Wilmington Children’s Chorus Teaching Fellowship applications are due February 10.
The Wilmington Children’s Chorus is accepting applications for its inaugural Daniel L. Ridout Jr. Teaching Fellowship. Its aim is to provide practical professional experience and mentorship to music education and choral conducting professionals who are at the beginning of their career and who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color. This position (full-time/exempt) will be a member of the Wilmington Children’s Chorus staff for the 2023-2024 concert season (August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2024). Salary range: $40,000 to $50,000 Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, and 401(k). Application Deadline: February 10, 2023. Click here to learn more about this teaching fellowship.
Spirituals 2023, Delaware Choral Arts concert, 3pm on Saturday, February 11, 2023
This concert of spirituals, presented by Delaware Choral Arts, features the Wilmington Children’s Chorus (Kimberly Doucette, Conductor and Artistic Director). Here at the Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew, downtown Wilmington, Delaware. A $20 per person donation is suggested but not required. Click here to visit the DCA website.
Jazz Vespers at Hanover Presbyterian Church, Sunday, February 19, 3pm
As part of its celebration of Black History Month, Hanover Presbyterian Church presents a Jazz Vespers service at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 19. Guest Musicians are Shannon Booth-Johnson, Gus Mercante, Martin Hargrove, Brian Gray, Michael Hunter, Rev. Brooke Scott, and and The Hanover Choir. Click here to learn more about the church and this concert.
IN CONCERT: “Credo” by Margaret Bonds, Sunday, 3pm, on May 21, 2023
With text from the poem by civil rights author W.E.B. Du Bois, “Credo” by Margaret Bonds is presented by Delaware Choral Arts. Also on the bill are “Songs of Peace” by Will Todd and “The Chariot Jubilee” by Robert Nathanel Dett. Here at the Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew in downtown Wilmington, Delaware. Click here to visit the DCA website.
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Choir School of Delaware
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Delaware Choral Arts
Delaware ChoralArts is a community-based Ensemble-In-Residence at our church. It enriches the greater Wilmington area with excellent and inspiring performances of great choral literature. It supports a talented and dedicated membership with professional skill and leadership. It nurtures the art of choral music through scholarships, commissions and showcases. Delaware ChoralArts is known for its expressive singing, its diverse programming, and its thrilling “wall of sound.” Since 1984, it has brought a rich palate of choral music to the region. Click here or the graphic to visit the Delaware Choral Arts website.
The Arts at Trinity
The Arts At Trinity (TAAT) presents several concerts throughout the year. Click here or the graphic to learn more about The Arts At Trinity.
Wilmington Children’s Chorus
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List Your Music Concert in Wilmington, Delaware
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Pursue What You Love: A Reflection on Jazz and Christianity
When jazz pianist Rich Harney became a Christian, he was told he had to give up playing the devil’s music. He loved that music but he loved Jesus more. What was he to do? Click here to read more.
Available On-Demand
Organ Concert by Nicole Keller
You can still listen to the Sunday, April 24, 2022 organ concert by Nicole Keller. She performed works by J.S. Bach, César Franck, Florence Price, and Anne Wilson. Click here to watch the broadcast on-demand on SsAM’s YouTube channel. This event was presented by the Friends of the Katherine Esterly Organ.