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'''History:''' The Bicentennial Choir was formed and directed by Steven Peacock in 1984, in preparation for the bicentennial celebration of UNB. The choir continued for a number of years after the bicentennial, performing at [[Encaenia]], convocations, Christmas recitals, the [[Red 'n' Black Revue|Red 'n' Black Revue,]] The Arts Cabaret, and other events on and off campus. | '''History:''' The Bicentennial Choir was formed and directed by Steven Peacock in 1984, in preparation for the bicentennial celebration of UNB. The choir continued for a number of years after the bicentennial, performing at [[Encaenia]], convocations, Christmas recitals, the [[Red 'n' Black Revue|Red 'n' Black Revue,]] The Arts Cabaret, and other events on and off campus. | ||
'''Activities | '''Activities:''' The Bicentennial Choir gave UNB students a chance to exercise their talents while receiving training in choral assembly work, both traditional and contemporary. | ||
'''Note(s):''' The establishment of the Bicentennial Choir ended a ten to fifteen year hiatus in vocal music at UNB, since the [[Glee Club]] was dissolved a number of years earlier. | '''Note(s):''' The establishment of the Bicentennial Choir ended a ten to fifteen year hiatus in vocal music at UNB, since the [[Glee Club]] was dissolved a number of years earlier. | ||
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Revision as of 15:55, 13 June 2014
Name: Bicentennial Choir
Previous/other names: N/A
Prominent date(s) of activity: 1984 - 2004.
History: The Bicentennial Choir was formed and directed by Steven Peacock in 1984, in preparation for the bicentennial celebration of UNB. The choir continued for a number of years after the bicentennial, performing at Encaenia, convocations, Christmas recitals, the Red 'n' Black Revue, The Arts Cabaret, and other events on and off campus.
Activities: The Bicentennial Choir gave UNB students a chance to exercise their talents while receiving training in choral assembly work, both traditional and contemporary.
Note(s): The establishment of the Bicentennial Choir ended a ten to fifteen year hiatus in vocal music at UNB, since the Glee Club was dissolved a number of years earlier.
Source(s):
- UA Case 173.
- Montague, Susan. A Pictoral History of the University of New Brunswick. University of New Brunswick, 1992, p. 261.
- Up the Hill, 1990, p. 121.
- The Brunswickan, vol. 125, no. 1, September 1990, p. 2.
- The Brunswickan, vol. 121, no. 13, December 1986, p. 15.
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