North River Sing - Spring Concert for Pride

Jersey City Theater Center and Jersey City Pride present

North River Sing Community Chorus
A choral performance celebrating Pride through the music of the great American Songbook.

Sunday, June 8th 2025
4:00PM
White Eagle Hall

Music Director, Conrad Chu

North River Sing (NRS) is a community chorus based in Jersey City.  Founded in 2014, NRS recently celebrated a decade of making music together, with performances across Jersey City, New York City and Hudson County.  Led by music director, Conrad Chu, the 60-member chorus will present an eclectic mix of jazz, Broadway, folk and R&B tunes.  After the show, stick around to mingle with the singers and celebrate the music.

Conrad Chu has been the music director for North River Sing since 2017.  With more than 20 years of deep and varied directing experience, Conrad has worked with ensembles of all sizes, including college choruses, community orchestras, and small opera companies. Before the pandemic, he served as Lecturer in Choral and Orchestral Music and Director of Performance at Union College of Schenectady, New York.  Conrad’s recent engagements have included guest conducting appearances with the Litha Symphony and Queer Urban Orchestra in Manhattan, and serving as guest chorusmaster for the New Jersey Symphony’s annual Chinese New Year gala concert.  In 2023 Conrad joined the staff of the Bloomingdale School of Music on Manhattan’s Upper West Side as director of its orchestra and chamber music programs.   A graduate of Yale University, Conrad earned his master’s degree in conducting from Mannes School of Music and attended Bowling Green State University in Ohio for doctoral work in contemporary music.