glee club newsletter june 2019 - spelman
TRANSCRIPT
RESONANCE S p e l m a n C o l l e g e G l e e C l u b A l u m n a e N e w s l e t t e r
SEMESTER IN Review
J u n e 2 0 1 ntilde | I s s u e 5 | V o l u m e 2
IN THIS ISSUE Message from the Director amp
president | 2 Editor rsquos note | 4 Year in reyumliew | 5 Retrospectiyumle | 10
oslashoumldivideyuml-oslashoumloslashouml EXECUTIVE BOARD President
J e s s i c a H a n n s b e r r y
Vice President
S h e l b y M a r c e e
Secretar K h a Z h i r S t e v e n s o n - W o o d a l l
Treasurer L a u r y n B a n k s
Chaplain F a i t h S h a n n o n
Historian
S t e p h a n i e C r a w f o r d
Road amp Tour Manager A d l e e s a E d w a r d s
Set up crew and stage manager T y l e r J e n n i n g s
librarian A r i e l a l v a r a d o
Wardrobe mistresses
C h r i s t i a n K n o x K e n n e d y S t a r k e y
Prmanager A l y s s a A r m s t r o n g
merchandise manager S p a r k l e T r o t t e r
Alumnae liaison S h e l b y R i c h a r d s o n
DR KEVIN JOHNSON
MESSAGES
DIRECTOR
Spring of 20 9 was truly a s m st r
fill d with xc ll nc It was a d light to
s th Gl Club d v lop and grow in
both its musicality and its communal
bonds Th Gl Club had som incr dibl
opportuniti s this s m st r including
p rforming in v nu s all ov r th stat
th T rras S m Sombra Music F stival in
Lisbon Vocal Ess nc and our annual
Spring Tour to th East Coast and
Midw st W hav a multitud of amazing
opportuniti s coming n xt y ar and w
cant wait to shar th m with all of you
JESSICA HANNSBERRY PRESIDENT
Spring 20 9 was an xciting but busy
s m st r for th Gl Club W did a lot of
trav ling locally and around th country W
p rform d in s v ral conc rts in Atlanta and
th surrounding suburbs W trav l d to
Minn sota to p rform in th annual
VocalEss nc Witn ss conc rt program W
trav l d around th country on our annual
spring tour and p rform d in citi s including
N w York City Pittsburgh and at my hom
church in Chicago Th spring s m st r was
also a tim of b ginnings and ndings as w
w lcom d a n w x cutiv board and said
goodby to th s niors in th class of 20 9
Messages | 2
SPEC IAL MESSAGE
FROM OUR ROAD amp
TOUR MANAGER
Hello I hope all is well We have started the planning
process for our Annual Spring Tour 2020 We want to
reach out to our alumnae who are in the west coast region and would like to see us perform in the Spring Please reach out to me via email at scgctourmanagerspelmanedu or via phone at (404)270-5469rdquo
Adleesa Edwards C2021
Messages | 3
Editors Note Greeting Spelman Sisters
Spring 201ocirc was an exciting semester full of performances travel
experiences and of course sisterhood From our trip to Lisbon Portugal
to the VocalEssence Witness performances in Minneapolis moving
through the Spring Tour all the way to Glee Club Reunion and
commencement activities During the summer months it is important
to reflect on the year we had And so I hope you enjoy this special
edition of Resonance a Semester in Review I hope you all are having a
wonderful and productive summer
SINCERELY
SHELBY RICHARDSON C2021
ALUMNAE LIAISON
Editors Note | 4
Semester in Review
JANUARY
This January the Spelman College Glee Club took twelve
students to Lisbon Portugal to perform in the Terras Sem
Sombra Music Festival They stayed in scenic Vidiguera - a
small wine making town about an hour outside of Lisbon The was sponsored in part by the United States Embassy complete with tours of the cityrsquos attractions meet and
greets and a multitude of unique cultural experiences
Review | 5
Semester in Review
FEBRUARY In February the Glee Club was invited to sing in Minneapolisrsquos
VocalEssences Black History Month Witness festival celebrating
women The Glee Club arrived in Minneapolis bundled up and
bracing for the cold weather During the trip we met alumnae
sisters met with teams at Aveda Institute and the local radio
station MPR and performed all over the city all culminating in a
series of performances with VocalEssence Earlier in the month the Glee Club performed in the Griffin-Spaulding Heritage
Festival in Griffin Georgia with local choruses
Review | 6
Semester in Review
MARCH This March the Spelman College Glee Club went on our annual Spring tour exploring and performing through the East Coast and Midwest We began in
Louisville KY and went on to Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Cleveland The
Glee Club landed in New York City for three days visiting with the Harlem based
Childrenrsquos Choir Sing Harlem exploring New York and nearby New Jersey and
finally performing at Grace Congregational Church of Harlem Our final two
locations were Silver Spring MD and Durham NC - the home of 2018-2019
Student Conductor Brooke Joynes Crsquo 2019 The end of tour was as always bittersweet as the Glee Club bonded in experiences of sisterhood while the
Class of 2019 ended their final tour as members of the Spelman College Glee
Club Review | 7
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
Have feedback for us
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Retrospective | 10
IN THIS ISSUE Message from the Director amp
president | 2 Editor rsquos note | 4 Year in reyumliew | 5 Retrospectiyumle | 10
oslashoumldivideyuml-oslashoumloslashouml EXECUTIVE BOARD President
J e s s i c a H a n n s b e r r y
Vice President
S h e l b y M a r c e e
Secretar K h a Z h i r S t e v e n s o n - W o o d a l l
Treasurer L a u r y n B a n k s
Chaplain F a i t h S h a n n o n
Historian
S t e p h a n i e C r a w f o r d
Road amp Tour Manager A d l e e s a E d w a r d s
Set up crew and stage manager T y l e r J e n n i n g s
librarian A r i e l a l v a r a d o
Wardrobe mistresses
C h r i s t i a n K n o x K e n n e d y S t a r k e y
Prmanager A l y s s a A r m s t r o n g
merchandise manager S p a r k l e T r o t t e r
Alumnae liaison S h e l b y R i c h a r d s o n
DR KEVIN JOHNSON
MESSAGES
DIRECTOR
Spring of 20 9 was truly a s m st r
fill d with xc ll nc It was a d light to
s th Gl Club d v lop and grow in
both its musicality and its communal
bonds Th Gl Club had som incr dibl
opportuniti s this s m st r including
p rforming in v nu s all ov r th stat
th T rras S m Sombra Music F stival in
Lisbon Vocal Ess nc and our annual
Spring Tour to th East Coast and
Midw st W hav a multitud of amazing
opportuniti s coming n xt y ar and w
cant wait to shar th m with all of you
JESSICA HANNSBERRY PRESIDENT
Spring 20 9 was an xciting but busy
s m st r for th Gl Club W did a lot of
trav ling locally and around th country W
p rform d in s v ral conc rts in Atlanta and
th surrounding suburbs W trav l d to
Minn sota to p rform in th annual
VocalEss nc Witn ss conc rt program W
trav l d around th country on our annual
spring tour and p rform d in citi s including
N w York City Pittsburgh and at my hom
church in Chicago Th spring s m st r was
also a tim of b ginnings and ndings as w
w lcom d a n w x cutiv board and said
goodby to th s niors in th class of 20 9
Messages | 2
SPEC IAL MESSAGE
FROM OUR ROAD amp
TOUR MANAGER
Hello I hope all is well We have started the planning
process for our Annual Spring Tour 2020 We want to
reach out to our alumnae who are in the west coast region and would like to see us perform in the Spring Please reach out to me via email at scgctourmanagerspelmanedu or via phone at (404)270-5469rdquo
Adleesa Edwards C2021
Messages | 3
Editors Note Greeting Spelman Sisters
Spring 201ocirc was an exciting semester full of performances travel
experiences and of course sisterhood From our trip to Lisbon Portugal
to the VocalEssence Witness performances in Minneapolis moving
through the Spring Tour all the way to Glee Club Reunion and
commencement activities During the summer months it is important
to reflect on the year we had And so I hope you enjoy this special
edition of Resonance a Semester in Review I hope you all are having a
wonderful and productive summer
SINCERELY
SHELBY RICHARDSON C2021
ALUMNAE LIAISON
Editors Note | 4
Semester in Review
JANUARY
This January the Spelman College Glee Club took twelve
students to Lisbon Portugal to perform in the Terras Sem
Sombra Music Festival They stayed in scenic Vidiguera - a
small wine making town about an hour outside of Lisbon The was sponsored in part by the United States Embassy complete with tours of the cityrsquos attractions meet and
greets and a multitude of unique cultural experiences
Review | 5
Semester in Review
FEBRUARY In February the Glee Club was invited to sing in Minneapolisrsquos
VocalEssences Black History Month Witness festival celebrating
women The Glee Club arrived in Minneapolis bundled up and
bracing for the cold weather During the trip we met alumnae
sisters met with teams at Aveda Institute and the local radio
station MPR and performed all over the city all culminating in a
series of performances with VocalEssence Earlier in the month the Glee Club performed in the Griffin-Spaulding Heritage
Festival in Griffin Georgia with local choruses
Review | 6
Semester in Review
MARCH This March the Spelman College Glee Club went on our annual Spring tour exploring and performing through the East Coast and Midwest We began in
Louisville KY and went on to Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Cleveland The
Glee Club landed in New York City for three days visiting with the Harlem based
Childrenrsquos Choir Sing Harlem exploring New York and nearby New Jersey and
finally performing at Grace Congregational Church of Harlem Our final two
locations were Silver Spring MD and Durham NC - the home of 2018-2019
Student Conductor Brooke Joynes Crsquo 2019 The end of tour was as always bittersweet as the Glee Club bonded in experiences of sisterhood while the
Class of 2019 ended their final tour as members of the Spelman College Glee
Club Review | 7
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
Have feedback for us
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Retrospective | 10
DR KEVIN JOHNSON
MESSAGES
DIRECTOR
Spring of 20 9 was truly a s m st r
fill d with xc ll nc It was a d light to
s th Gl Club d v lop and grow in
both its musicality and its communal
bonds Th Gl Club had som incr dibl
opportuniti s this s m st r including
p rforming in v nu s all ov r th stat
th T rras S m Sombra Music F stival in
Lisbon Vocal Ess nc and our annual
Spring Tour to th East Coast and
Midw st W hav a multitud of amazing
opportuniti s coming n xt y ar and w
cant wait to shar th m with all of you
JESSICA HANNSBERRY PRESIDENT
Spring 20 9 was an xciting but busy
s m st r for th Gl Club W did a lot of
trav ling locally and around th country W
p rform d in s v ral conc rts in Atlanta and
th surrounding suburbs W trav l d to
Minn sota to p rform in th annual
VocalEss nc Witn ss conc rt program W
trav l d around th country on our annual
spring tour and p rform d in citi s including
N w York City Pittsburgh and at my hom
church in Chicago Th spring s m st r was
also a tim of b ginnings and ndings as w
w lcom d a n w x cutiv board and said
goodby to th s niors in th class of 20 9
Messages | 2
SPEC IAL MESSAGE
FROM OUR ROAD amp
TOUR MANAGER
Hello I hope all is well We have started the planning
process for our Annual Spring Tour 2020 We want to
reach out to our alumnae who are in the west coast region and would like to see us perform in the Spring Please reach out to me via email at scgctourmanagerspelmanedu or via phone at (404)270-5469rdquo
Adleesa Edwards C2021
Messages | 3
Editors Note Greeting Spelman Sisters
Spring 201ocirc was an exciting semester full of performances travel
experiences and of course sisterhood From our trip to Lisbon Portugal
to the VocalEssence Witness performances in Minneapolis moving
through the Spring Tour all the way to Glee Club Reunion and
commencement activities During the summer months it is important
to reflect on the year we had And so I hope you enjoy this special
edition of Resonance a Semester in Review I hope you all are having a
wonderful and productive summer
SINCERELY
SHELBY RICHARDSON C2021
ALUMNAE LIAISON
Editors Note | 4
Semester in Review
JANUARY
This January the Spelman College Glee Club took twelve
students to Lisbon Portugal to perform in the Terras Sem
Sombra Music Festival They stayed in scenic Vidiguera - a
small wine making town about an hour outside of Lisbon The was sponsored in part by the United States Embassy complete with tours of the cityrsquos attractions meet and
greets and a multitude of unique cultural experiences
Review | 5
Semester in Review
FEBRUARY In February the Glee Club was invited to sing in Minneapolisrsquos
VocalEssences Black History Month Witness festival celebrating
women The Glee Club arrived in Minneapolis bundled up and
bracing for the cold weather During the trip we met alumnae
sisters met with teams at Aveda Institute and the local radio
station MPR and performed all over the city all culminating in a
series of performances with VocalEssence Earlier in the month the Glee Club performed in the Griffin-Spaulding Heritage
Festival in Griffin Georgia with local choruses
Review | 6
Semester in Review
MARCH This March the Spelman College Glee Club went on our annual Spring tour exploring and performing through the East Coast and Midwest We began in
Louisville KY and went on to Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Cleveland The
Glee Club landed in New York City for three days visiting with the Harlem based
Childrenrsquos Choir Sing Harlem exploring New York and nearby New Jersey and
finally performing at Grace Congregational Church of Harlem Our final two
locations were Silver Spring MD and Durham NC - the home of 2018-2019
Student Conductor Brooke Joynes Crsquo 2019 The end of tour was as always bittersweet as the Glee Club bonded in experiences of sisterhood while the
Class of 2019 ended their final tour as members of the Spelman College Glee
Club Review | 7
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
Have feedback for us
Fill out this survey httpsbitly2Ku8sXW
Retrospective | 10
SPEC IAL MESSAGE
FROM OUR ROAD amp
TOUR MANAGER
Hello I hope all is well We have started the planning
process for our Annual Spring Tour 2020 We want to
reach out to our alumnae who are in the west coast region and would like to see us perform in the Spring Please reach out to me via email at scgctourmanagerspelmanedu or via phone at (404)270-5469rdquo
Adleesa Edwards C2021
Messages | 3
Editors Note Greeting Spelman Sisters
Spring 201ocirc was an exciting semester full of performances travel
experiences and of course sisterhood From our trip to Lisbon Portugal
to the VocalEssence Witness performances in Minneapolis moving
through the Spring Tour all the way to Glee Club Reunion and
commencement activities During the summer months it is important
to reflect on the year we had And so I hope you enjoy this special
edition of Resonance a Semester in Review I hope you all are having a
wonderful and productive summer
SINCERELY
SHELBY RICHARDSON C2021
ALUMNAE LIAISON
Editors Note | 4
Semester in Review
JANUARY
This January the Spelman College Glee Club took twelve
students to Lisbon Portugal to perform in the Terras Sem
Sombra Music Festival They stayed in scenic Vidiguera - a
small wine making town about an hour outside of Lisbon The was sponsored in part by the United States Embassy complete with tours of the cityrsquos attractions meet and
greets and a multitude of unique cultural experiences
Review | 5
Semester in Review
FEBRUARY In February the Glee Club was invited to sing in Minneapolisrsquos
VocalEssences Black History Month Witness festival celebrating
women The Glee Club arrived in Minneapolis bundled up and
bracing for the cold weather During the trip we met alumnae
sisters met with teams at Aveda Institute and the local radio
station MPR and performed all over the city all culminating in a
series of performances with VocalEssence Earlier in the month the Glee Club performed in the Griffin-Spaulding Heritage
Festival in Griffin Georgia with local choruses
Review | 6
Semester in Review
MARCH This March the Spelman College Glee Club went on our annual Spring tour exploring and performing through the East Coast and Midwest We began in
Louisville KY and went on to Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Cleveland The
Glee Club landed in New York City for three days visiting with the Harlem based
Childrenrsquos Choir Sing Harlem exploring New York and nearby New Jersey and
finally performing at Grace Congregational Church of Harlem Our final two
locations were Silver Spring MD and Durham NC - the home of 2018-2019
Student Conductor Brooke Joynes Crsquo 2019 The end of tour was as always bittersweet as the Glee Club bonded in experiences of sisterhood while the
Class of 2019 ended their final tour as members of the Spelman College Glee
Club Review | 7
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
Have feedback for us
Fill out this survey httpsbitly2Ku8sXW
Retrospective | 10
Editors Note Greeting Spelman Sisters
Spring 201ocirc was an exciting semester full of performances travel
experiences and of course sisterhood From our trip to Lisbon Portugal
to the VocalEssence Witness performances in Minneapolis moving
through the Spring Tour all the way to Glee Club Reunion and
commencement activities During the summer months it is important
to reflect on the year we had And so I hope you enjoy this special
edition of Resonance a Semester in Review I hope you all are having a
wonderful and productive summer
SINCERELY
SHELBY RICHARDSON C2021
ALUMNAE LIAISON
Editors Note | 4
Semester in Review
JANUARY
This January the Spelman College Glee Club took twelve
students to Lisbon Portugal to perform in the Terras Sem
Sombra Music Festival They stayed in scenic Vidiguera - a
small wine making town about an hour outside of Lisbon The was sponsored in part by the United States Embassy complete with tours of the cityrsquos attractions meet and
greets and a multitude of unique cultural experiences
Review | 5
Semester in Review
FEBRUARY In February the Glee Club was invited to sing in Minneapolisrsquos
VocalEssences Black History Month Witness festival celebrating
women The Glee Club arrived in Minneapolis bundled up and
bracing for the cold weather During the trip we met alumnae
sisters met with teams at Aveda Institute and the local radio
station MPR and performed all over the city all culminating in a
series of performances with VocalEssence Earlier in the month the Glee Club performed in the Griffin-Spaulding Heritage
Festival in Griffin Georgia with local choruses
Review | 6
Semester in Review
MARCH This March the Spelman College Glee Club went on our annual Spring tour exploring and performing through the East Coast and Midwest We began in
Louisville KY and went on to Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Cleveland The
Glee Club landed in New York City for three days visiting with the Harlem based
Childrenrsquos Choir Sing Harlem exploring New York and nearby New Jersey and
finally performing at Grace Congregational Church of Harlem Our final two
locations were Silver Spring MD and Durham NC - the home of 2018-2019
Student Conductor Brooke Joynes Crsquo 2019 The end of tour was as always bittersweet as the Glee Club bonded in experiences of sisterhood while the
Class of 2019 ended their final tour as members of the Spelman College Glee
Club Review | 7
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
Have feedback for us
Fill out this survey httpsbitly2Ku8sXW
Retrospective | 10
Semester in Review
JANUARY
This January the Spelman College Glee Club took twelve
students to Lisbon Portugal to perform in the Terras Sem
Sombra Music Festival They stayed in scenic Vidiguera - a
small wine making town about an hour outside of Lisbon The was sponsored in part by the United States Embassy complete with tours of the cityrsquos attractions meet and
greets and a multitude of unique cultural experiences
Review | 5
Semester in Review
FEBRUARY In February the Glee Club was invited to sing in Minneapolisrsquos
VocalEssences Black History Month Witness festival celebrating
women The Glee Club arrived in Minneapolis bundled up and
bracing for the cold weather During the trip we met alumnae
sisters met with teams at Aveda Institute and the local radio
station MPR and performed all over the city all culminating in a
series of performances with VocalEssence Earlier in the month the Glee Club performed in the Griffin-Spaulding Heritage
Festival in Griffin Georgia with local choruses
Review | 6
Semester in Review
MARCH This March the Spelman College Glee Club went on our annual Spring tour exploring and performing through the East Coast and Midwest We began in
Louisville KY and went on to Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Cleveland The
Glee Club landed in New York City for three days visiting with the Harlem based
Childrenrsquos Choir Sing Harlem exploring New York and nearby New Jersey and
finally performing at Grace Congregational Church of Harlem Our final two
locations were Silver Spring MD and Durham NC - the home of 2018-2019
Student Conductor Brooke Joynes Crsquo 2019 The end of tour was as always bittersweet as the Glee Club bonded in experiences of sisterhood while the
Class of 2019 ended their final tour as members of the Spelman College Glee
Club Review | 7
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
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FEBRUARY In February the Glee Club was invited to sing in Minneapolisrsquos
VocalEssences Black History Month Witness festival celebrating
women The Glee Club arrived in Minneapolis bundled up and
bracing for the cold weather During the trip we met alumnae
sisters met with teams at Aveda Institute and the local radio
station MPR and performed all over the city all culminating in a
series of performances with VocalEssence Earlier in the month the Glee Club performed in the Griffin-Spaulding Heritage
Festival in Griffin Georgia with local choruses
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Semester in Review
MARCH This March the Spelman College Glee Club went on our annual Spring tour exploring and performing through the East Coast and Midwest We began in
Louisville KY and went on to Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Cleveland The
Glee Club landed in New York City for three days visiting with the Harlem based
Childrenrsquos Choir Sing Harlem exploring New York and nearby New Jersey and
finally performing at Grace Congregational Church of Harlem Our final two
locations were Silver Spring MD and Durham NC - the home of 2018-2019
Student Conductor Brooke Joynes Crsquo 2019 The end of tour was as always bittersweet as the Glee Club bonded in experiences of sisterhood while the
Class of 2019 ended their final tour as members of the Spelman College Glee
Club Review | 7
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
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Semester in Review
MARCH This March the Spelman College Glee Club went on our annual Spring tour exploring and performing through the East Coast and Midwest We began in
Louisville KY and went on to Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Cleveland The
Glee Club landed in New York City for three days visiting with the Harlem based
Childrenrsquos Choir Sing Harlem exploring New York and nearby New Jersey and
finally performing at Grace Congregational Church of Harlem Our final two
locations were Silver Spring MD and Durham NC - the home of 2018-2019
Student Conductor Brooke Joynes Crsquo 2019 The end of tour was as always bittersweet as the Glee Club bonded in experiences of sisterhood while the
Class of 2019 ended their final tour as members of the Spelman College Glee
Club Review | 7
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
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Retrospective | 10
Semester in Review
APRIL This April we were so excited to welcome our incredible alumnae back to
campus We began the weekend with a rehearsal where old friends
reunited and new bonds were made Later that evening the entire Glee
Club celebrated its history of sisterhood with special Sisters Social where alumnae were paired with current Glee Club members The next day we hosted the Spelchella Music Festival where AUC students and
alumnae performed for the community sharing in good food and good
music The weekend ended with a beautiful concert in Sisters Chapel where we sang old favorites like Wade in the Water and Glory to God and introduced new songs like Soon Ah Will Be Done
Review | eth
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
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Retrospective | 10
Semester in Review
MAY
In May we said goodbye to the Class of 2019 a class of brilliant leaders and musicians who exemplified the core values of the
Spelman College Glee Club We celebrated their
commencement with the End of Year Banquet where the
underclassmen and the Glee Club leaders showed their
appreciation for the seniors and the whole of SCGC expressed
their gratitude for the Glee Club To find out more about May check out the last edition of Resonance New Horizons
Review | ntilde
Follow us on social media
T h a n k y o u f o r t u n i n g i n t o t h e J u n e e d i t i o n
o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
i n t o w h a t o u r m e m b e r s a r e d o i n g t h i s s u m m e r
Retrospective
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o f R e s o n a n c e C a t c h u s n e x t m o n t h f o r a l o o k
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