Event

ChoirFest 2012

ChoirFest 2012 will feature The Boy Singers of Maine Concert Choir and Lower Octave, the Falmouth High School Chamber Singers, the Kennebunk High School Chamber Singers, the Freeport Community Chorus, and the 2012 ChoirFest Chorus in an evening of song.

The concert will be held at the Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham, Maine, on Saturday, November 10. The concert begins at 7pm.

The choirs will appear under the baton of Dr. Patrick Freer of Georgia State University. Dr. Freer is associate professor of choral music education at Georgia State University in Atlanta. He is a frequent guest conductor for all-state choruses and has made over 85 presentations at regional, national and international conferences. He has guest conducted or presented in 32 states, Brazil, Canada, England, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, The Netherlands and Spain. Dr. Freer has conducted several concerts in Carnegie Hall and made his Lincoln Center debut in June, 2012 with a concert in Avery Fisher Hall. He currently conducts the Georgia State University Men's Chorus and Choral Union. The Men's Chorus performed for the 2012 national meeting of Intercollegiate Men's Choruses, Inc., and was a national semi-finalist for the 2012 American Prize in Choral Performance.