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                <text> 25, 2006, at the Annie Russell Theater at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. The program includes short biographies on the Artistic Director Dr. James Bass, the Assistant Artistic Director Michael McKee, the Accompanist Dr. Suzannne Hatcher, the ASL interpreters Elezier Sierra and Amy Vezino, program notes, an outline of the show's itinerary, a list of chorus members and contributors, and a history of GALA Choruses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; 
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                <text>Originally created and published by the &lt;a href="https://orlandogaychorus.org/" target="_blank"&gt;Orlando Gay Chorus&lt;/a&gt;.</text>
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                <text>Copyright to this resource is held by &lt;a href="https://orlandogaychorus.org/" target="_blank"&gt;Orlando Gay Chorus&lt;/a&gt; and is provided here by &lt;a href="http://riches.cah.ucf.edu/" target="_blank"&gt;RICHES&lt;/a&gt; for educational purposes only.</text>
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                <text>Ahlquist, Karen. &lt;a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62281651" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Chorus and Community&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2006.</text>
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                <text> Boedeker, Hal. "&lt;a href="http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/os-orlando-gay-chorus-25-years-20150611-story.html" target="_blank"&gt;Orlando Gay Chorus marks 25 years&lt;/a&gt;." &lt;em&gt;Orlando Sentinel&lt;/em&gt;, October 18, 2016. Accessed September 18, 2018. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/os-orlando-gay-chorus-25-years-20150611-story.html.</text>
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