GYS, Over Tones ask Can you feel the love?
The Over Tones Inc. women’s barbershop chorus and Choirs II and III of Guelph Youth Singers (GYS) will combine their talents in a program of music accessible to all ages on April 12 at 7:30pm at Harcourt Memorial United Church.
The variety of styles represented will include traditional African and Argentinean folk, 1960s pop, musical theatre and, of course, barbershop.
Founded in 1991 and now celebrating its 22nd year, Guelph Youth Singers has reached national prominence through provincial and national awards at the Canadian Federation of Music Festivals. Its three solo CDs, including a 20th anniversary release titled, Into the Breeze, are sold throughout North America and are regularly played on Canadian radio stations.
The Over Tones Inc., founded in Guelph in 1966, is a group of women dedicated to the performance, promotion and preservation of four-part a cappella harmony in the barbershop style.
The Over Tones are members of Harmony, Incorporated, a women’s singing organization that celebrates friendship, personal growth and development through music, leadership education and the practice of democratic principles. Enhancing the quality of life for youths in the community by supporting and encouraging their participation in vocal music is a priority for both organizations.
The Over Tones welcome women of all ages. More information can be found at: www.theovertones.ca or by emailing overtones@rogers.com.
Can You Feel The Love? will be held at Harcourt Memorial United Church at 7:30pm on April 12. Admission is $25 for adults, $20 for students and seniors, and $5 for eyeGO.
For tickets contact the River Run Centre box office at 519-763-3000.
More information is also available on the GYS website at www.guelphyouthsingers.com.
