Music

20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON CELEBRATES CHICAGO RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE

FROM THE MOST AMERICAN CITY


(Source: The Chicago Chamber Choir)
(Source: The Chicago Chamber Choir)
USPA NEWS - The 2015-2016 Chicago Chamber Choir season celebrates Chicago culture as a modern day frontier for musical diversity and beautiful singing. The season begins with 'From Canada to Chicago' (October 24-25), featuring contemporary choral music of North America...
The 2015-2016 Chicago Chamber Choir season celebrates Chicago culture as a modern day frontier for musical diversity and beautiful singing. The season begins with 'From Canada to Chicago' (October 24-25), featuring contemporary choral music of North America as inspired by the natural world and indigenous cultures. It will be followed by 'Fiesta de las Americas' (December 19-20), celebrating latino culture in Chicago with Mexico and central America's folk and traditional music.
The Chicago Chamber Choir's season closes with 'Be Throu My Vision : All Things Irish' (April 16-17, 2016), celebrating the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising, one of the defining moments in Ireland's struggle for independence with a celtic mosaic of traditional, popular, and contemporary music of Irish and American composers.

'Girls in the Game Benefit concert' will partner Girls in the Games with Chicago Chamber Choir, to provide and promote sports and fitness opportunities, nutrition and health education, and leadership development to enhance the overall health and well-being of girls in Chicago since 1995. It will be held in December 2015.
The Chicago Chamber Choir is known as passionately committed to creating a moving experience for the audience by performing exceptional choral music that celebrates the unlimited potential of the human voice. They use this mean to celebrate the power of choral music as an expression of Chicago's communities, as a way to remember the Chicago's heritage and as a prayer for Chicago's future.
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