Los Angeles Master Chorale To Host Big Sing 2022: With A Little Help From Our Friends At Grand Park

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GRANT GERSHON, KIKI & DAVID GINDLER ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Los Angeles Master Chorale to Host Big Sing 2022: With A Little Help From Our Friends at Grand Park Annual sing-along welcomes people of all ages to come together and experience the joy of singing Led by Grant Gershon, Kiki & David Gindler Artistic Director, and Jenny Wong, Associate Artistic Director, and special guests Saturday, July 23 at 6 p.m.

Free and open to the public

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lamasterchorale.org/big-sing-2022 (Los Angeles, CA) June 23, 2022 – The Los Angeles Master Chorale’s popular sing-along event, Big Sing, returns for Big Sing 2022: With A Little Help From Our Friends on Saturday, July 23 at 6 p.m. at The Music Center’s Grand Park. Free and open to the public, Angelenos are invited to come and sing alongside members of the Master Chorale, led by Grant Gershon, Kiki & David Gindler Artistic Director, and Jenny Wong, Associate Artistic Director. Guest conductors include Alexander Blake, founder and director of Tonality, and Los Angeles Master Chorale members David Castillo, Charlie Kim, Sharmila G. Lash, Kristen Toedtman.

Repertoire will include popular favorites such as The Beatles’ “With A Little Help From My Friends,” Ben E. King’s “Stand By Me,” Quirino Mendoza y Cortés’ “Cielito Lindo,” John Rosamond Johnson’s “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” Alan Menken’s “A Whole New World,” and more. “​​Big Sing is a beautiful opportunity for all of us to connect through the joy of singing together,” said Los Angeles Master Chorale Artistic Director Grant Gershon. “Communal singing strengthens our feelings of togetherness and uplifts our spirits. No experience is necessary: all voices are welcome!”

As a prelude to the musical activities, people are encouraged to come early to enjoy some of the city’s food trucks and lunch on the lawn. Food will be available for purchase and complimentary water will be provided to participants.

A commemorative song booklet will be available for free on the day of the event.

Big Sing 2022 is made possible by founding support from Terri and Jerry Kohl. Additional support is generously provided by Lillian Pierson Lovelace.

ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES MASTER CHORALE ABOUT GRANT GERSHON, KIKI & DAVID GINDLER ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

3 ABOUT JEAN DAVIDSON, PRESIDENT & CEO ABOUT JENNY WONG, ASSOCIATE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ABOUT REENA ESMAIL, SWAN FAMILY ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE LOS ANGELES MASTER CHORALE MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Bellamore Crescent Communications lbellamore@gmail.com | 323-500-3071 High resolution photos available to download from our online press room.

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