Waukesha Choral Union 2009 - 2010 SeasonPutting Together a Community of Singers |
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A Long Tradition of Song...As the premiere vocal chorus in the area, the Waukesha Choral Union has been musically active in the community for over 50 years. Originally a combination of the Carroll College student chorus and community singers known as the Waukesha Choral Society in 1949, the group became the Town and Gown in 1961 and the Waukesha Choral Union in 1974, taking its present form as an auditioned choir in 1978. |
Music Director - Ernie BrusubardisErnie Brusubardis, Waukesha Choral Union Artistic DirectorLocal choral conductor Ernie Brusubardis is the Artistic Director of the Waukesha Choral Union. Brusubardis has been musical director for community theatre productions throughout Southeastern Wisconsin including Menomonee Falls Patio Players, On the Wall and Off the Wall Theatres, Archangel Productions, as well as shows at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and West Bend extensions. Brusubardis is in his eleventh year as a choral director at Hartford Union High School, where he also conducts the orchestra for the school’s annual musical theatre productions. He is a graduate of UW-Milwaukee with a BFA in Music and a Master’s Degree in Music Education with an emphasis in choral conducting. Brusubardis is a member of the American Choral Directors Association and the National Association of Music Educators, is President of the American Latvian Choir Association, and shares the podium of the Brusubardis-Dzimtene Latvian Choir with his father. He resides in Dousman with his wife Indra and their six children. |
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Board of Directors
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| President:
Tom Custis Vice President: Diane McGeen Treasurer: Thomas Hering Secretary: Susan Wallenslager Ex-officio: Ernest Brusubardis, III |
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| Member-at-Large: | Thomas Constable Reanne Holmes |
| Committee Chairs | Marketing: Jim LaBelle Membership: David Bowey Operations: John Clausz |
Administration
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Ernest Brusubardis, III Marketing Manager: Jim LaBelle Office Administrative Assistant: Paula Custis |
What People Have To Say About the Waukesha Choral Union“What a marvelous concert! All aspects of the performance – the soloists, the orchestra, the chorus – are pure delight. Congratulations and thanks!" - Peggy “Greatest ensemble I’ve seen. Chorus and orchestra blended well!” - Ray “I always enjoy the performances.” - Doris |
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Audition InformationWaukesha Choral Union is always seeking new members. To schedule an audition Singing with the Waukesha Choral Union - more info |