New singers welcome: Lakeside Choraliers open house set Feb. 9

February 9, 2026

Members of the Lakeside Choraliers perform in 2025l. The Park Ridge–based community choir is welcoming new singers and will hold an open house rehearsal Monday, Feb. 9, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church.

PARK RIDGE—Love to sing — and looking for a creative, joyful community? The Lakeside Choraliers are welcoming new voices for the upcoming spring season.

The group will hold an open house rehearsal Monday, Feb. 9, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 131 Pascack Road. Directed by Fiona Smith Sutherland and accompanied by Matthew Hosmer, the Lakeside Choraliers are a non-sectarian community choir based in Park Ridge that has entertained audiences in the Bergen/Rockland area since 1972.

The Choraliers’ May 31 concert, “From Sea to Shining Sea,” will celebrate American music in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday. Attendees at the open house can experience the music, meet members, and enjoy refreshments.

For more information, visit lakesidechoraliers.com.

— Via Diane M. Dougherty, treasurer, The Lakeside Choraliers

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