Community Choir

• Redmond Community Choir

  

  The Redmond Community Choir provides an opportunity for singers of all levels to participate in a musically enriching choral experience. This non-auditioned ensemble will learn and perform a wide variety of musical styles and genres including classical, pop, sacred, jazz and spiritual. The course will culminate with a concert performance at the end of the term. All experience levels welcome. 

  The choir meets Mondays, September 23 to December 9, 6:30-8:30 p.m., on the COCC Redmond Campus. Dress Rehearsal will be December 14 and performance on December 15 at the Redmond High School Auditorium. 

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  Come watch the performance! 

  Sunday, December 15, 2024

  4 p.m.

  Redmond High School Auditorum 

  FREE

   

  Learn About Redmond Community Choir Music Director - Ken Piarulli

  Ken is a lifelong musician with a passion for supporting the performing arts, and believes that a vibrant music culture is vital to the quality of life in a community. After living in northern New York most of his life, he and his wife moved to Redmond in 2018 to be close to their son and daughter-in-law.

  Ken has performed professionally as a jazz pianist since 1972, in both solo and ensemble settings ranging from jazz trios to big bands. He has sung in several choral groups including chamber and symphonic choirs, and has directed choirs ranging from elementary children to adults. Before moving to Redmond, he was the Music and Choir Director at his Catholic church in Watertown, NY. He graduated from Syracuse University with a Master of Science in Music Education.
  
  Although his passion has always been music, Ken had a successful career as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, and ran a financial advisory practice for 31 years. He has a history of involvement in giving back to his community, and served on several boards and non-profit organizations. He is currently involved with the Redmond Community Concert Association, has served on both the Redmond and Deschutes County Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committees, and is a Member of the Redmond Chamber of Commerce. Ken was the recipient of the 2023 Redmond Chamber of Commerce and CVB Community involvment Award.
  
  When not making music, Ken and his wife Jude are enjoying the many outdoor activities that Central Oregon offers, including cycling, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, kayaking, rafting,  and hiking. They have two grown sons and are now proud grandparents.

  Questions? Email Ken at redmondsingers@gmail.com.

   

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