Rönninge Show Chorus
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Background information | |
Origin | Rönninge, Salem Municipality, Sweden |
Genres | a cappella |
Years active | 1983–present |
Website | ronningeshow.com |
The Rönninge Show Chorus is an all-female, a cappella chorus based in Rönninge, Sweden.
History
Founded in 1983, the Rönninge Show Chorus is one of the largest and most successful a cappella choruses in
Contest Placement
- 5th place: 1989 International Miami Beach, FL
- 6th place: 1992 International Baltimore, MD
- 2nd place: 1995 International New Orleans, LA
- 1st place: 1996 European Championships Cardiff, Wales
- 1st place: 1998 European Championships Stockholm, Sweden
- 4th place: 1998 International Nashville, TN
- 4th place: 2001 International Portland, OR
- 2nd place: 2003 European Championships Veldhoven, Netherlands
- 4th place: 2004 International Indianapolis, IN
- 5th place: 2008 International Honolulu, HI
- 2nd place: 2011 International Houston, TX
- 1st place: 2013 International Honolulu, HI
- 1st place: 2016 International Las Vegas, NV
- 1st place: 2019 International New Orleans, LA
Directors
Rönninge Show Chorus is directed by Britt-Helene Bonnedahl and Anna Alvring.
Britt-Helene Bonnedahl has been involved in barbershop singing since 1976 and has been part of the Rönninge Show Chorus since its inception. Trained in many areas of vocal music, Britt-Helene travels the world as a voice teacher, clinician and coach of a cappella groups. She has been a member of the international faculty for Sweet Adelines International for many years and her musical influence is felt throughout the world of barbershop music.
Anna Alvring is a musically trained primary school head master as well as a music and math teacher with a long-time love for barbershop. Before joining Rönninge Show Chorus, Anna was the director of Stockholm City Chorus.
External links
References
- ^ Leijonhufvud, Susanna; Nyberg, Johan (25 April 2014). Assessment of musical quality: a case study of achieving a World Champion title in chorus singing. Nordic Network for Research in Music Education.