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October 2011
TOUR 2011
PR is traveling to New York, Boston, Morristown, Reading, and some places in between! We will be performing on the Emerson Radio All-Acapella Hour show, at Brandeis University (hosted by the Brandeis Starving Artists!) for their Acatoberfest, at The Brooks School in North Andover, MA, and more! Contact us for more information about our stops on tour.
Colleges Against Cancer Acapella Benefit Concert: Come out at 8 PM in the College Center Atrium to hear F&M's Poor Richards, Chessmen, and Sweet Ophelia perform, as well as three visiting groups! Joining us will be Bucknell's Beyond Unison, the William & Mary Cleftomaniacs, and Duke's Speak of the Devil. Bring some change, use it to vote for your favorite group, and donate to a good cause! All voting money goes to benefit Relay For Life!
Past Events
September 2011
CONGRATULATIONS to our newest Poor Richards, Maia ('15) and Joe ('15)!!
Inauguration/Family/Alumni Weekend Concert: Come see us perform in Roschel with Chessmen and Sweet Ophelia for one of the biggest weekends of the year!
August 2011
College Connections:
Are you a freshman interested in joining or learning more about The Poor Richards? Then come join us during orientation on Saturday (8/27) or Sunday (8/28) from 10-12 during College Connections for a morning of information and singing. This is a session to ask questions regarding the group and auditions, and to meet with us one on one. All are welcome even if you are unsure about auditioning...we would love to meet with you and answer any of your questions! Event will be held in B11 in the basement of the College Center.
Semester Auditions:
The Poor Richards will be holding auditions for new members on Wednesday, Aug 31st (first day of school) and Thursday, Sept 1st from 5-8:30pm. All grades are invited to audition. Auditions will take place in room B11 in the basement of the College Center. Those wishing to audition can sign up at the front desk of the College Center. Call-backs will be held on that Friday, Sept 2nd.
What to prepare: Please come warmed up and prepared with an excerpt from a song that best displays your voice (no more than a minute). Does not to be memorized and contemporary music is prefered! Auditions will last about ten minutes. Any questions about the audition process can be directed to kstull@fandm.edu. Hope to see you there!
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April 2011
Dipsync: Hosted by Kappa Sigma and Chi Omega! Come out for a night of great lip syncing fun!
Relay for Life: PR will be honoring those who have lost their lives to cancer as well as those who are still fighting at F&M's annual all-night relay.
Emerging Writers Conference: PR will be teaming up with Henry Wolfe to perform one of his singles!
Almanack Concert: It's that time of the year to celebrate another year of PR, and to honor our departing seniors and everything they've done!
March 2011
Trilogy Concert: feat. PR, Chessmen, and Sweet Ophelia!
February 2011
Common Hour: Hear the new stylings of PR at F&M's Common Hour, Thursday Feb. 17th at 11:30am. (Free pizza!)
January 2011
The start to another fabulous year for PR!
What are PR's resolutions?
-Alumni letters
-Fundraising
-Reaching out to the community!
December 2010
Winter Concert: December 9th in the College Center!
Shamrock the Stage: Hosted by Kappa Delta, in Roschel on December 10th!
Wolf Sanctuary: PR travels to the PA Wolf Sanctuary for a moonlight performance!
November 2010
Alpha Male: Hosted by Alpha Phi, come see PR perform and support the cause. PRŐs own Daniel will be a contestant!
October 2010
Autumn Open House: Come hear us perform at the Autumn Open House at 1:00pm in LSP!
Arts in the House: October 22nd at 6:15pm.
Tour!!: The Poor Richards will be going on their annual tour from October 15th-October 20th. Please contact Kathy Stull at kstull@fandm.edu if you would like our schedule.
Fall Kick-Off Concert: Come celebrate the beginning of fall (and fall break!) with PR on Tuesday, October 12th at 8:30pm in the College Center!
September 2010
Junior Open House: Come hear the Poor Richards perform at the Junior Open House at 2:45 in the LSP!
Family Weekend Concert: Come hear the three a capella groups perform Friday night at the college center at 9 PM on Sept 24th during family weekend!
August 2010
College Connections: Are you a freshman interested in joining or learning more about The Poor Richards? Then come join us during orientation on Saturday (8/28) or Sunday (8/29) from 10-12am during college connections for a morning of information, singing, and bagels! This is a session to ask questions regarding the group and auditions, and to meet with us one on one. All are welcome even if you are unsure about auditioning...we would love to meet with you and answer any of your questions! Event will be held in B11 in the college basement of the College Center.
Fall Auditions!!: The Poor Richards will be holding auditions for new members on Wednesday, Sept 1st and Thursday, Sept 2nd from 4:30-8pm. All grades are invited to audition. Auditions will take place in room B11 in the basement of the College Center. Those wishing to audition can sign up at the front desk of the college center. Call-backs will be held on that Friday, Sept 3rd. What to prepare: Please come warmed up and prepared with an excerpt from a song that best displays your voice (no more than a minute). Does not to be memorized and contemporary music is prefered! Auditions will last about ten minutes. Any questions about the audition process can be directed to lilah.thompson@fandm.edu. Hope to see you there!!