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AfterGlow Chorus

Harmony with Meaning

AfterGlow Chorus is a premier, auditioned chamber choir of over 40 highly-skilled, experienced singers based in Oakland, CA in the San Francisco East Bay. AfterGlow's mission is to perform powerful choral works of all genres with the highest level of musicianship and emotional impact. 

 

Our upcoming concerts in October "Con Amor: Music from Latin America" are special programs where we will be singing a wide variety of beautiful music from around Latin America across many musical genres (i.e., classical, jazz, pop, etc.)​​​ 

 

Experience the beauty and richness of Latin American music with us. Get your tickets now!

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Here are just a few of the beautiful, fun pieces we will be performing:​

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  • "Cuando Te Beso" by Juan Luis Guerra

  • "Agnus Dei" by Ernesto Herrera

  • "Se equivocó la paloma" by Carlos Guastavino

  • "Dos Palabras" by Josh Rodriguez

  • "Modinha" by Antonio Carlos Jobim (arr. by Darmon Meader for New York Voices)

  • "All My Trials" arranged by Norman Luboff

  • "Recuérdame" (Remember Me) from "Coco"

  • "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi

  • "Vivir Mi Vida" by Marc Anthony​​​

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We Shall Overcome arr. by Robert T. Gibson (@rtg0025) - AfterGlow Chorus

We Shall Overcome arr. by Robert T. Gibson (@rtg0025) - AfterGlow Chorus

Recorded live from AfterGlow's concert "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" was a very special, powerful concert AfterGlow Chorus in Oakland, CA. This very special concert honored and commemorated the heart-breaking, and, ultimately, inspirational events at Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, SC in June 2015: https://motheremanuel.com/our-story We were deeply moved and inspired by Chris Singleton's (@csingleton_2) incredible story and personal mission that "Love is stronger than hate": https://www.chrissingleton.com/chris-story Please consider making a donation to support the beautiful Emanuel Nine Memorial: https://emanuelnine.org/ Concert location: First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, Oakland, CA Date: August 6, 2023 Soloist: Justin McCoy Arranger: Robert T. Gibson (@rtg0025) Swen Ervin, Creative Director Arnold Lee, Music Director (https://www.afterglowchorus.com/) Video Direction: Ian Robin Walker (https://hurricaneimagesinc.com/) Audio Engineer: Jeremy Allen (https://www.musiquito.com/) Website: https://www.afterglowchorus.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterglowchorus/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus #choir #charleston #oakland #love #weshallovercome #acappella https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus
Healing Heart by Jacob Naverud - AfterGlow Chorus

Healing Heart by Jacob Naverud - AfterGlow Chorus

Recorded live from AfterGlow's concert "What's Love Got to Do With It?" (a concert inspired by the great Tina Turner) Concert location: St. Paul's Episcopal Church Oakland (Oakland, CA) Date: March 10, 2024 Composer: Jacob Naverud Justin McCoy, Collaborative Pianist Swen Ervin, Creative Director Arnold Lee, Music Director (https://www.afterglowchorus.com/) Video Direction: Ian Robin Walker (https://hurricaneimagesinc.com/) Audio Engineer: Jeremy Allen (https://www.musiquito.com/) Website: https://www.afterglowchorus.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterglowchorus/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus #choir #chorus #healing #heart #oakland #sfbayarea #love #singing #acappella #tinaturner https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus
Were You There? by Christopher H. Harris - AfterGlow Chorus

Were You There? by Christopher H. Harris - AfterGlow Chorus

Recorded live from AfterGlow's concert "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" was a very special, powerful concert AfterGlow Chorus in Oakland, CA. This very special concert honored and commemorated the heart-breaking, and, ultimately, inspirational events at Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, SC in June 2015: https://motheremanuel.com/our-story We were deeply moved and inspired by Chris Singleton's (@csingleton_2) incredible story and personal mission that "Love is stronger than hate": https://www.chrissingleton.com/chris-story Please consider making a donation to support the beautiful Emanuel Nine Memorial: https://emanuelnine.org/ Concert location: First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, Oakland, CA Date: August 6, 2023 Soloist: Julian Nesbitt Composer: Christopher H. Harris (www.charrismusic.com/) Swen Ervin, Creative Director Arnold Lee, Music Director (https://www.afterglowchorus.com/) Video Direction: Ian Robin Walker (https://hurricaneimagesinc.com/) Audio Engineer: Jeremy Allen (https://www.musiquito.com/) Website: https://www.afterglowchorus.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterglowchorus/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus #choir #charleston #oakland #love #spiritual #acappella https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus
A Prayer by Ken Burton - AfterGlow Chorus

A Prayer by Ken Burton - AfterGlow Chorus

Recorded live from AfterGlow's concert "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" was a very special, powerful concert AfterGlow Chorus in Oakland, CA. This very special concert honored and commemorated the heart-breaking, and, ultimately, inspirational events at Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, SC in June 2015: https://motheremanuel.com/our-story We were deeply moved and inspired by Chris Singleton's (@csingleton_2) incredible story and personal mission that "Love is stronger than hate": https://www.chrissingleton.com/chris-story Please consider making a donation to support the beautiful Emanuel Nine Memorial: https://emanuelnine.org/ Concert location: First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, Oakland, CA Date: August 6, 2023 Soloist: Sonya Harway Composer: Ken Burton (https://www.kenburton.com/) Swen Ervin, Creative Director Arnold Lee, Music Director (https://www.afterglowchorus.com/) Video Direction: Ian Robin Walker (https://hurricaneimagesinc.com/) Audio Engineer: Jeremy Allen (https://www.musiquito.com/) Website: https://www.afterglowchorus.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterglowchorus/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus #choir #charleston #oakland #love #prayer #acappella https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus
Soon Ah Will Be Done arr. by William Dawson - AfterGlow Chorus

Soon Ah Will Be Done arr. by William Dawson - AfterGlow Chorus

Recorded live from AfterGlow's concert "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" was a very special, powerful concert AfterGlow Chorus in Oakland, CA. This very special concert honored and commemorated the heart-breaking, and, ultimately, inspirational events at Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, SC in June 2015: https://motheremanuel.com/our-story We were deeply moved and inspired by Chris Singleton's (@csingleton_2) incredible story and personal mission that "Love is stronger than hate": https://www.chrissingleton.com/chris-story Please consider making a donation to support the beautiful Emanuel Nine Memorial: https://emanuelnine.org/ Concert location: First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, Oakland, CA Date: August 6, 2023 Arranger: William Dawson Swen Ervin, Creative Director Arnold Lee, Music Director (https://www.afterglowchorus.com/) Video Direction: Ian Robin Walker (https://hurricaneimagesinc.com/) Audio Engineer: Jeremy Allen (https://www.musiquito.com/) Website: https://www.afterglowchorus.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterglowchorus/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus #choir #charleston #oakland #love #weshallovercome #acappella #spiritual #music #singing https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus
Freedom opb Beyoncé (arr. by Hansel R. Romero) - AfterGlow Chorus

Freedom opb Beyoncé (arr. by Hansel R. Romero) - AfterGlow Chorus

Recorded live from AfterGlow's concert "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" "Love Is Stronger Than Hate: Remembering Charleston 2015" was a very special, powerful concert AfterGlow Chorus in Oakland, CA. This very special concert honored and commemorated the heart-breaking, and, ultimately, inspirational events at Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, SC in June 2015: https://motheremanuel.com/our-story We were deeply moved and inspired by Chris Singleton's (@csingleton_2) incredible story and personal mission that "Love is stronger than hate": https://www.chrissingleton.com/chris-story Please consider making a donation to support the beautiful Emanuel Nine Memorial: https://emanuelnine.org/ Concert location: First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, Oakland, CA Date: August 6, 2023 Soloist: Gabrielle Spann Arranger: Hansel R. Romero Swen Ervin, Creative Director Arnold Lee, Music Director (https://www.afterglowchorus.com/) Video Direction: Ian Robin Walker (https://hurricaneimagesinc.com/) Audio Engineer: Jeremy Allen (https://www.musiquito.com/) Website: https://www.afterglowchorus.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterglowchorus/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus #choir #charleston #oakland #love #freedom #acappella #beyonce #singing https://linktr.ee/afterglowchorus
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