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All the news that's fit to print—from Chorus America members (Member News), about Chorus America (CA in the News), and from Chorus America (Press Releases). Here you can find all the information you want about the choral field and how Chorus America is making a difference in one easily-referenced news feed. Simply click on the appropriate tab below. To post member news, you must login as a Chorus America member.

Member News

Our Member News feed spreads the word about what’s happening in the choral field. We encourage our members to post about premieres and commissions, awards and grants received, staff/board appointments, creative programming initiatives, recording and book releases, anniversaries, and any other notable items.

Be sure to highlight your news! In addition to this visibility on our website, Chorus America staff often pulls items from our Member News feed to share in the Voice and through our social media channels.

To post a news item, you must be logged in as a Chorus America member (or derive membership benefits from association with a member chorus). Not yet a member? Join now!

Note: Season concert listings and audition notices should be posted to our Calendar, and Job postings should be posted to our Jobs page (neither requires membership for submission). Please refrain from duplicate postings in Member News. Generally, posts will be reviewed within one business day.

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  • Linda Mack Berven and the Durango Choral Society to Carnegie Hall June 2018

    Dawn Spaeder
    The Durango Choral Society is thrilled  to announce that our own Dr. Linda Mack Berven has once again been invited to conduct at Carnegie Hall, in June of 2018. Congratulations, Maestra! 

  • Carolyn Eynon Singers to Carnegie Hall

    Andy Abbott
    The Carolyn Eynon Singers, based in Scottsdale, AZ, will perform in the Choral Convergence Concert at Carnegie Hall, June 16, 2017.  Joined by other adult and high school choirs, the 200 singers will join under the baton of guest director, Doreen Rao...

  • AVSHALOMOV WINS IOCSF'S 2016 COMPOSITION CONTEST

    David Avshalomov
    American composer David Avshalomov is happy to share that he just took first place in the International Orange Chorale of San Francisco's 2016 choral composition contest with "O Euchari," his full-voiced ecstatic a cappella setting of a mystical text of...

  • Pacific Boychoir’s Kevin Fox Joins Classical Movements as Artistic Advisor

    classicalmovements
    Classical Movements is delighted to announce that Kevin Fox, distinguished choral conductor and esteemed music educator, will join the staff in January 2017—in a newly minted Artistic Advisor role. Mr. Fox brings his wealth of experience and expertise to...

  • Toronto Mendelssohn Choir announces conductors for 2017 Choral Conductors Symposium

    Toronto Mendels...
    Five conductors from across North America have been selected to participate in the TMC’s seventh annual Choral Conductors’ Symposium (Jan 24-28, 2017), led by conductor and artistic director Noel Edison.  Conductors will work with Noel and with the Elora...

  • Providence Singers to record Dan Forrest's "Requiem for the Living"

    Elaine L Cunningham
    On January 15, 2017, Providence Singers will record Dan Forrest's Requiem for the Living at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, MA. It will be the chorus's fourth "American Masterpieces" recording.  

  • Jacksonville Children's Chorus Welcomes New Staff Member Katy Polk

    Darren Dailey
    We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Katy Polk as Primary Choir Conductor, Vocal Exploration Instructor, Voice Instructor, and Program Coordinator. Katy Polk, soprano, is a native of the greater Jacksonville area. She graduated with her...

  • Seraphic Fire Releases FY16 Annual Report

    Rhett
    Seraphic Fire's 14th Season (2015-2016) included three residencies in Washington, DC, New York, and Philadelphia, a collaboration with the New World Symphony, and saw a dramatic shift in its education and outreach program. The Annual Report gives...

  • Cincinnati Children's Choir Offers Unique Tour Opportunity

    Rachel Breeden
    Join the Cincinnati Children’s Choir for a national treble-voice festival on the beautiful University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music campus. The non-competitive festival will focus on a supportive, sharing environment under the direction of...

  • The Capital Hearings Announce Winner of 3rd annual Young Composers Competition

    The Capital Hearings
    The Capital Hearings, a D.C.-based 14-member a cappella ensemble, announced 32-year old composer Charles Perryman (CWPerryman.com) as the winner of its 2016 Young Composers Competition. The Capital Hearings will premiere the piece at its sixth annual...

CA in the News

Our Member News feed spreads the word about what’s happening in the choral field. We encourage our members to post about premieres and commissions, awards and grants received, staff/board appointments, creative programming initiatives, recording and book releases, anniversaries, and any other notable items.

Be sure to highlight your news! In addition to this visibility on our website, Chorus America staff often pulls items from our Member News feed to share in the Voice and through our social media channels.

To post a news item, you must be logged in as a Chorus America member (or derive membership benefits from association with a member chorus). Not yet a member? Join now!

Note: Season concert listings and audition notices should be posted to our Calendar, and Job postings should be posted to our Jobs page (neither requires membership for submission). Please refrain from duplicate postings in Member News. Generally, posts will be reviewed within one business day.

View RSS feed

  • Linda Mack Berven and the Durango Choral Society to Carnegie Hall June 2018

    Dawn Spaeder
    The Durango Choral Society is thrilled  to announce that our own Dr. Linda Mack Berven has once again been invited to conduct at Carnegie Hall, in June of 2018. Congratulations, Maestra! 

  • Carolyn Eynon Singers to Carnegie Hall

    Andy Abbott
    The Carolyn Eynon Singers, based in Scottsdale, AZ, will perform in the Choral Convergence Concert at Carnegie Hall, June 16, 2017.  Joined by other adult and high school choirs, the 200 singers will join under the baton of guest director, Doreen Rao...

  • AVSHALOMOV WINS IOCSF'S 2016 COMPOSITION CONTEST

    David Avshalomov
    American composer David Avshalomov is happy to share that he just took first place in the International Orange Chorale of San Francisco's 2016 choral composition contest with "O Euchari," his full-voiced ecstatic a cappella setting of a mystical text of...

  • Pacific Boychoir’s Kevin Fox Joins Classical Movements as Artistic Advisor

    classicalmovements
    Classical Movements is delighted to announce that Kevin Fox, distinguished choral conductor and esteemed music educator, will join the staff in January 2017—in a newly minted Artistic Advisor role. Mr. Fox brings his wealth of experience and expertise to...

  • Toronto Mendelssohn Choir announces conductors for 2017 Choral Conductors Symposium

    Toronto Mendels...
    Five conductors from across North America have been selected to participate in the TMC’s seventh annual Choral Conductors’ Symposium (Jan 24-28, 2017), led by conductor and artistic director Noel Edison.  Conductors will work with Noel and with the Elora...

  • Providence Singers to record Dan Forrest's "Requiem for the Living"

    Elaine L Cunningham
    On January 15, 2017, Providence Singers will record Dan Forrest's Requiem for the Living at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, MA. It will be the chorus's fourth "American Masterpieces" recording.  

  • Jacksonville Children's Chorus Welcomes New Staff Member Katy Polk

    Darren Dailey
    We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Katy Polk as Primary Choir Conductor, Vocal Exploration Instructor, Voice Instructor, and Program Coordinator. Katy Polk, soprano, is a native of the greater Jacksonville area. She graduated with her...

  • Seraphic Fire Releases FY16 Annual Report

    Rhett
    Seraphic Fire's 14th Season (2015-2016) included three residencies in Washington, DC, New York, and Philadelphia, a collaboration with the New World Symphony, and saw a dramatic shift in its education and outreach program. The Annual Report gives...

  • Cincinnati Children's Choir Offers Unique Tour Opportunity

    Rachel Breeden
    Join the Cincinnati Children’s Choir for a national treble-voice festival on the beautiful University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music campus. The non-competitive festival will focus on a supportive, sharing environment under the direction of...

  • The Capital Hearings Announce Winner of 3rd annual Young Composers Competition

    The Capital Hearings
    The Capital Hearings, a D.C.-based 14-member a cappella ensemble, announced 32-year old composer Charles Perryman (CWPerryman.com) as the winner of its 2016 Young Composers Competition. The Capital Hearings will premiere the piece at its sixth annual...

Press Releases

Our Member News feed spreads the word about what’s happening in the choral field. We encourage our members to post about premieres and commissions, awards and grants received, staff/board appointments, creative programming initiatives, recording and book releases, anniversaries, and any other notable items.

Be sure to highlight your news! In addition to this visibility on our website, Chorus America staff often pulls items from our Member News feed to share in the Voice and through our social media channels.

To post a news item, you must be logged in as a Chorus America member (or derive membership benefits from association with a member chorus). Not yet a member? Join now!

Note: Season concert listings and audition notices should be posted to our Calendar, and Job postings should be posted to our Jobs page (neither requires membership for submission). Please refrain from duplicate postings in Member News. Generally, posts will be reviewed within one business day.

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