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ORPHEUS

Singing the Music of the Spheres

Our Upcoming Concerts

We Rise Again!

Like the phoenix of old, Orpheus rises out of the pandemic, honoring Deity, the Earth, the Elements, and those we’ve lost to COVID-19. Experience the unique passionate sounds of Orpheus!

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About Us

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Orpheus Pagan Chamber Choir, was founded as an alternative to traditional Judeo-Christian choirs, and to celebrate the many earth-based spiritual traditions through song.

Orpheus consists of both professional musicians and those who sing just for the love of the music.
 

Our Mission Statement

Orpheus exists to broaden the greater community’s understanding of Pagan beliefs and influences through innovative choral performances.

 

Our Non-Discrimination Policy

Orpheus does not discriminate in membership, employment, educational programs, and activities on the basis of age, race, sex, color, creed, religion, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, spiritual affiliation, national origin, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, marital status, gender, veteran status, military status, political service, affiliation, or disability.

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Our Music Director

Andrew Adams, Founder & Music Director, has been music director of numerous churches and temples in the New York and Los Angeles metropolitan areas.

As a professional singer, Andrew has appeared with the New York Philharmonic; Opera Ensemble of New York; the St. Thomas Choir; Los Angeles Master Chorale; Spoleto Festival, USA; Festivale dei Due Mondi, Italy; and in concert and recital in the US and Germany.

As a soloist with the Westminster Choir, he performed frequently with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic, and others under Zubin Mehta, Riccardo Muti, Kurt Masur, and Robert Shaw.

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We Need You

While we do receive funding from Denver’s SCFD, we do still need you! There are many ways you can help:

  • Purchase tickets and come see us!
  • Purchase items at our 12th Night Silent Auction!
  • Purchase tickets and attend our MeadFest!
  • Direct donations!
  • Volunteer for/with various functions!
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The Orpheus MeadFest

The 2021 Orpheus Meadfest Competition is underway! Even in the midst of a pandemic, last year’s competition had almost 300 entries!

Early entry registration starts Monday, July 26th. View our MeadFest page for complete competition information. 

The 2021 Orpheus MeadFest Public Gala Mead Tasting will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at The Grounds of Jefferson Unitarian Church in Golden, CO. Tickets are $25/person or $45/two people. Access to the Orpheus Homebrew Club is an additional $5/person. Select the button below for more information and to purchase tickets.
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Concerts

  • 2019 – 2020 Concert Season
  • Rite of Remembrance
  • 12th Night
  • Spring Family Concert
  • Spring Full Concert

Meadfest

  • Orpheus MeadFest 2020
  • Orpheus MeadFest Rules & Regulations
  • Orpheus MeadFest Winners 2019
  • Orpheus MeadFest Previous Winners

about us

  • History of Orpheus Pagan Chamber Choir
  • About Our Director
  • About Our Collaborators
  • About Our Singers
  • Become a Donor!

Board of Directors

  • David Carpenter - President
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