Reston Encore choral group opens registration for fall 2021
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In-Person Choral Singing For Adults 55+ is Coming To New York City With New York City Encore Chorale
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PALM HARBOR â The pandemic has upset the lives of many Americans, forcing them to change their daily routines and even the way they live their lives in ways they never imagined.
The same can be said for Karen Silverman of Palm Harbor. But as the virus changed her life, it also opened up experiences that added many new moments of enjoyment.
When the former speech pathologist for Pinellas County Schools found her world shrinking in early 2020, she began to attend birthday parties and her book club meetings remotely through Zoom. One day during the summer she discovered Encore Creativity for Older Adults, which resulted in her singing with a chorale of hundreds of people in a virtual Christmas concert.
Virtual Choral Singing Helps Older Adults Beat Pandemic Blues
Encore Offers New Winter-Spring Choral & Enrichment Program for Adults 55+
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ANNAPOLIS, Md., Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ During the ongoing pandemic, musical engagement can be uplifting, especially for older adults. As the long winter continues, Encore Creativity for Older Adults, (www.encorecreativity.org) the nation s largest choral organization for adults over 55, remains committed to keeping the older population singing and learning. The nonprofit is offering a new winter-spring session, beginning January 25th, 2021, of its popular Encore University, a 15-week virtual program of singing plus enrichment courses in vocal technique, music theory, music history and movement. The session culminates with a virtual spring concert, an inspiring multimedia production. No prior music experience is necessary.