Chronology
of
The Pacific Choir
2024
Jan The Pacific Choir and The Yale Society of Orpheus and Bacchus Joint Choral Concert (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
July The Pacific Choir European Concert Tour and Workshop with the Vienna Boys Choir
2023
April Pacific Youth Choir Workshop (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
April Earth Day Festival Gig Concert (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
May Annual Concert to benefit Lehenhof Ukraine Refugee Shelter in Scheibbs, Austria (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA), Featuring Missa Festiva by John Leavitt
June National Day Celebration commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Alliance between the United States of America and the Republic of Korea (San Francisco City Hall in San Francisco, CA)
Nov Performance at the Korean-American Community Meeting hosted by H.E. Suk Yeol Yoon, the President of the Republic of Korea, during the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit Meeting (San Francisco, CA)
Dec Christmas Gig Concert (Sunrise Senior Center in Danville, CA)
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert to benefit Monument Crisis Center (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
2022
May Annual Concert to benefit Lehenhof Ukraine Refugee Shelter in Scheibbs, Austria (YouTube Premiere Virtual Concert)
June Virtual Performance at United Nations 77th Charter Day Event
Oct Award Ceremony (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert to benefit Monument Crisis Center (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Dec Christmas Gig Concert (Sunrise Senior Center in Danville, CA)
2021
May Annual Concert to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Contra Costa (YouTube Premiere Virtual Concert)
May Virtual EMJ European Choral Festival
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert to benefit Monument Crisis Center (YouTube Premiere Virtual Concert)
2020
Aug Annual Concert to benefit Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano (YouTube Premiere Virtual Concert)
Oct National Day of Korea Commemorative Virtual Ceremony
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert (YouTube Premiere Virtual Concert)
2019
Mar Performance at the 100th Anniversary of 3.1 Korean Independence Movement (Reedley, CA)
Apr Pacific Youth Choir Workshop (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
May 10th Annual Concert to benefit Cure GM1 Foundation (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA), Featuring Magnificat RV610 & 611 by Antonio Vivaldi
Oct National Day of Korea Commemorative Concert (Herbst Theatre, The San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building in San Francisco, CA)
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert to benefit Contra Costa Interfaith Housing (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Dec Christmas Gig Concert (Sunrise Senior Center in Pleasanton, CA)
2018
Apr Pacific Youth Choir Workshop (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
May Annual Concert to benefit Eden Housing (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA), Featuring Mass K.220 by W.A. Mozart
Oct National Day of Korea Commemorative Concert (Herbst Theatre, The San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building in San Francisco, CA)
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert to benefit Contra Costa Interfaith Housing (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Dec Christmas Gig Concert (Sunrise Senior Center in Pleasanton, CA)
2017
Apr Pacific Youth Choir Workshop (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
May Annual Concert to benefit Cleft Palate Foundation (Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, CA), Featuring Cantata BVW 80 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Sep Invitational Concert for National Foundation Day hosted by Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in San Francisco, CA
Oct Invitational Concert for Reformation 500th Anniversary (Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, CA)
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Dec Christmas Gig Concert (Sunrise Senior Center in Pleasanton, CA)
2016
Apr Pacific Youth Choir Workshop (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Jun Annual Concert to benefit Korean Cancer Patients and Family Association (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA), Featuring Solemnis Mass in C Major K.337 by W. A. Mozart
Oct Coelis Vocal Ensemble performance for National Foundation Day hosted by Consulate General of the Republic of Korea (San Francisco, CA)
Nov Performance for the Interfaith Thanksgiving Service (St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in San Ramon, CA)
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Dec Christmas Gig Concert (Sunrise Senior Center in Walnut Creek, CA)
2015
Mar Voice Master Class (Instructor: Baritone, Joo Won Kang)
Apr Coelis Vocal Ensemble Performance (Spring Delight Concert in Danville, CA)
Jun 6/13/2015: Annual Concert to benefit United Nations Association of SF (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA), Featuring GLORIA (RV 589) by Antonio Vivaldi
Jun 6/26/2015: United Nations 70th Anniversary Concert I (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Jun 6/27/2015: United Nations 70th Anniversary Concert II (Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, CA)
Sep Performance with Ensemble Ari (Saint Mary's College in Lafayette, CA)
Oct Voice Master Class (Instructor: Soprano, Yoon Geong Lee)
Oct Coelis Vocal Ensemble Performance at UN's Women and Sustainable Development Goals 2030 (War Memorial Building in San Francisco, CA)
Dec Christmas Joy Concert (Sunrise Senior Center in Walnut Creek, CA)
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
2014
Jun Jazz Vespers with Dmitry Matheny and Clairdee from Jazz Church West (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Jun Pacific Male Quartet Performance (Hyatt Hotel in Millbrae, CA)
Jun Annual Concert to benefit the American Cancer Society (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA), Featuring Coronation Mass K. 317 by W. A. Mozart
Aug Invitational Concert by KAMSA (San Mateo Performing Arts Center)
Oct Bazaar by PTA
Nov Coelis Vocal Ensemble Performance (Interfaith Thanksgiving Eve Service in Danville, CA)
Dec Christmas Joy Concert (Sunrise Senior Center in Walnut Creek, CA)
Dec Annual "Pure Delight" Christmas Concert (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
2013
Feb Hyunjung Choi appointed as new Music Director.
May Annual Concert to benefit SAMcare (Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church in Lafayette, CA), Featuring Magnificat RV. 610 by Antonio Vivaldi
Aug Jazz Recording Session: “Sing Out” with Clairdee and Ken from Jazz Church West
Sep Coelis Vocal Ensemble Invitational Concert with Good Neighbor to benefit Lifeline Palo Alto
Dec 1st Annual “Pure Delight” Concert with Elizabeth Ashley (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Dec Christmas Consolatory Concert (Byron Park Retirement Community)
2012
May The Pacific Youth and Junior Choir Invitational Concert (Peace Lutheran Church in Danville, CA)
Jun Annual Concert (Trinity Lutheran Church in Pleasanton, CA)
Aug Performed Korean National Anthem at the Korean Day Festival (Union Square in San Francisco, CA)
Nov Coelis Vocal Ensemble Concert (Korea Times Hall), Featuring music by Stanford, Burroughs, and Rutter
Dec Christmas Consolatory Concert (Byron Park Retirement Community and Emeritus Senior Living)
2011
Mar Coelis Vocal Ensemble was established.
Mar The Pacific Youth Choir was established.
Apr Benefit Concert for the Seeds of Learning Mission Trip in Nicaragua (Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church in Mill Valley, CA)
May Benefit Concert for Shimtuh Domestic Violence Prevention Agency; Featuring Three Sanctus by Gounod, Faure, and Leavitt
July The Pacific Youth Choir Workshop (Trinity Lutheran Church in Pleasanton, CA)
Aug Korean Day Festival Invitational Concert (San Francisco Herbst Theatre)
Sep The Pacific Junior Choir was established.
Dec Annual Concert to benefit the Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland (Canyon Creek Presbyterian Church in San Ramon, CA), Featuring music by Bach, Charpentier, and Mozart
2010
Feb The Pacific Choir’s Debut performance (San Francisco Davies Symphony Hall). Performances by: The Pacific Choir, Incheon City Chorale (South Korea) and Cabrillo Symphonic Choir & Cantiamo! (Santa Cruz, California)
May May Concert (San Francisco Herbst Theatre), Featuring Messe Basse by Gabriel Fauré
Jun Fundraising Concert for Korean Schools in the U.S.A.
Sep Global International Mission Concert (Taiwanese Church in Milpitas, CA)
Oct Cambodia Mission Fundraising Concert (Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church in Mill Valley, CA)
Nov 1st Annual Concert (First Presbyterian Church in Alameda, CA), Featuring Vivaldi’s GLORIA and Buxtehude’s Jesu Meine Freude
2009
Nov The Pacific Choir was established (James Choi, Founder and Music Director).