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Category: Alumnae Corner

March 2016: Letter from the Director

Happy Spring! As Claire, our President, mentioned the Chorus has gotten off to a roaring start despite Mother Nature’s interruptions. We have sung on five occasions with only nine rehearsals! Our spring concert is quickly approaching and we hope to see you there! Please read Claire’s letter for more details about this semester. Without you […]

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March 2016: Letter from the President

Dear Alumnae and Friends of the Chorus, My name is Claire Trivisonno, and I am a third year Computer Science major from Vienna, Virginia. After joining the Virginia Women’s Chorus in the fall of my first year, I was fortunate to serve as both the Alumnae Relations chair and the Business Manager all while making […]

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Letter from Alan Roberts

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 […]

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Alumna in Spotlight: Courtney MacDowell

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 […]

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September 2015: Letter from the Vice President

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” […]

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September 2015: Letter from the President

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 […]

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September 2015: Letter from the Alumnae Relations Chair

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 […]

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2015 Annual Fund Campaign

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 […]

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September 2015: Letter from the Director

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 […]

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Letter from AIG President: Claudia Fletcher

Greetings Alumnae, You belong (see how we didn’t make it past tense?) to the best chorus at one of the best universities in the world, so let us know where you and your fellow members are. See you at U.Va. Reunions events (June and Homecomings), and warm up those pipes for our reunion concert in […]

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