SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON Farmer's ADVOCATE - Thursday, November 13, 2008
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Members of the Shepherd vocal ensembles sing out at a recent concert.
Coun Schools Plan Science Fair - Each year middle and high school
students in Jefferson County participate in the county science fair This year, the fair will be Saturday,
January 24 (snow date of Saturday, January 31) at Wildwood Middle School, Shenandoah Junction
Road. All middle and high school students are urged to participate on the local level with winners
going on to regional and/or state levels. For information, forms and application dates, call Beth
Pennington at 725-7821 or Debbie Hinkle at 728-9238.
Some boats are easier
to store than others
If you need storage space, the Jefferson
County Fairgrounds have both covered and
enclosed areas available to store your bO t,
whatever size it is, November through April.
Call 304-724-1411 for details!
The fairgrounds are also available to host your event
(reunion, party, picnic, etc.) April through November.
Call Jefferson County Fair for information 304-724-i4ii.
The Shepherd Universi- University. This ensemble is an tivities at Shepherd Universi-
ty Chamber Singers, Master- outstanding "town-and-gown"ty in Shepherdstown, West Vir-
works Chorale, Men's Choir choir, made up of students and ginia, and founder and artis-
and Women's Camerata, and community members, and per-tic director of the Master Sing-
under the direction of Dr. Erik forming mostly large-scale piec- ers of Virginia. He received his
Reid Jones, will present Choral es with full orchestra. Bachelor of Music degree sum-
Ensembles with Brass! on Sun- Shepherd University's Wom- ma cam laude in vocal music
day, November 16 at 7:00 p.m. en's Camerata is an ensemble education at the University of
at the Frank Arts Center The- of 30-35 female singers, under Massachusetts at Amherst, his
ater of Shepherd University. the direction of Dr. Erik Reid Master of Music degree in cho-
The program will feature some Jones, is made up of voice ma- ral conducting at the Universi-
of the outstanding masterpiec- jors, music majors, and many ty of Cincinnati, and his doctor-
es of choral/brass literature, in- students from other disciplines al degree in choral conducting
cluding Norman Dello Joio's "To at Shepherd University. In May at the University of Maryland
St. Cecilia" and Trond Kverno's 2007, the Women's Camerata at'College Park. Locally, he has
'TIissa in Song Tubae." toured the south of England. taught at Shenandoah Conser-
The Chamber Singers, an- The Men's Choir is an ensem- vatory, Harford Community
der the direction of Dr. Erik ble of 12-15 male voices singing College, and the University of
Reid Jones, is a mostly a cap- jazz, doo-wop, barbershop, and Maryland. Dr. Jones is a pub-
pella ensemble, concentrating classical male choir literature, lished author and an avid cho-
in masterpieces of the 20th cen- Directed by Joseph Regan, this ral composer, with over twenty
tury. The ensemble is made up newest of the Shepherd Univer- works to his credit.
of between 20 and 24 students sity yocal ensembles is welcome General admission to Choral
each year. While most of the to all men on campus, regard- Ensembles with Brass! is $10,
members are vocal majors, oth- less of major. Joseph Regan is $5 for faculty, staff and stu-
er music majors and students a professor of voice at Shep- dents 18 and under, and free to
from around the campus are herd University and Mount St. Shepherd University students
welcome to audition. The pre- Mary's University. In addition and Friends of Music MAC
miere choral ensemble of Shep- to teaching Joseph has had re- cardholders. For information
herd University, the Chamber cent engagements with New contact the Shepherd Universi-
Singers will be touring Germa- Moon Theatre, Harbor Opera ty Concertline at 304-876-5555,
ny, Austria, and the Czech Re- and Opera Vivente, and is a full or visit www.shepherd.edukJ
public in May 2009. time member of the Men's Choir musicweb.
The Masterworks Chorale, at the Washington National Ca-
also under the direction of Dr. thedral.
Erik Reid Jones, is an ensem- Dr. Erik Reid Jones is the Di-
m
ble of 130 stagers at Shepherd rector of Choral and Vocal Ac-
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