72nd Annual Ocean Grove Choir Festival: Anchored in Hope at The Great Auditorium
Dates: 7/18/2026
📍 Theatre: The Great Auditorium
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The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association presents the 72nd Annual Ocean Grove Choir Festival, the East Coast's largest choral worship event of the summer months. The festival features hundreds of choral singers performing 10 choral anthems led by 9 conductors, including Dr. Cindy Bell, Thomas Berdos, Kevin Boesiger, Pepper Choplin, and Joseph Martin, among others. The event is directed by Dr. Jason Tramm and includes a brass ensemble and Dr. Gordon Turk performing on the Great Auditorium's 13,000-pipe organ. Admission is free, with donations welcome.
Cast and Creative Team for 72nd Annual Ocean Grove Choir Festival: Anchored in Hope at The Great Auditorium
Cast
Dr. Jason Tramm
Ensemble
Dr. Cindy Bell
Ensemble
Thomas Berdos
Ensemble
Kevin Boesiger
Ensemble
Pepper Choplin
Ensemble
Joseph Martin
Ensemble
Dr. Anne Matlack
Ensemble
Everett McCorvey
Ensemble
Dr. David Tripold
Ensemble
Creative Team
Dr. Jason Tramm
Director
Dr. Cindy Bell
Conductor
Thomas Berdos
Director of Music
Kevin Boesiger
Director of Music and Outreach
Pepper Choplin
Composer
Joseph Martin
Director of Sacred Publications
Dr. Anne Matlack
Artistic Director
Everett McCorvey
Conductor
Dr. David Tripold
Director of Choral Activities
Dr. Jason Tramm
General and Artistic Director
Dr. Jason Tramm
Music Director
Dr. Jason Tramm
Associate Professor
Dr. Jason Tramm
Executive Director
Dr. Jason Tramm
President
News About 72nd Annual Ocean Grove Choir Festival: Anchored in Hope at The Great Auditorium
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association To Present The 72nd Annual Choir Festival: Anchored In Hope
July 03, 2026 The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association will present its 72nd Annual Choir Festival at the historic 6,500-seat Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove, NJ, featuring hundreds of choral singers, guest conductors, brass ensemble, and a 13,000-pipe organ.About the Theatre
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