Youth Chorale and Coshocton Singers to begin rehearsals Nov. 11

Local students invited to join community choirs preparing for the annual Christmas Festival Concert on Dec. 7 at River View High School.

The Coshocton Youth Chorale will soon start rehearsals.

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Published November 6, 2025 - 2:23 p.m.

Rehearsals for the Coshocton Community Choir’s Youth Chorale and the Coshocton Singers will begin Tuesday, Nov. 11.

The Coshocton Singers is for singers in third grade through seventh grade.

The Coshocton Youth Chorale is for all singers in Coshocton and nearby counties in eighth grade through 12th grade, and they rehearse Tuesdays from 5:45-7 p.m. The Coshocton Singers is for third grade through seventh grade in Coshocton and nearby counties, and they rehearse Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Each of these choirs will perform at the Coshocton Community Choir Christmas Festival Concert Sunday, Dec. 7 in River View High School's auditorium.

Interested singers can email or text with their name and grade so a music packet will be ready for them. Text to 740-670-2635 or email CoshoctonCommunityChoir@gmail.com.

Rehearsals will take place at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 1500 Pleasant Valley Drive, Coshocton. Learn more about the Coshocton Community Choir on Facebook or at www.coshoctoncommunitychoir.org.

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