Events

Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. If you’ve ever sung in unison around a campfire, you may remember that sense of joy and freedom that comes from singing together.  The Hickory Choral Society hosts a choral camp this summer to foster a love for choral singing in kids…

Join us for a Fall Concert to conclude our 47th Concert Season! All Hickory Choral Society Concerts are FREE and open to the public. Contributing Members receive benefits such as reserved, preferred seating, parking, and additional invitation-only gatherings and perks.

Join us for a FREE holiday concert, crafted especially for children!Cookies and Carols will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:00 am at the Ridgeview Community Center in Hickory, NC. This sing-a-long features the Hickory Choral Society along with orchestra and special surprise guests. Children will enjoy familiar holiday music and a cookie…

Join us this December for an evening of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society, featuring music by early American composer William Billings alongside 20th-century voices Daniel Pinkham, Dominick Argento, Rosephanye Powell, and Moses Hogan. Beloved favorites such as the Alfred Burt Carols and The Many Moods of Christmas will be joined by…

Join us this December for an evening of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society, featuring music by early American composer William Billings alongside 20th-century voices Daniel Pinkham, Dominick Argento, Rosephanye Powell, and Moses Hogan. Beloved favorites such as the Alfred Burt Carols and The Many Moods of Christmas will be joined by…

Join us this December for an evening of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society, featuring music by early American composer William Billings alongside 20th-century voices Daniel Pinkham, Dominick Argento, Rosephanye Powell, and Moses Hogan. Beloved favorites such as the Alfred Burt Carols and The Many Moods of Christmas will be joined by…

Join us this December for an afternoon of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society, featuring music by early American composer William Billings alongside 20th-century voices Daniel Pinkham, Dominick Argento, Rosephanye Powell, and Moses Hogan. Beloved favorites such as the Alfred Burt Carols and The Many Moods of Christmas will be joined by…

The Hickory Choral Society, CVCC Chorus, and LRU A Cappella Choir, will collaborate with the Western Piedmont Symphony to present Grant Us Peace—a moving exploration of humanity’s longing for peace in a turbulent world. Featuring acclaimed baritone Michael Adams and soprano Janinah Burnett, this stirring program blends orchestral and choral masterpieces into a unified call for hope, healing, and harmony. This concert…

You are invited to join the Hickory Choral Society as we continue our 2025-26 season celebrating 250 years of United States choral traditions and composers. Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms will headline this concert, along with works by William Grant Still, Randall Thompson, Howard Hanson, and Mack Wilberg. There will be a pre-concert talk given by…

Our annual golf tournament supports our mission and vision through business sponsorships and individual participation. All tournament proceeds will be used for HCS concerts and educational activities. Participants can register as an individual player or as a team of four players. If you don’t golf, the Golf Classic allows our community to support the Hickory Choral Society…