Hi, I am Mary Croghan and I am the new Alumnae Relations Chair for Virginia Women’s Chorus. This year, our chorus has participated in some truly amazing events, and as it is my first semester with the chorus, each new event is more exciting than the last! One of our most memorable gigs was singing […]
We wish you the very best of the holidays and hope that all the peace and joy of the season will be yours! Our 32nd annual Candlelight Concerts in the Chapel were lovely and we were thrilled to share our music with wonderful audiences! This was the third consecutive year that at least one of […]
Dear Ms. Mitchell, I want to congratulate you and the Women’s Chorus on the outstanding performance prior to the Notre Dame football game. The unique arrangement and the energetic singing under a great maestro had the crowd cheering. I have never heard so much favorable comment about the anthem in decades as a fan. I […]
Name: Courtney MacDowell Major: Systems Engineering Graduation Year: 2012 Being in the Virginia Women’s Chorus was one of my most fond memories at UVA. I joined the first semester of my first year because I was looking for something to do and went to the activities fair. The fair was so overwhelming, and I remember […]
Important Calendar Events: Saturday, September 12th, 3:30pm: National Anthem at Football Game vs. Notre Dame We were so honored to have had the opportunity to sing our rendition of the anthem at a UVa home game for the first time! After a reporter from ESPN tweeted that we “should probably sing every national anthem everywhere” […]
Dear Alumnae and Friends of the Chorus, It is hard to believe that fall weather is approaching and a new school year is already upon us. The Chorus has already been hard at work publicizing and holding auditions and welcoming our new members. This semester is already looking to be an exciting one. On September […]
As I continue this semester as the Alumnae Relations Chair for this wonderful chorus, I would like to say what a wonderful experience last semester was to be able to work on the 40th anniversary concert and meet so many alumnae and friends of the chorus my first semester on the job. This semester, as […]
The Annual Fund Campaign is quickly approaching! Members of the chorus will be making calls Thursday September 24 from 6pm-9pm as well as Sunday September 27 from 1pm-5pm. We greatly appreciate every donation! The chorus does not receive funding from the Music Department at the University; therefore any amount is helpful! We have a goal of raising $10,000 this year. Thank […]
Greetings! The 40th Anniversary Concert Weekend was a special time for us, and it was great seeing many of you and catching up and creating new memories. The Chorus is truly a community of sisters in song! Having Libby Moore Slade with us was quite a treat, as always. The Chorus worked especially hard to […]
Greetings! We are excited about celebrating our 40th anniversary with a weekend filled with renewing and creating new friendships, fun, and great music! We hope you will join us April 10-12 in lovely Charlottesville! If you have not received information, here is the link for registration. Hope to see you soon! Thank you for your […]