	{"id":4155,"date":"2017-12-06T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T00:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=4155"},"modified":"2018-01-30T18:26:04","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T07:26:04","slug":"community-choir-brings-harmonies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/living\/community-choir-brings-harmonies\/","title":{"rendered":"Community choir brings Harmonies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Sing Australia choir in Geelong will be performing their Harmonies on the Hill concert on November 26 at 2pm at the St. Joseph\u2019s College Performing Arts Centre.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sing Australia is an Australia-wide organisation encouraging people who enjoy singing to give it a go no matter their experience.<\/p>\n<p>Geelong\u2019s Sing Australia choir leader Mary Simms is passionate about bringing together anyone who loves to sing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not an auditioned choir \u2013 it is very much a community choir, with 600 choirs throughout Australia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have many members who have been with us for in excess of 10 years and the benefits of singing with such a wonderful group of people are amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Harmonies on the Hill concert will feature a variety of Australian songs, ballads, a few Christmas songs and many more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the best things about the choirs across the country is that we all have the same repertoire of songs and uniform,\u201d Mary said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny member can travel the country and join in at any of the destinations; it\u2019s definitely very community based.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Geelong group meet every Wednesday at 7.30pm at the Belmont Senior Citizens Hall, located at 52 Thomson Street, Belmont.<\/p>\n<p>The Harmonies on the Hill concert will run for just over an hour, with afternoon tea provided after the performance.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are $10, including after performance refreshments and can be purchased at the door.<\/p>\n<p>St. Joseph\u2019s College Performing Arts Centre is located at 135 Aphrasia Street, Newtown. 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