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Alaska Chamber Singers' mission is to enrich Alaska through excellent choral music.

For more than 35 years, the Alaska Chamber Singers have treated audiences to uplifting, joyful and intriguing choral works spanning the centuries. We invite you to follow us for what promises to be a beautiful music experience!

04/24/2026

Are you interested in joining ACS? The 2026-2027 season auditions are coming up! They are being held Saturday, May 9th and Sunday, May 10th in Anchorage.
To schedule an audition, email David Hagen, ACS Conductor: [email protected]
The audition will consist of:
• vocalizing
• pitch memory (singing back a series of 4-5 pitches)
• diatonic and chromatic scale, ascending and descending
• "America the Beautiful," a ca****la, any key
• sight-reading (a high level of music reading ability is expected)
Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 6:15 - 9:15 p.m. beginning in August (at First United Methodist Church in downtown Anchorage). Two additional rehearsals are added on concert weeks.
Singer dues are $250 per season (scholarships available; high school and college students are not required to pay dues).

03/03/2026

✨ Join Us for Our 40th Season Finale! ✨

Alaska Chamber Singers closes our 40th Anniversary Season this weekend with A Baroque Banquet: Music of Purcell, Handel, and Bach, an evening of brilliance, beauty, and timeless splendor.

We are thrilled to feature special guest tenor Luke Honeck in a program filled with majestic choruses, expressive solos, and the rich drama of the Baroque era.

📅 March 6 & 7, 2026
🕢 7:30 p.m.
📍 Anchorage Lutheran Church

Celebrate 40 incredible seasons of choral music with us as we bring this milestone year to a glorious close. We would love to see you there!

🎟 Tickets available at the door and online (CenterTix link in comments). Student tickets sold only at the door.

12/14/2025

This is your final opportunity to hear “Christmas with Alaska Chamber Singers”, join us this afternoon at Saint Andrew Church in Eagle River at 4:00 PM for a beautiful program of holiday favorites and seasonal classics.

Tickets available at the door. See you there!

12/08/2025

"Christmas with Alaska Chamber Singers" is almost here!
Join us this weekend for a festive and heartfelt program featuring cherished carols, exciting new Christmas works, and two beautifully contrasting Magnificat settings that open the concert.

We’re especially delighted to welcome guest classical guitarist Dr. Armin Abdihodžic, whose artistry brings warmth and a vibrant new texture to the ensemble. His performances with the choir are truly something special.

A quick tip:
Our Friday performance typically fills up the fastest. If you'd like a bit more space, Saturday night or Sunday at 4pm in Eagle River are wonderful choices.

Get your tickets now or at the door (student tickets are only sold at the door): https://centertix.com/events/christmas-with-alaska-chamber-singers

📍 Friday & Saturday at 7:30pm - St. Patrick’s Parish
📍 Sunday at 4pm - St. Andrew Church (Eagle River)

We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you!

09/01/2025

Tickets are on sale now for Alaska Chamber Singers’ 2025–2026 season! 🎶 We open with Bloch’s “Avodath Hakodesh (Sacred Service)” on Oct 11 at 7:30pm and Oct 12 at 4:00pm at St. Patrick’s Parish, with guest artists baritone Richard Zeller and organist Douglas Schneider. More inspiring concerts follow all season long—don’t miss it!

Get tickets: CenterTix.com | Learn more: alaskachambersingers.org

05/19/2025

You are invited to an afternoon of beautiful music with soprano Summer Rae Kuhns, tenor Luke Honeck, and pianist Susan Wingrove-Reed! The performance starts at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, at Anchorage Lutheran Church. You’ll hear pieces by Respighi, Clara Schumann, Schubert, Brahms, Wolf, and more. All musicians are graduates of ASD high schools and regularly perform with Alaska Chamber Singers.

04/23/2025

Are you interested in joining ACS? The 2025-2026 season auditions are coming up! They are being held Saturday, May 10th and Sunday, May 11th in Anchorage.

To schedule an audition, email David Hagen, ACS Conductor: [email protected]

The audition will consist of:
• vocalizing
• pitch memory (singing back a series of 4-5 pitches)
• diatonic and chromatic scale, ascending and descending
• "America the Beautiful," a ca****la, any key
• sight-reading (a high level of music reading ability is expected)

Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 6:15 - 9:15 p.m. beginning on August 19, 2025 (at First United Methodist Church in downtown Anchorage). Two additional rehearsals are added on concert weeks.

Singer dues are $250 per season (scholarships available; high school and college students are not required to pay dues).

03/19/2025

Join us this weekend for our season finale, "Songs of Spring!" The program begins with Bach's "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," BWV 140, considered one of Bach's greatest cantatas. Followed by two fabulous works by Lili Boulanger, then back to Bach, with the lively motet, "Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf," BWV 226 for double chorus. One chorus will be accompanied by a string quartet and the other by a double reed quartet.

The second half of the program features works written specifically for ACS by Grant Cochran, including the world premiere of a newly commissioned piece. Don't miss this delightful and diverse program!

Saturday, March 22nd at 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe or Sunday, March 23rd at 4:00 p.m. at St. Andrew Church in Eagle River.

Tickets available at CenterTix.com or at the door. Student tickets sold only at the door.

General Admission - $40
Senior/Military - $35
Student (w/ID) - $5
Student and Chaperone - $25

12/06/2024

Join us NEXT weekend for "Christmas with Alaska Chamber Singers!" We are pleased to once again share the holiday stage with our good friend, harpist Megan Bledsoe Ward. Kick off your holiday season with the joyful voices of Alaska Chamber Singers as we present our ever-popular annual feast of seasonal works, both unique and traditional. Ms. Bledsoe Ward will be featured in such works as Grant Cochran’s gorgeous "Mother’s Lullaby", selections from Britten’s "Ceremony of Carols", and Gabriel Fauré’s lush "Cantique de Jean Racine". As usual, we promise to sing some of your favorite carols, as well as a piece or two you probably haven’t heard before. There will be something for everyone!

Friday, December 13th and Saturday December 14th; 7:30pm at the St. Patrick's Parish and Sunday, December 15th at 4pm at St. Andrew Church in Eagle River.

Tickets available at CenterTix.com or at the door. Student tickets sold only at the door.

General Admission - $40
Senior/Military - $35
Student (w/ID) - $5
Student and Chaperone - $25

09/30/2024

Join us this weekend for the first concert of our 2024-2025 season! Experience Haydn’s joyous, picturesque, and highly dramatic oratorio: "The Creation". Using texts drawn from "Genesis" chapter one, the book of "Psalms", Milton's "Paradise Lost", and inspired by Handel’s "Messiah", it quickly became Haydn’s most popular work and was performed throughout Europe. Featuring Summer Rae Kuhns, soprano and Luke Honeck, tenor, along with special guest, renowned American baritone Richard Zeller. Don't miss this epic choral materwork!

Friday, October 4th and Saturday October 5th; 7:30pm at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Tickets available at CenterTix.com or at the door. Student tickets sold only at the door.

General Admission - $40
Senior/Military - $35
Student (w/ID) - $5
Student and Chaperone - $25

04/19/2024

Alaska Chamber Singers
Auditions for the 2024-2025 Season
Saturday, May 4 and Sunday May 5, 2024

The audition will consist of:
• vocalizing
• pitch memory (singing back a series of 4-5 pitches)
• diatonic and chromatic scale, ascending and descending
• "America the Beautiful," a ca****la, any key
• sight-reading

To schedule an audition, email David Hagen, ACS Conductor: [email protected]

Season Commitments:
Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 6:15 - 9:15 p.m. beginning mid-August (at First United Methodist Church in downtown Anchorage). Two additional rehearsals are added on concert weeks.

Singer dues are $250 per season (scholarships available; high school and college students are not required to pay dues).

2024-25 Concert Schedule
(DATES TENTATIVE)

Haydn - The Creation
Fri & Sat, Oct. 4 & 5, 2024

Christmas with Alaska Chamber Singers
Fri, Sat & Sun, Dec. 13, 14 & 15, 2024

Spring Concert
Sat & Sun, March 29 & 30, 2025

Address

PO Box 102055
Anchorage, AK
99510

Website

http://alaskachambersingers.org/

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