Posts Tagged ‘Juan Carlos Acosta’
Sacra/Profana Opens Its 2023-2024 Season Sunday at Downtown San Diego’s First Presbyterian Church
Sunday September 17 the choral ensemble Sacra/Profana opens its 2023-2024 season titled “A Love that Lifts Up” with a concert at First Presbyterian Church in downtown San Diego.
Read MoreSacra/Profana Debuts Composer Amy Gordon’s ‘Songs of Hope in Strange Times’
Sacra/Profana premiered Amy Gordon’s ‘Songs of Hope in Strange Times’ and offered other contemporary choral works in Friday’s concert at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego.
Read MoreKrishan Oberoi Returns to Conduct Sacra/Profana in Dominic Argento’s Cantata ‘Walden Pond’
Krishan Oberoi, founder and Principal Guest Conductor of the San Diego choral ensemble Sacra/Profana, returned to San Diego Friday to conduct Sacra/Profana in a striking concert of recent choral works at Christ Lutheran Church in Pacific Beach.
Read MoreChoral Music from African-American Traditions Comforts the Soul and Confronts History
Although Black History Month is nearly over, two San Diego choral organizations, Sacra/Profana and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Choir of San Diego, managed to pay appropriate tribute to this worthy tradition in a joint concert at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church in Clairemont.
Read MoreThe Coronavirus Challenge to the Art and Performance of Choral Music
All performing arts organizations are facing the daunting challenge of surviving during the current quarantine, but San Diego’s choirs and choruses are in a unique crisis.
Read MoreSacra/Profana’s Concert of American Choral Music with a Literary Bent
Sacra/Profana gave the first choral concert of the fall season Friday, October 18, at Christ Lutheran Church in Pacific Beach. Titled “Looking Back,” the program featured American composers who chose to set to music decidedly literary texts.
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