- Junior Guilders
The Junior Guilders are a singing group associated with the
Lucille Ball Little Theatre ofJamestown, New York . Founded in 1983 by Helen Merrill and Lucille Miller, the Guilders were a group that got together each week to sing. Their ages range from 7-16. The Guilders use a wide variety of styles, includingfolk ,jazz ,blues androck and roll . Merrill, an actress, believed that the kids were destined for greatness.The Guilders have performed for 25 years at the
Chautauqua County Fair inDunkirk, New York ,Walt Disney World , andOpryland, USA , performing 3 times withABBA , as back up chorus for the lateSheri Lewis inMacy's Thanksgiving Day Parade , theRock and Roll Hall of Fame ; they got a standing ovation at theMel Tillis Theater. They have also been featured at theWhite House honoring CongressmanAmo Houghton . The Guilders have performed in numerous shows at the Lucille Ball Little Theatre.Former Guilders have gotten jobs in shows at
Disney World , inSwitzerland and performing inNew York City .External links
* [http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/505899.html?nav=5004 "Post Journal", July 8, 2008, "Guilders Slate Fundraising Breakfast"]
* [http://www.lucy-desi.com/news/news.html Lucy-Desi.com]
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