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Gulf Coast Chorale Announces Spring Show
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Ain't No Mountain High Enough is the theme for their upcoming April 24th show. Motown, Broadway, Rock, and American Songbook classics are all on the menu for an exciting night of
music and fun!
Gulf Coast Chorale Seeking New Artistic Director
Gulf Coast Chorale is searching for an enthusiastic, innovative, and
strategic Artistic Director to lead our creative musical endeavors and shape the future of our organization. We are seeking a leader with a bold vision and a commitment to excellence who can make a significant impact on the local cultural landscape and lead our dynamic and enthusiastic
community chorus.
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Join the Gulf Coast Chorale
The next opportunity to join the Chorale will be for the 2026 SpringShow. Rehearsals are held every Thursday night starting Thursday, January 29, 6:30pm at North Pensacola Community of Christ Church, 3190 E. Olive Road in Pensacola. We have members from Gulf Shores all the way up to Milton and down to Navarre! Come for the great music and enjoy the fellowship and fun. See you there!
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Rehearsals for the 2026 Spring Show: January 29 - April 24.
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Rehearsals are Thursday evenings, 6:30pm at North Pensacola Community of Christ Church, 3190 E. Olive Road, Pensacola Fl.
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The Gulf Coast Chorale is a true community chorus with a mission to perform music that uplifts and unites.
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It's members are diverse with varied backgrounds in music experiences, training and abilities. There are no auditions to join, all are welcome.
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We perform a wide variety of music including jazz, classical, American classics, modern pop, Broadway, Motown and much more. GCC performs at least two major performances a year: a holiday show and a Spring show.
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The Chorale has a long tradition of musical entertainment excellence striving to provide audiences with a truly engaging musical experience.
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Please feel free to contact us at gulfcoastchorale@gmail.com for more information.
Events
April 24, 2026, 7:30 PM
First Baptist Church, Gulf Breeze, FL
Tickets for this event will be available online.
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About Us
The Gulf Coast Chorale is a true community chorus, welcoming all with a love of singing, a devotion to excellence, and a passion
for the diverse heritage we share along the Gulf Coast. Our mission is to promote and enhance the richness of traditional and
contemporary choral music through public concerts, collaborations, community outreach and spotlighting our area's outstanding
singers and musicians.
Brenda Smith
Artistic Director
Vicki Gordziel
Secretary
Christie Marlin
Board Member
Connie Edler
Board Member
Kerri Turner
Accompanist
Rhonda Wallis
Treasurer
Deb Kuhr
Board Member
Melanie Thorpe
Board Member
Joan Hatler
Board President
Nelda Porter
Board Member
Kathy Beckham
Board Member
Linda Brent
Vice President
Jeanie Taylor
Board Member
Gwyn Chadwick
Board Member
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Gulf Coast Chorale Seeking New Artistic Director
Gulf Coast Chorale is searching for an enthusiastic, innovative, and strategic Artistic Director to lead our creative musical endeavors and shape the future of our organization. We are seeking a leader with a bold vision and a commitment to excellence who can make a significant impact on the local cultural landscape and lead our dynamic and enthusiastic community chorus.
Gulf Coast Chorale, as a respected community chorus, is dedicated to performing music that uplifts and unites our members and our community. We have a long tradition of excellence and strive to provide audiences with a truly engaging musical experience.
Our musical performances include Jazz, Classical, American Classic, Modern Pop, Broadway, Motown, and much more. We put on two major performances each year – a Spring Show and a Holiday Show.
A complete description of the Artistic Director’s role, key responsibilities, qualifications, and time commitment is contained in the attached job description.
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and examples of previous work to gulfcoastchorale@yahoo.com by March 15, 2026. Interviews will be held between March 16, 2026, and April 1, 2026.
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