Next Playing Session: Saturday, May 19, 2012 @10 a.m.
- see Calendar for dates,  or  Meeting Notices for more info and the music;

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The Philadelphia Recorder Society (PRS), a chapter of the American Recorder Society,  is a non-profit organization in the Philadelphia, PA area dedicated to the playing and learning of the Recorder and associated Early and Modern Music.

PRS holds monthly playing sessions, orchestra-style, with a conductor from September thru May as well as an annual Fall Workshop with a guest professional Recorder performer.   Ensemble performances for the public are also held at times throughout the year at various venues.  See our Calendar or Current Event Schedule.   For updated information about chapter activities and / or links to music for the upcoming playing sessions, go to Meeting Notices.

All are welcome and encouraged to join PRS.  Our members / players tend to range in ability from intermediate-beginner thru to advanced-intermediate.  Feel free to contact us or come and audit  our playing sessions.   See our Membership Info for additional details..

LeaderShip & Contact Info:


President:
Sarah West
 
Vice-President, Communications, DB Administrator:
Janice Arrowsmith

Music Directors:
Rainer Beckmann

WebMaster:
Charles Gabriel

Treasurer:
John Gangwisch

General Contact: 
info@philadelphiarecordersociety.org
philrecorder@yahoo.com

Membership Info:

Membership is open to everyone;   Annual (Sept-June) dues are $45; 
Fee for drop-in players: First trial visit free, then $10 per session. 
Please bring check (payable to PRS) to the session or mail to:
 John Gangwisch, c/o PRS, 415 Church St., Downingtown, PA  19335;

BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP:

* Free monthly playing sessions with conductor and music; 
* Discounted Workshops, Lectures, Concerts with Recorder Professionals; 
* Annual Member Consort  concert;

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