WELS Choral Fest

03/02/2026

Be sure to give our friends over at WELS Band Fest a follow to get all the latest and greatest news about the upcoming festivals!

We are three weeks out from our 2026 WELS West Regional Band Fest, hosted by West Lutheran High School in Plymouth, MN. That means it is time for you all to meet our participants!

Please congratulate the selected students from Arizona Lutheran Academy, located in Phoenix, Arizona! We're excited to welcome all of you to the Midwest in just a few weeks!!

Tune in our our West Festival Concert on Sunday, March 22!

01/05/2026

🎻 There’s a new WELS “Fest” on the block! 🎶

Make plans to attend the String Fest Festival Concert, Our Eternal Home, on Saturday, January 31 at 4:00 PM. This beautiful concert is free and open to the public and features talented student musicians from WELS high schools.

📍 Wisconsin Lutheran High School
🚪 Doors open at 3:30 PM

Join us for an afternoon of inspiring music that points us to our eternal home in Christ.
🔗 Learn more at wlhs.org/stringfest

We hope to see you there!

12/08/2025

🎶 Christmas is coming—and so are our concerts! ✨
Our choirs are preparing magical holiday performances across the country, and we’re thrilled to share that even more concerts have just been added to the lineup. ❤️

Which concert are you planning on attending? Did you miss a concert? Click the link to find some streaming options!

Check out the full updated list and join us for a joyful celebration of the season:
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12/05/2025

🎶 We’ve been a little quiet since Choral Fest wrapped up, but only because we’ve been busy getting ready for Christmas! ✨
Our choirs are preparing magical holiday concerts across the country, and we’d love to see you there. ❤️
We’re still adding events, so if you don’t see one in your area yet, check back soon!
🎄 Full list here: https://www.welsfinearts.org/2025-christmas-concerts

11/11/2025

Is it too soon to miss Choral Fest? ❤️🎶❤️

11/09/2025

🎶 **Today’s the day!**

Join us for the **WELS Choral Fest Sacred Concert** at **Fox Valley Lutheran High School**! 💫

🕑 **Concert begins at 2:00 PM**
🚪 **Doors open 60 minutes before the concert**
🏫 **The building will open 90 minutes prior**

Come early, find your seat, and get ready to be inspired as hundreds of voices unite *With One Voice* in praise!

Can’t be here in person? Watch the live stream at https://welsfinearts.org or on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/AmVxl12emiQ.

11/09/2025

🎶 What a *joyful weekend* it’s been at WELS Choral Fest — full of music, friendship, and praise!

Tomorrow we close out the festival with the **Sacred Concert at 2:00 PM**, celebrating this year’s theme **“With One Voice.”**

If you can’t join us in person, we’d love to have you sing along from home! 🌟
📺 Watch the live stream at welsfinearts.org or on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/AmVxl12emiQ

11/07/2025

🎶 And we’re off! WELS National Choral Fest is officially underway! 💙✨ The day began with a powerful devotion and warmups — hearts and voices centered on giving glory to God. 🙏🎵

Now the real work (and the music!) begins as choirs come together in harmony and fellowship. 🌟 This weekend’s theme? !

11/07/2025

🎶 The Prep Singers from Luther Preparatory School are officially on their way to WELS National Choral Fest! 🚍💙 Voices are warmed up, spirits are high, and they’re ready to make a joyful noise in Appleton this weekend! 🌟🎵

Best of luck as well to Luther Prep volleyball competing in postseason play today — what a weekend to be a Phoenix! 🏐🙌

11/07/2025

🌅🏐 The Great Plains volleyball girls were up bright and early hitting the road to make it to WELS National Choral Fest on time! 🎶🚌

🚗💨 Meanwhile, The Echoes from Kettle Moraine Lutheran are cruising up this morning — voices ready and excitement building for a weekend full of music and memories! 💙🎵

🙏 God’s blessings to Luther Prep, Luther High School, and Manitowoc Lutheran on their postseason volleyball matches this morning — and to MantiLu’s football team under the Friday night lights! 🏈💪

The countdown is ON… ⏰🎵 Choral Fest starts in 3…2…1…! 💙✨