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Andover Choral Society Members Perform at Carnegie Hall

Members of Andover Choral Society performing at Carnegie Hall, June 2019 [Andover, MA – June 30, 2019] It’s an old joke: How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice. In late June, 15 members of the Andover Choral Society traveled to New York City to join more than 200 other singers from around […]

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ACS premiere of Florence Price work in the Eagle Tribune

Andover Choral Society’s performance of Florence Price’s Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight was recently featured in the Eagle Tribune. This may be the first time the choral society has done a work by a woman, certainly a first by an African American woman, said Jennifer Hickman, of Andover, who is one of 27 altos in […]

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Sing with Andover Choral Society

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Andover Choral Society, directed by Dr. Michael Driscoll, invites those who enjoy singing classical choral music to join us for our 89th season. Open rehearsals will be held on Monday, September 17 and Monday, September 24 from 7:20 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. at Christ Church, 33 Central Street, Andover. The chorus […]

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Maestro Driscoll wins Julius Herford Dissertation Prize

The American Choral Directors Association has named Andover Choral Society’s Music Director, Michael Driscoll, as winner of the prestigious 2016 Julius Herford Prize for the outstanding doctoral terminal research project in choral music. His dissertation, “Jan Dismas Zelenka’s ‘Dixit Dominus’ Settings Within the Context of the Dresden Hofkapelle,” was accepted at Boston University in fulfillment of […]

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Andover Choral Society announces Open Rehearsals for Spring 2017 concert

The Andover Choral Society, directed by Michael Driscoll, invites those who enjoy singing fine choral music, to attend open rehearsals from 7:20 p.m.-9:30 p.m. on Monday, February 6 and Monday, February 13 at Christ Church, 33 Central Street in Andover. On Saturday, May 6, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. at Christ Church in Andover, the chorus will perform “In Troubled Times” […]

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