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OCTC Community Chorus Presents Annual Holiday Concert

Monday, December 8, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m.; First Christian Church, Owensboro, KY

by Katie Powers

Owensboro, KY (12/01/2025) — Owensboro Community and Technical College Chorus (OCTC), 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. 8 at 7:00 p.m. (700 JR Miller, Owensboro KY). Featured composers of the 17th, 20th and 21st century programmed works, which cover a wide variety of styles, include Mitchell Covington, Dan Forrest, Elaine Hagenberg, Mark Hayes, Howard Helvey, Giovanni Nanino, Mitchell Southall, Will Todd, and Jonathan Willcocks. Guest artists include pianist Angela Bruce and oboist Meggan Clark. The fifty-member OCTC Chorus has presented fall and spring concerts since spring 1987.

Scheduled Performers Include:

Robbin Baughn, Bonnie Brown, Angela Bruce, Mike Bruce, Linda Burgess, Marla Carter, Maddie Case, Lucy Jagoe Chaney, Katherine Cooke, Janet Corum, Leigh Crume, Jeanette Ebelhar, Susanne Eineigel, Billy Elkins, Crystal Elkins, Janet Estes, Belinda Faulkner, Melinda Francis, Chris Freels, Beth Holmes, Chris Holmes, Debbie Wade Jordan, Mary Jungmann, Elizabeth Kline, Ellie Kline, Sam Koon, Rachel Kurz, Carroll Laswell, Leah McDivitt, Bob Meacham, Vicki Meacham, Calvin Mindrup, Shannon Muffett, Jo Nelson, Scott Salyer, Christie Stumpf, Sr. Sharon Sullivan, Glenn Taylor, Mary Ann Thompson, Mike Tichenor, Chris Tolliver, Tony Sparks, Cathryn Tupy, Philip Webster, Wendy Wells, Alice Welsh, Bella Whear, Jim Wilhoyte, Emmy Woosley, 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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