Tour Program 2025

The String Ensemble

L'Inverno (Winter) from The Four Seasons
by Antonio Vivaldi

Selection from Two Sketches Based on Indian Themes
by Charles Tomlinson Griffes

Beauty and the Beast (Highlights)
by Alan Menken, arr. by Calvin Custer

The Chorus

Please hold your applause until the end of "The Gift to Be Simple"

We're Marching to Zion
Isaac Watts (1707), arr. Robert Lowry (1867)

Pilgrims' Hymn
Stephen Paulus (1997)

Song of Triumph
Dale Grothenhuis (1985)

O Magnum Mysterium
Morten Lauridsen (1995)

Deep River 
Traditional Spiritual, arr. Roy Ringwald (1948)

Where Joy and Sorrow Meet
Briana Ayres, Soprano
David James White (The Zoe Group),
arr. Jon Bassett (2011)

Ezekiel Saw De Wheel
Jack Ferguson, Tenor
arr. by William L Dawson (1942)

The Gift to Be Simple
Jenny Bassett, Piano
Traditional Shaker Tune, arr. Bob Chilcott (1989)

Visions
Laura Grace Chandler, Piano
Sjoberg-Balogh,
choral transcription by Alberto Bimboni

Mr. Blue Sky
Briana Ayres, Soprano; Jack Ferguson, Tenor;
Josi Slavey, Alto

Jeff Lynne, arr. by Deke Sharon

Alumni Chorus members join us on stage
The Lord Bless You and Keep You
Peter Lutkin (1900)

The Friends

I'm Still Standing
by Elton John

Fall in Love Alone
by Stacey Ryan

Believe
by The Main Squeeze

Easy Does It
by Emily Anne Roberts

When Did It End (Original)
Music by Joe Eskut
Lyrics by Anna Bassett

Put Your Records On
by Corinne Bailey Rae

Ain't It Fun
by Paramore

Consider Me Gone
by Reba McEntire

Jump
by Van Halen

Combined Groups

Can You Feel The Love Tonight
from The Lion King by Elton John and Tim Rice

Personnel

String Ensemble

Violin: Laura Goodall,
Steven Ritchie,
Katherine Raif
Viola: Darcy Johnson
Cello: Skylar Stanley
Piano: Emily Brewer

Chorus

Emma Absher
Briana Ayres
Corbin Berthold
Lily Blackwelder
Claire Bledsoe
Jack Bradford
Vanessa Brewer
Garrett Butler
Micah Cantonwine
Kayla Chandler
Laura Chandler
Zalea Chapman
Braden Cline
Emily Coleman
Abby Coleman
Lydia Cooper
Jack Ferguson
Evalyn Frazier
Lydia Freeman
Tucker Gann
Emily Giles
Roman Greene
Nate Grogan
Serena Grogan
Grant Hafer
Jacob Hart
Callie Hastings
Emily Hilden
Darcy Johnson
Drocklin Kinder
Jacob Lopez
Faith McEntire
Sophie McMasters
Emma Melanson
Bethany Murrell
Hayley Norman
Gabe Reynolds
Ava Roberts
Laurel Shanks
Lily Short
Avery Sisco
Annabella Starr
Ella Sebree
Ryan Sexton
Daniel Shoenholz
Josi Slavey
Zoe Stuckey
Aidan Stuckey
Kaylyn Tippet
Hannah Trigg
Ryan VandenEinde
Charlotte Wessel
Ty Willingham

Friends

Anna Bassett, Vocalist
Morgan Brake, Vocalist
Micah Chandler, Vocalist
Andrew Eskut, Keyboard
Joseph Eskut, Drums
Gabriel Hirshman, Guitar
Jacob Lopez, Bass
Wyatt Martin, Guitar

Check out these videos by the Chorus and Friends, including this original Friends song, "I Think I Love You" recorded in Nashville, TN!

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