Choral Studies

Performance Calendar

Western Michigan University's choral studies programs hosts numerous events each semester, including Choral Showcase concerts, Choral Christmas, residencies with guest artists, and choral-orchestral masterworks.

Fall 2026 Events

Fall Choral Showcase
Sunday, October 26
3:00pm
Dalton Center Recital Hall
Featuring University Chorale, Anima, Amphion and Campus Choir

Choral Christmas
Saturday, December 5
Two performances, 4pm & 7:30pm
First Presbyterian Church, downtown Kalamazoo
Featuring University Chorale, Anima, Amphion, Campus Choir, and Gold Company

Spring 2027 Events

The Planets with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, February 20

7:30pm

Miller Auditorium

Featuring members of Anima

Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival (SWMVF)

Thursday, March 25

Miller Auditorium

Featuring the University Chorale

Bach’s St. Matthew Passion

Saturday, March 20

7:00 p.m.

Miller Auditorium

Featuring University Chorale, Anima, and Amphion

Spring Choral Showcase

Saturday, April 17

7:30pm

Dalton Center Recital Hall

Featuring University Chorale, Anima, and Amphion

Campus Choir Concert

Wednesday, April 21

7:30pm

Dalton Center Recital Hall

Featuring Campus Choir

Some past concerts and concert excerpts are now available on the WMU School of Music YouTube page. For more information about performances, recordings, and videos, be sure to follow the Irving S. Gilmore School of Music and College of Fine Arts social media channels. Follow WMU Choirs on Facebook for updates as each new semester begins.

For information on upcoming events, contact Dr. Abby Musgrove: Email Abby Musgrove

To purchase tickets, visit: Tickets