
Staying at the magnificent Rancho de los Caballeros....Surrounded by the beautiful Arizona desert. Quail, hummingbirds and rabbits dart among the cacti surrounding our individual bungalows.

Horse-riding, of course!, of which Cortez writes: "we had a blast, Brian seemed to have been a natural, whileI struggled a bit when we decided to pick up some speed.I was bouncing up and down,sorta like a bobblehead,despite mytryin to gripmy legsaround that huge horse...

If it's Phoenix, there must be a swimming pool. We were particularly happy to see this one, in the Clarendon Hotel, welcoming us after our workshops.

Matt worked with singers on the Biebl Ave Maria - everybody's favorite - and ours of course. A good thing, because we're about to sing it about a hundred times!

We flew from Santa Fe (actually Albuquerque) to Denver, then Denver to Salt Lake City, then drove here to Ogden, Utah for a concert Saturday night at the Austad Auditorium in the Browning Center for the Performing Arts.The Deseret News said that we had never sounded better! That was nice to hear.....

This was a first time in Santa Fe for a number of us, who now of course share our love for this unique place which we don't get to often enough...

As always, a huge treat to sing in Bass Hall for a packed house.t is the mission of Bass Hall to get every student in Fort Worth into the Hall at least once a year. There were 1700 students at our concert, including all of the high school choral singers we had worked with yesterday...

It is the mission of Bass Hall to get every student in Fort Worth into the Hall at least once a year. There were 1700 students at our concert, including all of the high school choral singers we had worked with yesterday. We love seeing them in the lobby afterwards!

Two studios in the fantastic Bass Hall in Fort Worth were the site of an intense day of working with high-schoolers - three of us were assigned to each choir, two choirs working simultaneously...

Sometimes people are surprised to find out that Chanticleer is a 501-c-3 non profit corporation with a Board of Trustees which takes on the responsibility of governing the organization and making it possible for us to realize the four pillars of our mission: live concerts, recordings, education,...














