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Schedule

Fall 2025:

Rehearsals are at the Hoboken Multi-Service Center (124 Grand Street), Mondays 1:30-3:30 pm (except where noted otherwise)

Mon. Sept. 8, 1:30-3:30

Mon. Sept. 15, 1:30-3:30

(no rehearsal Mon. Sept. 22, for Rosh Hashanah)

Mon. Sept. 29, 1:30-3:30

Mon. Oct. 6, 1:30-3:30

(no rehearsal Mon. Oct. 13, for Columbus/Indigenous People’s Day)

Mon. Oct. 20, 1:30-3:30 

Mon. Oct. 27, 1:30-3:30

Short Performance Sun. Nov. 2 at a Refugee Benefit Concert, along with Cantigas Women’s Chorus and the United Synagogue of Hoboken Choir.  Arrive 2:45, performance 4:00 pm (St. Paul Lutheran Church, 440 Hoboken Ave., Jersey City.)

Mon. Nov. 3, 1:30-3:30

Mon. Nov. 10, 1:30-3:30

Mon. Nov. 17, 1:30-3:30

Mon. Nov. 24, 1:30-3:30

Mon. Dec. 1, 1:30-3:30

Dress rehearsal Sat. Dec. 6, afternoon (time TBA)

Concert Sun. Dec. 7, afternoon (time TBA)

Music

Fall 2025 Repertoire: 

(Please find large print scores and practice tracks at the links below…)

“Be Like the Bird,” Abbie Betinis (round; listen on YouTube)

“Bridge Over Troubled Water,” Simon & Garfunkle, arr. Roger Emerson (3-part)

“Help,” John Lennon & Paul McCartney, arr. Alan Billingsley (2-part)

“Lean On Me,” Bill Withers, arr. Jack Zaino (3-part)

“Love Lines,” Karen Siegel (new version for 3-part choir and piano)

 “Seasons of Love” from Rent, Jonathan Larsen, arr. Mac Huff (2-part)

“You’ll Never Walk Alone,” from Carousel, Rogers & Hammerstein, arr. Johnny Mann (2-part)

“Sivivon Sov Sov Sov/Dreidl Spin Round & Round,” traditional Hanukah song (unison)

“The Wassail Song,” traditional Christmas Carol (unison)

“We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” traditional Christmas Carol (unison)

The repertoire for future concerts will continue to be varied and accessible, including popular music, jazz standards, Broadway tunes, music from the historical Western choral tradition, music from a variety of cultures, and contemporary choral works.

Donations

Participation in the Goldenrod Chorale is free for all singers at this early stage in our growth.  We do have expenses, however, including $25 for sheet music per singer.  If you are able, please consider making a donation to cover the cost of your music.  Larger donations are of course welcome.  The Goldenrod Chorale is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, and donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.  We can accept checks made out to “Goldenrod Chorale” at rehearsal (or via the mail), or you may make a donation via credit card or PayPal account by clicking on the button below.