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Dust off your radio and get ready for the Hometown Holiday Spotlight
Join us on air or online for this year's Hometown Holiday Spotlight. This year the GFC of the ARS is featuring a medley of "Ding, Dong...
Nov 24, 20221 min read
September 2022 Monthly Meeting: Carnival of the Animals (for recorder)
Renaissance art is replete with animal imagery and it is no surprise that composers would be inspired art and poetry to create music that...
Sep 11, 20223 min read
May 2022 Meeting: Folk Songs from around the world
GREATER FREDERICKSBURG CHAPTER OF THE ARS May 1, 2022 Chapter Meeting Chapter Representative: Dr. Kelly Kazik Conductor: James Kazik...
May 1, 20222 min read
April 2022 Meeting: Traditional Scottish Music Adapted for Recorders
“A Gentleman is someone who can play the bagpipes but does not.” -Oscar Wilde GREATER FREDERICKSBURG CHAPTER OF THE ARS March 6, 2022...
Apr 3, 20224 min read
"Play the Recorder Month" ends with a fabulous collaboration
During the month of March, members of the Greater Fredericksburg Chapter of the American Recorder Society participated in a remote,...
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Welcome, Spring!
GREATER FREDERICKSBURG CHAPTER OF THE ARS March 6, 2022 Chapter Meeting Chapter Representative: Dr. Kelly Kazik Conductor: James Kazik...
Mar 6, 20224 min read
PLAY THE RECORDER MONTH COLLABORATION: AN UPDATE (Feb. 22)
Who is ready for a fabulous Play-the-Recorder Month Collaboration? ME! The GFC of the ARS voted to play the Handel Canticorum Jubilo...
Feb 7, 20222 min read
The Purcell Brothers: Friends of the Recorder
GREATER FREDERICKSBURG CHAPTER OF THE ARS January 9, 2022 Chapter Meeting Chapter Representative: Dr. Kelly Kazik Conductor: James Kazik...
Feb 6, 20224 min read
Twelfth Night or Music from Elizabethan England
GREATER FREDERICKSBURG CHAPTER OF THE ARS January 9, 2022 Chapter Meeting Chapter Representative: Dr. Kelly Kazik Technical officer:...
Jan 9, 20225 min read
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
From all of us at the GFC of the ARS we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Keep the musical spirit of Christmas going...
Dec 24, 20211 min read
Tuesday December 7th, 1:10ish p.m. Another Hometown Holiday Spotlight!
Tune up those radios to 95.9 WGRQ at 1:10ish p.m. for another spotlight on The GFC of the ARS. Listen to our tune, "In the Bleak...
Dec 6, 20211 min read
December 2021 Chapter Meeting: Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker"
GREATER FREDERICKSBURG CHAPTER OF THE ARS December 5, 2021 Chapter Meeting Chapter Representative: Dr. Kelly Kazik Technical officer:...
Dec 5, 20213 min read
Hometown Holiday Spotlight 2021
Are you ready for the first, (ok, technically the second. But the first performance that anyone was awake for), on-air performance of the...
Nov 30, 20211 min read
GFC of the ARS is Grateful for one more meeting together before winter
On Sunday November 7, 2021 the GFC of the ARS was able to meeting together outdoors for one last time before the winter weather kicks us...
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Join us for a collaboration by October 31!
This year our chapter is making another collaborative recording for the Holiday Season. We chose for our piece this year, "In the Bleak...
Oct 25, 20211 min read
The GFC of the ARS welcomes Autumn on a 90 degree day!
On Sunday September 12, 2021, the GFC of the ARS held its first hybrid meeting. For those who wanted to meet in person, we played...
Sep 13, 20211 min read
Our 2020-2021 Chapter Year in Review
We here at the GFC of the ARS had a busy year as we have tried to navigate the pandemic with its' changing rules and conditions. We...
May 3, 20213 min read
March 2021 Chapter Meeting: Our unique tribute to Irish Music
Our Unique Tribute to Irish Music (Did you miss our meeting? You can watch the Youtube play back here.) THE IRISH WHISTLE AND ITS' MUSIC...
Mar 7, 20214 min read
Chapter Meeting February 7, 2021: Renaissance Dances: A Basic Introduction
Greater Fredericksburg Chapter of the ARS January 10, 2021 Chapter Representative: Dr. Kelly Kazik Technical officer: Jarrett Rodriguez...
Feb 7, 20214 min read
Join us on our new video site!
We've just added a Rumble channel to our list of social media offerings. If you prefer to use Rumble, then please subscribe to our...
Jan 21, 20211 min read
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