Pop Goes the Chorus!
Dear Mystic Chorale Members and Friends, We hope you'll join us for the Mystic Outside the Box sing-along: "Pop Goes the Chorus" led by Jonathan Singleton" on Tuesday, Oct. 14 from 7:30-9 p.m. at First Parish Unitarian Universalist at 630 Massachusetts Ave. in Arlington. Currently our webhost is experiencing issues and our website is down as they try to resolve them. With the website down, for this sing-along only, everyone will be able to purchase tickets at the door for $15, the same price as tickets purchased online. We hope you'll join us! Check out the line-up for the remainder of the series <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnMQjgU77scCLfzND9l98u0Vu59iPi_BKcuAAUeEEagAhLGCB0FjQibqK9Xh1ztZ--ISnxdFjXwyG7pEl68kq68E-Bgk8zCL9g_PQrKHKeWB38hL8CWUxfgUHWMwSDEyOZXFr2ijLMxzm&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> . Oct. 14 – Jonathan Singleton: Pop Goes the Chorus! Join Mystic Gospel Director Jonathan Singleton and his band for a special evening celebrating some of the greatest popular songs that have featured choirs in the background. From timeless classics like Aretha Franklin’s "I Say a Little Prayer <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnMQjgU77scCLK7Sgxm7QeV6XwIo7ajZD_TtM1WippAYNWalWDilBzXyVWsl4ISgNoTjQHMgLDCOJRlIAFBPTYBvtsTxdu_6m3aekXVJIABM830AywUVHzowzQf8nX2pbjA==&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> " and "I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnMQjgU77scCLNmQW2okMWdSn2e22vTiMS2elvXvvUz5uiA9jsjzpspukAxVWHXu8PuI8hEVXqY1Ic1U7c71TbxqQC5ocgJKRieyEn6Ha6qDWWrm1QJeyV7glT1aGI3uojA==&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> " by U2, to the modern anthem "Freedom <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnMQjgU77scCLqKlyAW7ebj_VUaZPOCMjzPQdUXDa07k__VrQ2hprAf3GcfmMOMIEZEwCHFm4r4szQ-WpPKPlu93HmlsGEgHf3zfAr5er_BZE3-1wE5WHJbPw6mbZoKyC3g==&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> " by Jon Batiste, Jonathan will have us raising our voices together, reliving the power of a chorus to elevate any song in any genre! In addition to directing the Mystic Chorale Gospel seasons, Jonathan is currently an assistant professor at Berklee, teaching in the Ensemble and Piano departments and directing the Berklee Summer Gospel Week. In addition, he serves as musical director for saxophonist Andre Ward, and is the minister of music at the historic Twelfth Baptist Church of Roxbury. He is the piano/keyboard player for the gospel/roots band, Meeting Across the Water, and the dance band Downtime. Oct. 21 – Mike Pfitzer: Broadway Show Tunes Mike Pfitzer returns to lead this evening’s journey onto Broadway! It’ll be a chance to sing with him again AND a chance to wish him well in his enhanced position at Deerfield Academy, where he’s now the director of Arts. In this workshop, we’ll explore some musical theater favorites, singing some songs he’s led with Mystic before (Seasons of Love <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnMQjgU77scCLWv0kGli6dNo9EEUcoOIsCDaiLsSHdz7CuHw8Rw19P1q7TDQqFi3BKLro2WuobwmebXflJKl6FdkbcuXlH1CyQBalAr8IRnnfED0A955u3kAhZ54sCYWO81yHYbvFjmfW_S4tsWmYWbbwfKmgmZZH408ui-I2NJIhgA2xnJmEhE7B9caMsgQ-ZuUnk8gSaHKY-57_pZX_KZQezpH7dehVOfc_pV_ulBQkVkxrS8rIbBLtslgqRgTHU-f7UY4IKn3200wilqNLuoa0uEk1lpwiIw==&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> , Try to Remember <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnMQjgU77scCLL2tBSqL9yvZWQfeusa9NuvEDzt9Mu5v3igdgwJn80zS6pt8pCjPTbnI57aMEwNkxQU9XXKEpKgrSVnktNg60MLmXKLXcV4ZbGPFBByXQcMh4WIwDVUEByw==&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==>), maybe even a little Keep Marching!), some Broadway standards, and some newer songs we’ll learn by ear. We’ll start off with some warmups for the stage. Harmonies will be invited and taught but not required for any voice part. No previous knowledge of musical theater repertoire is needed – the evening is designed to be fun for everyone! Mike was music director for the Mystic Chorale from 2024 to 2025. He recently became the Director of Arts at Deerfield Academy, having been its Music Director since 2021. Previously worked as the Director of Choral Studies at the University at Albany, State University of New York, and taught and conducted choirs at Harvard University, Boston University, Framingham State University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has also led international performances in Cuba, Romania, and Brazil. After the sing-along, join us in the Vestry to say goodbye and good luck to Mike and enjoy some cake too! Enjoy Oct. 7's Sing-along! Enjoy the photos from the Oct. 7 sing-along with Gary Backstrom (just-right t-shirts for this night and the wave during "Hey, Jude" ), and the video of everyone singing The Beatles' "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da." And if you were there, we'd love to have you answer the 5-question survey included below and tell us what you thought! <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnI4TGCJXU71FDde5thesuU4OApLJ5jBZf7S6-Gk-Rcqsn0c4O3E9B73Agr_pGWKTITlxGBZGxYU_xIK8DgEYFkDIB7gTBar9qkxv2T83uqSS&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> Tell us what you think! <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnI4TGCJXU71FtF9m6dQNLL2KJOcAIzgWj8z7quzu13grAEGVunRm68w-qVWCosiAd7iSyOwnGh9k7LWnSmn6-s6tQxbyr_7Uee1PQxYARUc96zz1u-8ojfE=&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> Attend the Oct. 21 Sing-along! - With the website down, for this sing-along only, you will be able to purchase tickets at the door for $15, the same price as tickets purchased online. We accept cash, checks and credit cards. See complete details for the Sing-alongs here <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnMQjgU77scCLfzND9l98u0Vu59iPi_BKcuAAUeEEagAhLGCB0FjQibqK9Xh1ztZ--ISnxdFjXwyG7pEl68kq68E-Bgk8zCL9g_PQrKHKeWB38hL8CWUxfgUHWMwSDEyOZcfr9pWcvPXM&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> . How the Sing-alongs work - The Sing-alongs are in-person events and will not be livestreamed or recorded. - All sing-alongs will take place at First Parish Unitarian Universalist at 630 Massachusetts Ave. in Arlington. - Singers will need to enter through the Mass. Ave entrance or the entrance near the library. The rear door in the Sanctuary will be locked. - Online ticketholders, please check in at the welcome table in the lobby when you arrive. - Day-of-event tickets will also be sold in the lobby. - Scholarships are not available for the series or individual Sing-alongs. - Singers may sit wherever they'd like in the Sanctuary; they will not be divided in to sections. - We ask any singer not feeling well to stay home, for their own safety and for the safety of the community. - Wearing masks is optional. Rows in the back of the sanctuary will be set aside for masked singers. Singers not wearing masks will be asked to sit at the front so that they are not singing over masked singers. - Singers are welcome to bring water with them; otherwise the Sanctuary is a food- and beverage-free space. - If you are a Mystic, please remember to wear your name button! - Join fellow singers for dinner before the sing-alongs. We call these Mystic Eat, Meet & Greets! View the schedule here <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnNGRiC0C9VPpAGHxsPQahaIFJSCZEdiqnMfboMw7txHppLWicvWhFj9Ebx2YC1PKTPD18rZ37Fgj5lpqRtZSmz44FSJP6__b8elvjQ-wa89WF4pgvWv5jeORDj-4Kn5TEvPfmCaZSee_jDpBYNNDDJoDuTG7vugRlAET0Yzh6r9uHO9qbz1dETegzW_egH4wAnEFAlMQo4nu-NjeulylrDw=&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> ! For the Oct. 21 Sing-along - With the website down, for this sing-along only, you will be able to purchase tickets at the door for $15, the same price as tickets purchased online. We accept cash, checks and credit cards. Eat, Meet & Greet Before the Sing-along Join your fellow singers to chat and eat delicious food at Arlington Center eateries! Every Sing-along Tuesday, beginning at 5:30 p.m., open to all! A great way to meet other singers in a fun, delicious & smaller setting. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 5:30 p.m. Tatte Bakery & Cafe <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnFw8bYT3eBz49vNywZAk1Sm9zi14szsBSgTb8lj3K9M2nJwrXplx2xtFn-6J4o5-Z-qAaPsfnPReEBdDFi0LvG0mjnh2EquQ2f0I8oqRCMNz&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> 645 Massachusetts Ave <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnLyGMv0Vm3xu5a-1vojgfWUdBhhO70bOZB-QLpp9riZBBSIXQQVMA_MxN-yQmHARuyaSUtgLo9pQZC5IHgRwXR4GYg1awtQsC7gAo-YcNtOI5MjVih_G_UrFtJYuwrgPYA==&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> . 781-583-6046 <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnLyGMv0Vm3xu5a-1vojgfWUdBhhO70bOZB-QLpp9riZBBSIXQQVMA_MxN-yQmHARuyaSUtgLo9pQZC5IHgRwXR4GYg1awtQsC7gAo-YcNtOI_4JYkzghYh0XaI5__0WbNw==&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> Tatte <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnFw8bYT3eBz49vNywZAk1Sm9zi14szsBSgTb8lj3K9M2nJwrXplx2xtFn-6J4o5-Z-qAaPsfnPReEBdDFi0LvG2IzA_wYBXuR9SoWRfOAZZR&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> serves a seasonal menu with Israeli, Mediterranean and European influences. If you'd like to attend, send an email to Eat, Meet & Greet Host Paula Tusler ([email protected]), so she can give the restaurant an idea of how many to expect. If you're running late, you can review Tatte's menu <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnI4TGCJXU71FAjWLQ8KSpDP8GRcEhJI165SS-8PVTgcDEpjzwGeY3t-R1d6MM3FbDrTd5ab7LoA07O8pd3Px06wcXgG56kBxM-H-PQYxbRh_RV9LUGoPmjVLTr8o0auika--GeSsJZNZTGHB-GSkSDAzVCuTxxQP5uKCg8OYl2_n&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> and call in your order so your food will be ready when you arrive. Hope to see you around the table! View the schedule here <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnNGRiC0C9VPpAGHxsPQahaIFJSCZEdiqnMfboMw7txHppLWicvWhFj9Ebx2YC1PKTPD18rZ37Fgj5lpqRtZSmz44FSJP6__b8elvjQ-wa89WF4pgvWv5jeORDj-4Kn5TEvPfmCaZSee_jDpBYNNDDJoDuTG7vugRlAET0Yzh6r9uHO9qbz1dETegzW_egH4wAnEFAlMQo4nudiMl-OZL4-M=&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> ! The Mystic Chorale | Website <https://f8nx5fdab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rIbDk87yCTHc1u0GLpWOC09e4K3n8URn6lkDUgQr_cTzeM3YA6SrnJOECUq3Gja6kInstv91rU-cGwxQdfZL5HtyXQWCs_MnwwDMUJ2Lvj4Z_BZgQPIU1HFgImZmppeFC3PdKKPC4HUl-vGz-Oz2E_ZnvZioiUEQ&c=FdAka2xcev0X3PQBKek6-t2h1f62Apx1KdRrC5HixTlpqURD3GmApg==&ch=grIk9Ao7ETeSs6gkkwkcZ0DvblkA-0N_MNNVyPJM4riuaz9dKp0XIQ==> Questions? 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