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Somerset County's

Roof Garden Chorus






 

Stop in...

Sing a few barbershop songs with us.
It'll be fun!

The Somerset County Roof Garden Chorus meets every Tuesday night in Somerset, PA, at 7:30 pm, at the Grace United Methodist Church on

Felgar Road, in Somerset.

The town of Somerset is located in the center of Somerset Co. PA, high atop the Allegheny Mountain.

Directions: From the North... Johnstown.  Get off  US 219 at the first opportunity. Keep to your right after the exit.  At the Stop Light, make a Left on 601... this will become North Center Ave.   You will be traveling South on North Center Ave.  Pass the Turnpike entrance and drive toward the center of town you will now pass thru a traffic light on the hill.  At the top of the hill the Court House will be on your Left.  At this traffic light, make a Right turn onto Union Street.  Make another Right at the next traffic SIGN - Edgewood Ave.  which becomes Felgar Road.  Follow this a few blocks and you will see the Church on your Right.  Park as soon as you can after

entering the property.  The meetings will usually be held in the basement.  Enter the door near the street at the parking lot entrance.  When you see the signs to the Turnpike, you will then follow the instructions below.

 

From the Turnpike exit: Make a Right at the 2nd light.  You will be traveling South on North Center Ave.  Traveling towards the center of town you will now pass thru a traffic light on the hill.  At the top of the hill the Court House will be on your Left.  Make a Right on Union Street.  Make another Right at the next traffic SIGN - Edgewood Ave.  which becomes Felgar Road.  Follow this a few blocks and you will see the Church on your Right.  Park as soon as you can after entering the property.  The meetings will usually be held in the basement.  Enter the door near the street at the parking lot entrance.

 

Contact
Clarence Caldwell
E-mail: CCALD6305@AOL.COM 814-267-4307
or
Duane Howard
or dhoward@shol.com 814-926-3709

Mailing address: Roof Garden Chorus
P.O. Box 777
Somerset, PA 15501

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Come out to our Fall Show!

WELCOME
THE ALLIANCE
Alliance Of Greater Central Ohio
At our fall show

Visit the Alliance on the web at:
www.alliancechorus.org

TWO GREAT SHOWS

SATURDAY OCTOBER 6th 2007

2:00 P.M.                 7:30 P.M.
Advance Tickets $ 8.00              Advance Tickets $10.00
At the door $10.00               At the door $12.00

2:00 P.M. show only  - Children 12 & under free

7:30 show only - Reserved Tickets $15.00

 

Directions to High School for the Fall show:  From the "Diamond" in the center of town (Intersection of Rt. 31 and Rt. 985) Turn West on Main Street. This is a ONE WAY street, and is Rt. 31 West and Rt. 281 South.  Stay in the Left lane.  Turn Left at the 3rd traffic light. (A small green sign indicates the route to the school.) Drive through the next traffic light and continue straight ahead.  Turn Left at the end of the football field to the High School.

 

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS - 2007

August 18 (Saturday)

Our Chapter will join several others from the area for singing and a

family picnic at Lakemont Park in Altoona.  In the evening, all the

choruses, probably over 100 voices, will sing the National Anthem to

open the Curves baseball game at the ballpark.

 
October 6 (Saturday)
Fall Show - Somerset High School

December
Caroling in the streets in Somerset Borough

December
Chapter Christmas Party

Links

Mid Atlantic District Homepage
Johnny Appleseed District
SPEBSQSA
SOMERSET CO. PA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

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OTHER MUSICAL GROUPS IN SOMERSET COUNTY

HEART 'N SOUL - A barbershop quartet connected with the Roof Garden Chorus, but will sing independently outside the chorus. Clarence 814-267-4307

ALMOST PERFECT - A ladies barbershop quartet who sing for various events.

Contact Bev Bruening 814-4457669

 

THE LAUREL HARMONY CHAPTER of SWEET ADELINE'S INT. CHORUS -We meet on Thursday evenings in the basement of the Trinity U C of C at 139 N Main Street in Greensburg, Pa.  Rehearsals start at 7:15 P.M. and walk-ins are welcome.  For information calls may be made to724-837-5550 or 814-445-7669.


MOUNT UNION SACRED HARP SINGERS - WWW.MTUNION.ORG A group of men and women who sing a capella, using shape notes, from several historic songbooks but mostly from The Sacred Harp.

MOUNTAIN ANTHEMS

The Mountain Anthems - Christian A Cappella music

- www.mountainanthems.com

Community Band
www.Somerset County.com/band
Contact: Dave Breen
814-443-3055
Thursdays, 7:30 p.m.

Somerset Jr. High Band Room

Laurel Highlands Chorale
Contact: David Garwood
814-629-8632
Mondays

Trinity Lutheran Church

Some of these groups are affiliated with

http://laurelarts.org/

We are members of the Somerset County Chamber of Commerce and an affiliate of Laurel Arts

Updated 7/24/2007