If you cannot be at a particular event, please let Bill
know way ahead of time -- it makes a big difference knowing who will be there
and who won't.
Current Schedule Always Available at
www.lunchensemble.com -- Click
"What's New", then the upper right logo
Regular Practices 3-5pm on Sundays
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NEWLY ADDED - Friday May 09 at the
SHUBERT THEATER with the Original Chapin Band
It Doesn't Get any Better Than this One --
Plan accordingly for getting to New Haven on time for a 3pm arrival.
Practice Schedule for Fall 2007-08
(rev.2.2)
Regular Practices are 3-5pm on Sundays, beginning Sunday, August 26
with a special event at J.B.Williams Park in Glastonbury (about 1 hour
from Mystic) We will be performing at the Pavilion as part of the CSA summer
Showcase. We will perform from approximately 1:30pm-2:30pm.
It's a beautiful facility with pond, trails, playground, covered pavilion,
grills, etc. There will be performances all day by lots of talented folks.
07-08 SHOW DATES so far (We're expecting several more in the Spring) We will
also be holding another Voices For Hope event.
PARENTS: For all shows, unless otherwise specified, bring a plate of snacks
to share with the audience after the show.
NEW FOR THIS YEAR: We now have a full set of V-drums and a
digital trumpet.
PERFORMANCES DATES SO FAR:
August 26 (see above)
Saturday Sept 15 - St James Episcopal Church, West Hartford. 7pm . We
will participate in the annual CSA Day of Praise, performing "Footsteps,
"Rhythms of Our Heart", " "Blessings", and "Circle"
Saturday November 10 Union Baptist Church -- Veteran's Day Tribute with
special guest Tom Callinan (Connecticut's first Official Troubadour ! )We'll
need to learn some special songs - a set list is enclosed. Several solo
opportunities.
December 01 -- Holiday concert, 7pm Union Baptist Church, Mystic Special Event to
follow.
There will be no regular Holiday sage production in 2007. We will however be back
in 2008 with a bigger production in a new location.
Holiday Party to be scheduled sometime between Xmas and New Years Day.
Saturday April 5 - St. David Episcopal Church , Ledyard. Hunger Awareness
Concert.
arrive between 4:30-5:00 for
7pm show
Saturday April 12 Shoreline Soup Kitchen Benefit, Old Saybrook.
Remembering Harry Chapin: A Hunger Awareness
Concert. First Church Congregational, 366 Main St, Old Saybrook arrive between 4:30-5:00 for
7pm show
Friday May 9 Shubert Theater with the original Chapin Band !
Plan accordingly for travel time to New Haven for a 3pm arrival. We will
go to Friendly's after the show.
NEW __ SUNDAY May 18, Central Baptist Church. Westerly
3-5pm CONCERT. Arrive 2pm. Friendly's after the show.
More stuff may be added during the year. If you want to have us play at your
school or church ask your music teacher or principal or Pastor to call me. The next
University of Hartford performance will be in Spring 2009.
RECORDING SESSIONS:
Recording sessions will be scheduled at various times during the year and are
attended by invitation only. We have 2 new CD's to be working on.
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MUSIC PRACTICE SCHEDULE for 2007- 08
(updates are always posted to the website under "What's New", upper right
logo)
Sunday, January 13, 20, 27 -- (Music Practice for Spring Shows)
Sunday, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24 -- (Music Practice for Spring Shows)
Sunday, Mar 2, 16*,30 -- (Music Practice for Spring Shows)
No Practice on Mar 9 or March 23
March 16 is the famous PALM SUNDAE practice --
Ice cream sundaes eaten off the palm of your hand
April: Sunday April 6, 13, 27
Don't know yet about 4/20 - will let you know
May 4 -- LAST PRACTICE BEFORE THE SHUBERT !
PERFORMANCE
Friday May 09 at the
SHUBERT THEATER with the Original Chapin Band
It Doesn't Get any Better Than this One --
Plan accordingly for getting to New Haven on time for a 3pm arrival.
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Other Special Events to be announced as they come up.
LUNCH SHIRT DAYS: It is a tradition in the performing arts to wear a costume
or special outfit the day before a show, to remind people of the event. Please
wear a LUNCH shirt to school the day before a show.
Questions: e-mail bill@lunchensemble.com and visit the website
www.lunchensemble.com
Schedule updates are always posted at the website under "What's New", click
the upper right logo ,
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RECRUITING NEEDED -- Have a friend that might be interested in
joining the group ? -- You know the kind of person it takes.
If you think someone is a good fit, encourage them to give Bill a call to
see about joining.
Questions: e-mail bill @ lunchensemble . com and visit the website
www.lunchensemble.com
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For Helpful Questions for Parents to Ask
CLICK HERE
For Directions to performance venues,
CLICK HERE
For our LUNCH Wish List,
CLICK HERE