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dedicated to the performance of fine choral literature in the state of Iowa FD Choral Society is one of the oldest community groups performing fine choral literature in Iowa. Fort Dodge Choral Society was organized in the spring of 1968 by individuals who were interested in providing an opportunity for the study and performance of challenging sacred and secular choral music compositions to participate in the rich cultural environment of the community FDCS frequently collaborates with area ensembles and organizations including Jive for Five. brass quintet the music faculty at Drake University and the Fort Dodge Area Symphony. Other area collaborations include work with the Fort Dodge Comedia Musica Players the King Ringers handbell choir and childrens choirs from Fort Dodges public and parochial schools.