GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (October 16, 2023) — Nova Singers, under the direction of Dr Laura Lane, opens their 2023-24 season with two performances of When We Love, Saturday, October 21, 7:30PM, at First Lutheran Church, 364 E Water Street, Galesburg, and Sunday, October 22, 4PM, at St Paul Lutheran Church, 2136 Brady Street, Davenport.

GALESBURG Saturday, February 17 7:30 pm First Lutheran Church 364 E Water Street DAVENPORT Sunday, February 18 4:00 pm St. Paul Lutheran Church 2136 Brady Street

You don't want to miss this popular concert featuring familiar carols, new arrangements of old favorites, seasonal tunes from around the world and a few surprises that are sure to delight the young and the young at heart!  Gather you loved ones and celebrate the yuletide with Nova Singers! Friday, December 15 7:30 St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport Saturday, December 16 7:30 First Lutheran Church, Galesburg

A Cappella Masterworks Enjoy an expanded 34-voice Nova Singers as they perform two of the most famous works for a cappella choir, the Rachmaninoff's Vespers and the Martin Mass for Double Choir.

Galesburg Saturday, April 22 7:30 pm First Lutheran Church Davenport Sunday, April 23 4:00 pm St. Paul Lutheran Church Tickets: $18 for Adults $15 for Senior Students FREE

The Nova Singers High Tea Fundraiser is only a week away.  Do you have your ticket yet?

High Tea will be served Saturday, April 8 at 2:00 p.m. at the historic First Lutheran Parish House, 1600 20th Street, Rock Island.  Tickets include tea, Lagomarcino chocolates, other delicacies, a tour of the house and entertainment!

Giving Tuesday is a global celebration of generosity!  Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (and the widely recognized shopping e...

This timely program explores music inspired by the grief, anger, compassion and hope felt by those who have experienced violence or tragedy in their life or in the life of those they knew.  This concert promises to be emotional, but will leave ...

A World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass

Bluegrass band Monroe Crossing will join Nova Singers to perform Minneapolis composer Carol Barnett's acclaimed new work, The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass, along ...

Nova Singers invites you to slow down, take a break from the holiday pressure, and listen to our beautiful singing. Let us give you some precious moments of serenity and beauty in this fast-paced world.

Tickets will be available at the door. Admission is $18 for adults and $15 for seniors. Students are admitted free of charge.  Discounted 3-concert Season tickets are still available for purchase at the door: $45 for adults and $35 for seniors.  For information about tickets, recordings, or other Nova Singers' events visit our website at www.novasingers.com!

A Nova Christmas is sponsored by The Register-Mail.  Nova Singers' 2015-2016 season is partially supported by grants from the Illinois Arts Council and the City of Galesburg.

ENCORE! Audience Favorites

To open their 30th Anniversary Season, Nova Singers presents a program of audience favorites, featuring American folk songs and spirituals, English madrigals, Romantic gems and a sampling of world folk songs.  Come enjoy Duruflé's Ubi caritas, Brahms' Schaffe in mir Gott , O! Susanna, Amazing Grace, Shenandoah, Ain'a That Good News!, and the most dramatic and exciting of Moses Hogan's spirituals, Elijah Rock and Battle of Jericho.  Nova Singers will be joined by students from Northeast High School and North Scott High School as part of our educational outreach program, Project Sing!.  In addition, all former members of Nova Singers have been invited back to join the ensemble for the final three pieces of the program, creating a Nova Alumni Choir.  A special reception will follow the Galesburg concert.

Saturday, October 10

7:30 PM                            


Kresge Recital Hall, Knox College, Galesburg

Sunday, October 11

4:00 PM

St. Paul Lutheran Church, 

Davenport

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