Organizations Filed Purposes:
Glorystar Childrens Chorus (GCC) provides excellent music education to children and youth in the joy of choral art. Through a rich repertoire of Eastern and Western music, GCC promotes music appreciation and builds bridges in our diverse community
Music Education Revised paragraph with revised numbers: $ 98,890Provided excellent music education to 115 choristers, ages 5 to 18. Our student community is approximately 90% Asian or Asian descent, and 9% received some financial aid. The choristers are divided into five singing groups according to age and music knowledge: Prima, Dolce, Cantabile, Concert, and Chamber choirs. The music education includes vocal techniques, music theory, sight-reading, ear training, music appreciation and interpretation, and choral harmony. On March 14th, following CDC guidance, we were able to immediately transition our in-person classes to online teaching with coordinated innovative virtual programming.
Public Performances Revised paragraph with revised numbers: $ 24,987.24 oPresented a total of 6 public performances of Eastern and Western choral music, reaching an audience of more than 2,500 people, and host six events (in-person pre-pandemic and virtual during the pandemic): 2 full concerts with all singing groups, 2 smaller concerts (1 or 2 singing groups), 1 invitational performance (Festival of Lights), and 1 festival participation: Maryland Young Voices Festival. All performances were accessible for individuals of all abilities. This year, undaunted by the challenges of COVID-19, GCC presented a virtual Spring Concert on June 6, 2020, live-streamed on our youtube channel [live audience of 400 views, and now with over 950 views (758 Livestream and 192 Edited versions).oNOTE: Where Public Performances ( Public performance Sub Class) expenditures come from (Quickboooks):-All Concert related: Venue Rental, uniform, bus transportation, dvd, recording, photographer, guest artists-Salaries for One Dress Rehearsal + day of Performance,-Advertising,-Tours-50% of class materials (Only music scores, not theory books)-50% of operations: website, phone, supplies, printing & copying, etc
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Leonard Raymo | President | 5 | $0 |
| Carol Tseng | Exec. Director | 20 | $0 |
| Charles Kuo | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Wei Zhong | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Cherie Jeng | Director/Artist | 20 | $0 |
| Debbie Hsu | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Kirsten Chen | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
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