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The Lenawee
Community Chorus
P.O. Box 51
Adrian, MI 49221 Ph.
(517) 264-3925
thodgman@adrian.edu

"The Lenawee Community Chorus shall foster the
advancement of vocal music in Lenawee County and enhance the musical
interest and education of county residents."
Read about the Lenawee
Community Chorus's most recent concert in the Daily Telegram:
Choir Celebrates 40th Year.
Members of the Lenawee
Community Chorus recently completed a successful tour to China, where
they performed Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Beijing and Shanghai. The
performances were the finale concerts of the 2008 Summer Olympics Music
Festival.

Members of the Lenawee Community Chorus
join other college and community choirs in a performance of
Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in the new
Shanghai Concert Hall during their recent choir tour to CHINA, 2008.

Founded in 1968, the
Lenawee Community Chorus averages 60 members in ages ranging from 20 to
75 years. The average age of the chorus is fifty-five. The
Community Chorus regularly joins forces with the Adrian College Choir to
create symphonic-size choruses of 150 singers. For a complete catalogue of works
performed by the chorus, please see our repertoire list which may be
found on the link at the top of this page.
Listen to the Lenawee
Community Chorus
and The Adrian
College Choir with
The Adrian Symphony
Orchestra
Performing Beethoven's "Choral
Fantasie"
April 21, 2007
Craig Terry, piano
Rehearsals are held Wednesday evenings 7:00
- 9:00 PM, September through April in Spencer Hall on the Adrian College
campus. Dues are $30 per year ($15 each semester). Experienced singers are invited
to join by attending rehearsal or contacting our director, Tom Hodgman at (517)
264-3925 or
thodgman@adrian.edu
Concerts are given in mid-December and mid-April.
No audition is required to join the chorus; voice placement is done by
the director at the beginning of each season.
The Lenawee Community
Chorus is a non-profit organization that serves as the community
chorus-in-residence at Adrian College. The business of the chorus is
governed by an elected board of officers.
2009-10 Executive Board
John Frye, President
Lloyd Bastien, Vice-President
Ed Engle Jr., Treasurer
Barbara Vought, Secretary
Micki Rousseau, Membership
Tom Hodgman is the
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor for the
Lenawee Community Chorus. He is also Associate Professor
of Music at Adrian College, where he serves as Chair of
the Music Department and Director of Choral Ensembles.
Dr. Hodgman holds graduate degrees in choral conducting
from Westminster Choir College and the Eastman School of
Music. He has served as guest conductor and adjudicator
for choral ensembles in California, New Jersey, New
York, Michigan and Ohio. He recently returned from
Cyprus, where he served as guest conductor and clinician
at European University of Cyprus for a semester abroad.
His choirs have performed at Carnegie Hall and appeared
on CBS Television. To learn more about Dr. Hodgman,
please visit his homepage by clicking on:
Tom
Hodgman
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