CHOIR ROSTERS - FALL 2018

All choirs will meet on Wednesday, August 22. 

Please make sure you are registered for the correct ensemble(s).

CHAMBER SINGERS (MUS 224/424/824)

SOPRANO

Kelli Evans

Haley Sizemore

Bekah Knight

Natalie Price

ALTO

Alana Cavasos

Katie Cornett

Autumn DeLong

Reanne Melhorn

TENOR

Zach Yates

BASS

Michael Beasley

Isaac Brooks

Cory Fee

UNIVERSITY SINGERS (MUS 226/426/826)

SOPRANO

Madelynne Banderman

Brandi Blakeman

Kelli Evans

Suzanne Gayle

Lindsey Helton

Bekah Knight

Kasara Miller

Natalie Price

Haley Sizemore

Tori Sizemore

ALTO

Alana Cavasos

Alissa Cole

Katie Cornett

Autumn DeLong

Jillian Gayle

Reanne Melhorn

Julien Miller

Danielle Norman

Zaida Scheff

Katelyn Smith

Darien Wood

TENOR

Joseph Byrd

Brian Lewis

John Meador

Roman Swain

Buddy Tyree

Zach Yates

BASS

Isaac Brooks

Connor Daniels

Jeffrey D. Drummond

Cory Fee

Ben Howell

Joe Moore

Roy Siebeneicher

Russell Thomas

CONCERT CHOIR (MUS 225/425/825)

Amos, Sydney 

Banderman, Madelynne

Banderman, Marie 

Barbour, Madison 

Blakeman, Brandi 

Byrd, Joseph 

Cheng, Meredith 

Cole, Alissa K.

Connelly, Jordan 

Cravens, Thomas 

Cundiff, Dylan L.

Dixon, Dalton M.

Doll, Sydney M.

Drummond, Jeffrey D.

Evans, Kelli H.

Ford, Shelby A.

Fulz, Ariel

Gover, Laura I.

Griffin, Ciera N.

Hall, Noah

Hamrick, Mary Clay

Hannah, Madi Brooke

Hartsell, Sierra 

Herald, Abigail 

Johnson, Derek 

Keene, Garrett 

Kern, Adam 

Layton, Emily 

Legg, Beth

Little, Ashlee 

Martin, Molly 

Meador, John 

Menes, Oriana 

Miller, Julien

Miller, Kasara 

Mills, Adam 

Mitchell, Chloe 

Naugle, Alexis 

Noble, Samm

Norman, Danielle

Norris, Kathy

Nystrom, Hannah 

Pierce, Anastasia

Ramsay, Heather 

Robbins, Heidi

Roberts, Amie 

Robinson, Joel 

Robinson, William 

Rynerson, Grace

Sanchez, Elexis 

Scheff, Zaida

Sizemore, Tori

Smith, Lydia 

Thomas, Russell

Tyra, Lauren 

Vaughn, Abby 

Witherington, Sarah 

Wood, Darien 

Fall 2018 Ensemble Auditions

CLICK HERE for audition information and online sign-up

EKU Choral Day 2018

EKU's annual High School Choral Day is scheduled for Thursday, September 20, 2018.
CLICK HERE for registration and repertoire information.

2018 Foster Camp repertoire

Hallelujah, Amen – G. F. Handel
Jubilate Deo – A. Banchieri
Good Night, My Love – Jake Runestad
Gitanjali Chants – Craig Hella Johnson
Flight Song – Kim André Arnesen
And This Shall Be For Music – Richard Waters (no recording)
Best of All Possible Worlds – Leonard Bernstein

- choral version

- staged version

Bernstein at 100

The Eastern Kentucky University Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, University Singers, and Wind Ensemble will present “Bernstein at 100,” celebrating the life and legacy of American conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein on MONDAY, APRIL 30 at 7:30 PM at the EKU Center for the Arts. Music to be performed includes Chichester Psalms, a medley from Candide, plus music by Balmages, Brahms, Persichetti, and others. The choirs are under the direction of Dr. Richard Waters, Director of Choral Activities, and graduate conductor Michael B. Welch. The Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Dr. Andrew Putnam, Director of Bands, guest conductor Dr. Nathan Siler, and graduate conductor Patrick Belding. The concert is free and open to the public.

CONCERT - Friday, March 2

The Eastern Kentucky University Choirs will present their spring concert on Friday, March 2 at 7:30 PM at First Christian Church in Richmond. The EKU Chamber Singers will perform Morten Lauridsen’s “Mid-Winter Songs” under the direction of Dr. Richard Waters, Director of Choral Activities. Graduate student Michael Welch will present his master’s conducting recital with the EKU Concert Choir and University Singers, featuring music by Dan Forrest, Michael Haydn, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Michael Welch, and Eric Whitacre. The EKU Choirs will be joined by the High Point University Chamber Singers (High Point, NC) under the direction of Dr. Marc Ashley Foster. The concert is free and open to the public.

March concert date change and info

Please note the following date change for our March concert:

Sunday, March 4, 2018 - 4:00 PM
Friday, March 2, 2018 - 7:30 PM
First Christian Church, Richmond

I.
Mid-Winter Songs - Morten Lauridsen (EKU Chamber Singers)
Dr. Richard Waters, conductor

II.
Guest choir: High Point University Chamber Singers (High Point, NC)
Dr. Marc Ashley Foster, conductor

III.
Graduate Conducting Recital: EKU Concert Choir & University Singers
Michael B. Welch, conductor