Most Knox College Choir, Players, and Chamber Singers concerts are free of charge, and no tickets or reservations are necessary! Members of the public are enthusiastically invited. Music at Knox is for everyone — come as you are, and welcome.
Performance schedule
- Saturday, Oct. 26th • The Knox College Choir performs a short set as part of the annual Homecoming Music Showcase, welcoming alumni home to discover what music their alma mater is making today. 4:30 PM in Kresge Recital Hall, Ford Center for the Fine Arts, Knox College Campus.
- Friday, Nov. 8th • CELEBRATION: choral music celebrating love, home, family, the earth, and the divine, culminating in a performance of Francisco Manuel da Silva’s Te Deum. This is the Choir and Players’ mainstage concert this fall, a grand performance not to be missed! 7:30 PM at Central Congregational Church.
On tour: Denver, Colorado
- Thursday, Mar. 20th, 2025 • KCC UNSTAGED: An immersive choral experience. Wander among the musicians and listen to song being born around you! 7:30 PM at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 2015 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO 80205.
- Saturday, Mar. 22nd, 2025 • KCC AND THE KNOX ALUMNI CHORUS: The Knox College Choir joins alumni from the College in song. Music from sad to soaring, from gentle to rip-roaring, this concert brings all ages and all types of choral music under one roof! 7:30 PM at St. Paul Church, 1600 Grant Street, Denver, CO 80203.
Upon our return to Galesburg
- Friday, Mar. 28th, 2025 • HOME TOUR CONCERT: the Knox College Choir’s traditional concert at the end of our annual spring tour, bringing our music home to Galesburg. 7:30 PM in the College’s own Kresge Recital Hall, in the Center for the Performing Arts on campus at Knox.
- Friday, May 23rd, 2025 • HAYDN'S CREATION: an abridged retelling of the story of the Book of Genesis, told in dazzling and often hilarious detail. The Choir joins its sister orchestra, the Knox College Players, and guest artist and alumna Megan Rehberg (Knox ’06) in Joseph Haydn's 1798 masterpiece, which is still wowing audiences after more than two hundred years. Be a part of the next generation of Haydn’s Creation! 7:30 PM at Central Congregational Church.
Frequently asked questions
- Q. How do I get tickets to Knox College Choir performances?
- A. Most KCC performances are free and require neither tickets nor reservations. Just show up! If a concert does require tickets or reservations, it’ll be noted in that concert’s info on this page, along with a link to purchase your ticket or reserve your seat.
- Q. Do I need to reserve a seat, even if a concert is free?
- A. No — just show up and pick a seat you like!
- Q. Is recording allowed during Knox College Choir concerts?
- A. Unless it is announced that you may record during the performance — which we encourage in certain concerts and certain venues! — recording is generally prohibited. The person sitting behind you doesn’t want to watch your glowing screen when there’s magic being made on stage. Please power down all electronic devices for the duration of the performance. Thank you!
- Q. Is food and drink permitted at Knox College Choir concerts?
- A. Many KCC performances, particularly our season headlining concerts at Central Congregational Church, have a reception afterwards. Stick around after the show, enjoy cookies and coffee, and meet the performers!
More music to come!
Other performances will be scheduled throughout the year, so check back often to discover more ways to hear the Knox College Choir!
