Dearborn Community Chorus

Touring

The Dearborn Community Chorus (DCC) believes an important part of singing is the opportunity to be musical "ambassadors" to other communities and countries. Various members have joined DCC on special trips both locally and internationally to sing.

DCC has sung locally at Mackinaw City (2003), Cleveland (2004), London, Ontario (2005), Holland, Michigan (2006), Toledo, Ohio (2008), Frankenmuth, Michigan (2010), Laval/Montreal, Canada (2011), Mackinac Island (2013), Chicago (2015), Washington DC (2017), and Detroit (2023).

Internationally, DCC has sung and toured in England and France (2002), Salzburg and Vienna in Austria (2006), Belgium and Holland (2008), Germany (2010), Estonia and Latvia (2014), Puerto Rico (2016), Washington DC (2017), and South Africa in 2018!

Selected Photos From Past Tours

Detroit - June, 2023
DCC started touring again after a COVID break and had a wonderful time singing in Hart Plaza! We also spent time at the Farmer’s Market and other locations in Detroit. We finished with a great dinner on the River Cruise.

South Africa - July, 2018

We visited South Africa and sang at the World Choir Games! Another great trip!

Washington DC - May, 2017

We visited Washington DC and had the opportunity to sing at the Kennedy Performing Arts Center. Great experience and a fun trip!

Puerto Rico - March, 2016

We visited San Juan and Ponce in Puerto Rico and sang at the "Discover Puerto Rico Choir Festival!

Chicago - May, 2015

Visited the Windy City, had a great time and sang in the Fourth Presbyterian Church on the Magnificent Mile!

Estonia and Latvia - July, 2014

Participated in the 2014 World Choir Games hosted in Riga, Latvia. Visited and sang in Tallinn, Estonia, as well as Rēzekne, Pure, and Riga, Latvia.

Had a great time! Pictured below are photos from our concert in Tallinn, our performance during our judging evaluation, and a group photo with the women of Pure as they greeted us in native dress!

Charlevoix and Mackinac Island, Michigan - June, 2013

Visited and sang in Charlevoix (with the Little Traverse Choral Society) and at Mission Point on Mackinac Island for the Lilac Festival!

Cincinnati, Ohio - July, 2012

Participated in the 2012 World Choir Games hosted in Cincinnati, Ohio. Here we are in Fountain Square located in downtown Cincinnati. Had a wonderful time and met many choirs from around the world!

Laval/Montreal, Canada - June, 2011

Participated in the Loto-Quebec, the World Choral Festival in Laval, Quebec, Canada. We met many wonderful people and, of course, also had a great time visiting Montreal.

Frankenmuth, Michigan - May, 2010

Visited Frankenmuth, Michigan. Had lots of fun and of course a chicken dinner! Here we are in front of the Chamber of Commerce.

Germany (Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and Heidelberg) - April, 2010

Got to not only see many of Germany's beautiful cities, but also to sing (of course!) and meet a lot of very nice people. Everyone had a wonderful time!

Toledo, Ohio - June, 2008

Had a great time singing the National Anthem at the Mud Hens baseball game, ate at Tony Packos, of course, and sang at Our Lady Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral.