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SUMMARY:6th Annual HCS Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION: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. \nParticipants 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 through sponsorships and other donations. \nTo find out more and sign up\, visit hickorychoralsociety.org/golf\nTo register and bid in our online auction visit  YourCharityAuction.com/HickoryChoralSociety
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/6th-annual-hcs-golf-classic/
LOCATION:Catawba Country Club\, 1154 Country Club Rd\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T180000
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SUMMARY:Singing on the Square - Morganton
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the Courthouse Square in Downtown Morganton for an evening of singing as we continue our celebration of 250 years of United States music and composers.  This concert will include favorites from US Broadway\, Hollywood\, and popular tunes.  Bring your lawn chair and some snacks\, along with your friends/family\, to join us for a fun summer evening!
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/singing-on-the-square-morganton/
LOCATION:Morganton Courthouse Square\, 102 E Union Street\, Morganton\, North Carolina\, 28655\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T180000
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SUMMARY:Singing on the Square - Hickory
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Union Square in Downtown Hickory for an evening of singing as we conclude our 48th season celebrating 250 years of United States music and composers.  This concert will include favorites from US Broadway\, Hollywood\, and popular tunes.  Bring your lawn chair and some snacks\, along with your friends/family\, to join us for a fun summer evening!
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/singing-on-the-square-hickory/
LOCATION:Union Square in Downtown Hickory\, 222 Union Square\, Hickory\, 28601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T193000
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SUMMARY:HCS Auditions
DESCRIPTION:Do you love music and singing? Do you want to be a part of something bigger than yourself?If so\, you are invited to audition for the Hickory Choral Society! \n\n\n\nNew Singer Auditions for 2026-27 are currently scheduled for Monday\, June 1st and Monday\, August 3rd.  Throughout the year\, there may also be individually scheduled auditions by appointment.
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/hcs-auditions/
LOCATION:JDC Rehearsal Hall\, SALT Block\, Hickory NC\, 243 Third Ave. NE Suite2-N\, Hickory\, North Carolina\, 28601\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T235959
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SUMMARY:Children's Summer Choral Camp
DESCRIPTION:Choral singing strengthens a sense of togetherness and belonging and even decreases anxiety. \nIf you’ve ever sung 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 every 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 other SALT Block activities. \nCost is minimal for half-day Monday-Friday summer camp\, but scholarships are also available to make this experience affordable for all! \nFind out more and register now: https://hickorychoralsociety.org/choral-camp/ 
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/childrens-summer-choral-camp-2/
LOCATION:JDC Rehearsal Hall\, SALT Block\, Hickory NC\, 243 Third Ave. NE Suite2-N\, Hickory\, North Carolina\, 28601\, United States
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SUMMARY:HCS Auditions
DESCRIPTION:Do you love music and singing? Do you want to be a part of something bigger than yourself?If so\, you are invited to audition for the Hickory Choral Society! \n\n\n\nNew Singer Auditions for 2026-27 are currently scheduled for Monday\, June 1st and Monday\, August 3rd.  Throughout the year\, there may also be individually scheduled auditions by appointment.
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/hcs-auditions-2/
LOCATION:JDC Rehearsal Hall\, SALT Block\, Hickory NC\, 243 Third Ave. NE Suite2-N\, Hickory\, North Carolina\, 28601\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Fall Concert
DESCRIPTION:Our 49th Season begins this fall with a moving concert of remembrance and renewal.  \n\n\n\nThe first half includes selections commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of September 11\, including a stirring rendition of “God Bless America”. The second half of the concert features a collaboration with Asheville-based bluegrass band Aubrey Eisenman and the Clydes\, a set inspired by ongoing recovery after Hurricane Helene.
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/2026-fall-concert/
LOCATION:First Baptist Church\, 339 2nd Ave NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Cookies and Carols!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE holiday concert\, crafted especially for children ages birth to 12 years!\n \nOur annual Cookies and Carols Children’s Concert will be held on Saturday\, December 5\, 2026 at 11:00 am at the Ridgeview Community Center in Hickory\, NC.\n \nThis sing-a-long features the Hickory Choral Society along with select orchestra members and special “surprise” guests. Children will enjoy familiar holiday music and a cookie to take home!
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/2026-cookies-and-carols/
LOCATION:Ridgeview Community Center\, 115 7th Ave SW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28602\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Christmas Concert Friday 7:30p
DESCRIPTION:Join us this December for an evening of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society\,  enhanced by a fabulous orchestra and stunning venue of Corinth Reformed Church.  This year’s program will include familiar carols\, HCS seasonal traditions\, and original poetry by four local writers\, offering an evening of reflection on the enduring promise of light overcoming darkness.  Plan to attend now – you don’t want to miss it! \n\n\n\nAll of our concerts have limited open seating\, free to the public.  Those who choose to donate to become Season Members will receive preferred/reserved seating\, along with other benefits based on membership level.  \n\n\n\n2026-27 Season 49 Memberships are available here.
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/2026-christmas-concert-friday-730p/
LOCATION:Corinth Reformed Church\, 150 16th Ave NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T150000
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SUMMARY:2026 Christmas Concert Saturday 3:00p
DESCRIPTION:Join us this December for an afternoon of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society\, enhanced by a fabulous orchestra and stunning venue of Corinth Reformed Church. This year’s program will include familiar carols\, HCS seasonal traditions\, and original poetry by four local writers\, offering an evening of reflection on the enduring promise of light overcoming darkness. Plan to attend now – you don’t want to miss it! \n\n\n\nAll of our concerts have limited open seating\, free to the public.  Those who choose to donate to become Season Members will receive preferred/reserved seating\, along with other benefits based on membership level.  \n\n\n\n2026-27 Season 49 Memberships are available here.
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/2026-christmas-concert-saturday-300p/
LOCATION:Corinth Reformed Church\, 150 16th Ave NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T193000
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SUMMARY:2026 Christmas Concert Saturday 7:30p
DESCRIPTION:Join us this December for an evening of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society\,  enhanced by a fabulous orchestra and stunning venue of Corinth Reformed Church.  This year’s program will include familiar carols\, HCS seasonal traditions\, and original poetry by four local writers\, offering an evening of reflection on the enduring promise of light overcoming darkness.  Plan to attend now – you don’t want to miss it! \n\n\n\nAll of our concerts have limited open seating\, free to the public.  Those who choose to donate to become Season Members will receive preferred/reserved seating\, along with other benefits based on membership level.  \n\n\n\n2026-27 Season 49 Memberships are available here.
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/2026-christmas-concert-saturday-730p/
LOCATION:Corinth Reformed Church\, 150 16th Ave NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T150000
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SUMMARY:2026 Christmas Concert Sunday 3:00p
DESCRIPTION:Join us this December for an afternoon of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society\, enhanced by a fabulous orchestra and stunning venue of Corinth Reformed Church. This year’s program will include familiar carols\, HCS seasonal traditions\, and original poetry by four local writers\, offering an evening of reflection on the enduring promise of light overcoming darkness. Plan to attend now – you don’t want to miss it! \n\n\n\nAll of our concerts have limited open seating\, free to the public.  Those who choose to donate to become Season Members will receive preferred/reserved seating\, along with other benefits based on membership level.  \n\n\n\n2026-27 Season 49 Memberships are available here.
URL:https://hickorychoralsociety.org/event/2026-christmas-concert-sunday-300p/
LOCATION:Corinth Reformed Church\, 150 16th Ave NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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