# Choral Society of Pensacola > Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. Singing for Pensacola since 1935 ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/): Our 2026-2027 Season Our 2026-2027 Season Voices of the Sea and Sky October 16, 2026 7:30 pm Sanders Beach – Corinne Jones Resource Center El Mesias December 4, 2026 7:30 pm December 5, 2026 12 noon Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Alzheimer’s Stories March 19, 2027 7:30 pm March 20, 2027 1 pm Center for - [Voices of the Sea and Sky](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2026-2027-season/voices-of-the-sea-and-sky): The Choral Society of Pensacola Opens the 2026–2027 Season with Voices of Sea and Sky: Celebrating Pensacola’s Naval History. The Choral Society of Pensacola will open its 2026–2027 season with Voices of Sea and Sky: Celebrating Pensacola’s Naval History on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center - [Mass In Blue](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2026-2027-season/mass-in-blue): Mass in Blue A collision of two musical genres: sacred music and jazz. Will Todd's Mass in Blue is the Latin mass text set to swing, blues, and driving grooves. We are joined by a local jazz quartet Dharma Beats, soprano soloist, and guest conductor Dr. Alicia Walker (USC). Additional works feature the wonderful organ. May 15, 2027 - [2026-2027 Season](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2026-2027-season): Subscribe to our 2026-2027 season, save, and ensure your seat at our concerts conducted by artistic director Peter Steenblik. SEASON TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE Voices of Sea and Sky Saturday, October 16 – 7:30 pm Sanders Beach - Corinne Jones Resource Center TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE El Mesias Friday, December 4 - 7:30 pm and Saturday, December - [El Mesias](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2026-2027-season/messiah-sing): El Mesias Continue the celebration of America's 250 in a unique way. Of course we're presenting Handel's Messiah, the piece that gave us our start in 1935. As we celebrate our country's 250th birthday, we recognize Spain's contribution to our history, particularly in defeating the British in the Siege of Pensacola during the final years - [Alzheimer's Stories](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2026-2027-season/alzheimers-stories): Alzheimer Stories Robert S. Cohen's Alzheimer's Stories is a large work that was created alongside chorus members with relatives who've had the dreaded disease. It has a deeply personal flavor while examining the arc of the experience: from consciousness to unconsciousness. We are joined by members of the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, baritone and mezzo-soprano soloists, and a - [Individual Concerts 26-27 season](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/individual-concerts-26-27-season): Subscribe, save, and ensure your seat at our 2026-2027 concerts. Voices of the Sea and Sky We are honoring America's 250th throughout the fall. Saturday, October 16, 2026 – 7:30 pm Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center El Mesias Handel's beloved masterpiece sung in Spanish. Friday, December 4, 2026 – 7:30 pm and Saturday, December 5, - [Treble Ensemble](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/treble-ensemble): Treble Ensemble Our Treble Ensemble, directed by Isabelle Peterson, is our "travel team," a group of sopranos and altos from the larger chorus that performs at venues and events throughout the community. Their most recent concert, Songs from the Stage and Screen, took place on Sunday, May 3 in Holy Cross Episcopal Church (7979 N. - [2025-2026 Season](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2025-2026-season): Subscribe to our 2025-2026 season, save, and ensure your seat at our concerts conducted by artistic director Peter Steenblik. Buy your tickets HERE. A CHORAL SOCIETY MIXTAPE Saturday, October 11 – 7:30 pm Cokesbury Church Choral favorites chosen by our audience. All this spring, concertgoers responded via survey telling us the pieces they’d like to - [Auditions](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/auditions): Our Next Auditions Our next auditions will take place Monday, May 18, 2026 at Pensacola State College. No preparation is necessary, but you must complete a registration form, which contains essential information about Choral Society membership. Registration will begin March 1, 2026. In this video, artistic director Peter Steenblik describes what to expect. Questions or - [Job Postings](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/job-postings): Marketing Manager Job Posting: Marketing Manager (Part-Time) for a non-profit organization Organization: The Choral Society of Pensacola Location: Pensacola Metro Area Compensation: $1500 per quarter The Choral Society of Pensacola (501(c)(3)) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Marketing Manager to join our team. This part-time role focuses on enhancing our brand visibility and maintaining - [Individual Concerts 25-26 season](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2025-2026-season/individual-concerts-25-26-season): Subscribe, save, and ensure your seat at our 2025-2026 concerts. A Choral Society Mixtape Choral favorites chosen by our audience Saturday, October 11 – 7:30 pm Cokesbury Church All this spring, concertgoers responded via survey telling us the pieces they’d like to hear us perform. We've chosen a varied program from the requests, ranging from familiar - [Home](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home-2): Our 2025-2026 Season Season tickets are on sale! Subscribe, SAVE, and ensure your seats. Buy your season tickets HERE. Individual concert tickets go on sale after Labor Day. Buy your individual concert tickets HERE. For more information, about A Choral Society Mixtape click HERE. More information13 is our lucky number Thanks to your generosity, our - [Board and Staff](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/about-us/board-and-staff) - [Our History](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/about-us/a-history-of-the-choral-society): Our HistoryOur origins date to 1935, when a group of singers presented portions of Handel’s Messiah at a meeting of the Pensacola Music Study Club. The organization that grew out of that occasion called itself the Pensacola Choral Society (1940-1945) and, later, the Pensacola Oratorio Society (1946-1983). The group rehearsed in a variety of churches - [2024-2025 Season](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2024-2025): Subscribe to our 2024-2025 season, save, and ensure your seat at our four concerts performed by our 100-voice chorus conducted by artistic director Peter Steenblik. WINE AND SONG Saturday, October 12 – 5:30 PM - Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Community Center Presented by the Choral Society and Aragon Wine Market + Wine Bar Taste wines from - [2023-2024 Season](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/home/2023-2024-season): Our 2023-2024 season featured four unforgettable concerts performed by our 100-voice chorus conducted by artistic director Peter Steenblik. WORDS Thursday, October 5 – 7:30 PM - Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Community Center An eclectic evening inspired by the power of language CHRISTMAS MESSIAH Friday, December 1 – 7:30 PM and Saturday, December 2 – Noon - - [Contact Us](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/contact-us): Contact UsWe’d love to hear from you. If you have a question, general comment or just would like to get in touch with Choral Society of Pensacola, please use the form below. Accessibility note: To request accommodation to attend or participate in any of our activities, contact Charlie Smoke at charlie@choralsocietyofpensacola.org or 850-484-1806 at least - [Artistic Director](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/artistic-director): Artistic Director Peter Steenblik Dr. Steenblik, who also serves as the director of choral activities at the University of West Florida, completed a doctoral degree at the University of North Texas, where he was the director of the Women's Chorus and Assistant to the Director of Choral Studies. Previously, he earned a master’s degree - [Sponsors](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/sponsors) - [About Us](https://choralsocietyofpensacola.org/about-us)