{"id":105749,"date":"2016-04-12T16:22:06","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T22:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/mancos-valley-chorus-prepares-concert-series\/"},"modified":"2016-04-12T16:22:06","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T22:22:06","slug":"mancos-valley-chorus-prepares-concert-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/mancos-valley-chorus-prepares-concert-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Mancos Valley Chorus prepares concert series"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=bec4e13f-6210-4321-807e-ea9396d98066&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=bec4e13f-6210-4321-807e-ea9396d98066&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=bec4e13f-6210-4321-807e-ea9396d98066&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=bec4e13f-6210-4321-807e-ea9396d98066&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1800 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 2000px\" width=\"2000\" height=\"628\" alt=\"The Mancos Valley Chorus rehearses music.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">The Mancos Valley Chorus rehearses music.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">The Journal<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Concerts will take place in Mancos at the Mancos United Methodist Church on May 1 at 3:30 p.m. and May 6 at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The chorus will appear in Cortez on May 3 at the Cortez Methodist Church at 7 p.m., and in Durango at Christ the King Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. May 4. The concerts are free and refreshments are served at a reception after the performances.<\/p>\n<p>For the spring shows, the theme is \u201cRain.\u201d The 30-member chorus will stage a show featuring songs that showcase the beauty of rain, such as \u201cOver The Rainbow\u201d and \u201cSingin\u2019 In The Rain.\u201d Several soloists will be featured in the show, said member Brent McWhirter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s going to be a fun concert,\u201d he said. \u201cWe\u2019ve worked hard on the music.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Director Kriss Larsen leads the chorus and Lee Bartley is accompanist for the group. The spring shows will feature a backing band with a drummer and bass player.<\/p>\n<p>The group is looking for more members, McWhirter said. Rehearsals are Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. and the entry fee is $20 per person, which goes toward paying for music for the group.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"www.mancosvalleychorus.org\">www.mancosvalleychorus.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mancos Valley Chorus rehearses music.The Journal Concerts will take place in Mancos at the Mancos United Methodist Church on May 1 at 3:30 p.m. and May 6 at 7 p.m. The chorus will appear in Cortez on May 3 at the Cortez Methodist Church at 7 p.m., and in Durango at Christ the King [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5736,5735],"tags":[83,559],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-105749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-mancos","tag-music"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105749"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=105749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}