News and Events

Current Schedule:

The Folk Choir sings at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the 11:45 A.M. Mass every Sunday.

Rehearsals during the academic year are held in the Coleman-Morse Center, Room 329, as follows:
Tuesday -- 7:15 - 8:30 P.M.
Thursday -- 8:00 - 9:30 P.M.
Sunday -- 10:00 - 10:45 A.M.

All family members and choir alumni are welcome and encouraged to attend rehearsals when visiting campus!

Anyone interested in auditioning for the folk choir should contact Steve Warner for further details.

 

Upcoming Events:

May 15, 2008 -- Senior Last Visit, Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 9:00 P.M.

May 17, 2008 -- Senior Volunteer Send-Off, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, 1:00 P.M.

May 19 - June 4, 2008 -- Scotland/Ireland Tour.

November 1, 2008 -- Concert for the Missions, Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 9:00 P.M.

 

News and Notes:

Center for Liturgy (St. Louis University) -- "Notre Dame Campus Ministry Liturgy Planning Guide"

National Catholic Reporter -- July 28, 2006 -- "Uncommon choir: Traveling with Notre Dame's innovative folk group" (by choir alumna Renée LaReau)

The Observer (University of Notre Dame) -- January 18, 2007 -- "Folk Choir raises funds for south"

National Association of Pastoral Musicians -- "How do we engage the generations yet to come in this life-giving song?" (by director Steve Warner)

The Criterion (Archdiocese of Indianapolis) -- July 20, 2007 -- "Music in motion: Pastoral musicians want next generation to spotlight Christ"

Abbey of Gethsemani -- January 12, 2008 -- Pictures from the Folk Choir Concert of Sacred Music

The Observer (University of Notre Dame) -- January 29, 2008 -- "Choir tries Trappist lifestyle"

 

For pictures from our past folk choir events, please visit our online photo album. For archives of our annual newsletter, please visit our alumni page.

 

 

 

This page was last updated on 19 April 2008, and is currently maintained by
Geoffrey Mooney.