Announcements on MLK Chorale

MLK Day 2020

Wed, 10 Jan 2018 11:50:41 +0000

Continuing the Legacy of Dr. King

Each year the Martin Luther King Jr. Coalition coordinates a series of events on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Coalition’s 44th annual MLK Day celebration in Cincinnati is on Monday, January 20, 2020.

Dedicated to keeping Dr. King’s legacy vibrant in Cincinnati, the MLK Coalition presents a series of events for 2020. Events will focus on his message, how others have carried on in his footsteps, and carrying his dream forward today!

Rehearsal Schedule, 2019/2020

Thu, 11 Aug 2016 12:28:57 +0000

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?”

— Martin Luther King

We answer this question by joining our voices in song, singing for justice and inclusion. Please join us as we begin to rehearse for the 2020 MLK Jr. commemorative program, this year at the Music Hall. Rehearsals are at First United Church of Christ 5808 Glenview Ave College Hill, OH 45224. All Rehearsals from 7:00pm-8:00pm unless otherwise stated.

Rehearsal Flyer, 2018/2019

Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:28:31 +0000

MLK Rehearsal Flyer 2018/2019

The Gates of Justice

Fri, 02 Jan 2015 02:13:17 +0000

3 p.m. Sunday, April 19 DAVE BRUBECK’S THE GATES OF JUSTICE
CCM Chorale and Brass Choir
Featuring the Phil DeGreg Trio and guest choir The Martin Luther King Chorale
Brett Scott, conductor

Originally premiered in 1969 for the dedication of Cincinnati’s Rockdale Temple, Dave Brubeck’s The Gates of Justice was a co-commission by CCM and the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, with a premiere conducted by Erich Kunzel. The text is drawn from the Hebrew Bible, speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Negro Spirituals, the writings of Hillel and lyrics by the composer’s wife, Iola Brubeck.