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DESCRIPTION:The Phoenix Boys choir was featured in our first season of conc
 erts hosted at Community Church of the Verdes\, and we are thrilled to hav
 e them back to kick off our 25th season!\nFounded in 1947\, the Phoenix Bo
 ys Choir trains in voice\, music theory\, and performance for boys age 7 t
 o 18. Currently\, there are approximately 125 young boys and men participa
 ting.  We expect 35-40 to participate in our concert\, their holiday seas
 on opener.\nEach year\, the Phoenix Boys Choir offers a full season of con
 cert performances offering a wide repertoire from classical to popular sel
 ections. They record CDs\, participate in music festivals\, and sing with 
 other professional groups.  Members of the Phoenix Boys Choir have perfor
 med for four United States Presidents and with entertainers such as Doc Se
 verinsen\, Stevie Wonder\, and Keith Lockhart conducting the Boston Pops O
 rchestra.\nArtistic Director Herbert Washington is a Phoenix Boys Choir al
 umnus. His varied and deep experiences in the choral arts bring the best o
 f the choir’s past\, while bringing impactful innovations.  \nAt the 68
 th Annual Grammy Awards\, the Phoenix Boys Choir celebrated its second Gra
 mmy-affiliated award through its participation in composer Austin Wintory
 ’s award-winning score for the PlayStation 5 video game Sword of the Sea
 . The score received the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Video 
 Games and Other Interactive Media.  Their first Grammy was Best Choral Pe
 rformance in Penderecki's Credo recording with the Oregon Bach Festival Or
 chestra &amp\; Chorus conducted by Helmuth Rilling.
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SUMMARY:Phoenix Boys Choir Holiday Concert
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