Meet the Chorale

“I am always amazed by the variety and excellence of the music chosen.” – Lois G., Berwyn IL, Fall 2024

“Concerts just keep getting better and better.” Mary W., Forest Park IL, Spring 2025

Bass

Mark Allen
Richard Ball
Jack Darnall

Dave Griffin

Sam Hohmann

​Jacob McDermot

Arif Negiz​

​Ted Reichardt

​Larry Ritsert

Ron Ritsert

Keaton Roberts

Jon Ruggless

"Heritage Chorale is amazing!" -

Linda V., Riverside IL, Fall 2023 ​

Tenor​​

Miguel DeLeon

John Hillman​

​Jay Kessen

​Marc Linne

Geoffrey Roupas
John Slauson​

“The choir's intonation was impressive!” Victoria S., Oak Park IL, Fall 2024

“Nothing less than fantastic!”Marty R., Oak Park IL, Fall 2024

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“I enjoyed everything about it, lovely and beautifully performed! Thanks for bringing such exquisite music to our community!”- Camille W., Oak Park, Fall 2024

"Loved the performance." -

Gregory M., Rock Island IL, Fall 2023 ​

Comments from our Audience

Since its founding in 1984, the Heritage Chorale has been home to a diverse group of dedicated singers. We are always looking for new singers! 

We rehearse on Monday evenings from 7:30 to 9:30 in the Oak Park area.  For information about auditioning, please call (708) 642-1433 or email Rebecca McLane at mclane.rebecca@gmail.com.


Below is our current roster.

Alto

Jennifer Bauer​​

Claire Borowski

Sarah Campbell

Emily Cole

​Claudia Divis

Jenny Earlandson

​Krista Foster​​

Jess Green

​Martha Houston

Amy Kinney

​Andrea McGlynn

Kathleen Morris

​Nani Perez

​​Tiffany Roberts

Mary Rogan​​

​​Jeanette Simon

Jeanette Tobin

Alexis Turim

Desi Vasquez

Kathryn Viola

​​Soprano

​Cathy Bachman​

Emily Cortez

​Margaret Espinoza​

Linda Fehr

Kirsten Glinke
​Sarah Gruendler-Ladner

Barbara Hofmaier
Lillian Hohmann
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​Lorene Lambert

​Gerry Langgut

Ana Maroquin

Chris McCarthy
Rebecca McLane
Diane Minarik

​​Lola Perez

Raina Polivka

Anna Richards

​​Izzy Rugless
Eleanor Sharpe
Beth Zeiter

"It created a desire to visit South America." - Kathy P., River Forest, Fall 2021 ​

“What a lovely concert, especially the Lauridsen Nocturnes.” Steve and Judy H., Oak Park IL, Spring 2025

"The pianist rocks!" -

Karen H., Oak Park IL, Spring 2023 ​

“Excellent choir. You sing with great unity yet are of impressive age range. Lovely music and outstanding musicianship.”  - Anonymous first-time audience member, Spring 2019