Lustre Quartet

Wow, it’s hard to believe it’s been almost a month since we returned from the SAI International Convention and contest in Houston!  We had such a great time!  As you know, it was our first opportunity to compete in the International Quartet Contest.  We weren’t totally sure what to expect, so we were going in to the event with a…
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The Sweet Adelines International Quartet and Chorus competitions next week in Houston will be webcast live for free.  The link to access the webcast is new this year: http://sweetadswebcast.com The webcast is free, but donations are encouraged to keep the quality high and the cost to SAI low. Region 19 competitors will be on the webcast as outlined in this…
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Whether you’ll be in Houston at the convention with us, or at home watching on the webcast, here is the info you need regarding when Region 19 competitors will be on stage during the 2011 SAI International Convention.   All times listed are Central Standard Time, so if you’re watching from back home, be sure to adjust by one hour (later)….
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This week, on our international preparation tour, Tuesday night had us dropping in on the Chorus of the Chesapeake rehearsal in Dundalk.  Then it was off to Silver Spring to visit our sisters at Capital Accord Chorus.  Our starting points: Kate – at home in Silver Spring Lead Lori – at home in Dundalk Jenny – at home in Elkridge…
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As much as we love to sing and perform, stage fright and nervousness has been a challenge for each of us to varying degrees over the years. As part of a strategy to combat the nerves, we have created a tradition of performing our contest material in front of live audiences as many times as possible in the weeks prior…
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