Dubuque Chorale

2015-2016 Season

Festival

SongFest

The Dubuque Chorale once again joins other local choirs for the 3rd Annual SongFest, a festival of choral music.

Program:  Songs by each choir, followed by a massed choir performance.

September 26, 2015 • 7:30 p.m. • John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center, University of Dubuque

Linked

Linked to the Land »

The Dubuque Chorale, Children’s Choir, and Cadenza sing about our agricultural heritage.

Program:  A multi-media presentation with guest speakers from St. Stephen’s Food Bank, Farm Bureau, and 4-H. Music by Rogers & Hammerstein, Rutter, Thompson, and others.

November 7, 2015 • 7:30 pm • Five Flags Center, 5th & Main, Dubuque
November 8, 2015 • 2:00 pm • Five Flags

Drummer

Holiday Family
Holiday Concert

The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra’s annual Holiday Concert featuring the Dubuque Chorale Children’s Choir at the Family Concert, the Chorale and Cadenza at the main concerts.

Program:  Favorite holiday numbers by the DSO, Chorale, vocal soloist Diane Penning, and members of the Heartland Ballet Company.

December 5, 2015 • 1:00 pm (Family) • Five Flags Theater, 5th & Main, Dubuque
December 5, 2015 • 7:30 pm • Five Flags
December 6, 2015 • 2:00 pm • Five Flags

Brahms

Beautiful Brahms

The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra opens with Beethoven’s First Symphony, after which the Dubuque Chorale joins the orchestra and soloists Emily Birsan and Ashraf Sewailam to perform Brahms’ masterwork A German Requiem.

March 5, 2016 • 7:30 p.m. • Five Flags Theater, 5th & Main, Dubuque
March 6, 2016 • 2:00 p.m. • Five Flags

Broadway

Broadway Breaking
Boundaries »

The choirs of the Dubuque Chorale serve up a feast of Broadway fare. A program of music, dance, and history bring to mind how influential Broadway has been in areas of social change.

April 29 and 30, 2016 • 7:30 pm • The Grand Opera House, Dubuque

Shell

Music in the Park »

The Chorale performs an outdoor concert at Dubuque’s Eagle Point Park.

Program:  A refreshing summer evening of light music amid one of the Midwest’s premier parks.

June 23, 2016 • 7:30 pm • Eagle Point Park Band Shell, Dubuque

Other Appearances

Kids Expo
Dubuque Chorale Children’s Choir joins the fun at the Kids Expo-Dubuque County.
October 10, 2015, 10am-2pm, kids sing 12:30
Grand River Center, Dubuque

Cadenza at Platteville
Cadenza performs with the Platteville Chorale
October 25, 2015, 4:00 pm
University of Wisconsin–Platteville, Platteville, WI

Thanksgiving Service
The Children’s Choir sings for interfaith Thanksgiving service.
November 25, 2015, 7 pm
Church of the Resurrection, Dubuque

Church Service
The Children’s Choir thanks Westminster for providing rehearsal space.
December 6, 2015, 9:30 am
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Dubuque

Holiday Engagements
Dubuque Chorale Cadenza spreads holiday cheer.

  • CARADCO Building, Dubuque, December 3, 5 pm
  • Carnegie-Stout Library, Dubuque, December 5, 3 pm
  • Roshek Building lobby, Dubuque, December 12, noon
  • Private engagement, December 17, evening

Welcome!

Welcome to Dubuque Chorale’s 2015/16 concert season. Come and enjoy our performances!

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