This Is My Father’s Day

The Chorale woke up in the morning at their host family’s homes, ate breakfast, and headed back to the church to gather for a morning meeting to share touching moments from the previous night’s concert. Almost everyone had a story to tell, and all of them were heart warming…until one Chorale member injured herself while being too emphatic about her… Read more →

The Honor and Glory of our First Concert

When we woke up in the morning, our host families provided us with breakfast. Then, we went back to the church for some more rehearsal before we left for our evening concert. We were able to go over everything we needed, and felt fairly confident about our repertoire. After all of that rehearsing, we worked up an appetite and had… Read more →

2016 Cardinal Chorale Tour Schedule

SATURDAY, JUNE 18 First Presbyterian Church 65 North Third Street Newark, OH 43055 Concert: 7:30 p.m.  TUESDAY, JUNE 21 Lakewood Congregational Church 1375 West Clifton Boulevard Lakewood, OH 44107 Concert: 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY, JUNE 19 Amlin United Methodist Church 5441 Cosgray Road Dublin, OH 43016 Worship: 11:00 a.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 Epiphany Lutheran Church 268 Hill Road North Pickerington, OH… Read more →

Apply for the 2016 Cardinal Chorale

The Cardinal Chorale is open to singers who have completed 9th grade through the first year of college.  The friendly and caring staff is experienced and includes many educators, all of whom donate their time to help keep the program cost as low as possible.  Students will learn and perform a varied repertoire of choral music.  Tuition for this seven-day… Read more →

Make Them Hear You – Musical Theatre Showcase

Six members of the Cardinal Chorale staff will present Make Them Hear You: A Musical Theatre Showcase on Thursday, June 2 & Friday, June 3, at Ridgewood High School, 602 Johnson Street, West Lafayette.  Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. Matthew Downing, Haley Evans, Peter Hampton, Erin Jobes, Chad Putka, and Joshua Senn will perform a variety of songs from stage… Read more →

Reunion Weekend 2016

Most of us arrived before 1:00 to prepare ourselves for the lengthy day ahead of us. We traversed from near and far through rain and snow to make music. After a brief sharing of stories, hugs, and joys we prepared ourselves for practice. With music in one hand, pencil in the other, and water bottle on the floor next to… Read more →

The Cardinal Chorale Post Christmas Concert

It was another cloudy when the members of the Cardinal Chorale gathered in Pickerington. After about four months apart we were all very glad to see each other again. After unloading our uniforms, filling up our water bottles, and organizing our music, we set out trying to accomplish the impossible and prepare for the concert. We took a bit of time… Read more →

Cardinal Chorale Concert – December 29th, 2015

The Cardinal Chorale, under the direction of Charles R. Snyder of Coshocton, will be returning to Epiphany Lutheran Church in Pickerington, Ohio for a concert on Tuesday, December 29, at 7:00 p.m.  The program will include songs from their summer workshop at Muskingum University and their June tour of northeastern Ohio. While this concert does not feature Christmas music, it… Read more →

The Cardinal Chorale – Touching Hearts

October, 2015 While the Chorale’s legacy is still being written, touching the hearts of audience members – and each other – seems to be a constant. England, Wales, and France: June 27-July 8, 1998… Toward the end of the tour, we sang a concert at St. Bartholomew the Great, the oldest parish church in London.  By chance, a musician from… Read more →