The Lakewood Area Choral Society, under the direction of founding artistic director and conductor, Robert C. Oster, will begin its 39th season on Monday, April 8, with a 7:00-9:00 p.m. rehearsal in the choir room at Lakewood High School, 7223 Velte, Rd, Lake Odessa. Ethan Holmes serves as choir accompanist. Yearly, the choral society presents […]
The choral society will present their annual Christmas concert entitled The Music of Christmas on Sunday, December 17, at 3:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church in Hastings. The choir will perform a variety of sacred and secular seasonal classics including Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Away in a Manger, and the perennial […]
The Lakewood Area Choral Society is excited to announce its first performance for 2023: Great Is Thy Faithfulness: A Sacred Choral Concert which will be held Sunday, June 25, at 3:30 PM at First Baptist Church, 406 E Bridge St, Portland MI, 48875. This concert features many new works, as well as old favorites. Now […]
Membership is open to anyone in the mid-Michigan area with choral experience who loves to sing and who is willing to be dedicated and committed to the LACS Family. Prospective new members are required to successfully complete a voice interview with the director and a trial rehearsal before membership is granted. New member auditions are […]
The Lakewood Area Choral Society (LACS) is returning for another full season of concerts in 2023. The first rehearsal will be held on Monday, April 10, at 7:00 p.m. at Lakewood High School. The choir, which was formed in 1986, was to have celebrated its 35th anniversary in 2020. That celebration occurred in 2022 with the […]
Lakewood Area Choral Society (LACS) will present its final concert of the 2022 season with Christmas songs ranging from secular to sacred, designed to entertain all ages. This year’s concert, “Hosanna In the Highest!” will be held Sunday, December 18, at 3PM at Lakewood High School’s Fine Arts Auditorium, 7223 Velte Rd, Lake Odessa, MI […]
The Lakewood Area Choral Society under the direction of Dr. Robert C. Oster will present a choral Christmas concert on December 18th at 3:00 PM at the Lakewood High School Fine Arts Auditorium located at 7223 Velte Rd, Lake Odessa, MI 48849. In lieu of tickets, a free will offering will be collected.
I want to wish a joyous and long awaited return to rehearsing and performing to the members of the Lakewood Area Choral Society. Our first official rehearsal begins October 25 and culminates December 19 with a 3:00 PM Christmas concert at the Hastings Performing Arts Center, Hastings, MI. Due to current health concerns, we will wear […]
The 110-member Lakewood Area Choral Society, Lake Odessa, MI, now in its 36th season, is actively seeking to fill its accompanist position. The choir is currently inactive due to the pandemic; however, discussions to resume at some point in 2021 are being considered. Interested applicants should contact Robert C. Oster, artistic director and conductor, for […]
Lakewood Area Choral Society Postpones 35th Season to 2021 On March 9 of this year, just prior to the governor’s stay-at-home order, Lakewood Area Choral Society (LACS) met for the first rehearsal of the season. Members were geeked! We had had a successful recruitment, adding 19 new members to the choir. A wonderful 35th Anniversary […]