St. Louis seminary announces spring choir tour

“Laudamus — A Select Men’s Choral Ensemble” at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, will offer 14 performances in worship services and concert venues during the month of February.

The ensemble, comprised of 13 seminary students, performs under the direction of the Rev. David A. Johnson, the seminary’s director of music arts.

"Laudamus — A Select Men’s Choral Ensemble" from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, poses in the seminary's chapel, along with accompanists and Director Rev. David A. Johnson (seated at right in front pew). The choir begins its spring tour — with 14 performances in nine cities — Feb. 20. (Sarah Bernhardt)
“Laudamus — A Select Men’s Choral Ensemble” from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, poses in the seminary’s chapel, along with accompanists and Director Rev. David A. Johnson (seated at right in front pew). The choir begins its spring tour — with 14 performances in nine cities — Feb. 20. (Sarah Bernhardt)

The schedule is as follows:

Feb. 20 — 7 p.m. concert, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, St. Louis.

Feb. 21 — 5 p.m. worship, 6 p.m. concert, Carmel Lutheran Church, Carmel, Ind.

Feb. 22 — 8 a.m. worship, 10:45 a.m. worship, Carmel Lutheran Church, Carmel, Ind.

Feb. 22 — 5 p.m. concert, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Valparaiso, Ind.

Feb. 23 — 10 a.m. chapel, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Ind.

Feb. 23 — 7 p.m. concert, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Dekalb, Ill.

Feb. 24 — 11 a.m. chapel, Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Ill.

Feb. 24 — 6:30 p.m. concert, St. Peter Lutheran Church, Arlington Heights, Ill.

Feb. 25 — 8:15 a.m. chapel, St. Peter Lutheran School, Arlington Heights, Ill.

Feb. 25 — 7 p.m. concert, St. John’s Lutheran Church, West Bend, Wis.

Feb. 26 — 9:30 a.m. chapel, Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, Wis.

Feb. 26 — 7 p.m. concert, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Watertown, Wis.

For more information about the choir’s spring tour, call 314-505-7009 or send an email to Johnson at johnsond@csl.edu.

Posted Jan. 23, 2015