2021-2022 Performances
3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021 – St. Catherine Choral Society performs the Mozart Te Deum, Jake Runestad’s The Hope of Loving, and the Rutter Gloria with professional orchestra. Also featuring our Women’s Choir performing “Miserere Mei” by J. A. Hasse. Holy Spirit Church, 515 S. Albert, St. Paul. Tickets $15; $10 St. Kate alums, senior citizens; FREE with St. Kate’s ID
8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021 – Candlelight Christmas Concert, Our Lady of Victory Chapel, Free. Women’s Choir
Feb. 13 & 14, 2022 – Singing Valentines, The Women’s Choir – purchase by Feb. 7
March 18 - 24, 2022 – Women’s Choir Midwest CONCERT TOUR (pdf)
- Fri., March 18, 7:00 p.m.
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
2109 S. 5th Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57105 - Sat., March 19, 5 p.m. Mass, 7:30 p.m. concert
St. James Catholic Church
309 S. Stewart Rd.
Liberty, MO 64068 - Sun., March 20, 2 p.m.
Third Baptist Church
620 N. Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63103 - Mon., March 21, 7 p.m.
Joint Performance with the Women’s Hope Chorale of St. Louis
Aberdeen Heights Care Facility
575 Couch Avenue
Kirkwood, MO 63122 - Tues., March 22, 7:00 p.m.
Featuring the Women of the Xavier High School Choirs
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
1350 Lyndhurst
Hiawatha, IA 52233 - Wed., March 23, 7:30 p.m.
St. Bernard Catholic Church
2450 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI 53704
3 p.m., Sunday, April 3, 2022– Women’s Choir “Home” Concert – Our Lady of Victory Chapel, Free
3 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2022 – St. Catherine Choral Society presents Brahms' Ein Deutsches Requiem – The O’Shaughnessy auditorium. Tickets $15; $10 St. Kate alums, senior citizens; FREE with St. Kate’s ID
8 p.m., Mon., May 9, 2022 – Women’s Choir “Collage Concert” – Jeanne D’Arc Auditorium, Free
*Call 651-690-6688
Performance Opportunities
Have a passion for performing? Check out The Women's Choir or the St. Catherine Choral Society.
The Women's Choir
* students only *
The Women’s Choir is our principal collegiate choral ensemble. The choir makes numerous concert appearances throughout the year, both locally and on biennial tours . Performance experiences include formal concerts on and off- campus, unique “collage” concerts, joint performances with choirs from other colleges and performances at festivals, workshops and major campus events. The choir performs music of many styles, with a special interest in compositions by women. Rehearsals: MW 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Femme Vocale - a small a cappella group is selected from within the Women’s Choir and meets once week.
St. Catherine Choral Society
** Men and women from the community are invited to audition for membership **
This mixed chorus combines the voices of students, faculty, staff and community members in performances of symphonic choral masterpieces. Their concerts are accompanied by a professional symphony orchestra and often, guest soloists. Rehearsals are held on Thursday evenings 7:00 - 9:15 p.m.
Contact Dr. Patricia Connors for audition information for both choirs: pcconnors@stkate.edu
Faculty
Our faculty are respected scholars, gifted performers and caring mentors with a wide range of expertise includes conducting, music theory, musicology and ethnomusicology, and performance on piano, voice, and various other instruments.