Chorus Polaris Announces Auditions for the 2026-27 Season
Chorus Polaris, a 60-voice community chorus that is itself a community, announces auditions for the 2026-27 season. With an even spread of ages and musical experience, we sing with heart and a commitment to excellence. Rehearsals are Tuesday evenings, 7:00-9:00 pm at First Lutheran Church in Columbia Heights beginning September 8, 2026.
Audition Dates and Location
Auditions will be held at the residence of Artistic Director Bill Mathis on the following dates:
- August 28
- August 29
- September 1
Applicants who are unable to attend on these dates may request an alternate appointment by contacting the Artistic Director at director@choruspolaris.org.
The first rehearsal of the season will be 7:00–9:00 pm on September 8, 2026,
Scheduling Your Audition
Use the link below to schedule your audition date and time:
The confirmation email you receive will contain details on the audition location.
2026–27 Season Repertoire
This season features a diverse and substantial body of choral literature:
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November 21 — The Creation (Haydn), with chamber orchestra and soloists
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February (date TBA) — A program honoring the resilience of the Columbia Heights community
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April 3 — Five Mystical Songs (Vaughan Williams), with Mississippi Valley Orchestra
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May 23 — A concert of choral masterworks spanning three centuries, including:
We welcome both returning members and new applicants who wish to contribute to the ensemble’s musical and community mission. We encourage singers who are eager to engage with significant repertoire and a committed ensemble to audition.
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