePaola’s The Legend of Old Befana on Saturday, Dec 3, 2022. Here are some excerpts from the program: DIRECTORS’ NOTES A story as apt… Read More
Come to My Garden
Excerpt from our 5/14/2022 concert notes: If our theme today looks familiar, it’s because it is: “Come to My Garden” was the 2020 City Singers Spring Session theme, which for obvious reasons was never performed. How happy we… Read More
All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah
Excerpt from our 12/4/2021 concert program: We are excited to share with you one of our favorite story books, All-of-a-Kind-Family Hanukkah, and the music we’ve paired with it. The story is set in New York City around the… Read More
To toot or not to toot? Stuff we’re proud of…
A note from Leslie Dripps, CSYC Executive & Artistic Director When the going gets tough, (and if you run a non-profit, you know that it can) sometimes one stops everything and thinks “WHY AM I DOING THIS CAN’T… Read More
Christmas Spirituals: Songs of African-American Tradition
This December, City Singers Youth Choirs was delighted, blessed, inspired and grateful to collaborate with Elkhardt-Thompson Middle School (a City of Richmond public school), Collegiate School (an independent school) , One Voice Chorus Ensemble (a community choir of… Read More
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Highlights of 2012-13
Blog? What blog? This year we have been so busy doing, there has been little time to record it! Everything was positively magical, and I’d be hard pressed to rate them. So, since each is a winner, I’m… Read More
One week away! College Prep Workshop: Why your music background matters! Discount Update! Qualify for the NEW 50% discount by typing the name of your teacher or guidance counselor into the registration form then select “50% Discounted Student… Read More
Wintertide Concert hits and highlights
We’ve had a few days to decompress from the excitement of our annual Wintertide Concert–Wow! What a concert! The room buzzed with love and support from our family and friends, and our singers lit the air on fire… Read More
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The Tailor of Gloucester
Our December 2024 concert featured a reading of The Tailor of Gloucester, Beatrix Potter’s holiday tale of magic, mischief, and mice! You probably know Beatrix Potter’s work from The Tale of Peter Rabbit, but did you know she… Read More