Hopewell Valley Chorus

05/17/2026

The Pennington Quality Market and the HVC share a birth year: 1960. We send best wishes to PQM and the Rothwell family and look forward to sharing happy moments with McCaffreys as they step into the PQM shoes (aisles). Here's a nice memory from 2010 when the PQM invited us to do a flash mob appearance in honor of our mutual 50th anniversaries.

05/06/2026

We all scream for ice cream (and more)! Join us May 14, 1-9 PM at Uncle Ed's Creamery, 155 W. Delaware Ave., Pennington! Uncle Ed has offered to donate a generous scoop of the day's earnings to the Hopewell Valley Chorus. Everything counts: ice cream, confections, cakes, and more --- even gift certificates! Thank you, Uncle Ed!

03/13/2026

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The Hopewell Valley Chorus will present “Spring into Song,” a free-admission, multigroup concert on Sunday, March 15, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at Central

03/01/2026

The HVC seasonal retreat: it's a rehearsal, it's a feast, it's a ... what's this? It's a talented, pinch-hitting guest conductor!

10/26/2025

What happens at a special weekend retreat, when your conductor suggests you sing the warm ups with some feeling!

09/18/2025

As the new school year begins, the Hopewell Valley Chorus reminds musically talented students -- and their teachers, mentors, and families -- that we annually award a $1000 scholarship. Recipients must be college-bound seniors who *reside* in Hopewell Valley. They must demonstrate a
a strong ability in vocal or instrumental music; one recent winner's talent and passion lay in recording technology. Auditions are held in April, and the award is presented at the Chorus's spring concert, in May. To learn more, visit our website, www.hopewellvalleychorus.org and our page, HopewellValleyChorusScholarship!

The Valley Chorus is the premier community chorus in the twin tiers region of New York and Pennsylvania. Established in 1965, our mission is to bring the joy of music to the people of our area.

09/12/2025

Welcome back, all returning members and warmest greetings to our newest singers. As we build back from the Covid years, we're looking and sounding amazing, with almost 50 members at our first rehearsal, including three new singers in the bass-baritone section! On our way to a Gloria-ous winter concert!

12/18/2024

Our Glorious Holidays concert was indeed glorious! The singers presented a nuanced confident, fun, and unusual concert. Congratulations to all and to our new director, Brian Clissold!

06/24/2024

Thanks, MercerMe, for helping us share our good news!

"How do you get to Carnegie Hall?" The old joke says, "Practice." Members of the Hopewell Valley Chorus took this advice to heart, as they recently took

06/14/2024

On June 8, after two days of rehearsals in New York
City, the HVC returned to Carnegie Hall for our fourth collaborative concert---singing the beloved Fauré Requiem.