Donohoo, Theresa

For nearly twenty years, Theresa Donohoo’s distinctive voice has brought the music of Rory Cooney to life on their numerous recordings. Terry’s solo collections include On Christmas Day in the Morning, released in 1998 and Family Resemblance, released in 2003. Terry has also recorded the music of Liam Lawton, Mary Haugen, Dan Schutte, Tom Kendzia and the Dameans. She travels with Rory Cooney and Gary Daigle giving concerts of sacred music throughout the United States. When at home in Barrington, Illinois, Terry cantors at St. Anne Catholic Community and sings at weddings and other functions in the Chicago area.

She is currently pursuing graduate studies in English education at Northern Illinois University. Terry and Rory were married in 1994 and are the proud parents of Desmond James.

Workshops

Topics include:
Ritual Music for Sunday Eucharist
The Triduum Celebrations
Rites of Initiation
Morning and Evening Prayer in the Parish

Theresa, Gary Daigle and Rory Cooney are available as a trio and would love to come for a weekend in your parish or diocese. A typical event might include a Friday night concert, and a Thursday night or Saturday workshop. Other schedules can be accommodated as well. Workshops are available on a wide range of topics suited to the needs of your local parish community and its ministers.

Workshop topics include:

Planning of Ritual Music for Sunday Eucharist
Triduum Celebrations
Rites of Initiation
Parish Adaptations of Morning and Evening Prayer
Skill Sessions for Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles
Reading Sessions