Rolla Men of Song
The Rolla Men of Song This is the twentieth season for the Rolla Men of Song! MOS is open to male singers with changed voices from age 14 and up. Auditions are not required. Men of Song members include singers from St. Patrick’s School, Rolla Jr. High, Rolla High School, Missouri S&T, as well as home school students and adults from the Rolla community. The Rolla Men of Song rehearse on Friday mornings from 7:00-7:45 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall at First Baptist Church. A light breakfast is served following each rehearsal. First rehearsal of the season is Friday, Sept. 6 at 7:00 a.m. The Men of Song perform regularly throughout the school year for school and community events. A major annual event are the Veteran’s Day assemblies which this year will be held on Monday, Nov. 11. (Veterans Day)
Tuition for Men of Song is $100 per year for adult singers, $25 for college students, and Jr./Sr. High School students not enrolled in choir, and FREE for Jr./Sr. High students enrolled in choir. Men who choose to sing in both Community Choir and Men of Song will only pay the $150 fee for Community Choir. . Scholarships of up to 85% are available by completing the
Returning Singers, Prospective Singers, and their + 1’s (or 2’s) are invited to join us for an RCAS SOCIAL EVENT – Monday, Aug. 26th 6 – 8 p.m. at The Gardens in St. James!
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Currently scheduled performances include:
Oct. 20, Sunday: “Sing Joyfully” 3:00 p.m. First Presbyterian Church of Rolla
Nov. 11: Veteran’s Day Assemblies at RJH and RHS
Nov. 16: Star Spangled Banner for Heroes Marathon at Lion’s Club Park
Nov. 23 & 24, Sat/Sunday: “St. Nicolas” Benjamin Britten Nov. 23, 7:00 p.m. Nov. 24, 3:00 p.m. First Presbyterian Church of Rolla
Dec. 6: Lichternacht – community tree-lighting and RCAS/Beer Choir Carol Sing
Dec. 7: Christkindl Markt – 12th annual Christmas Market
March 1: “RCAS SINGS Broadway” Annual Benefit Dinner (Hasselmann Alumni House)
April 26/27: “Spring Performance” Apr. 26, 7:00 p.m. Apr. 27, 3:00 p.m. First Presbyterian Church of Rolla
Cost: $150 per singer* (fall and spring seasons, spring only $75) Scholarships (of up to 85% of cost) available. Special rates available for HS and College students. *male singers in both RCC and Men of Song only pay the $150 tuition for RCC to participate in BOTH ensembles
Reference Recordings for listening and study
Waitin(Workin) for the Dawn of Peace: Ron Jeffers
My Lord What a Morning Gilliam