SARATOGA SPRINGS —Saratoga Soundtrack Chorus won third place in Division A (small chorus-containing 12-30 singing members) and placed fifth overall (based on scores from all small, midsized, and large competing choruses) at the Greater New York/New Jersey Region 15 Annual Convention and Competition, Sweet Adelines International held in Albany.
The chorus competed in a four-part Barbershop style with 25 singers under the direction of Jennifer Hunter, and performed a musical package that included the nostalgic ballad “From the First Hello to the Last Goodbye,” and the lively uptune “Let’s Get Away From It All.” The pairing created an entertaining set enjoyed by the audience and the judging panel.
Saratoga Soundtrack Chorus is an award-winning women’s a cappella group, singing four-part harmony and performing everything from classics and jazz to ballads and contemporary songs.
The chorus has been entertaining since 2008. Saratoga Soundtrack Chorus is a not-for-profit chartered chorus of Sweet Adelines International, a worldwide organization of women singers committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through education and performance.
Saratoga Soundtrack Chorus rehearses Monday nights at the Knights of Columbus on Pine Rd. in Saratoga Springs. To learn more about the chorus, or those interested in auditioning to become a member, visit the website: https://www.saratogasoundtrack.org.
