HOLIDAY HARMONIES AROUND THE WORLD: WOMEN’S BARBERSHOP CHORUS TO RING IN THE SEASON DEC. 11

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By Millicent Arko

 
December 6, 2011 (National City) California Note Catchers invites you to celebrate the joy of the season on Sunday, December 11 at 2 p.m. with a festive afternoon of musical entertainment.

The all-women’s barbershop chorus, which holds rehearsal at La Mesa United Methodist Church, will perform “Holiday Harmonies Around the World” at the Paradise Village Community Retirement “Liberty” Theatre, 2700 E. 4th St., National City that is located in the Central Plaza of Paradise Village in National City CA.  Liberty Hall is a 212-seat state-of-the-art theatre.

The show will feature musical entertainment by the California Note Catchers, quartets, soloist and guest performers Change Of Heart, a women's barbershop quartet.

The California Note Catchers is a non-profit women’s barbershop chorus who sing four-part harmony and under the umbrella of Harmony, Inc. Harmony Inc., is an international organization of women barbershop quartets; a non-profit organization whose purpose is to empower all women through education, friendship and a cappella singing in the barbershop style.  There are over 80 chapters throughout the United States and Canada.  The California Note Catchers have sung for numerous community events as well as women and men’s clubs, church events, senior centers, schools, etc.

Just What Is Barbershop?
Barber shoppers are people who enjoy harmonizing together. Barber shoppers also sing a capella, that is, without accompaniment.  There are four parts in barbershop music: tenor, lead, baritone and bass.
 
 
 
Change Of Heart is a woman's quartet from Indiana and winner of the International Quartet Contest Winners.  This is their first appearance with the California Note Catchers. 
 
 
 
Ticket prices are as follows:
 
$12 – General Admission
$10 – Seniors and Students or 20 or more people from the same group
$8   – Children 8 years and under
 
For more information, please contact Karen Hasman at 619/464-3727.  She can personally deliver the tickets.  Please make checks payable to “California Note Catchers”.  For more information, visit: www.californianotecatchers.com
 

 


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