The rousing melodies of January’s Pub Sing are surely still echoing around McGinty’s rafters, but we can’t wait to come together again to sing glass-raising songs at Ireland’s Four Provinces in Falls Church. Virginia Revelers, this is your cue! Warm up your vocal cords and enjoy the good food,
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A post by Jo Rasi, Marketing & Programs Director
Anyone who has reveled with us knows that we are all about circles here at Washington Revels. The members of Jubilee Voices, one of our year-round performing ensembles, hold hands in a circle to share a moment of peace and togetherness before a performance. We sing a goodnight song in three concentric circles at the end of many Community Sings. The very idea of circling is foundational to Revels—since the first Christmas Revels in 1983, every rehearsal and performance has begun with a circle. In more recent years, the cast has even been organized into many different overlapping circles: Stage Families, Children’s Chorus, Teen Chorus, Adult Chorus and the full ensemble. At the end of every show, our backstage and
Gathering at an Irish Pub for a bit of singing gives us the perfect excuse to dabble in celebratory song — we’ll sing glass-raising strains from many cultures led by our Pub Sing song leaders Steve Winick and Jennifer Cutting! Dust off your vocal chords and get
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