Annual ‘Walk in Peace’ concert celebrates Black History Month and MLK

February 4, 2025.Reading time 1 minute.

Black and white photos of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

“It’s just such a special night. There’s an atmosphere that is created within this concert. It’s a night full of hope and peace. It’s a night for the community.” ~Dr. Cari Earnhart

In memoriam: Dr. Rolland “Woody” Hurst

May 4, 2023.Reading time 8 minutes.

Hurst, known for his rich bass-baritone voice, was a professor of music at Fresno State from 1968 until his retirement in 1984.

‘Walk in Peace’ brings together Fresno State and City College choirs for and emotional evening

February 6, 2023.Reading time 2 minutes.

Black and white image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with text overlaying the black areas.

This unique performance features the combined choirs from both institutions and promises to be a moving and uplifting celebration of music, unity, and the enduring legacy of Dr. King.

Teens around the Valley sing in ‘Sound Off!’ festival

September 16, 2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

Dr. Jeffery L. Ames conducts the final song in the festival.

This is one of the rare occasions in which the Fresno State Concert Hall is used as it was originally designed.

Fresno State orchestra and choirs combine for the final concert of the season

April 26, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Nathaniel Mauldin, graduate composition student; Emma Hill, and Joseph Cargill

The concert, titled “Spotlight on our Students”, will include four works showcasing top students from the Department of Music, and collaborating with all four of the Department of Music’s choirs, to create the Fresno State Grand Chorus, conducted by Dr. Cari Earnhart.

Fresno State choral groups hold concert ahead of tour

March 19, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

The concert marks the beginning of the Chamber Singers and Concert Choir Spring Choir Tour and will include be something for everyone with music by Poulenc, Palestrina, Whitacre, Forrest, Kverno and more.

Black History Month choral concert to honor MLK

February 7, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

“Walk in Peace: A celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8 at the Fresno City College Old Administration Building Auditorium.

Community invited to celebrate the season at the Holiday Choral Concert

December 4, 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

The public is invited to the Fresno State Holiday Choral Concert “Here We Come A-Caroling” 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 9 in the Concert Hall. Tickets are $12 general, $8 seniors and $5 for students. Music includes traditional holiday music and carols. The show will feature performances by the Fresno State Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, Masterworks Chorus […]

‘Real Men Sing’ festival to be held Sept. 14-15

September 8, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

"Real Men Sing Choral Festival" to be held at Fresno State

From Sept. 14-15, young men from across the Valley will come together to perform in the 16th annual “Real Men Sing Choral Festival.”

Inaugural Concert by Coro Solare chorus

November 8, 2016.Reading time 2 minutes.

~ By Celeste DeMonte, Fresno Community Chorus Fresno Community Chorus announces the inaugural concert of the newly formed Coro Solare chorus in a free performance of Vivaldi’s “Gloria.” The concert takes place at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13, at the College Community Church Mennonite Brethren, 2529 Willow Ave. in Clovis. Admission is free. Described as sunny […]