UW Gospel Choir

$10 all tickets.
Gospel Choir rehearsal (Photo: Steve Korn).

Phyllis Byrdwell leads the 100-voice Gospel Choir in songs of praise, jubilation, and other expressions from the Gospel tradition. 


Program

I Will Bless The Lord:  Joe Pace

How Excellent! Richard Smallwood
(From Psalm 8:1) 

Everything That Hath BreathRichard Smallwood
Alexander Trias, soloist 

(it will get) BetterHezekiah Walker

My HelpBrooklyn Tabernacle Choir
(From Psalm 121)
Kalia Rutz, soloist

Call Him Up: Keith Pringle  

Joy! Whitney Houston
(From the movie, The Preacher’s Wife)
Kira Mumbai, soloist 

Even Me: Anthony Brown

Again I Say Rejoice!!  Israel Houghton  

We Are The World:  Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson
Choir and audience

We are the World, We are the children
We are the ones to make a brighter day
So let’s start giving.

There’s a choice we’re making.
We’re saving our own lives
It’s true we’ll make a better day
Just you and me.

UW Gospel Choir

Musicians

Phyllis M. Byrdwell, Director, Keyboard
Tony Mobley, Bass Guitar
Fred Byrdwell, Drummer
Patricia Hunter, Percussionist 

Choir Personnel
Autumn Quarter 2024


SOPRANO

Shelly Su Econ & Intl Studies
Brittney StowersGenetic Counseling
Suwan ChambersChemistry
Kelsey CarvajalNeuroscience
Adrian CruzBiochemistry
Kira MungaiCommunications
Melina Redulla,  Musci Ed.
Josephine Chia, Pre-Science 

ALTO
Aliyah ClevelandPublic Health-Global Health
Emma BeckMath
Sarah Higash, Intl Student
Hannah MilnesPre-Sciences
Tova BeckArchitecture
Kalia Hobbs RutzTA


TENOR

Joseph DedinskyMath
Knowledge Ortiz-DoPsychology
Alexander TriasPlant Biology
Sean SasakiMusic Education

BASS
Corey MackEngineering (undeclared)
Drew TheranTrumpet Performance
Ziyu ChenEconomics
Matthew YoungCommunity Member
Adrian RodriguezHuman Centered Design and Engineering

Biographies