{"id":96,"date":"2013-01-16T16:49:56","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T16:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aig.alumni.virginia.edu\/vwc\/?p=96"},"modified":"2013-01-16T16:52:05","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T16:52:05","slug":"update-kimberly-slentz-kesler-clas-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/vwc\/2013\/01\/16\/update-kimberly-slentz-kesler-clas-90\/","title":{"rendered":"Update &#8211; Kimberly Slentz-Kesler (CLAS &#8217;90)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Kimberly Slentz-Kesler (formerly Kimberly Slentz-Whalen, CLAS 1990)<\/h2>\n<p>After a great start in choral singing with UVA Women&#8217;s Chorus, I have continued singing every year since graduating from UVA in 1990, most recently with a fantastic vocal jazz octet called <b>Avante<\/b>, based in the Raleigh-Durham area. \u00a0We have done several concerts across NC, and later on in February we will be heading to Alexandria, VA to participate in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harmony-sweepstakes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Harmony Sweepstakes<\/a> vocal competition. \u00a0On our way home we&#8217;ll be performing a concert at the <a href=\"http:\/\/richmonduu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">First UU Church of Richmond<\/a>, Feb 24, 2pm. \u00a0Check out our website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avantevocaljazz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AvanteVocalJazz.com<\/a> where I give a shout out to VWC under my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avantevocaljazz.com\/kimberly.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">bio link<\/a>. \u00a0You can also hear some snippets of our music at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6_BZeAEILvs\" target=\"_blank\">this YouTube link<\/a>, and if you like what you hear, click on over to <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/what-kind-of-band\/id592928827?i=592928831\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a> to download our first original song\u00a0which we just released this week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kimberly Slentz-Kesler (formerly Kimberly Slentz-Whalen, CLAS 1990) After a great start in choral singing with UVA Women&#8217;s Chorus, I have continued singing every year since graduating from UVA in 1990, most recently with a fantastic vocal jazz octet called Avante, based in the Raleigh-Durham area. \u00a0We have done several concerts across NC, and later on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Update - Kimberly Slentz-Kesler (CLAS &#039;90) - The Virginia Women&#039;s Chorus<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/vwc\/2013\/01\/16\/update-kimberly-slentz-kesler-clas-90\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/vwc\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/16\\\/update-kimberly-slentz-kesler-clas-90\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aig.uvaalumni.org\\\/vwc\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/16\\\/update-kimberly-slentz-kesler-clas-90\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Update &#8211; 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