Eighth graders to sing final concert with Coshocton Children’s Choir
COSHOCTON — Nine eighth grade singers will perform in their final concert with The Coshocton Children’s Choir on Sunday, April 26, at the Coshocton Community Choir’s Day by Day concert. The Children’s Choir, sponsored by the Coshocton Community Choir, includes area students in grades four through eight. Charles R. Snyder directs the Children’s Choir.
Singers graduating from the Children’s Choir this season include: Annie Bosson, Justin Conner, Josie Fornara, Chloe Fulton, Sarah Heading, Kyle Moses, Tyler Phillips, Kenzie Potter, and Jake Reveal.
Annin Bosson is an eighth grader at River View Junior High. This is her first year to sing in the Coshocton Children’s Choir.
“My friends encouraged me to get involved in this choir,” said Bosson. “I’m really glad I did. I love singing and love the environment with this group, and I love Mr. Snyder. I am definitely going to try out for the Youth Chorale next year.”
She says her favorite song they are singing at this upcoming concert is “Goin’ Up a Yonder.”
Sarah Heading is in eighth grade at Coshocton High School. She has been singing in the Children’s Choir for five years.
“I like singing and I like the positive energy in this choir,” she said. “I love this choir and Mr. Snyder. I would recommend this choir to kids who like to sing – just come and try it out or at least come to watch a rehearsal sometime.”
Heading’s favorite number they are singing at the upcoming concert is “Path to the Moon.”
Jake Reveal is a homeschooled eighth grader and has been singing in the choir for four years.
“My brother Austin sang in this choir and really liked it, so I decided to try it,” he said. “I’m really glad I did. This choir is awesome! I enjoy making new friends in this group and this choir really helps you with your vocal skills. I’m kind of sad this is my last year in this choir, but I’m looking forward to trying out for the Coshocton Youth Chorale.”
Kenzie Potter is in eighth grade at Coshocton High School and this is her second year in the Children’s Choir.
“My friends decided to try it and so I did, too,” she said. “I wish I had been in this choir earlier. I like how everyone is so friendly and that we get to sing songs that are different than the ones you normally hear.”
Chloe Fulton in an eighth grader at Newcomerstown Middle School and this is her first year to sing in the choir.
“I heard an announcement about this choir at our school,” she said. “I absolutely love this choir and how well the singers harmonize with each other. I’ve met some new friends and I’m looking forward to trying out for the Youth Chorale next year.”
Fulton says her favorite number at the upcoming concert is “We Will Praise You.”
The Coshocton Children’s Choir will perform during the Coshocton Community Choir’s Spring Concert Day by Day at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at Coshocton High School’s McKinley Auditorium. The concert will also feature the adult choir and the Youth Chorale.
Tickets for the Day by Day concert are $10 for adults and $5 for students and are available at the door, on the choir website www.CoshoctonCommunityChoir.org or by calling Business Manager, Lee Bown at 740-622-3960. Tickets are also available at these presale ticket outlets— Ohio State of Mind in Roscoe Village; Buehler’s Foodmarket, and Marilyn’s Natural Foods in Coshocton; Home Loan Savings Bank in West Lafayette; and Baker’s Foods in Newcomerstown.
For information, contact the Coshocton Community Choir at 740-623-0554 or find them on Facebook and at www.CoshoctonCommunityChoir.org.
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