The University Choir and Orchestra represents the Shelby and Ferne Collinsworth School of Music by showcasing talented musicians who interpret a wide variety of musical styles. UCO’s most recent performance occurred Feb. 24 at Northpoint Evangelical Free Church in Corona, where the group presented 16 musical compositions, including titles such as “Be Still and Know,” […]
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School of music performs for Experience Conference
“I know that this may be the only time in my life that these experiences will be available to me, so I’m thrilled to be able to participate when opportunities arise,” said AJ Ursua, senior biology and cello performance double major and student pres- ident of the University Choir and Orchestra, about the UCO trip […]
Choir gives to avid fan, admirer
For the past school year, 17-year-old Joseph Iriye and his father Herman Iriye have been loyal fans, followers and supporters of the University Choir and Orchestra at California Baptist University. What started out as a life-giving experience for the Iriye duo became a connection and friendship between them and the members of UCO. Joseph and […]
CBU’s UCO records album for Lifeway
The California Baptist University Choir and Orchestra of the Shelby and Ferne Collinsworth School of Music is in the process of recording an original album through LifeWay publishing. All monthly subscribed worship pastors will receive the album after completion through the red Lifeway box of music. This platform gives UCO a larger presence while promoting […]
UCO featured in TV program
The University Choir and Orchestra at California Baptist University was given the opportunity to showcase their talents Nov. 15 through a taped performance at Trinity Broadcasting Network. The group was a part of the Christmas-themed program hosted by Bobby Schuller and guest evangelist Ray Comfort. Jacob Arreola, CBU and UCO alumnus, works for TBN in […]
UCO records for ‘Beauty and the Beast’ karaoke
Disney is an iconic brand with classic traits as a company and a brand with whom many desire to work. California Baptist University’s University Choir and Orchestra recorded tracks Jan. 12 for Disney’s live action “Beauty and the Beast”. Last semester, UCO recorded tracks for Disney’s “Moana.” Many of CBU’s faculty work with Disney for […]
UCO President whistles while he works
University Choir and Orchestra (UCO) president, student worker, musical vocal performance major or busy bee of the Collingsworth School of Music Building. All these things could describe Russell Shelton but the real person behind this champion multi-tasker started long before he came to California Baptist University. Shelton, now in his fifth year at CBU, holds […]