Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Summit Choral Society Summit Choral Society ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://summitsings.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://summitsings.org/) - Website of the Summit Choral Society, based in Summit County Colorado. Not part of any church/religion. - [Sing](https://summitsings.org/sing/) - Sing This is your invitation to step out of the shower, car or wherever you secretly belt out your show tunes and rock ballads, and join in. The Summit Choral Society promotes singing by hosting weekly rehearsals, (with a hiatus following each concert), in a friendly, nonjudgmental setting. No auditions to join, and extra help - [Events](https://summitsings.org/events-2/) - Upcoming Events Spring Concert Cycle Rehearsals Jan 12-April 20th Beethoven with Boulder Symphony and Chorus (Grace Commons Church, Boulder) Full Chorus Rehearsals – Thursdays, April 9th and 16th 6:30-9pm Chorus, Orchestra, soloists – Wednesday, April 22nd 6:30-9pm Dress Rehearsal – Thursday, April 23rd 6:30-9pm Boulder Symphony Concert – Sunday, April 26th 2:30pm call-time, concert at - [Contact](https://summitsings.org/contact/) - Contact Us We are eager to hear from you!! You can reach us directly via email at info@summitsings.org or fill out the form below. By Mail Summit Choral Society P.O. Box 2111 Frisco, CO 80443 By Email Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. - [Sponsor Us](https://summitsings.org/support/sponsor-us/) - Sponsor Us Your financial support is critically important. We welcome individual gifts and encourage corporate sponsorships as well. Your support is used to purchase required equipment and new music, pay our talented director and accompanist, and each year to fund a local high school student to study the performing arts. How would like you to - [Our Sponsors](https://summitsings.org/support/our-sponsors/) - Our 2024-25 Sponsors and Contributors The Summit Choral Society is grateful to Christ Lutheran Church for providing us with rehearsal and performance space. We are grateful to OMNI Real Estate and Anne Marie Ohly for printing our programs. We are grateful to Lord of the Mountains Lutheran Church and Dillion Community Church for performance space - [Donate](https://summitsings.org/support/) - YOUR SUPPORT IS ESSENTIAL…AND GREATLY APPRECIATED! There are many ways for individuals and groups to support the Summit Choral Society. Attendance at our performances around the county is, of course, a form of very important support! We encourage volunteer help, as well, even if you don’t sing but want to encourage our musical endeavors, for - [Our Board](https://summitsings.org/about/our-board/) - Our BoardDoug BairMembership ChairThis is the guy that you need to talk to to get signed up. Also the guy with the check in sheets at all rehearsals. Symon StanleyPresidentI have been singing most my life in many different ways from choirs to solo to musical theater. I had a couple of patients tell me - [Our Accompanist](https://summitsings.org/about/our-accompanist/) - Our Accompanist Prize-winning pianist and Native Texan Thomas Steigerwald has pursued a multifaceted career of solo performance, chamber music, and orchestral piano. He performed four years as Piano Fellow of the New World Symphony and also with the Nu Deco Ensemble, both in Miami Beach. He is a medal winner in the Wideman, New York, Dallas Chamber - [Our Story](https://summitsings.org/about/our-story/) - Our Story Summit Choral Society is a community chorus made up of singers from across Summit County, Colorado. Here at Summit Choral Society, we believe that everyone can experience the magic of choral music, regardless of experience level. Our mission is bringing people together through the power of song and fostering a sense of belonging and creativity. - [Our Director](https://summitsings.org/about/our-director/) - Our Director Anna Ahrens is a conductor and vocalist born and raised in northeast Ohio. In 2017 Anna graduated from The University of Akron in Akron, Ohio with a masters degree in choral conducting where she studied with Dr. Marie Bucoy-Calavan and served as graduate assistant conductor for The University of Akron Men’s Chorus, Concert - [Showcase](https://summitsings.org/showcase/) - Showcase You are likely to find members of the Summit Choral Society performing at many local events in addition to offering three free public concert programs each year. Here’s a small sample of SCS offerings in video, audio and photos. Click an image to open a larger version. Here's what we're up to... Summit Choral - [Concert Attire - Summit Choral Society Performances](https://summitsings.org/members/concert-attire-for-summit-choral-society-performances/) - Women’s Concert Attire Lower half All concerts: Full length black skirt, slacks or dress Black close-toed shoes, black socks or stockings Tops: Spring Concert: Black top, modest neckline, 3/4 or full length sleeves Summer Concert: Summer solid color blouse modest neckline, 3/4 or full length sleeves Winter Concert: Black top, modest neckline, 3/4 or full length sleeves Holiday Accessories: - [Join Us](https://summitsings.org/membership-join/) - This page and the content has been automatically generated for you to give you a basic idea of how a "Join Us" page should look like. You can customize this page however you like it by editing this page from your WordPress page editor. If you end up changing the URL of this page then - [About](https://summitsings.org/about/) - Since its founding, the Summit Choral Society has presented a wide range of musical offerings, from sacred and classical choral music to Broadway hits, light opera to pop classics. . Coming up May 2025 we will be singing in Washington DC at Lincoln Center and on the national mall for the Memorial Day celebrations. In 2000, - [Donate](https://summitsings.org/support/donate/) - Donate I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. - [An Interview with Accompanist Caroline Hesford](https://summitsings.org/an-interview-with-accompanist-caroline-hesford/) - You’ve performed at Carnegie before –- How did this compare? This performance at Carnegie Hall was probably the most exciting and anxiety filled performance I have ever had. I have performed there before playing the bassoon when I was 14 and singing there 4 years ago. This was different! There were some surprises for you - [Interview with Director Jill about the Carnegie Experience](https://summitsings.org/members/interview-with-director-jill-about-the-carnegie-experience/) - Interview with Director Jill about the Carnegie Experience On June 1, 2019, the Summit Choral Society made its third appearance at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York City. Obviously, the experience was unforgettable for all concerned and deserving of just a bit more reflection. In this post, Director Jill Schroeder-Dorn answers a few questions - [Volunteer](https://summitsings.org/support/volunteer/) - Volunteer Content coming soon! - [Hire Us](https://summitsings.org/support/hire-us/) - Hire Us Content coming soon! - [Registration](https://summitsings.org/membership-join/membership-registration/) - [swpm_registration_form] ## Staff - [Doug Bair](https://summitsings.org/staff-member/doug-bair/) - This is the guy that you need to talk to to get signed up. Also the guy with the check in sheets at all rehearsals. - [Gail Smith](https://summitsings.org/staff-member/gail-smith/) - My passion for music and the outdoors creates such a wonderful balance in my life. The harmonies created by all the voices in a choir can be magical. I have been involved with the Summit Choral Society off and on since it’s early years in the 1980’s. As the organization continues to grow, my hope - [Janelle Kopp](https://summitsings.org/staff-member/janelle-kopp/) - I love the weekly rehearsals, the community of singers; performances are a bonus. It is important that each member do what they can to ensure the Choir’s future. - [Laurie Rambaud](https://summitsings.org/staff-member/lucy-laws/) - Loves to sing and dance. Has been in a bunch of musicals but needs to have singing on my weekly calendar, not just for special events. Honored to be part of the board. - [Symon Stanley](https://summitsings.org/staff-member/symon-stanley/) - I have been singing most my life in many different ways from choirs to solo to musical theater. I had a couple of patients tell me about the choir, perhaps because I tend to sing while I work. I love Summit County and the people who live here. It is truly a privilege to be - [Tracey Lambert](https://summitsings.org/staff-member/tracey-lambert/) - I joined SCS to meet new people with a love for music performance in the local community. We did not have choirs at school so my first experience of singing was at our church theatrical productions and worship team. I find singing very uplifting and helps me keep a healthy mindset. Learning from a friend who ## Events - [2024 Spring Rehearsal](https://summitsings.org/event-listing/2024-spring-rehearsal/) - [2024 Spring Rehearsal](https://summitsings.org/event-listing/spring-rehearsal/) - [2024 Spring Concert](https://summitsings.org/event-listing/2024-spring-concert/) - [Messiah Sing-A-Long](https://summitsings.org/event-listing/messiah-sing-a-long/) - We extend an invitation to the entire community to join us for a celebration of the season with carols and excerpts from Handel’s Messiah. - [Summit Choral Society Holiday Stories Concert](https://summitsings.org/event-listing/summit-choral-society-holiday-stories-concert/) - This concert will feature holiday songs and carols which tell stories about this time of year. - [High Country Holidays](https://summitsings.org/event-listing/high-country-holidays/) - High Country Holidays: Kick off the holidays with a FREE festive community concert presented by the Summit Choral Society, Summit Concert Band, Summit Community Orchestra, student choirs from Summit Middle and High Schools. Hear your favorite holiday selections, ## Staff Categories - [Board](https://summitsings.org/staff-category/board/)