Speaker: UCWC Folk Singing Interest Group

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Singing the Seven Principles

In-person or Live-stream. After a three-year Covid hiatus, the annual summer folk singing service returns. Our theme this year asks you to raise your voices with us in praise of the Seven Principles. Well-known as well as not-so-well-known songs will be sung, so printed lyrics will be distributed. A splendid time is guaranteed for all.

Annual Folk Singing Service: The First Principle

If you come to this folk-sing expecting to hear a litany of injustices perpetrated against your favorite oppressed group — a well-worn staple of the folk genre — you’ll be disappointed. Today we will celebrate the inherent worth and dignity of every person. As always, everyone will be encouraged to sing along, and lyrics will … Continue reading Annual Folk Singing Service: The First Principle

People On The Move (Our Annual Folk Singing Service)

People have been on the move for as long as they have lived on Earth. The reasons have been as varied as the people themselves. Today, we’ll highlight some of those reasons with a selection of songs in a variety of styles and historical contexts. We’ll include old favorites as well as ones some of … Continue reading People On The Move (Our Annual Folk Singing Service)

Singing for Fun

This has been a summer of highly distressing news. Had enough? Today we’ll treat you to a session of non-stop fun. Check your mind at the door, and sing your cares away.