Dana Beal Joins Mark Creter To Discuss The Passion Behind The Plateau Women's Chorus

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What started as a retirement dream has turned into one of the most inspiring musical groups on the Cumberland Plateau! Mark Creter sits down with Dana Beal, founder and executive director of the Plateau Women’s Chorus, now nearly 60 voices strong and spanning ages 15 to 82. Dana shares how her lifelong career in teaching and vocal music helped shape the chorus and its wide-ranging sound, from Coldplay to the Goo Goo Dolls. She also highlights concerts coming up this March and how new members can join in. Tune in to learn more!

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15 Mar English United States Arts · Society & Culture

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