by Helen Gagel | Mar 11, 2024 | Singer Profile
If you happen to board the southbound CTA No.147 bus on a Tuesday morning, you may encounter Sheila Fleming en route to the weekly rehearsal of the Good Memories Choir. Sheila is one of the volunteers who provides both vocal and emotional support for Good Memories...
by Helen Gagel | Mar 3, 2024 | Singer Profile
Photographer, chiropractor, and a tenor in many Sounds Good Choirs. Teel Miller on Chicago’s lakefront. (photo courtesy of Wil Miller) If you sing tenor in any of the Sounds Good choirs, the singer standing next to you at your concert could well be Teel Miller....
by Helen Gagel | Feb 5, 2024 | Singer Profile
Elementary teacher, mother of three, crafter, good friend, and an alto and volunteer with SGC’s Dementia-friendly Evanston Choir Sounds Good Choir “has been a salvation for me,” says Suzanne Cohen. “It is such a positive experience for me to be able to sing...
by Helen Gagel | Jan 30, 2024 | Singer Profile
If you exchange emails with Alan Hoffstadter, you will see the phrase, “Give Blood… Give Life!” under his signature. To Alan it’s more than a slogan. He devoted his professional life to ensuring a safe and ample supply of donated blood. A “born and bred”...
by Helen Gagel | Jan 23, 2024 | Singer Profile
Rosalie Fruchter is the teacher you wish you’d had in second grade: a teacher who turned square dancing into a math lesson; created an archeology “dig” with broken pottery; and showed enough confidence in her students to let them grade their own papers. In a 40-year...
