Information current as at NOVEMBER 2012

Judy Sullivan, Director, (03) 9584 2433 (AH)

Choir's Email Address: u3akingston@aanet.com.au

Choir's Website: n/a

Vision statement / Artistic goals: The Choir sings for fun and to get younger

Voice type: SATB

Choir performs: Accompanied

Year Choir formed: 2002

No. of Singing Members - Currently: 45 Desired: more

Musical Repertoire: Middle of the road

Musical Director: Judy Sullivan and David Johnston

No. of years in current post: since 2009

Previous musical experience: Both Directors have broad musical experience - music theatre productions, class room, church and theatre organist, theatre restaurant, silent movies and accompanying

Choir's past collaborations with other musical groups: none

Audition: No

Minimum Attendance policy - Rehearsals: No Concerts: No

Membership Fees: Choir members must have U3A membership

Ability to read music: Not necessary

Sight-reading ability: Not necessary

Av. No. of rehearsals/week: 1

Usual rehearsal night(s): Thursday afternoons

Suburb: Mordialloc

Rehearsal venue: U3A Old Court House, Albert St

Off-street parking: No

Performance Apparel: Pink/black shirts, black slacks and a touch of orange

Av. No. of Concert Programs/year: 3

Av. No. of Performances/year: 3

Sample of the Choir's past Concert Venues: Annual concert, Seniors Week at Federation Square, Christmas events

Examples of musical pieces performed: popular, middle of the road (with great plans)

Touring: No

Administration / Governance arrangements for the Choir: The Choir is governed by U3A charter and fees

Types of Committees: Ad hoc according to needs

Own collection of music scores: Yes

Available for hire to other groups: Yes

Hiring fees apply: Yes