Lakewood Area Choral Society (LACS) is thrilled to be celebrating its 40th year of bringing excellent choral music to the surrounding communities. The choir is under the direction of Dr. Robert C. Oster, who founded the group in 1986 to provide adults an opportunity to participate in a large choir. LACS has consistently provided superior […]
The Lakewood Area Choral Society, now in their 39th season, will present their annual Christmas concert entitled Rejoice and Be Merry on Sunday, December 15, at 3:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of Central United Methodist Church in downtown Lansing. Under the direction of Robert C. Oster, the choir will perform a variety of sacred and […]
The Lakewood Area Choral Society is pleased to announce its third concert of the 2024 Season: Great Is Thy Faithfulness: A Concert of Sacred Choral Music, which will be held Sunday, September 22 at 3:00 PM at Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church, 9975 Thompson Rd, Lake Odessa, MI 48849. This concert features many new works […]
On Wednesday, July 3 at 7:30 p.m., the Hastings City Band under the direction of Spencer White and the Lakewood Area Choral Society (LACS) under the direction of Robert Oster will present a joint patriotic concert at Thornapple Plaza. The concert will be narrated by Paul Ballinger and will feature a variety of patriotic music […]
The Lakewood Area Choral Society, under the direction of founding artistic director and conductor, Robert C. Oster, will begin its 39th season on Monday, April 8, with a 7:00-9:00 p.m. rehearsal in the choir room at Lakewood High School, 7223 Velte, Rd, Lake Odessa. Ethan Holmes serves as choir accompanist. Yearly, the choral society presents […]
The choral society will present their annual Christmas concert entitled The Music of Christmas on Sunday, December 17, at 3:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church in Hastings. The choir will perform a variety of sacred and secular seasonal classics including Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Away in a Manger, and the perennial […]
The Lakewood Area Choral Society is excited to announce its first performance for 2023: Great Is Thy Faithfulness: A Sacred Choral Concert which will be held Sunday, June 25, at 3:30 PM at First Baptist Church, 406 E Bridge St, Portland MI, 48875. This concert features many new works, as well as old favorites. Now […]
Membership is open to anyone in the mid-Michigan area with choral experience who loves to sing and who is willing to be dedicated and committed to the LACS Family. Prospective new members are required to successfully complete a voice interview with the director and a trial rehearsal before membership is granted. New member auditions are […]
The Lakewood Area Choral Society (LACS) is returning for another full season of concerts in 2023. The first rehearsal will be held on Monday, April 10, at 7:00 p.m. at Lakewood High School. The choir, which was formed in 1986, was to have celebrated its 35th anniversary in 2020. That celebration occurred in 2022 with the […]
Lakewood Area Choral Society (LACS) will present its final concert of the 2022 season with Christmas songs ranging from secular to sacred, designed to entertain all ages. This year’s concert, “Hosanna In the Highest!” will be held Sunday, December 18, at 3PM at Lakewood High School’s Fine Arts Auditorium, 7223 Velte Rd, Lake Odessa, MI […]