History

The Red Rose Children’s Choir of Lake County was founded by Sharon Augsburger and Jacquelyn Negus in the fall of 1997. The organization is now comprised of four choirs involving over 160 children ranging in age from 7 to 18 from many communities in northern Illinois.

Communities that have been or that are being currently served include:
Antioch
Barrington
Buffalo Grove
Crystal Lake
Grayslake
Great Lakes
Green Oaks
Gurnee
Hainesville
Hawthorn Woods
Hoffman Estates
Inverness
Ingleside
Island Lake
Lake Bluff
Lake Forest
Lake Villa
Lake Zurich
Libertyville
Lincolnshire
Lindenhurst
Long Grove
Mundelein
Northbrook
Palatine
Riverwoods
Round Lake
Round Lake Beach
Round Lake Heights
Spring Grove
Tower Lakes
Vernon Hills
Wadsworth
Waukegan
Wauconda
Wheeling
Wildwood