Lincoln University Concert Choir announces upcoming performance dates

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Lincoln University, Pa. – The Lincoln University Concert Choir has announced their 2018 fall 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.  Their vocal prowess and penchant for maintaining African American traditions in their music has allowed the choir to achieve a renowned reputation of excellence on the regional, state, and national levels. This spring, they sang the national anthem at a Philadelphia Phillies game.


Lincoln University Concert Choir | Photo by Bob Williams

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

Upcoming Concerts

Sunday, September 30, 2018, 3 p.m., Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 41 W. Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, PA  19144, Phone: 215-844-7614.

Saturday, October 6, 2018, Memorial Service at Quaker Meeting House, 453 West Maple Avenue, Langhorne, PA  19047, Phone: 215-514-9486.

Sunday, October 21, 2018, Murphy AME Church, 700 Yarnall Street, Chester, Pa. 19013, Phone:  610-497-9925

Friday, October 26, 2018, 7:30 p.m., Pennsylvania American Choral Director’s Association Conference, International Cultural Center, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352.

Saturday, October 27, 2018, 4 p.m., Pennsylvania Collegiate Choral Festival Honors Choir Concert, International Cultural Center, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352.

Sunday, October 28, 2018, 4 p.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 301 E 9th St, Chester, PA 19013, Phone: 610-872-5711.

Thursday, November 15, 2018, 7:15 p.m., Jenner’s Pond Retirement Community, 2000 Greenbriar Lane, West Grove, PA  19390.

Thursday, November 29, 2018, 7 p.m.,  Music Department Holiday Concert, International Cultural Center, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352.

Sunday, December 2, 2018, 3 p.m., Ware Presbyterian Village, 7 E Locust St, Oxford, PA 19363, Phone: 610-998-2400.

Schedule is subject to change. Details on performances can be found online. Unless otherwise noted, performances are free and open to the public. 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.