SPRING CONCERT
“An American Sampler”

 FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2008
7:30 p.m.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church
470 N. Oak Crest Drive
Wales, WI

SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2008
3:00 p.m.

St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
1615 Wauwatosa Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI

Featured will be selections by American composers such as Alice Parker, Mack Wilberg, Jackson Berkey and others.  The Concert Choir of Lake County Lutheran High School will also sing several selections and join the choir for three others.

Mr. David Mohr has been appointed the new Artistic Director for the Lutheran A Cappella Choir.  He comes with extensive choral conducting experience, having worked at the high school, middle school and elementary school levels in Waukesha, Wauwatosa and West Allis.  Mr. Mohr conducted the Lutheran A Cappella Choir from 1996-1999.  He was a member of the Master Singers of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus.  For many years he has been a vocal soloist with many choirs in the Milwaukee and surrounding areas.

Membership in this 70-year-old choir is open to all qualified singers. The aim of the choir is to sing the finest sacred music to the very best of the singers’ abilities. We want to do justice to the beautiful music and the uplifting words of the sacred selections.  We want the audience to be uplifted.  (Please read the choir’s Vision Statement below.)  To that end we hope to attract the most able and dedicated singers.  We want to hear from you.  Please call Rev. Paul Eggold (414) 421-8988 or Mr. Mohr (414) 774-1775 if you have any questions.

People are uplifted as our choir, dedicated to musical excellence,

brings challenging and inspiring, Christian choral music

to ever larger, more diverse audiences.

The Choir's Board of Directors is looking for qualified individuals to apply for the position of Choir Administrator which will soon become vacant. Briefly stated, the administrator supervises all physical preparations for concerts and rehearsals; prepares an annual budget and handles all matters relative to government regulations of non-profit organizations. For further details please contact Rev. Paul Eggold (414) 421-8988.

The choir’s board of directors is looking for men or women who are willing to allow their names to be placed in nomination for board membership.  The qualifications we are looking for are: a love and appreciation for the singing of sacred choral music; agreement with the choir’s Vision Statement and Mission Statement; willingness to support the choir with time and an appropriate financial commitment.  The term of office is two years with an option to be reelected for another two year term.  For more information please call the choir’s administrator, Rev. Paul Eggold, (414) 421-8988.