After an acclaimed and adventurous run of 35 years, the Ohio Boychoir is about to become history. The choir's board cites financial pressures and declining membership as reasons the group is closing shop.
Donald Rosenberg, The Plain Dealer, Cleveland Plain Dealer: Entertainment
Fri, 12/11/2009 - 9:30am
After an acclaimed and adventurous run of 35 years, the Ohio Boychoir is about to become history. The choir's board cites financial pressures and declining membership as reasons the group is closing shop.
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