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Dec 03

Zilker Tree Lighting Performance

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ZIlker Tree, Photo by Steve Wampler, used with permission

Zilker Tree, Photo by Steve Wampler

The Barton Hills Choir will be performing at the Zilker Park Tree Lighting on Sunday, December 6th. This is a wonderful free event the city has celebrated since 1967 and the kids will have wonderful holiday songs to share. See the city’s web site for details on transportation, parking, and more. The event begins at 6 PM – come early to get your hot chocolate and claim a good seat!

[hidepost]Parent Notes: Kids need to be there by 5pm. The show starts at 6pm. Parking is in the field next to the event. Kids need to wear the new red choir shirt and jeans. They can wear a jacket or sweater if it is chilly. They are also encouraged to wear either a Santa hat, reindeer antlers, or elf ears.[/hidepost]

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Dec 02

Sara Hickman Christmas Show

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Sarah Hickman

Sarah Hickman

Select members of the Barton Hills Choir will join Barton Hills neighbor and beloved singer/songwriter Sara Hickman for two shows at the One World Theatre on December 12. This venue is well known as a magical environment for musical performances and you’ll want to make plans now to attend. As the One World Theatre web site describes:

Sing along as multi-award winning singer/songwriter, tireless humanitarian and marvelous mom Sara Hickman takes the stage for a holiday musical performance that offers fun and appeal for children and adults alike. Sara’s gifted musical abilities and joyful, sonorous vocals make this a “must see” Christmas season concert with songs for the whole family to enjoy.

Tickets are available online.

[hidepost]Parent Notes: The One World Theatre gig is for all 6th grade choir members, ACL 5th grade boys, and 4th grade sopranos in Mrs. Oltjen’s class. Parents do not get into this show free.

5 volunteer parents will transport choir members to the Theatre. The kids will meet at Barton Hills at 9:30am on the 12th, load into the 5 cars, and go to One World. We should be getting back by 2:30pm. The 5 parents will be back stage with the kids the whole time. One World will be providing snacks for the kids but feel free to send a lunch with them.[/hidepost]

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Dec 02

ACL Festival 2009 – multiple cameras

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Barton Hills Choir performs at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, October 2, 2009

BHC Parent Jeff Clarkson created a DVD of the Choir’s performance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival with video from both onstage and audience cameras. In addition to the music you’ll see the choir posing for a picture at the Festival entrance and members swarming KEYE-TV reporter Bettie Cross who covered the event for the news.

Video for the DVD was taken by Lynn Williamson and Jeff Clarkson. This video is 320×240 pixels and 31:45 in length. Note that this file is 125 MB in size, so is only recommended for high-speed internet connections. Click on image above to play.

Set list: Hear The Noise / Race For The Prize / Kamera / Let The Music Take You Away / Spoonful Weighs A Ton / Brand New Day / Nowhere Man / Help / I Got You (At The End of The Century).

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Nov 30

KUT radio performance scheduled

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kut-logo50thMatthew Reilly of KUT just sent Gavin some great news:

The Barton Hills Choir is confirmed for December 18, 2009 for a 1 PM load-in in Studio 1A, with a 2 PM taped performance on KUT’s Eklektikos.

This show is scheduled for sixth grade members of the choir. More details coming soon.

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