OCTC Chorus Presents Holiday Concert
Monday, December 2 @ 7:30 p.m.
Owensboro, KY (11/19/2024) — The Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) Community Chorus, under the direction of Dr. Connie Ford, Professor of Music, and accompanied by pianist Anna Sparks, will perform a Christmas concert at First Christian Church on Monday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Featured composers of the 19th, 20th and 21st century programmed works, which cover a wide variety of styles, include Franz Wasner, Lloyd Larson, Dan Forrest, Felix Mendelssohn, Cameron McGraw, Carolyn Jennings, and Shawn Kirchner. A true highlight of the concert will be the inclusion of the thirty-seven-voice Kentucky Youth Chorale directed by Madison Wells. The forty-seven-member OCTC Chorus has presented fall and spring concerts since spring 1987.
Scheduled performers include:
Robbin Baughn, Patty Brown, Angela Bruce, Mike Bruce, Linda Burgess, Denise Bushong, Katherine Cooke, Janet Corum, Leigh Crume, Jeanette Ebelhar, Susanne Eineigel, Janet Estes, Melinda Francis, Chris Freels, Chris Gutierrez, Maurice Hanley, Beth Holmes, Rick Houston, Debi Wade Jordan, Mary Jungmann, Ellie Kline, Sam Koon, Rachel Kurz, Carroll Laswell, Leah-Marie McDivitt, Bob Meacham, Vicki Meacham, Calvin Mindrup, Shannon Muffett, Jo Nelson, Tom Pope, Allison Price, Scott Salyer, Christie Stumpf, Sr. Sharon Sullivan, David Taylor, Mike Tichenor, Chris Tolliver, Tony Sparks, Maddox Tucker, Cathryn Tupy, Philip Webster, Wendy Wells, Alice Welsh, Jim Wilhoyte, Hannah Windhurst, Sarah Worth, and Benjamin Wright.
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Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state of the art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.
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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.
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