Lincoln University Concert Choir announces 2019 upcoming performance dates

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Lincoln University, Pa. – The Lincoln University Concert Choir has announced their 2019 Spring performance schedule.

Led by Dr. Camilla Horne, the choir performs several concerts each semester and has been invited to perform at various choral conventions throughout the country.

This semester the choir will perform at several venues celebrating Black History Month with performances in Delaware, Maryland, and New York among others.

As Lincoln continues its commitment to community engagement, those interested in the choir are encouraged to view their performance schedule below.


Lincoln University Concert Choir | Photo by Bob Williams

Upcoming Concerts

Sunday, January 27, 10 a.m. – Worship Service – Union Baptist Temple, 30 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, Bridgeton, NJ 08302.

Thursday through Sunday - February 7-9, Ten members of the Lincoln University concert choir to participate in the IMA (Intercollegiate Music Association Festival) Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC 28301.

Sunday, February 10, 3 p.m., Black History Event, St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, 150 Hicks Lane Great Neck, NY 11024.

Wednesday, February 13, 10:30 a.m., Black History Month event, Aberdeen Proving Grounds , 2021 Pulaski Highway Suite D, Havre De Grace, MD 21078.

Saturday, February 16, 7 p.m., “Wailing Woman” by William Grant Still, premier with Director David McConnell, Vox Philia Chamber Choir and the Berks Sinfonietta, Immanuel United Church of Christ, 99 South Waverly  St., Shillington, PA 19607.

Sunday, February 17, 3 p.m., “Wailing Woman” by William Grant Still, premier with Director David McConnell, and the Vox Philia Chamber Choir and Berks Sinfonietta – International Cultural Center, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352.

Tuesday, February 19, 11:30 p.m., Exelon Generation Co. LLC Black History Month Celebration, 300 Exelon Way, Kennett Square, PA 19348.

Thursday, February 21, 6:30 – 7:15 p.m., “Celebrate African American History Month with traditional musical selections performed by members of the Lincoln University Concert Choir”, Cecil County Public Library - Rising Sun Branch Library, 100 Colonial Way, Rising Sun, MD 21911.

Saturday, February 23, 6 p.m., 2nd Annual Benefit Alumni Awards Celebration, Joseph P. Kennedy Center - 34th W 134th St., New York, NY. Dr. Brenda A. Allen is the keynote speaker. 

Sunday, February 24, 4:30 p.m., HBCU Choral Festival at Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA.  Public may attend - $10.00 per person.

Sunday, March 10, 3 p.m., Singing City, Lincoln University Concert Choir & Opera Philadelphia’s T-Voce Present “Children’s March” Andrew Bleckner , International Cultural Center, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352.

Opera Workshop: “A Chorus Line” by Hamlisch & Kleben 
Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 7:00pm
Friday, April 5, 2019 at 7:00pm
Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 7:00pm
Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 3:00pm
International Cultural Center, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352.

Tuesday, April 16, 7 p.m., Spring Combined Vocal & Instrumental Concert, International Cultural Center, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352.

Friday, April 26, 7 p.m., Holiness U. S. A. Youth Conference, Crown Plaza Hotel, 630 Naamans Rd, Claymont, DE 19703

Saturday, April 27, 2 p.m., Memorial Service for the Runaway Slaves protected by the Providence Quaker Meeting - 105 N Providence Rd, Media, PA 19063.  

Schedule is subject to change. Details on performances can be found online. For more information about the choir, contact Dr. Camilla Horne at 
484-365-7237 or chorne@lincoln.edu.

Lincoln University, the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU), educates and empowers students to lead their communities and change the world. Lincoln offers a rigorous liberal arts education to a diverse student body of approximately 2,200 men and women in more than 35 undergraduate and graduate programs.