Dr. Kevin Klotz | Artistic Director

2024-2025 SEASON

  • A Merry Magnificat

    Saturday, December 14th, 2024 at 7:30PM

    The Foundry Church
    8350 Jones Rd, Houston, TX 77065

    Celebrate the joyous Christmas season with us as we lead sing-alongs, popular and cherished carols, and present the joyful Magnificat in D Major by J.S. Bach, along with a full orchestra. This festive program promises to get everyone in the mood for the holiday season! Also at this concert, the winners of our Composer Competition will be revealed. Don't miss this exciting HCS first!

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  • Moonlit Soirée

    Friday, February 7, 2025 door open at 6:30 pm

    Saengerbund Hall
    1703 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77008

    Join us for a dazzling night of fundraising & entertainment in support of Houston Choral Society’s 2024-2025 concert season!

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  • A Night of Jazz

    Friday, March 7th, 2025 at 7:30PM

    St. Luke's United Methodist Church
    3471 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77027

    Houston Choral Society is known for its versatility and performances of various musical genres. We are thrilled to present our first ever jazz concert this season and to spotlight local talent! A Night of Jazz will feature the work Images, by Houstonian Rob Landes. The program will also include familiar “standards” and songs by Bob Chilcott, Will Todd, and more. Enjoy these swinging sounds of harmony, syncopation, and scat, in collaboration with a jazz trio!

    Bonus: this program will also feature the world premiere of the choral compositions by our two winning composers!

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  • Grant Us Peace

    Friday, May 2nd, 2025 at 7:30PM

    Dunham Theater, Houston Christian University
    7502 Fondren Rd, Houston, TX 77074

    Our season finale will feature Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem, a dramatic plea for peace based on poems by Walt Whitman, Biblical passages, and other sources. Some of the featured movements include “Beat! Beat! Drums!,” “Reconciliation,” and “Dirge for Two Veterans.”

    The program also features Johannes Brahms’ Schicksalslied, considered to be one of the composer’s most beautiful and exquisite shorter works. Houston Choral Society is excited to share the stage with the Houston Christian University Choirs and the Houston Civic Symphony! It will be a grand musical collaboration that will amaze and reach deep into the hearts of the audience.

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  • Voices Take Flight

    7:30 PM 8:45 PM

    St. Laurence Catholic Church

    3100 Sweetwater Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479

    This uplifting program will feature a variety of styles by both traditional and modern-day composers, such as Felix Mendelssohn, Elaine Hagenberg, Moses Hogan and more! Spirits will soar at this special concert of heartfelt and engaging choral works. It will be a delight for all!

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Houston Choral Society’s mission is to present outstanding choral music that enriches the soul and advances the choral arts to Houston area audiences and beyond.

HCS PRESENTS

A 2023-2024 Season Review

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Our Leadership

  • Dr. Kevin Klotz

    ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

  • Charles Thornburg

    PRESIDENT

  • Amy Ghanem

    SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

  • LeslieAnne Seifert

    VP - ADMINISTRATION

  • Lane Coco

    VP - FUND DEVELOPMENT

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Our Values

  • Rooted in classical choral traditions, we passionately represent a wide variety of choral music in all its forms as a means of educating and fostering a love of this art.

  • We strive for the highest level of excellence in our artistic performances and in the ongoing management of the organization.

  • We value and encourage diversity and inclusion within our membership, leadership, repertoire, partnerships and vendors. Discrimination of any kind is not tolerated.

  • We strive to create a sense of community within our organization by offering opportunities to participate and lead, and with our surrounding community via outreach and partnerships.

  • We believe in providing a range of opportunities for our singers, appropriate to their abilities, as large and small ensemble participants as well as soloists.

  • We believe in creating a safe and accessible environment that fosters the enrichment of all participants’ lives by removing barriers to music making and enjoyment.

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