The Hershey Community Chorus has been an integral part of the Hershey Community since 1934. The Chorus continues to provide music to the Hershey community and offers an opportunity for people to come together and be part of a non-audition music group.
“A Caroling Party” – The December 2025 concert at The Hershey Free Church
News and Announcements
Spring Season First Rehearsal/Test Drive – January 19, 2026
Following very successful holiday concerts, we continue this musical year with the first meeting of the Spring Season. The Open House and Test Drive First Rehearsal is to be held on January 19 beginning with registration and fellowship beginning at 6:00 pm followed by rehearsal at 7:00 – 8:30 pm at The Hershey Free Church, 330 Hilltop Road, Hummelstown.
The Chorus rehearses regularly on Monday evenings 7:00 – 9:00 pm under the direction of Mr. Matt Dickinson with Karen Kline as accompanist. No auditions are held with the only requirement being a love of singing traditional choral music. The season culminates with the Spring Concerts held on Friday, May 1 at 7:00 pm at The Hershey Story Museum and Sunday, May 3 at 3:00 pm at The Hershey Free Church in the heart of the Hershey Community.
If you’re interested in joining the chorus, please see Interested in Joining? for more information.
Spring 2026 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
Thursday, April 16 from 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM at Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Hershey. More details to follow soon.
May 2026 Concert – “Songs of the American Revolution”
The Spring Concert will celebrate America’s 250th and feature Patriotic musical selections connected to the American Revolution in some way. We will feature music sung by colonial soldiers, written by Founding Fathers and composed by signers of the Declaration of Independence. Many recognized titles and works will be included along with a few ‘new’ tunes, sure to garner approval from concert goers of all ages.
Tickets can be purchased in advance by sending an email to info@hersheycommunitychorus.org with the Subject of Concert Tickets. Tickets will also be available at the door.
We will be performing the same concert twice:
Friday, May 1st at 7:00 PM at the Hershey Story Museum, 63 West Chocolate, Hershey
Sunday, May 3rd at 3:00 PM at the Hershey Free Church, 330 Hilltop Road, Hummelstown
Our Supporters
The chorus sincerely appreciates the continued support of the Hershey Rotary Club. They have been long time contributors to the chorus and their grants assist our endeavor to keep our chorus singing, and to bring quality music to the community whenever we are able.
The local insurance firm of Enders Insurance has agreed to provide funding as a music sponsor for our Chorus.
If you are a client of this insurance agency, please express to them your appreciation for their support of our Chorus.
Help Us Keep Singing!
The Hershey Community Chorus is a registered 501(c)3 and donations are tax-deductible. Your donation will ensure that we can continue to perform choral music for our community.