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A Concert in Tel Aviv

Posted on: July 1st, 2015 by Thomas Collins GALA Articles No Comments

During rehearsal for our performance at the Suzanne Dellal Center in Tel Aviv on our last night in Israel, our first look at the space was disappointing, to say the least: Only 40 chairs had been set up for audience members and our stage was tucked away in a corner of the Dellal Center’s vast […]


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Organizing an Outreach Tour with Jefferson Packer

Posted on: June 29th, 2015 by GALA Communications GALA Articles No Comments

Jefferson Packer, Tour Manager with ACFEA Tour Consultants, Inc. http://acfea.com, shares his experiences with planning a chorus tour, whether it’s the next town over or across the world. How can it benefit your chorus? What are some good guidelines to follow? Learn more about Chorus Tours on the GALA Resource Center: https://galachoruses.org/resource-center/chorus-managers/outreach-and-tour


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Brilliant Fundraising: The $60K Chorus Auction

Posted on: June 23rd, 2015 by Jacob Levine GALA Articles No Comments

“Alright,” the auctioneer boomed. “Moving on to Lot #17: Doggie Playdate on the Hudson River.” I started giggling. Now I’ve been to plenty of auction fundraisers before, but never in my life have I seen anything like a doggie playdate included in the lots. My amusement quickly turned to fascination, and then appreciation. I was becoming more and more impressed by this […]


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Festival 2016: Women’s Choruses

Posted on: June 17th, 2015 by GALA Communications GALA Articles No Comments

GALA Executive Director Robin Godfrey and GALA Artistic Director Jane Ramseyer Miller talk about what’s in store for the women’s choruses at GALA Festival 2016 in Denver. Learn more at https://galachoruses.org/events/gala-festival.


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Festival 2016: Youth Choruses

Posted on: June 8th, 2015 by GALA Communications GALA Articles No Comments

Youth choruses play such an important role in Festival. GALA is excited to welcome even more young people to Festival 2016. GALA executive director Robin Godfrey and GALA artistic director Jane Ramseyer Miller talk about what youth choruses can expect in Denver 2016.  


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Festival 2016: Live Broadcast

Posted on: May 31st, 2015 by GALA Communications GALA Articles No Comments

Festival 2016 is bursting with new and exciting initiatives, one of these is a live, streaming broadcast of Coffee Concerts and Blockbuster Concerts. Not only will these live video productions be screened at Festival itself, but they will be available online. GALA hopes that this new initiative will allow even those not able to join […]


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Festival 2016: Blockbusters

Posted on: May 26th, 2015 by GALA Communications GALA Articles No Comments

Let’s talk about 2016 Blockbusters! GALA executive director Robin Godfrey and GALA artistic director Jane Ramseyer Miller share their excitement for the evening blockbusters at GALA Festival 2016 in Denver. Learn more at https://galachoruses.org/events/gala-festival.


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