Merry Christmas from the Choral Society of West Georgia
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! The Choral Society of West Georgia wishes you a healthy, happy, and
Read moreIt’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! The Choral Society of West Georgia wishes you a healthy, happy, and
Read moreThe Choral Society of West Georgia now has a YouTube Channel! Our first video uploaded was the Phantoms of the
Read moreThe 2020 “Phantoms of the Organ” virtual concert video has been posted. Watch this terrific concert the Choral Society of
Read more“Phantoms of the Organ” a Virtual Concert Video will be available to enjoy from the comfort of your own home.
Read moreThe LaGrange Daily News has published their third annual 20 under 40 magazine, to which our own Andrew Harry has
Read moreATLANTA – The Choral Society of West Georgia was awarded a grant of $4,950 by the Georgia Council for the
Read moreThe new dates for the River Cruise is August 6 thru 13, 2021 All the great features are exactly the
Read moreFront Page Article, Thursday March 5, 2020 – Reprinted from the LaGrange Daily News Choral Arts Festival to present more
Read moreWest Georgia Choral Arts Festival 2020 Saturday March 14, 2020 4:00 p.m. – Callaway Auditorium, LaGrange College Dr. Samuel Miller
Read moreHere are a few photos courtesy of the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra. What a wonderful evening performing for a sold-out house!
Read moreHere are a few photos from We Gather Together, a concert of Praise, Thanksgiving and Remembrance – featuring the Choral
Read moreThe Choral Society of West Georgia Proudly Presents A River Cruise On The Moselle, Rhine and Main Rivers August 6-13,
Read moreDespite a last minute change of venue, the 2019 Great Spooktacular Organ Concert drew a very large crowd. Here are
Read moreThe wonderfully talented Vega Quartet will perform with the Choral Society of West Georgia on November 24, 2019 at the
Read moreAll Sopranos, Altos, Tenors, Baritones and Basses are cordially invited to sit and sing with The Choral Society of West
Read more‘Tis the Season to be Singing with The Choral Society of West Georgia! 2019-2020 Concert Season You are Cordially Invited
Read moreConcert Season Kickoff: Sunday September 8 – 4 p.m. – Biggs Home First Rehearsal: Thursday September 12 6:30 p.m. –
Read moreWhat a wonderful evening of dinner and entertainment! Here are some photos from the event.
Read moreOn the afternoon of March 9, 2019, the LaGrange College Callaway Auditorium was truly filled with “the sound of music” as two hundred and sixty-five singers, instrumentalists with an attending audience of over five hundred gathered together for the fourth annual West Georgia Choral Arts Festival. Singers from ages eight to eighty were featured in some of the area’s most outstanding choirs. Collaboratively, the sheer force of their singing was breathtaking in both scope, size, sound and spectrum.The first half of the concert featured each choir performing two selections
Read moreMark your calendars and don’t delay in getting your tickets as seating is limited. The Choral Society of West Georgia
Read moreThis concert of Praise, Thanksgiving and Remembrance at First Presbyterian church, was the perfect event to attend in this season
Read moreThe Choral Society of West Georgia, under the direction of Bettie Biggs, has announced the guest narrator and featured performers
Read moreThe official poster for this concert has just been released. The Choral Society of West Georgia will present two performances
Read moreLaGrange’s Great Spooktacular Organ Concert! Sponsored by the Choral Society of West Georgia in collaboration with the LaGrange Downtown Development
Read moreSacred Music Seminar with Joseph Martin, composer and conductor. Anyone from the Choral Society that wishes to attend can pay
Read moreThe Choral Society of West Georgia was approved this week for a grant for $4,950 from the Georgia Council of the Arts to host its annual choral festival in LaGrange. The guidelines for the grant emphasized community impact, an area that organizers of the free annual West Georgia Choral Arts Festival put an emphasis. The choral society applied for the grant in February. “This is a significant award,” said Bettie Biggs, the West Georgia Choral Arts Festival coordinator.Click to READ MORE
Read moreThe Choral Society of West Georgia marked its final concert of the 2018-19 season on Sunday May 6th featuring Bel Canto LaGrange Women’s Ensemble. This unique choir under the direction of artistic director, Bettie Biggs features choral music specifically arranged and performed for treble choirs highlighting the beauty of women’s voices in concert.
A Southern Serenade to Spring celebrated the
Read moreA Choral Celebration of Southern Songs for Women’s Voices – Bel Canto LaGrange Women’s Ensemble. Featuring Bow and Banjo – A Cello and Banjo Duet of Erica Ransbottom and Jody Hughes. Sunday May 6, 2018 – 4 PM at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Read moreWe have a few more additions to our photo gallery from the 2018 Choral Arts Festival. Here is a peek at what’s new. These new ones are located with the previous two pages of photos and can be easily accessed from the West Georgia Choral Arts Festival Page.
Read moreThe festival concert, was held at 4:00 p.m. in the Callaway Auditorium on Saturday March 10th, 2018. As part of the Choral Society’s community outreach commitment, the event was free and open to the public. This project was co-sponsored with the LaGrange College Department of Music.
For the singers, the festival day began with morning rehearsals. They spent the first half of the day reviewing and rehearsing the music that would be performed that afternoon. Each director chose two selections
Read moreGreen will be the color of choice at the Dinner Party sponsored by the Knights of Columbus on Saturday, March 17th at 7:00 PM, St. Peter’s Catholic Church in LaGrange, Georgia. A feast of corned beef, ham, cabbage, vegetables, dessert, and drinks will be served.
A special appearance by the Choral Society of West Georgia is planned
Read moreThe evening was complete with an All-American Victory dinner and drinks by Kimbles, the Big Band sounds of the Auburn Knights Orchestra, Carol Cain as Rosie the Riveter, and the great popular songs of the 1940’s performed by the Choral Society of West Georgia. All area World War II Veterans and spouses were invited to be Guests of Honor at no charge.
Held at the Callaway Conference Center in LaGrange, Georgia
Read more“Phantoms of the Organ!” A fun seasonal celebration featuring area organists in a “spooktacular” concert! No Admission Charge! Saturday October
Read moreBel Canto LaGrange Women’s Ensemble: “Through the Poet’s Eyes” Exploring the relationship between poetry and choral music for women’s voices, with
Read moreBy James Simpson II
james.simpson@lagrangenews.com
LaGRANGE – 12 members of The Choral Society of West Georgia will be traveling to New York City this week to perform on the Issac Stern Stage at Carnegie Hall. The Choral Society of West Georgia was invited by the Distinguished Concert International Series of New York to participate in the upcoming March concerts. The concert will take place on Sunday.
Read moreBy Alicia B. Hill
alicia.hill@lagrangenews.com
LaGRANGE – This year’s annual Choral Arts Festival was fantastic in both the quality and quantity of performers who took part. The West Georgia Choral Arts Festival began with the Point University Concert Choir led by Dr. Byron Cartwright followed by the ever-popular Young Singers of West Georgia led by Stacey Hardigree.
Second Annual Free Concert for the Community Callaway Auditorium, LaGrange College March 11, 2017 Featuring: The Young Singers of West
Read more“We Gather Together – A Concert of Praise, Thanksgiving, and Remembrance” Saturday November 19 – 7:00 p.m. & Sunday November 20 – 5:30 p.m.
Read moreThe Choral Society of West Georgia and the LaGrange Downtown Development Authority are co-hosting the first ever “Phantoms of the Organ! –
Read moreCommunity 911 Tribute Concert Sunday September 11, 2016 – 7:00 p.m. Callaway Auditorium Free Admission
Read moreNew choirs, musicians will join unique singing event By Melanie Ruberti – mruberti@civitasmedia.com LaGRANGE — A popular choral festival will
Read moreThe Choral Society of West Georgia was awarded $1,000 today from SunTrust Bank, West Georgia at the SunTrust LaGrange Office.
Read moreThe Choral Society of West Georgia has been awarded a Georgia Council for the Arts Project Grant for 2017 to
Read morePublished 12:00 am Thursday, July 28, 2016 LaGrange Daily News LaGRANGE — Some members of the Choral Society of West
Read moreAn exciting adventure with performances in both Belfast and Dublin, which took place on July 2-10, 2016. Conductor: Dr. Janet Galvan Also
Read moreFeaturing the Kenny Lewis Trio from Columbus! Put on your poodle skirt, bobby socks, jeans and leather jacket and join
Read moreDCINY Press Release New York, N.Y. — March 22, 2016 Distinguished Concerts International New York City (DCINY) announced today
Read moreAn Afternoon Concert of Reflection and Remembrance Elizabeth W. Biggs, Director Eve McKibben, Chorale Accompanist featuring Debbie Anderson,
Read moreSaturday February 27, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. Callaway Auditorium at LaGrange College Guest Conductor: Dr. Beth Everett, LaGrange College Director
Read more“A ‘Little Brit’ of Broadway!” Featuring the Fidelity Jazz Quartet, with vocalist Jan Hyatt with special Performance featuring Atlanta Professional
Read moreLaGRANGE — The powerful sounds of vocal music will take center stage and reign over the campus of LaGrange College
Read moreThe 10th Annual Thanksgiving Concert was held as a double performance this year: November 21, 2015 and November 22, 2015 at
Read moreBel Canto LaGrange – Women’s Ensemble held the season ending concert in conjunction with the Karl Drake School of Irish Dance on
Read moreThe LaGrange Civic Chorale again teamed with the Fidelity Jazz Quartet for a Valentine’s Night event filled with great American love songs
Read moreThe 9th Annual Concert of Thanksgiving and Praise was held on Sunday afternoon, November 23, 2014, at the First Presbyterian Church
Read moreMay 2014 New York Choral Trip Artistic Director, Mrs. Elizabeth Biggs, and the Choral Society of West Georgia were invited
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