Young music students in the Elkhart County ECoSistema program at Goshen College and the Goshen Boys and Girls Club will present their annual spring concert in Sauder Concert Hall. ECoSistema leadership is provided by Hillary Harder, Isaac Fortoso, and Kent Dutchersmith.
Performance: ECoSistema Spring Concert
Series: CSA Events
Date: May 5, 2027 @ 7:00 pm
Location: Sauder Concert Hall
Pricing: Free and open to the public
Three youth choirs in the Community School of the Arts will present their spring choral showcase concert in Sauder Concert Hall. Performing are Rejoice (grades 3-5) and Sommo Voci (grades 9-12) directed by Kristin Kauffman, and Shout for Joy (grades 6-8) directed by Katie Thornthwaite.
Performance: Community School of the Arts Spring Choral Showcase
Series: CSA Events
Date: April 28, 2027 @ 7:30 pm
Location: Sauder Concert Hall
Pricing: $10 adults, $8 seniors/students. GC employees/students free.
Tickets: Available March 15, 2027 at the Box Office or by phone at (574) 535-7566
Graduating senior students in the Community School of the Arts will present Capstone Concerts as they prepare to graduate. This recital will be held in Rieth Recital Hall.
Performance: CSA Capstone Recital
Series: CSA Events
Date: February 3, 2027 @ 7:00 pm
Location: Rieth Recital Hall
Pricing: Free and open to the public
Members of the Community School of the Arts teaching faculty will present a short recital in Rieth Recital Hall. Performers are TBD.
Performance: CSA Faculty Mini-recital
Series: CSA Events
Date: January 24, 2027 @ 4:00 pm
Location: Rieth Recital Hall
Pricing: Free and open to the public
String members of the Goshen College ECoSistema program along with musicians from the Goshen Boys & Girls Club will perform on the Sauder Concert Hall stage.
ECoSistema is a music and youth development program focused on building community through music. Though partnerships, ECoSistema creates an accessible pathway of music education opportunities from birth through young adulthood for all people in Elkhart County. ECoSistema finds its home within the Community School of the Arts at Goshen College while also branching out across Elkhart County to build musical hubs in North Goshen, and other areas thanks to strong community partnerships.
Performance: ECoSistema Winter Concert
Series: CSA Events
Date: December 15, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Location: Sauder Concert Hall
Pricing: Free and open to the public
Beginning string players in the Community School of the Arts strings program will perform on the Rieth Recital stage. The Allegro Beginning Strings Ensemble will also perform. The CSA Srings program is directed by Jaehyuk Choi.
Performance: Suzuki Play-In and Allegro Beginning Strings Ensemble Concert
Series: CSA Events
Date: December 14, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
Location: Rieth Recital Hall
Pricing: Free and open to the public
The Youth Honors Orchestra, a youth orchestra comprised of Elkhart County strings players in grades 7-12, will perform their Fall Concert in Sauder Concert Hall. The YHO is conducted by Nathan Berkey.
Performance: Youth Honors Orchestra Fall Concert
Series: CSA Events
Date: November 17, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Location: Sauder Concert Hall
Pricing: $10 adults, $8 seniors/students. GC employees/students free.
Tickets: Available October 12, 2026 at the Box Office or by phone at (574) 535-7566
Three youth choirs in the Community School of the Arts will perform as part of the Fall Choral Showcase Concert. Performing are Rejoice (grades 3-5) and Sommo Voci (grades 9-12), directed by Kristin Kauffman, and Shout for Joy (grades 6-8), directed by Katie Thornthwaite.
Performance: Community School of the Arts Fall Choral Showcase
Series: CSA Events
Date: November 15, 2026 @ 4:00 pm
Location: Sauder Concert Hall
Pricing: $10 adults, $8 seniors/students. GC employees/students free.
Tickets: Available October 12, 2026 at the Box Office or by phone at (574) 535-7566