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Saturday 16-Nov-2019 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

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Kamloops United Church
421 St. Paul Street Phone Number: (250) 318-2978

Event Description

ALIVE! A Day with Brian Tate Presented by the BC Choral Federation Saturday, November 16, 2019 Kamloops United Church (421 St Paul Street) Spend a day with Brian Tate and ease those late fall blues! Brian will offer a session on World Rhythms and Songs, interspersing it with tips on good vocal technique. Bring your own lunch, and a water-bottle. 10am-12:30pm; 1:30-3:30pm Registration Fees: $50 walk-in $45 – pre-registered $35 – pre-registered BCCF current individual member $20 – pre-registered student Please click here to register conveniently online using our secure form. A special PDF form for group registrations is available here. Registration is $40 each for groups of 10 or more people from a BCCF member choir. For more information, please contact Ryan Noakes: ryan.noakes@gmail.com / 250-318-2978. Vocal Technique: Singing With Ease Learn simple, effective ways of improving your vocal technique with easy-to-grasp exercises and tips and that will improve your tone, range, power, and confidence. The workshop will include group singing as well as some individual coaching demos (on a volunteer basis!) Discover how quickly you can be singing with freedom and ease! For all ages and levels. World Rhythms and Songs Much of today’s choral music features exciting African, Latin, and Gospel repertoire. In this workshop, you’ll learn rhythms, chants, and songs from African, Afro-Cuban, and Gospel traditions in a lively, hands-on experience that will have you getting in the groove. With a combination of singing and playing percussion instruments you’ll learn syncopations, polyrhythms, and how to use your voice as a rhythm instrument. Easy-to-learn grooves and songs will help your to listen better, loosen up, and create a tighter ensemble. For all ages and levels. A guaranteed good time! Our Clinician Now residing in Victoria, Brian Tate is a well-known and popular choral director and clinician. An award-winning composer and arranger, many of his works for choir are published and his music is performed worldwide. Brian directs Vancouver’s 100 voice City Soul Choir, and he recently retired from Studio 58, Langara College’s professional theatre school, where he taught singing and choir at for 22 years. He sings with Dawn Pemberton and Karla Mundy in the world music a cappella vocal trio “TriVo” and is also a jazz vocalist. In addition to his choral work, Brian is also a drummer and percussionist and has had a lifelong interest in music of the African Diaspora, studying music in Cuba and West Africa.

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