Catholic Choral Society concert on November 17th

Posted on November 5, 2024 by The Dunmorean

The Catholic Choral Society will present The Generations Sing Concert on Sunday, Nov.17, at 3 p.m. at Holy Rosary Church, 316 William Street, Scranton. As in past years, this celebration strives to celebrate both ecumenical diversity and multigenerational singers. The Catholic Choral Society is composed members from Luzerne, Lackawanna, Wayne, Pike, Wyoming and Susquehanna Counties.

This year The Catholic Choral Society will both sing with and host the following groups: All Saints Academy Choir-grades 3-8, directed byTony Wozinski; Riverside Elementary East Viking Voices-grades 5-6, directed by Mrs. Melissa Lingle; Wyoming Valley West HS Concert Choir, directed by Justin Davis; Kings College Cantores Christi Regis, directed by Rob Yenkowski, The Catholic Choral Society of Scranton, Ann Manganiello – Director.

Board members assisting co-presidents Brenda Grunza, Nicholson and Lois Ostrowski, Pittsto , arranging the concert include: Nancy Flannery, Kingston; Sheila O’Brien, Dunmore; Rich Gibbons, Hunlock Creek; Chris Koster, White Haven; Connie Schulte, Clifford Township, and Kate Conaboy, Archbald.

Ann Manganiello is the music director of the Catholic Choral Society; Linda Houck is the accompanist.

All are invited to attend. There is no admission charge, however, the opportunity for supporting the concert through a freewill offering will be available. For information about concerts and membership please call 570-575-1040 and see www.catholichoralsociety.org .

Catholic Choral Society plans Christmas concert

Posted on December 5, 2023 by The Dunmorean

The Catholic Choral Society will present an Advent – Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 10, at 3 p.m. at Forty Fort United Methodist Church, 26 Yeager Avenue, Forty Fort. Snow date is Wednesday, December 13 at 7 p.m.

Music Director is Ann Manganello; accompanist is Linda Houck, and percussion is Monica Spishock.

The concert will also feature the Forty Fort UMC Church Choir directed by Mary Scheib.

The choral group will be presenting sacred Advent and Christmas music as well other Christmas selections.

The concert is open to the public free of charge; a free will offering opportunity will be available.

Brenda Grunza and Lois Ostrowski are co-presidents of the Catholic Choral Society . Board members are: Nancy Flannery, Sheila O’Brien and Barbara Barrett, both of Dunmore; Kate Conaboy, Chris Koster, Connie Schulte. and Rich Gibbons.

For further information call 570-575-1040 or see www.catholicchoralsociety.org., and like us on Facebook.

The Generations Sing Concert

Posted on November 2, 2022 by The Dunmorean

The Catholic Choral Society will present The Generations Sing Concert on Sunday afternoon, Nov.13, at 3 p.m. at Holy Rosary Church, 316 William St., Scranton.

As in the past years, this year’s celebration strives to celebrate both ecumenical diversity and multigenerational singers. The Catholic Choral Society is composed members from Luzerne , Lackawanna, Wayne, Pike, Wyoming and Susquehanna Counties.

This year The Catholic Choral Society will both sing with and host the following groups:

Scranton School District: Neil Armstong Singers, Kimberly Gnall – Director.
Wyoming Valley West Middle School Spartans,Scott Coates – Director
Valley View High School Chorus, Gina Pascolini – Director
The Catholic Choral Society of Scranton – Ann Manganiello

Board members assisting with the concert are co-presidents Brenda Grunza, Nicholson and Lois Ostrowski, Pittstom, Nancy Flannery, Kingston; Sheila O’Brien, Dunmore; Rich Gibbons, Hunlock Creek, Chris Koster, White Haven; and Kate Conaboy, Archbald.

Ann Manganiello is the music director of the Catholic Choral Society. Linda Houck is the accompanist.

All are invited to attend. There is no admission charge, however, a freewill offering will be available. For information about concerts and membership call 570-575-1040 and see www.catholichoralsociety.org .