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Brian M. Dehn, Director
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Hire the Choir!

Meistersingers are available for a wide range of specialty concerts, private engagements, Liturgical services, weddings, and other special events. Email our Music Director, Brian Dehn, to reserve the choir today!

Here some details about booking the choir...

CURRENTLY AVAILABLE PROGRAMS:

Spirituals and Folksongs - up to a one hour program of familiar Folksongs (Danny Boy, Loch Lomond, Shenandoah) and Spirituals (Amazing Grace, Elijah Rock, Battle of Jericho, I Want Jesus)

Renaissance Choral Music - up to a one hour program of gems of Renaissance choral literature, sacred and secular available (including composers such as Palestrina, Victoria, di Lasso, Tallis, and Byrd)

Christmas Caroling - An unlimited program of all the favorites, and a few wonderful surprises, for your Christmas Party!!!

Weddings - Musicians, from our full choir to a quartet, can sing for your very special day. We also can provide an experienced cantor and accompanist. We are ready with a wide range of literature from popular styles to classical to add any musical flavor to your beautiful ceremony.

Liturgical Services - Any special service for most religions can be prepared. For example we have appropriate musical selections for Sunday Mass/Service, Stations of the Cross, Evensong, High Holy Days and other ceremonies.

New literature to be learned will include extra fees.

OTHER INFORMATION:

The choir sings mainly in Orange County, California but is willing to travel if needed/possible.

The Dress of the ensemble is usually formal (refer to picture on the website). For caroling we add scarves, Santa hats, etc. Other wardrobe can be discussed.

FEES:

Fees depend on a number of factors:

  1. Number of singers desired. (Must be in groups of 4: 4, 8, 12, etc.)
  2. Amount of music performed (base fee is per hour which includes a 10 min break)
  3. Any extra rehearsal time (1 rehearsal is included in base fee)
  4. Any excess travel (Orange County ONLY included in base fee)
Current Fee Schedule:
Special Event # of Singers
(minimum)
Base Fee Other Info
Caroling 4 $400
per hour
8 singers = $700
12 singers = $1000
For times less than 1 hour, payment can be discussed
Concerts
(of above mentioned programs)
8 $700
flat fee
Weddings 4 $300
flat fee
Accompanist and single cantor also available ($125 each)
Liturgical Services 4 $400
flat fee
Accompanist also available ($125)