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March 2019
Rollo Dilworth Choral Teacher Workshop – Thursday
Choral Music Teacher Workshop Dr. Rollo Dilworth Residency March 28-30, 2019 in cooperation with the Allentown School District Two public workshops are available. Choral directors of any school or faith-based setting are invited to register for either Thursday, Saturday, or both days at a discount. The Bel Canto Youth Chorus of the Bach Choir of Bethlehem is pleased to announce Choral Workshops with renowned conductor and clinician, Dr. Rollo Dilworth. Dr. Dilworth has more than 150 choral publications and has…
Find out more »Rollo Dilworth Choral Teacher Workshop
Choral Music Teacher Workshop Dr. Rollo Dilworth Residency March 28-30, 2019 in cooperation with the Allentown School District Two public workshops are available. Choral directors of any school or faith-based setting are invited to register for either Thursday, Saturday, or both days at a discount. The Bel Canto Youth Chorus of the Bach Choir of Bethlehem is pleased to announce Choral Workshops with renowned conductor and clinician, Dr. Rollo Dilworth. Dr. Dilworth has more than 150 choral publications and has…
Find out more »May 2019
Bel Canto Spring Concert
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of uniting children in song, the choirs of the Bel Canto Youth Chorus present their spring concert, “This I Believe and the Stories We Tell.” Drawing from a wide variety of composers and genres from Bach and Billings to Britten and Dilworth, the program spans genres and styles. Bel Canto alumni, family, and friends will join the choristers to perform a preview of a newly commissioned work by Gwyneth Walker. The Day is Done combines adult…
Find out more »December 2019
Bel Canto Winter Concert
Join us for our youth chorus winter concert, performing in Bethlehem at St. John Windish Evangelical Lutheran Church 617 East 4th Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Program Intermediate/Preparatory Chorus directed by Lauren Kostovick and Derek Kostovick Sing a Joyful Song by Beth Melin Nelson What Shall We Give? a Spanish Carol/Arr. Tom Mitchell Hine Ma Tov by Allan E. Naplan (Psalm 133:1) Cornish Wassail an English Carol/Arr. Betty Bertaux Elves adapted from The Merrie Dwarves by Pati Nagle Prepare Thyself, Zion (Bereite…
Find out more »January 2020
Recharge! Choral Music Educators Professional Development Workshop
RECHARGE! Choral Music Educator Professional Development Day Dr. Jason Vodicka, Westminster Choir College, Clinician 5 hours of Professional Development Available Following on the heels of our highly successful workshop last season with Dr. Rollo Dilworth, we are delighted to be hosting Dr. Jason Vodicka for a workshop on incorporating Group Vocal Technique, Gordon Music Learning Theory, and Critical Pedagogy into your choral rehearsal! Great way to recharge and “sharpen your pedagogical saw" mid-year without the expense of traveling to a…
Find out more »February 2020
Celebrate Young Voices
Join us at the Edge Restaurant as we host the internationally renown The Bel Canto Youth Chorus of The Bach Choir of Bethlehem. Attendees will enjoy complimentary hor's d'oeuvres, pasta station, cheese board. Tickets are $20 100% goes to the youth choir. To purchase your reservation, click here.
Find out more »May 2020
Bel Canto Spring Concert
Join us for our youth chorus spring concert, performing in Allentown at Christ Lutheran Church. Repertoire and other information to be posted in the coming weeks.
Find out more »July 2020
Bel Canto Virtual Choral Village 2020
The Virtual Choral Village is a one-week online summer program for youth in grades 7 – 12 in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. Each day starts at 10:00 AM and ends at 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time The purpose of the program is to intentionally bring together young people within and beyond our region to learn about each other and to process the stories of Spring 2020 through music-making, conversing, drum circles, improvising, and creating. Choral Village is led by…
Find out more »December 2022
The Bel Canto Youth Chorus Winter Concert
Join us to enjoy performances from the choristers in our Prep Choir and Concert Choir as they share their gifts this season, and present a program of music from various traditions and styles. We welcome Bach Festival orchestra Cellist extraordinaire, Loretta O'Sullivan as the featured guest artist . Loretta will play Sarah Quartel's Snow Angels, a major work for youth chorus, cello, and speakers. Medieval carols reimagined by contemporary composers, along with Michael Engelhardt's version of Gaudete with it funky…
Find out more »May 2023
The Bel Canto Youth Chorus Spring Concert
A beautiful Spring concert of renewal awaits, told through the students voices of our Prep Choir and Concert Choir. The Spring concert offers an eclectic mix of Bach, Nick Page, Ysaye Barnwell, and Joan Szymko. Loretta O'Sullivan returns to accompany the Bel Canto Concert Choir, including "Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emisgen Schritten" from Cantata 78, Jesu der du meine Seele. Please join us!
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