Lincoln High School Concert Choir
Darcy Reese, Music Director
Featuring Robert Robinson and Ginger Commodore

This program contains traditional spirituals and works by Rev. F.C. Barnes, Calvin Bridges, F. Darnell Davis, Miles Davis, Anders Edenroth, Kirk Franklin, Brenden Graham, Francis Scott Key, Rolf Loveland, Patricia McKernon, Reginald Pretorius, Rogers and Hart, J.D. Walter and George David Weiss.

Darcy Reese is the producer and director of Shakin' the Rafters. In her 21st year of teaching at Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, she has brought her choirs to New York City seven times to perform in various venues throughout the city including Carnegie Hall, St. John The Divine and St. Patrick's Cathedral. She is particularly interested in exploring cultural diversity issues and has produced Never Again, based on a Jewish theme; Looking Back to Move Forward, based on an African-American theme and Woven Voices, Woven Threads, based on Jewish, Native American and African-American themes. These shows have been taken to New York City, Virginia, Washington DC, Minneapolis and Chicago. Reese was named the 2002 Minnesota Music Educator of the year.