Tar River Children's Chorus

Tar River Children's Chorus A non-profit chorus for 4th through 12th grade treble singers located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina We are an auditioned chorus.

The Tar River Children's Chorus, or TRCC, is is a branch of the Tar River Orchestra and Chorus of Rocky Mount, NC, formed in 1991. The chorus is comprised of young singers from Eastern North Carolina and conducted by Patsy Johnson Gilliland. TRCC consists of three ensembles that often perform jointly. Cantare is the 3rd-6th grade training choir. The Concert Chorus is the primary performing choir,

made up of 7th-12th grade treble voices with more advanced skills. The Ensemble is made up of our advanced high school singers. TRCC has performed Britten's opera, "Noyes Fludde", Faure's "Requiem", excerpts from Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel, and Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" with the Tar River Philharmonic Orchestra. The chorus has given concerts at the Washington National Cathedral, Riverside Church in NYC, Holy Trinity Church in Philadelphia, Bruton Parish Church in Colonial Williamsburg, and Piccolo Spoleto Festival in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to many state-wide appearances, TRCC has performed with music legends Pat Boone and Crystal Gayle. In 2013, 2015 & 2016, 2018 all groups in TRCC were granted superior ratings at various Music Festivals in Virginia and NYC.

04/29/2026
10/04/2025

Join the Tar River Orchestra for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the American spirit through music, storytelling, and history.

10/04/2025

Next Friday! A FREE Concert by professionals who grew up in this area. Kaitlyn and Mary Beth were in TRCC and my students for years! Matthew Young is terrific and has accompanied TRCC several times! Date night or family outing!! Let's show them our support!😃

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TOMORROW NIGHT!!! What a great family night with gorgeous symphonic music accompanying a true historical documentary of...
10/04/2025

TOMORROW NIGHT!!! What a great family night with gorgeous symphonic music accompanying a true historical documentary of immigrants and their dreams of Americal in the early 20th century.

Join the Tar River Orchestra for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the American spirit through music, storytelling, and history.

The Tar River Children's Chorus is accepting appointments for auditions for our upcoming 2025-2026 season!We are seeking...
05/31/2025

The Tar River Children's Chorus is accepting appointments for auditions for our upcoming 2025-2026 season!

We are seeking treble (unchanged) voices in rising grades 4th—12th who have a passion for singing and a desire to develop their voices and grow in their knowledge of music!

For more information or to schedule an audition, please either message this page directly, or your can reach out to our director, Patsy Gilliland by calling (252) 813-7994, or simply tap below where it says “call now.”

Come sing with us! We’d love to have you!

Exciting! We are going to sing at the famous Carnegie Hall in June!!!Also, hear the TRCC in our spring concert "Broadwa...
04/16/2025

Exciting! We are going to sing at the famous Carnegie Hall in June!!!
Also, hear the TRCC in our spring concert "Broadway to Beatles to Bach".
We'll be singing at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church on Saturday, May 3 at 7:30 pm. Admission is free

Don't miss this wonderful play with orchestra. I have heard raves about it !😃😃😃😃
04/11/2025

Don't miss this wonderful play with orchestra. I have heard raves about it !😃😃😃😃

Orchestra meets Theater! Perfect for the whole family.

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Rocky Mount, NC
27804

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+12528137994

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