The Tabernacle Choir At Temple Square
    Tours - 05 October, 2018


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    1. 1893 Columbian Exposition Tour:
      Choir in 1893
      Souvenir Program
        Denver, Colorado; Kansas City (Sept 1) and St. Louis (Sept 2), Missouri; Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, winning 2nd prize (Sept 8-9); Omaha, Nebraska.
    2. 1896 Northern California Tour:
        Oakland (Apr 14), San Francisco (Apr 19), San Jose (Apr 20), Sacramento (Apr 21)
    3. The Denver Eisteddfod, Colorado (Sept 1).
    4. 1902 California Tour:
        San Francisco, Sacramento, Berkeley, and Palo Alto, California.
    5. 1909 Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition Tour:
        Seattle, Washington; La Grande, Oregon.
    6. 1911 American Land & Irrigation Congress Tour:
        Ten-day engagement in New York City (Madison Square Garden). Traveled 5,500 miles and sang 50 concerts in Ogden, Cheyenne, Omaha, Chicago, Detroit, Toledo, Rochester, Richmond, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Topeka, Denver, Colorado Springs.
    7. 1926 California Tour:
        San Francisco, Sacramento, Oakland, Hollywood Bowl, San Diego, Pomona, San Bernardino, and Long Beach California, and Reno Nevada.
    8. 1934 Century of Progress Exposition Tour:
        Seven days of concerts in Chicago, Illinois at the invitaton of Henry Ford. Concerts in Independence, MO and Denver, CO en route home.
      At Boulder Dam, 7/29/1935
    9. 1935 California-Pacific International Exposition Tour:
        Concert in San Diego at invitation of Henry Ford, Inglewood Bowl, California.
    10. 1936 Memorial Day Tour:
        Zion National Park, Utah (Memorial Day) at invitation of Union Pacific Railroad.
    11. 1939 Tour:
        Sun Valley, Idaho, at invitation of Union Pacific Railroad.
    12. 1941 Tour:
        Hollywood Bowl, San Francisco
    13. 1947 Centennial Celebration Tour:
        San Bernardino, California
    14. 1953 Tour:
        Las Vegas
    15. 1955 Grand European Tour: Choir in 1955
        Glasgow, Scotland; Manchester and London, England (Aug 27 groundbreaking for London temple); Cardiff, Wales; Copenhagen, Denmark; Berlin and Weisbaden, Germany; Amsterdam and Scheveningen, The Netherlands; Bern and Zurich, Switzerland (participating in Swiss Temple dedication); Paris, France.
    16. 1956 Tour:
        Red Rocks Musical Festival, Denver, Colorado.
    17. 1958 Tour:
        Wichita, Kansas; Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri; Columbus, Ohio; Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland; Carnegie Hall, New York City (November 5); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Boston, Massachusetts (Nov 6); Chicago, Illinois; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    18. 1959 Tour:
        Los Angeles and Hollywood, California (to receive "Grammy" Award for "The Battle Hymn of The Republic").
    19. 1962 Tour: Choir in 1962
        Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota, (during the first "Telstar" satellite broadcast between North America and Europe on July 23); Seattle World's Fair (Washington); Tacoma and Spokane, Washington; Portland, Oregon; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
    20. 1963 Tour:
        Los Angeles, San Francisco, Oakland, and Hollywood Bowl, California.
      • Nationwide radio memorial services for John F. Kennedy (24 November)
    21. 1964 Tour:
        New York World's Fair at Flushing, New York; New York City; Rochester, New York; Houston, Texas; New Orleans, Louisiana; Atlanta, Georgia; Washington, D.C. (at the White House); Cleveland, Ohio; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Las Vegas, Nevada (for Nevada Centennial).
    22. 1965 Tour:
        Inauguration of President Lyndon B. Johnson, Washington, D.C.;
    23. American Hospital Association and American Medical Association Conventions in San Francisco, California.
    24. 1966 Tour:
        Rotary International Convention in Denver, Colorado
    25. American Bankers Association Convention in San Francisco, California.
    26. 1967 Tour:
        Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix, Arizona
    27. Expo '67 Tabernacle Centennial Tour, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Omaha, Nebraska; Saratoga Springs and Chautauqua, New York; Detroit, Michigan.
    28. 1968 Hemis Fair Cultural Olympics Tour:
        Dallas, San Antonio and Hemisfair '68 Texas; Mexico City, Mexico.
    29. 1969 Tour:
        Inauguration of President Richard M. Nixon, Washington, D.C.
    30. Golden Spike Centennial at Promontory, Utah
    31. San Diego 200th Anniversary at San Diego, California.
    32. Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
    33. 1970 Tour:
        South Carolina Tricentennial Celebration at Columbia
    34. Inaugural Cultural Activity, Minidome, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
    35. National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, Washington, D.C.
    36. 1971 Tour:
        Nashville, Tennessee; Louisville, Kentucky.
    37. 1972 Tour:
        Mexico City, Mexico.
    38. 1973 European Tour:
        Munich and Oberammergau. Germany; Paris, France; London, England.
    39. 1974 Tour:
        Expo '74 at Spokane, Washington.
    40. Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.
    41. 1975 Canada Tour:
        Edmonton and Calgary
    42. 1976 Tour:
        Utah Bicentennial tour with Utah Symphony Orchestra, Salt Lake City, Logan, Ogden, Provo, Zion National Park, Manti
    43. American Bicentennial Tour, Philadelphia, Boston, New York, Washington, D.C. (4 July)
    44. 1977 Tour:
        American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Convention, Las Vegas, NV
          Guests on the Donny and Marie Osmond Variety Show #336. Airdate: December 24,1977
      • 1978 Tour:
          National Association of Broadcasters Convention, Las Vegas, NV
      • 1979 Tour:
          Pacific Automotive Show, Las Vegas, NV
      • 1979 Far East Tour, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, and Kyoto Japan and Seol Korea
      • 1980 Tour:
          Grand Tetons Music Festival
      • Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA
      • 1981 Tour:
          Ronald Reagan inauguration
      • Sao Paulo, Brazil
      • 1982 Northern European Tour:
          Aalborg and Copenhagen Denmark, Bergen and Oslo Norway, Helsinki Finland, Concert in the Royal Albert Hall, London, England, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and Stockholm, Sweden
      • 1983 Tour:
          Performed Verdi's "Requiem" at Grand Teton Music Festival, Jackson Hole, Wyoming (Aug 26)
      • 1984 Tour:
          Toronto International Festival (Jun 22); Ottowa, Ontario; Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, IL; Kansas City, MO; Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Denver, Colorado (Jul 1)
      • Performed in "Tribute to the Stars" gala preceding the summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, California (Jul 26)
      • 1985 Japan Tour:
          Osaka, Nagoya, Tokyo, and the Tsukuba Science Expo '85, Japan
      • 1987 Tour:
          The bicentennial celebration of the American Constitution at Constitution Hall in Philadelphia, PA
      • 1988 Tour:
        • Australia A live album from this tour was released on ABC records.
        • New Zealand
      • 1989 Tour: Bush Inauguration Epcot Center
          George Bush inauguration (Jan 19); 4 "mini-concerts" and regular Sunday broadcast from Epcot Center, Orlando, Florida (Mar 18-19) for TV broadcast
      • 1991 Overseas Tour:
          June 8 started on a 21-day tour of 8 European countries, including Germany; Switzerland; Budapest, Hungary; Vienna, Austria; Prague, Czechoslovakia; Warsaw, Poland; Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow; Leningrad
      • 1992 Tour:
          North American tour--500th aniversary of the discovery of America: Salt Lake City, UT (7/17), Richmond, VA (7/20), Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (7/21), Rochester, MI (7/22), Columbus, OH (7/23), Cleveland, OH (7/24), Milwaukee, WI (7/25), Minneapolis, MN (7/27), Ames, IA (7/28), Springfield, IL (7/30), Independemce, MO (7/31), Provo, UT (8/4)
      • 1993 Tour:
          Israel, including performances of the Berlioz Requiem with the Jerusalem Symphony for the latter's Liturgica festival
      • 1995 Tour:
          Premier performances of "AN AMERICAN REQUIEM" by James DeMars at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City (Aug 4-5, 8-9)
      • 1997 Tour:
          Pioneer Sesquicentennial Utah Tour (April 18-July 12, 1997) America's Freedom Festival Patriotic Service (June 29, 1997) Sesquicentennial Spectacular in Provo, Utah (July 24-25, 1997)
        • Dec 19-20 - Christmas concert
      • 1998 Tour:
        • EUROPEAN TOUR

          In Geneva Switzerland, 1998

          • Jun 14 (11:00) - Royal Albert Hall, London, England (including Music and the Spoken Word)
          • Jun 16 (20:00) - Palais Des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium
          • Jun 18 (20:30) - Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland
          • Jun 20 (20:00) - Lingoto Complex, Turin, Italy
          • Jun 22 (20:00) - Academia Santa Caecilia, Rome, Italy
          • Jun 24 (20:00) - The Dome, Marseilles, France
          • Jun 26 (21:00) - Palau de la Musica, Barcelona, Spain
          • Jun 29 (20:30) - Auditorio Nacional, Madrid, Spain
          • Jul 01 (21:00) - The Coliseu, Lisbon, Portugal
        • Nov 6-7 - Tanner Gift Of Music (8th since 1983) with The King's Singers
        • Dec 18-19 - Christmas concert
      • 1999 Tour:
          Free concert Thursday, June 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. Sponsored by the Utah Chapter of the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge which is noting its 50th anniversary. Admission is first-come, first-served. "The program will consist of popular and familiar favorites, including 'Glorious Everlasting,' 'Ode to Music,' 'Come, Come, Ye Saints' and a Disney medley."
            The Choir wil be presenting a special concert in conjunction with the "Mormon Miracle Pageant" and the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of Manti, Utah. The concert will take place at 7pm on Friday, June 18th and will be held on the Manti Temple Hill prior to the pageant performance that evening.
        • 2001 Appearances
          • October 27, 2001 - Concert Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. in the Hart Auditorium at BYU-Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho.
          • October 28, 2001 - Performance of "Music and the Spoken Word" along with a mini-concert from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the Hart Auditorium at BYU-Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho.

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