[il-talk] had first rehearsal with the symphony

[Lin H.]

Congrat's Leslie!    I'm not surprised you did well!
Linda

-----Original Message----- 
From: Mary Lou Grunwald via IL-Talk
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2018 6:50 AM
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Cc: Mary Lou Grunwald
Subject: Re: [il-talk] had first rehearsal with the symphony

Congratulations Leslie!

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> On 8 Feb 2018, at 12:00 AM, Leslie Hamric via IL-Talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org> 
> wrote:
>
> hi to my federation family.  First of all, I want to thank everybody who 
> supported me when I auditioned for the Elmhurst symphony. And I had my 
> first rehearsal tonight it was great. I don’t know how to explain it but I 
> feel like a part of me has been reawakened.  A part of me that for years I 
> had resigned myself to thinking it would never happen after college. The 
> conductor even told me afterwards that it seemed like I did very well 
> tonight. And he’s a guy that doesn’t pull any punches. He tells it how it 
> is. he even took passages up the temple during rehearsal. He probably 
> anticipated that those passages were going to be a train wreck, but by 
> doing it up to tempo it gives us a better idea of what to aim for.  by the 
> way, I have two concerts in March: March 10 and March 11. On March 10 the 
> concert is in Chicago at 1080 W. Roosevelt Rd. The name of the place is 
> holy family Catholic Church. The time is 7:30 PM. The March 11 concert is 
> located at Elmhurst Christian reformed church which is at 145   Brushhill 
> Rd. That concert is at 3 PM. I’ll send out more information about tickets 
> and what not. it would be great if y’all could come. I probably should 
> sign off because it’s getting late. I am looking forward to next weeks 
> rehearsal.
> Leslie
>
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