The Hamilton College Choir is on the road for its annual spring break tour, this year opening in Rochester, N.Y., then heading to five cities in the Midwest. The 51-member choir is directed by G. Roberts Kolb, professor of music and director of choral music at Hamilton since 1981.
This year’s program will include sacred and secular music including Thompson’s “Alleluia,” Swider’s “Cantate Domino,” Macfarren’s “Orpheus with His Lute” and Washburn’s “Two Chinese Melodies.”
The choir will perform in six cities, beginning on Saturday, March 12, in Rochester, N.Y., at the First Unitarian Church. The performance is at 7:30 p.m. Other tour stops are:
Sunday, March 13
7:00 p.m.
First Congregational Church of Ann Arbor
608 E William Street
Ann Arbor, MI
Monday, March 14
7:00 p.m.
Trinity United Methodist Church
1024 Lake Avenue
Wilmette, IL
Wednesday, March 16
7:30 p.m.
Fourth Presbyterian Church
126 E Chestnut Street
Chicago, IL
Friday, March 18
7:00 p.m.
University Circle United Methodist Church
1919 E 107th Street
Cleveland, OH
Tuesday, March 15
7:30 p.m.
St. James Lutheran Church
460 Annapolis St
West St. Paul, MN
The Hamilton College Choir boasts an uninterrupted tradition of fine choral singing that dates back for over a century. Each year the choir alternates performing in the Northeast, Midwest, South and Europe.
