On November 6, the Groningen student choir Gica will proudly give its first concert since the start of the corona crisis in Oosterwolde. Led by conductor David van Roijen, the choir will perform its most beloved pieces this time, to celebrate that we can share our music with the wider public again. In this program… Read More »
Open rehearsals september 2021
The KEI week is over and student choir Gica is preparing for its eleventh lustrum. Next semester we will work on the special project ‘Dido and Aeneas’, written by Henry Purcell. We will perform this opera about a tragic love story on February 4, 2022 in the Martinikerk in Groningen. We will be accompanied by… Read More »
Gica at the KEI-week
Do you like singing and having a good time with other students? Then Gica is a good place for you! During the KEI-week there is plenty of opportunity to get to know us (better): Monday 16 August Infomarket The KEI information market is on the Drafbaan in the Stadspark from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.… Read More »
Finally rehearsing together again!
After many months of rehearsing online, we were finally allowed to sing outside again, and even back in church for the past two weeks! It was so nice to hear each other’s voices again. Now Gica has summer vacation. From 16 to 20 August we are present at the KEI-week, and on 9 and 16… Read More »
C.S.G. Gica reflects on 75 + 1 years of freedom
75+1 years of liberation. Also with C.S.G. Gica we stand still and commemorate. Last year we rehearsed ‘Annelies’, a piece by James Whitbourn (about the life of Anne Frank) for the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands. We have recorded part of this piece, the poem ‘Der Winter ist vergangen’, as Virtual Choir.… Read More »
Student choir C.S.G. Gica sings: Best of Gica
On Saturday April 10, student choir Gica will give a virtual concert conducted by David van Roijen. The small concert was sung from various living rooms, kitchens and attic rooms. Because Gica celebrates its 55th anniversary this year, a selection has been made of pieces from Gica’s past: a best-of project. One of the three… Read More »
Open rehearsals & introduction to Gica
The student choir C.S.G. Gica will be opening its doors to new members again in February 2021 – just in time for you to get involved with our projects for next semester. At 7:30 p.m. on Thursday 4 and 11 February, our conductor David van Roijen will be holding open rehearsals online. During these open… Read More »