Ad Astra Treble Chorus
Dr. Julie Yu, Conductor
Rehearses 3 to 3:50 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Small Rehearsal Hall
University Chorale
Dr. Karsten Longhurst, Conductor
Rehearses 2 to 2:50 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Medium Rehearsal Hall
University Singers
Dr. Julie Yu, Conductor
Rehearses 2 to 2:50 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Small Rehearsal Hall
Choral Auditions
The Choral Placement auditions Schedule will be announced shortly before the start of each semester. Incoming freshmen and transfer students audition during Orientation Week each August. Materials and musical examples are shared shortly before each semester.
A prepared example will be provided when you schedule your audition time. The audition also includes general vocalizing and sight-reading.
Auditions for choir placement will take place in Dr. Longhurst's office (Bass Center B207). If you have specific questions, please call Dr. Julie Yu at 405-208-5015 or email her at [email protected].
All non-major or graduate students interested in joining a choral ensemble should .
2025-2026 Concert Season
University Chorale Fall Concert
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025
Christ the King Catholic Church
Free and open to the public.
University Singers and Ad Astra Fall Concert
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025
Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Free and open to the public.
Christmas Vespers
All Choirs and Symphony Orchestra
8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, 2025
First Presbyterian Church OKC
Tickets required: www.okcu.edu/tickets
Christmas Vespers
All Choirs and Symphony Orchestra
4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025
First Presbyterian Church OKC
Tickets required: www.okcu.edu/tickets
Ad Astra and University Singers Winter Concert
4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026
Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Free and open to the public.
University Chorale Winter Concert
7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, 2026
Location TBA
Free and open to the public.
Spring Choral Concert
All choirs
7:30 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2025
First Presbyterian Church OKC
Free and open to the public.
2025-2026 Events
2025 OkMEA & OCDA All-State Workshop!
12:30 to 5:15 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025
2025 Middle School and Junior High Choral Workshop featuring guest artist Laura Farnell!
10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, 2025
2025 Tenor Bass Choral Festival
Friday, November 14th, 2025
Stay tuned for details and registration information!
2025 High School Choral Invitational
Thursday, March 12th, 2026
Stay tuned for details!
