SYRACUSE - Preparations for the sixth annual madrigal dinner are underway.
The singers, musicians and the nobility of the English court are coming together to share the joy of the Christmas season. There is room for people to become a part of this ensemble.
Auditions will be held Aug. 7 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the fellowship hall of Calvary United Methodist Church, Ind. 13S, Syracuse.
Come prepared to sing and read from the script or to play an instrument. Parts are available for basses, tenors, altos and sopranos. Instrumentalists who play the violin, cello, harp, trumpet or flute are being sought to add to the music of the madrigal.
Rehearsals for the madrigal will be Monday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m., beginning Sept. 13, in the Activities Center at Quaker Haven Camp, corner of CRs 900N and 500E, on Dewart Lake, Syracuse.Performances for the madrigal will be at 7 p.m. Dec. 3, 4, 10 and 11, with a matinee Dec. 5 at 2 p.m. Tickets for this event will be on sale beginning in September.
Make reservations by calling Quaker Haven Camp at 574-834-4193, prompt no. 1.
For questions or more information about the auditions or the madrigal dinner, call Elaine Pearson, director, at 260-856-2287.
