Rolla Men of Song

Rolla Choral Arts Society (RCAS)

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

RCAS Scholarship Form

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!

Click on the Link to RSVP

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

 

REGISTRATION LINK

RCAS Scholarship Form

Reference Recordings for listening and study

Red River Valley Kantorei

Ave Maria – Franz Biebl

Tis the Seraphim

Waitin(Workin) for the Dawn of Peace: Ron Jeffers

My Lord What a Morning Gilliam