The Concert Choir is the premier performing ensemble at York College.
Members are required to meet a rigid rehearsal schedule and to maintain a minimum GPA. Each year they travel 3,000 – 4,000 miles representing York College. They have performed all across the United States, as well as Canada and Japan.
The choir is comprised of all grade levels and majors, and is highly recognized for their level of choral artistry. The concert choir is under the direction of Dr. Clark Roush, Professor of Music and Endowed Chair for the Performing Arts.
Dr. Roush is in his 31st year as conductor of this group. Dr. Roush is active as a guest clinician, conductor, and adjudicator, and is a published author. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree at Harding University, his masters from the University of Iowa, and his Doctoral degree from the University of Nebraska. Dr. Roush also is a motivational speaker and presenter on leadership, time management, group dynamics, problem solving, and worship renewal.
Performance Schedule
Fall Semester
Sunday, October 6 Kearney Church of Christ 302 E 25th St. Kearney, Nebraska
Saturday, October 19 - 10:00 a.m. Panther Days/Homecoming East Hill Church of Christ 1122 N Delaware Ave. York, Nebraska
Sunday, November 17 - 6:00 p.m. (Hosted by McPherson Avenue Church of Christ) Looft Hall Iowa Western Community College 2700 College Road Council Bluffs, Iowa
Winter Tour
Friday, Jan 3 - 7:00 pm Longmont church of Christ 1351 Collyer St. Longmont, CO 80501
Saturday, Jan 4 -7:00 pm Eastside church of Christ 5905 Flintridge Dr. Colorado Springs, CO
Sunday, Jan 5 - 4:00 pm Littleton church of Christ 6495 S. Colorado Blvd. Centennial, CO 80121
Monday, Jan 6 - 7:00 pm St. Francis High School 100 S College St. St Francis, KS 67756
Tuesday, Jan 7 - 7:00 pm Hastings church of Christ 1131 N Laird Hastings NE, 68901
Spring Semester
Sunday, January 12 - 6 p.m. Bartholomew Performing Arts Center York College Campus 1098 East 10th York, Nebraska
Sunday, February 9 Heartlands Church 10000 Yankee Hill Road Lincoln, Nebraska
Saturday, April 4 - 1:00 p.m. Panther Days Bartholomew Performing Arts Center York College Campus 1098 East 10th York, Nebraska Monday, April 20 - 7:30 p.m. Spring Works Bartholomew Performing Arts Center York College Campus 1098 East 10th York, Nebraska
Concert Recordings
Contact
Dr. Clark Roush Endowed Chair for the Performing Arts Professor of Music (402) 363-5610 croush@york.edu 1125 E 8th St, Ste 438 York, NE 68467-2699
