College of Charleston SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

Concert Choir: Holiday Candlelight Concert

The College of Charleston Concert Choir, conducted by Robert Taylor, will present its annual Holiday Candlelight Concert featuring music celebrating the holiday season, and ecumenical readings performed by Theatre faculty member and renowned actor Evan Parry.  The performance will take place on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at 7:30pm at Second Presbyterian Church, 342 Meeting St. General admission is $10 at the door and free for College of Charleston students.

The College of Charleston Concert Choir is the premier touring choral ensemble at the College of Charleston. Under the direction of Dr. Robert Taylor, the Concert Choir has toured throughout the United States, Ireland and the UK, and has performed at national, regional and state American Choral Directors Association Conferences, three National Collegiate Choral Organization Conferences, regional American Guild of Organist conferences, and multiple SCMEA conferences. The Concert Choir’s membership is comprised of both music majors and non-majors, representing a wide representation of the College of Charleston’s student population. The Concert Choir is part of the College of Charleston Department of Music, housed within the College of Charleston School of the Arts. Its director, Robert Taylor, serves as Director of Choral Activities at the College of Charleston, the Founding Artistic Director of the professional Taylor Festival Choir and Taylor Music Group, and the Director of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra Chorus.