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Springfield Choral Society concert celebrates psalms across time and space | Community Voices

Springfield Choral Society Concert on May 19.
Springfield Choral Society
The Springfield Choral Society will perform at Central Baptist Church on May 19.

The Springfield Choral Society is a 60-person choir of local voices who perform songs from various genres and in multiple languages. Conductor Jacobsen Woolen and choir member Diane Dietz spoke to Community Voices about the experience of singing in a choir. They also shared details about their upcoming concert on May 19.

Vanessa was the Community Voices Production Coordinator at NPR Illinois from 2021-2025. She continues her passion for broadcasting as a co-host of the Beyond the Mouse podcast for the Front Row Network.
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