Founded in 1959, CRCC is a SATB chorus. Our membership has consisted of people of all ages and occupations, including teachers, doctors, writers, radio personalities, city employees, real estate brokers, and many other professionals, as well as retirees and college students. Over the past several decades, our performances have included:

-4+ concerts per season (including a masterworks, holiday concert, and more!)
-Brucemorchestra and Pops concerts with Orchestra Iowa
-Cedar Rapids Titans and Rough Riders National Anthem
-New England Symphonic Ensemble at Carnegie Hall
-Singing back-up for Barry Manilow in the US Cellular Center

MISSION: The Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale aims to promote choral music appreciation and develop musicianship by performing a broad repertoire of music while providing youth and community outreach opportunities.

VISION: To achieve artistic excellence in performing outstanding choral music.

Director

Dr. Gerald Kreitzer
​Director of Music Activities at Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids. He earned his DMA in Choral Conducting at the University of Iowa, where he studied conducting with Don V. Moses and James Dixon. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts and Masters in Music degrees from the University of South Dakota. 

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Assistant Director

Marita Wolgast
Received her Master of Music in piano performance from Arizona State University. She has been on the faculty of Coe College since 1995. She is also the Coordinator of Traditional Worship and Fine Arts Events at First Lutheran Church, where she has been on staff since 1990.

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2020-2021 Board of Directors

President: Molly Williams
Immediate Past President: Teresa Barnett
Treasurer: Lisa Butler
Secretary: Deb Jurkowski
Membership Liaison: Katie Layher
Member At Large: Kay Galli
Member At Large: Jim Gray
Member At Large: Ellen Noble
Member At Large: Marilyn Owen
​Community Member: Timothy Hein
Community Member: Virginia Michalicek
Community Member: A.J. Plummer