American Roots & Journeys by Columbia Chorale

The Columbia Chorale and Columbia Chamber Choir are bringing American music to the stage with two performances of American Roots & Journeys on November 7 and 8, 2026.

Presented by the Choral Arts Alliance of Missouri and conducted by Dr. Tom Clark, the concerts celebrate American choral traditions through music inspired by the country’s history, poetry, and everyday life.

The performances will also feature area high school choirs, including Jefferson City High School and Boonville Pirate Choirs, along with The Boonslick Chordbusters.

Musical highlights include Aaron Copland’s The Promise of Living and Randall Thompson’s Frostiana: Seven Country Songs, featuring poetry by Robert Frost.

Event Details:

  • Saturday, November 7: 7 p.m. at Etta & Joseph Miller Performing Arts Center, 501 Madison St., Jefferson City, MO
  • Sunday, November 8: 3 p.m. at Thespian Hall, 522 Main St., Boonville, MO
  • Tickets: $15 in advance, $20 at the door, $7.50 for students
  • Presented by: Choral Arts Alliance of Missouri

Both concerts offer an opportunity to hear local and regional singers come together for a celebration of American music.

Tickets: Purchase tickets online

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