Late Spring Concert 2022
2022-05-22 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | First Baptist Church, 339 2nd Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

Audition Opportunity
2022-05-23 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-01-05 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | The Salt Block, 243 3rd Ave NE, Suite 2-N, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Please contact our office for an appointment. 828.322.2210 • noteworthy@hickorychoralsociety.org

Fall Concert 2022
2022-10-23 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | P.E. Monroe Auditorium, Lenoir-Rhyne University, 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Read about our guest conductors from the latest Newsletter (click to enlarge):

Click here to read the entire Newsletter!

Cookies and Carols 2022
2022-12-03 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | The Salt Block, 243 3rd Ave NE, Suite 2-N, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Join us for a children’s themed concert in Drendel Auditorium!

Christmas 2022 Concert 1
2022-12-09 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

Christmas 2022 Concert 2 (3:00 PM)
2022-12-10 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

Christmas 2022 Concert 3 (7:30 PM)
2022-12-10 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

Christmas 2022 Concert 4
2022-12-11 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

Spring Concert 2023 March 18 7:30 pm
2023-03-18 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Requiem for the Living
10th Anniversary of commission by Dan Forrest
March 18, 2023 7:30 pm
March 19, 2023 3:00 pm
Corinth Reformed Church

Spring Concert 2023 March 19 3:00 pm
2023-03-19 15:00 - 16:30 UTC | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

3rd Annual Golf Classic
2023-05-01 12:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Catawba Country Club, 1154 Country Club Rd, Newton, NC, 28658, United States
Calling all golfers far and wide – as well as those that don’t golf but like to have fun and support HCS! We will be hosting our 3rd Annual Golf Classic on Monday, May 1st at Catawba Country Club in Newton, NC. All tournament proceeds will be used for HCS concerts and educational activities. You can register as an individual player or as a team (4 players). Please see the registration details inside brochure and register below. For sponsorship registration, see lower box. Even if you don’t golf, you can still show your support for HCS with a sponsorship or other donation!
For more information, please visit: hickorychoralsociety.org/golf-classic-2023
4-Person Captain’s Choice, Shotgun Start
$125/Player, $450/Team
Hole-in-One Opportunity:
2023 Nissan Rogue provided by
Modern Nissan of Hickory

Singing Under the Sails 2023
2023-05-21 17:00 - 18:30 UTC | Union Square in Downtown Hickory, 222 Union Square, Hickory, 28601, United States
Sunday, May 21, 2023 5:00 pm
Downtown Hickory

2023 Children's Summer Choral Camp
2023-06-19 09:00 - 2023-06-23 12:00 (America/New_York) | The Salt Block, 243 3rd Ave NE, Suite 2-N, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Register Here
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 who are rising 4th through 6th graders. Students will start each day with choral clinic and wrap up by enjoying the various SALT Block venues.
June 19-23, 2023
8:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
$45/Person
Please arrive by 8:45 a.m. each day of camp in order to check-in.

We’re so excited to host the HCS Children’s Choral Camp this summer!
We are capping our camp at 50 participants, so don’t delay in signing up and paying your registration fee! Spots fill up fast.

Fall Auditions
2023-08-03 | The Salt Block, 243 3rd Ave NE, Suite 2-N, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Are you interested in singing with the Hickory Choral Society?
We currently have availability in all vocal parts!
Join us on Thursday, August 3 for our fall auditions.
Click HERE for more information about what to expect and how to prepare, as well as to sign up!

Fall Concert 2023 - "Love and Music Endure"
2023-10-22 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | P.E. Monroe Auditorium, Lenoir-Rhyne University, 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
“Love and Music are the last things to go.”
Experience the power of music as a meaningful response to dementia in the poignant but hopeful “Alzheimer’s Stories” by Robert Cohen. This 30-minute work will feature soloists, a chamber orchestra, and the 100-voice Hickory Choral Society under the leadership of Dr. Ryan Luhrs. The concert will also include music by Marques Garrett, Ron Nelson, Susan LaBarr, Jacob Narverud and Mark Butler.
This concert is a part of the Art of Compassion – a dynamic community initiative that promotes connections between people and organizations, to demonstrate Acts of Kindness. Through the power of the arts, education and entertainment, the Art of Compassion encourages support and love for others.

2023 Cookies and Carols!
2023-12-02 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | NC
Join us for a FREE holiday concert, crafted especially for children!
Cookies and Carols will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 11:00 am in the SALT Block’s Drendel Auditorium.

This sing-a-long with HCS and the Orchestra will feature special surprise guests! Enjoy sweet treats and fine holiday music!

Christmas Concert Friday Night - "Moments of Awe In A Season of Joy"
2023-12-08 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Join us this Christmas for “Moments of Awe In A Season of Joy!”
Designed to transport listeners through time and other worlds, the 100-voice Hickory Choral Society will perform a concert packed with choral standards, holiday classics, and majestic and etherial selections. Enhanced by the fantastic orchestra and stunning venue of Corinth Reformed Church, this concert is one that you don’t want to miss!
Our Christmas concerts serve as our entrance point for an exciting 2023-2024 season entitled Measured In Love.
All of our concerts are FREE to the public.
Those who choose to donate to our organization may be afforded membership benefits, such as preferred and reserved seating, reserved parking, and more. 2023-24 Season Memberships are now available here.

Christmas Concert Saturday Night - "Moments of Awe In A Season of Joy"
2023-12-09 07:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

Christmas Concert Saturday Afternoon - "Moments of Awe In A Season of Joy"
2023-12-09 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

Christmas Concert Sunday Afternoon - "Moments of Awe In A Season of Joy"
2023-12-10 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Corinth Reformed Church, 150 16th Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States

Winter Auditions
2024-01-04 | The Salt Block, 243 3rd Ave NE, Suite 2-N, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Are you interested in singing with the Hickory Choral Society?
We currently have availability in all vocal parts!
Join us on Thursday, Jan 4, 2024 for our winter auditions.
Click HERE for more information about what to expect and how to prepare, as well as to sign up for a time!

Spring Concert - "An Irish Afternoon in County Catawba"
2024-03-17 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | First Baptist Church, 339 2nd Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Join us for “An Irish Afternoon in County Catawba!”
2023-24 Season Memberships are now available here.

2024 Golf Classic
2024-05-06 | Catawba Country Club, 1154 Country Club Rd, Newton, NC, 28658, United States
Each spring, the Hickory Choral Society rallies golfers far and wide, as well as those that don’t golf but enjoy fun and supporting our organization, for our Golf Classic! The tournament serves to support our mission and vision through sponsorship and 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. And if you don’t golf, the Golf Classic allows our community to support the Hickory Choral Society through sponsorship and other donations.
To find out more and sign up, visit hickorychoralsociety.org/golf

Singing Under the Sails - "Timeless"
2024-05-18 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Union Square in Downtown Hickory, 222 Union Square, Hickory, 28601, United States
Join us Under the Sails for “Timeless!”
2023-24 Season Memberships are now available here.

Summer Auditions
2024-06-03 | The Salt Block, 243 3rd Ave NE, Suite 2-N, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Are you interested in singing with the Hickory Choral Society?
We currently have availability in all vocal parts!
Join us on Monday June 3, 2024 for our summer auditions.
Click HERE for more information about what to expect and how to prepare, as well as to sign up for a time!

Children's Choral Camp
2024-06-17 08:45 - 2024-06-21 12:00 (America/New_York) | The Salt Block, 243 3rd Ave NE, Suite 2-N, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
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 who are rising 4th through 6th graders. Students will start each day with choral clinic and wrap up by enjoying the various SALT Block venues.
Find out more by viewing our Summer Choral Camp page HERE.

Fall Auditions
2024-08-05 | The Salt Block, 243 3rd Ave NE, Suite 2-N, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Are you interested in singing with the Hickory Choral Society?
We currently have availability in all vocal parts!
Join us on Monday August 5, 2024 for our summer auditions.
Click HERE for more information about what to expect and how to prepare, as well as to sign up for a time!

Fall Concert feat. Guest Conductor, André Thomas
2024-10-20 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | P.E. Monroe Auditorium, Lenoir-Rhyne University, 775 6th St NE, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Join us for a Fall Concert, featuring guest conductor, André Thomas.
ANDRÉ J. THOMAS is a Professor Emeritus of Music at Florida State University. He was visiting Professor of Choral Conducting at Yale University from 2020-2022. He also served as a faculty member at the University of Texas, Austin. He is presently an Associate Artist with the London Symphony Orchestra.
Thomas is a distinguished composer/arranger with Hinshaw Music Company, Mark Foster Music Company, Fitzsimons Music Company, Lawson Gould, Earthsongs, Choristers Guild, and Heritage Music Company.
Find out more about Dr. Thomas by visiting his website here.
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. 2023-24 Season Memberships are now available here.

2024 Cookies and Carols!
2024-12-07 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Ridgeview Community Center, 115 7th Ave SW, Hickory, NC, 28602, United States
Join us for a FREE holiday concert, crafted especially for children!
Cookies and Carols will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2023 at 11:00 am.
This sing-a-long with HCS and the Orchestra will feature special surprise guests! Enjoy sweet treats and fine holiday music!
