Tour Day 1: Serve!

Written by: Drew Thomas The Cardinal Chorale had another exciting day as we began our journey on the road. Our first stop for the trip was Bowling Green. This is the home of three chorale members, Drew and Aidan Thomas, and Elle Mitsch!  The day started off with all the members arriving early in the morning at the Coshocton Presbyterian… Read more →

Tour Day 0: As We Travel On

Written by: Emily Maple The Cardinal Chorale had an exciting day of rehearsal for our upcoming tour yesterday! It has been quite a while since we have gotten together… 110 days to be exact. Many hugs and warm welcomes were shared in the Coshocton Presbyterian Church.  We dived right into our first full group rehearsal to start our morning. The… Read more →

On That Night of a Thousand Stars

As we are only two weeks away from seeing each other again, we wanted to reminsce on our Post Christmas Concert. 🙂 Chorale singers from all over Ohio were brought together bright and early Dec. 28, eager to make music again. We started the morning jumping right back into our music. For some singers this was easy to do seeing… Read more →

Do You Hear What I Hear?

Do you hear what I hear? I hear that the 28th Edition of The Cardinal Chorale is gearing up for their annual Post-Christmas Concert! That’s right! It’s been 5 months since the entire Chorale has come together to make music with each other. We missed one another so much and were so ready to get back together. 🙂 The day… Read more →

Together We Are Stronger

The Chorale’s time together has came to a bittersweet end. After an amazing breakfast per usual on Friday, we jumped right into our final morning of sections! We all focused so hard on fixing any last problems before our premiere concert. The whole Chorale gathered in Walter for one big final SATB rehearsal before moving over to Caldwell. We were… Read more →

Never Just Goodbye

The sun always shines on the Cardinal Chorale and we definitely felt that it did yesterday! We started today with a buzzing and ecstatic breakfast filled with conversation and enjoyment. Yesterday we had pancakes, sausage, eggs, and had browns! It was a great way to start the morning off for another amazing day. As we made our way to Walter… Read more →

All The Way Back Home

The Cardinal Chorale is now onto the second half of our time together. Our morning mindsets were a blast as we added a new activity… disc golf! Our day was a lot like yesterday. The fabulous kitchen staff created some amazing french toast, eggs, sausage and many other good items for us to eat today. After our opera had a… Read more →

Oh, We’re Halfway There!

We are officially at the halfway point of workshop. But that didn’t dampen the spirit of the Chorale! Our breakfast this morning was just as rambunctious and enthusiastic as ever. We had another wonderful breakfast of pancakes, eggs, and sausage. Each section worked really hard during our rehearsals today. They took the time to iron out kinks in the songs… Read more →

Climb Every Mountain… or hill

It was another great day to be in the Chorale! We have had such an astonishing week so far and we are so excited to see how some of the music really come to life during each rehearsal. Yesterday started with a Chorale favorite breakfast, chocolate chip pancakes! Now that we are in the swing of things, many opus groups… Read more →

O Love for the Chorale

As they say, the early bird gets the worm! At workshop the singers have a few options for morning mindsets, and those started yesterday. This helps Chorale members create the mindset of the day and help engage themselves in our core values of body, mind, spirit, and voice. Singers had the option to join Josh for a morning run, join… Read more →