The_City_Choir_of_Washington
City Choir of Washington
Choir in Washington, D.C., United States
The City Choir of Washington is a 140-member professional-level volunteer mixed symphonic choir in Washington, D.C. composed of singers from throughout the Washington metropolitan area. The chorus is led by its artistic director Erin Freeman. Ms. Freeman joins the City Choir following a two year search after the announcement in 2019 by Bob Shafer of his plan to retire. She was formerly the Artistic Director of the Richmond Symphony Chorus and continues as the Artistic Director of the Wintergreen Music Festival. Bob Shafer has been named Artistic Director Emeritus of the City Choir of Washington.
The City Choir has performed with the National Symphony Orchestra,[2][3] The Washington National Opera at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts,[4][5][6] and at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.[7][8]