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April 17, 2012: A big thank you to the OAC
We are very grateful to be one of several recipients for an Ontario Arts Council Popular Music Recording Grant...
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April 13, 2012: This Summer
Sometimes it is difficult to look back even 12 months ago and believe we are in the position we find ourselves ...
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Jul 19, 2011: What a week
Where to begin? Well, we’ve just arrived home from the most inspiring week we’ve experienced thus far as a group – and I think it would take a lot to top it. We once again attended Festival 500, but this time it was to take part in a new small vocal ensemble program headed by Rajaton and Bob Chilcott...

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June 24, 2011: There and back (and there and back again)
What and eventful spring for us! In early May we flew out to Corner brook, Newfoundland to be the guest artists for Festival 500 - Western Region. It was an amazing weekend as we put on two concerts and a workshop for young singers and adult...

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March 6, 2011: Six invited as guest artists to Festival 500
Six will be traveling to Newfoundland yet again, but this time as guest artists for the Western Region Festival 500 in Corner Brook...
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February 1, 2011: Six leads the field with six CARA Award nominations
Six received some exciting news today, as they were nominated for their first-ever CARA Awards for their debut CD, Swept Away...
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December 3, 2010: An exciting Christmas
This is an especially exciting Christmas for Six. In addition to the annual concerts that we prefirm at this time of year, we have been invited as special guests for two exciting...

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August 8, 2010: A week with Rajaton and Bob Chilcott
We are excited to announce that we will be returning to Festival 500 once again in the summer of 2011. But this time there is a bit of a twist. We will not be participating in the choir festival...
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August 9, 2010: Spring and Summer
Well. There is certainly a lot to reflect on since our last entry, diary. For starters, we finished our first album, swept away. And it has been both a thrill and a releif. We spent well over 200 hours in the studio...

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June 15, 2010: Debut album, "Swept Away" officially realeased
Our very first CD, titled "Swept Away" is released today! 9 of the 11 tracks were arranged or composed by members of the gorup. One piece, "Depths", was written...
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June 13, 2010: Six receives special grant
Six is thrilled to be a recipient of this year's London Arts Council performance grant. This grant will...

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March 26, 2010: Lineup annouced for June concert at the Grand Theatre
Six is pleased to let you know that Kevin Wong will be this year’s opening act at the CD release concert at The Grand Theatre...

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January 6, 2010: CD preorder and recording studio footage
Our first CD, yet to be titled, will be released for public sales Tuesday, June 15th. 2010. However, Six is giving people the opportunity to pre-order...

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January 1, 2010: Half Way There
Hello everyone! So much has happened since our last post about NFLD! We all took a bit of time off to relax over the summer, but have jumped back into the real world. At the beginning of November we headed into the recording studio...

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November 18, 2009: CD in the works
Six is excited to let you know that they will be recording their first CD, set for release in late spring or early summer 2010...

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July 15, 2009: The Rock
We’re home! I know we promised to write from Newfoundland, but time flies when you’re an hour and a half ahead. First off, we would like...

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June 16, 2009: The Wolf and the Beach
Wow. What a week. In preparation for our big Monday show, we decided to do some last minute rehearsing. This consisted of a 5 hour rehearsal beginning at 7 am on Saturday. How fun...

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May 5, 2009: Six to perform at several London Schools
Six will be performing in 'mini' concerts for one elementary school and four high schools in the London area. Today we visit Byron Northview Public School. On May 15th, we visit Saunders Secondary...

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April 22, 2009: Pearson Elementary joins the cast
We are excited to announce that the aptly named "Twelve" Ensemble (even though at last count, there are now 16 members) from Lester B. Pearson School for the Arts will be the opening act...

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January 1, 2009: Invitation to Festival 500
Six has been invited to perform at Festival 500 in St. John's Newfoundland. The festival will run from July 5th through July 12th.
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