In Celebration of the Human Voice - The Essential Musical Instrument

Toledo Choral Society

Mixed Community Chorus

Based in Toledo, OH

The Toledo Choral Society currently has nearly one hundred members who come from all over the Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan region. We are students to retirees, diverse in our ethnic and cultural heritage, our religious backgrounds, and occupations. We are bonded by our love for performing outstanding choral works.

We plan 4-6 concerts per season and are proud to showcase many styles of genres of music at these events.

Founded - 1919. Auditioned.

Directed by Richard Napierala.

Audition Policy - Prospective members can attend any rehearsal to meet our members and Director, but auditions are typically held at the end of rehearsals in September and January.

Rehearsal Information - 7p-9pm Mondays and Saturdays 10a-12p. Monday rehearsals begin mid/late August an continue through mid-December. Saturday rehearsals typically start by the beginning of October. We take a short break for a few weeks over the holidays and begin again in early/mid January and continue through mid June.

Rehearsal Location

St Ursula Academy

100th Anniversary Teaser

The Toledo Choral Society hit their 100th anniversary in 2019. The celebration (originally scheduled for June 2020 but postponed to June 2022) included a concert featuring several commissioned works. Enjoy this clip of interviews with our Director Richard Napierala, several singers, and composer Gwyneth Walker talking about planning for our Centennial Anniversary.

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