by Helen Gagel | Jul 30, 2024 | Singer Profile
As a senior at Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, Iowa, Margaret Huyck (formerly Hellie) pondered her college choices and decided that “I would go somewhere no one else went.” She’s been forging new pathways ever since, most notably through her scholarship and...
by Sounds Good | Jul 11, 2024 | Concert
Gold Coast, All Choirs Conductors Jonathan Miller Concert – Thursday, August 8, 2024 2 PM Fourth Presbyterian Church (Main Sanctuary) 126 E. Chestnut St., Chicago Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Jul 11, 2024 | Concert
Northbrook (Dementia-friendly) Conductor Paul Langford Concert – Wednesday, August 7, 2024 7 PM Temple Beth-El 3610 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL 60202 Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Jul 11, 2024 | Concert
Oak Park/River Forest Conductor Paul Langford Concert – Tuesday, August 6, 2024 7 PM Pilgrim Congregational Church 460 Lake St., Oak Park, IL 60302 Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Jul 11, 2024 | Concert
Hinsdale Conductors Jonathan Miller and Daniel Segner Concert – Thursday, August 1, 2024 7 PM The Community House415 W 8th Street, Hinsdale Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Jonathan Miller, Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Sounds Good Choir | Jun 24, 2024 | Song Spotlight
If you’ve ever wanted to sing this song, now’s your chance. We’re singing a version for choir this summer based on the No. 1 hit by Marvin Gaye. His cover version topped the charts starting on December 14, 1968. Mark Brymer, one of the top arrangers of pop working...
by Jonathan Miller, Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Sounds Good Choir | May 6, 2024 | Song Spotlight
It’s always interesting to hear a rather different version of a song that you feel like you know inside out… well, make that many different versions! Let me take you on a musical tour of many decades, with this hit song as our vehicle, “Walkin’ My Baby...
by Helen Gagel | Apr 22, 2024 | Singer Profile
If the Sounds Good Choir were a baseball team, Tom Wolff would be a utility infielder—the guy who shifts between shortstop and second base and plays both positions well. In choral parlance, Tom might be called a utility vocalist. That’s because he can come into the...
by Elizabeth Taggart | Apr 3, 2024 | Musings
What did the drummer name her twin daughters?Anna 1, Anna 2. What’s small and red and has a rough voice?A hoarse radish! Whether these jokes made you groan or giggle, undoubtedly a smile crossed your face as the meaning became clear. Research shows that you...
by Sounds Good | Apr 2, 2024 | Musings
We asked for your best (worst?), most groan-inducing, belly-laugh provoking musical jokes and puns… and you sent us plenty. Some of you gifted us with a list of your favorites, while others shared entire websites devoted to music-related humor; one person even...
