Southern California Mormon Choir

The Southern California Mormon Choir is a choir based in Southern California that was formed in 1953 under the auspices of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[1] The choir performs concerts of classical, sacred, folk, patriotic, and popular choral music throughout the Southern California area.

Southern California Mormon Choir
Choir
OriginSouthern California
Founded1953 (68 years ago)
FounderH. Frederick Davis
Members80-100
Music directorJan Bills
HeadquartersGlendale, California
United States
Websitesoutherncaliforniamormonchoir.org

The choir was organized by H. Frederick Davis (1909-2000), a Tonga-born, New Zealand raised Latter-day Saint.[2] The current director is Jan Bills, a professional harpist with a degree in music from Brigham Young University.[3][4]

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References

  1. Doyle, Alicia (26 Apr 2016). "Mormon choir to sing at free Simi Valley concert". Ventura County Star. Camarillo, California: Gannett Company. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 5 Dec 2016 via web.archive.org.
  2. "Harold Frederick Davis". southerncaliforniamormonchoir.org. Southern California Mormon Choir. Retrieved 5 Dec 2016.
  3. Wagstaff, Vickie (14 Aug 2014). "Southern California Mormon Choir to perform". Event News. Cypress, California. Retrieved 5 Dec 2016.
  4. "Staff". southerncaliforniamormonchoir.org. Southern California Mormon Choir. Retrieved 5 Dec 2016.


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