Seasoned Greetings, December 16 & 17, 2000
Winter Park (Fla.)
Music--Florida
Dance--United States
Gay culture--United States
A program for the Orlando Gay Chorus' concert, "Seasoned Greetings", on December 16 &
17, 2000, at the Annie Russell Theater at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. The program includes short biographies on the Director Terry Thomas and the Accompanists Genoa Minga and Tim Hanes, program notes, an outline of the show's itinerary, a list of chorus members and contributors, and a history of GALA Choruses. It also includes one ticket stub and a flyer.<br /><br />
The Orlando Gay Chorus (OGC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts and humanitarian organization, and part of the Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA) of Choruses. Founded on Valentines Day 1990, OGC is not only one of the largest mixed gay choirs in the United States at over 100 members, but they also boast four smaller ensembles that perform annual concerts, cabarets, and a host of community events, such as Come Out With Pride, Orlando Museum of Art’s Festival of Trees, and World AIDS Day memorial services. In 2017, the group performed at over 105 events, including 15 performances for the first anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub tragedy. Members come from all walks of life and all sexual and gender orientations, including straight allies. OGC lives by the motto “Singing the World to a Better Place” and strives to use music to change attitudes and build a stronger community.
<a href="https://orlandogaychorus.org/" target="_blank">Orlando Gay Chorus</a>
Original 16-page program, a postcard, 1 ticket stub, and a flyer, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
<a href="https://orlandogaychorus.org/" target="_blank">Orlando Gay Chorus</a>
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Annie Russell Theater, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida
Seasoned Greetings
Orlando (Fla.)
Music--Florida
Dance--United States
A poster for the Orlando Gay Chorus (OGC) concert, “Seasoned Greetings.” The event was held at the Annie Russell Theater at Rollins College, located at 1000 Holt Avenue in Winter Park, Florida, on December 16 and 17, 2000. Featuring traditional music and "great food", “Seasoned Greetings” was a fundraiser for Toys for Tots. Tickets were $18 in advance through orlandogaychorus.org and $21 at the door. The poster has a green background with star ornaments offset by blue text. Featured artwork includes the logos of the OGC and various sponsors across the bottom of the poster. <br /><br />The Orlando Gay Chorus is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts and humanitarian organization part of GALA Choruses. Founded on Valentines Day 1990, OGC is not only one of the largest mixed gay choirs in the United States at over 100 members, but they also boast four smaller ensembles that perform annual concerts, cabarets, and a whole host of community events like Come Out With Pride, Orlando Museum of Art’s Festival of Trees, and World Aids Day memorial services. In 2017, the group performed at over 105 events, including 15 performances for the first anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub tragedy. Members come from all walks of life and all sexual and gender orientations, including straight allies. OGC lives by the motto “Singing the World to a Better Place” and strives to use music to change attitudes and build a stronger community.
<a href="https://www.orlandogaychorus.org/" target="_blank">Orlando Gay Chorus</a>
Original color poster: University of Central Florida Special Collections, Orlando, Florida.
<a href="https://www.orlandogaychorus.org/" target="_blank">Orlando Gay Chorus</a>
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Annie Russell Theatre, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida