FRIENDS OF MCC NEWSLETTER

Summer 2012

MCC in Milwaukee Ballets Peter Pan!

MCC's Jubilateperformed in Milwaukee Ballet's Peter Pan this Spring.
Reviews: "The bedrock of the work is Philip Feeney's thrilling score triumphantly performed by the Ballet Orchestra and the Milwaukee Children's Choir," - John Schneider of ExpressMilwaukee.com

The magical show was an entertaining success! MCC and the Milwaukee Ballet collaborated to give a spectacular show starringPeter, Tinkerbell and the Darling children VOL. 1 ISSUE 2 soaring to Neverland for escapades with the Lost MCC's Boys, Tiger Lily and the infamous Captain Hook. Jubilate performed in M

WHAT A YEAR ITS BEEN!

This Year MCC:
Touched the lives of

Thanks to the 50 awesome riders for joining our team and for participating in UPAF Ride for the Arts!
This ride is "regarded as one of the nation's largest one-day recreational bike rides. This year about 7,200 riders participated and UPAF raised approximately $530,000 to support the arts in Milwaukee!It was great to see many of you at the nish line! Special thanks to the volunteers who joined us at the nish line to help thank and cheer on the UPAF riders at the nish line. It was a beautiful day and they did a fabulous job making a lot of noise!

Thank You Team MCC!

320 + singers who participated in 5 choir divisions at 10

different rehearsal sites. Members represent 55 zip codes,

38 communities and 7
counties. Singers are

from grades K4-12 at are non-Caucasian or mixed race.

100+ schools. 40% +

We taught 120 young students in urban schools, and our singers shared their gift of music with over

Get Ready for the 2012-2013 Season!

Mark your calendars for our upcoming MCC productions!
Lyrical Literature: Sunday Nov. 18, 3 p.m. @ Hamilton Fine Arts Center Singathon!: Saturday Feb. 9, 10:30 a.m-4:30 p.m. @ Bayshore Town Center Rotunda Morning Song to Evening Tide: Saturday May 11, 1 p.m. @ Hales Corners Lutheran Church Call 414-221-7040 or go to www.milwaukeechildrenschoir.org for more info! Milwaukee childrens Choir
158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI 53202

50,000 audience
members!

414-221-7040

bwichman@milwaukeechildrenschoir.org