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Attention Singers! The Kingsborough Musical Society Is Seeking New Members

Alex Ellefson

Feb 9, 2016 — 1 min read

(Photo: Kingsborough Musical Society Chorus / Facebook)

Are you a crooner, choralist or even a traveling minstrel?

Well, it’s time to stop singing into your hairbrush and put those pipes to use. The Kingsborough Musical Society Chorus is recruiting new members and will hold its first rehearsal and audition on March 3.

Led by conductor Mark Mangini, the chorus performs a mixed repertoire of theater, folk and classical music. They put on two two free annual concerts at the Kingsborough College Campus in December and May.

Rehearsals are every Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. on the Kingsborough College campus, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, in room 8207 on the second floor of the T-8 building. Parking on campus is free for chorus members.

For information about joining the chorus, please call: Steve Friedman at (718) 338-9132. Previous choral experience is helpful but not required.

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