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Opportunities to Play

Monthly meetings:

Our group meets on the third Monday of each month from 7:30 – 9:00 pm in the north wing of the Plymouth Congregational Church at 916 West Prospect Road, Fort Collins. Bring your recorders or viols and join us for a delightful evening reading through music provided by our chapter leader Jim Martin. Park on the north-side of the building.

Next ‘3^rd Mondays’: September 21, 2009; October 19, 2009; November 16, 2009

December 21, 2009 (Christmas Gathering) will be held at Jan Benson’s house.

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Chapter leader Jim Martin

Second Friday of each month:

You’re welcome to play recorders with us at our ‘Second Friday’ evenings. We get together at homes of members and play from 7:30 – 9:00 pm. Music is provided by the host. Information about the location can be obtained by emailing Sherry Pomering (spomering@yahoo.com) or Cathy Emptage (cnm@frii.com).

Next ‘2^nd Fridays’:

October 9, 2009 at Rosemary’s

1412 Constitution Avenue, Fort Collins

Please contact Rosemary by e-mail or at (970) 484 1798 if you would like to attend.

November 13, 2009 at Seraina and Johannes’

3205 Shore Road, Fort Collins

Please contact Seraina by e-mail or at (970) 484 0647 if you would like to attend.

December 11, 2009 at the Emptages’

2524 Steamboat Springs Street, Loveland

Please contact Cathy by e-mail or at (970) 667 3929 if you would like to attend.

August 14, 2009 at Rosemary’s

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Playing in small groups:

Several recorder players have formed small groups exploring a wide variety of the recorder repertoire.

Colorado Recorder Orchestra:

The Recorder Orchestra, under the direction of Rose Marie Terada, has about 25 members and performs typically twice per year at various locations in the Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins and Colorado Springs area. In late fall of 2006 the orchestra toured Japan for two weeks.

In November 2009 the Colorado Recorder Orchestra will play in Loveland (November 7) and Colorado Springs (November 22). Both concert begin at 7:00 PM. The concert will include selections by Gabrieli, Buxtehude, Bach, Haendel, as well as pieces appropriate for the season.