Directors must be an ACDA member with a valid ACDA member in order to submit their singer's audition. Physical, photo, or digital documentation will be accepted. All-District Choir Sightreading Examples - MCDA members may access the full list of examples by clicking on Member Resources. Lafayette High School students under the direction of choir director Hannah Gadd Ardrey were selected to the 2022 ACDA/MMEA state conference. Submit them here! At YPC, an organization renowned for its diversity and artistic excellence, she directs children ranging in age from 8 to 18 in rehearsals, performances, and tours in the U.S. and abroad. 2022 SWACDA - Performing & Invited Choirs. Do not state the student name, sponsor name, or organization for any uploaded recordings. 9-10 TBB, SSAA & SATB Honor Choirs 2022-23 Audition Information . 8 0 obj Collaborative Pianist . New in 2022: the Jazz Honor Choir will no longer accept students to audition for the rhythm section. Luther T . Information on auditions will be posted at the the beginning of January 2023. 7-8 CTB & SSA Honor Choirs 2022-23 Audition Information September 3rd, 2022 ACDA-MN GEN STAFF CONTACT PRIMARY CONTACT: Kristin Kivell - Executive Assistant Phone: 507-645-8691 Email: execassist@acda-mn.org OTHER CONTACT: Jamie Andrews - Executive Director Phone: 612-248-1120 Email: jandrews@acda-mn.org CHOIR SPECIFIC CONTACTS 2022 Honor Choir Event Forms Preliminary Event Information Download File 2022 KYACDA Honor Choir Schedule Download File 2022 Honor Choir Repertoire Lists Children's Choir Sarah Prickel-Kane, Rhode Island Children's Chorus Raymond Wise, Ph.D ., a native of Baltimore, Md., began his musical career at the age of three, singing gospel music with his family singing group "The Wise Singers." This page is only for Accepted Singers. Amanda Taylor, conductor. 2022 MCDA Award Recipients. 11 0 obj Fall Conference - South Carolina American Choral Directors Association 2022-2023 SC-ACDA Fall Conference & Honor Choir Weekend October 14-15 Conference schedule. Conference attendees must be fully vaccinated or must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to attending the conference. Thursday, February 23 10:00 p.m. Continental Room of Hotel Cincinnati 35 West 5th Street Save the Date for the 2024 ACDA Southern Region Conference in Louisville (Bruce Newman) Previously, Sophia was the Assistant Director of Choirs with the award-winning Boston Childrens Chorus. endobj This honor choir will consist of singers, grades 5-9. Wise currently serves on the faculty of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana where he serves as Professor of Practice in the African American African Diaspora Studies department and instructs courses in African American music. Wise has served as the artistic director of the various Raise performing ensembles since 1986 .Wise is known for helping choirs perform gospel music authentically. For medical or religious exemption, attendees must: Provide documentation from a medical or religious official stating that the attendee should be exempt AND, Provide documentation of a COVID-19 test (PCR or Rapid) that is. The mission of the American Choral Directors Association is to inspire excellence in choral music through education, performance, composition, and advocacy. 2022 SWACDA - Performing & Invited Choirs. 2022-2023 School Information Form. Learn More. Email: jandrews@acda-mn.org. Southern Wesleyan University. IL-ACDA Honor Show Choir 10/13/2022 - 10/15/2022 Naperville North HS Naperville, IL IL-ACDA Middle School Honor Choir 10/13/2022 Bradley University Peoria, IL IL-ACDA Treble Sing and Share Festival 02/09/2023 Five Points Washington Washington, IL IL-ACDA Fresh/Soph Honor Choir 02/11/2023 St. Charles East HS St. Charles, IL 2. Please check back as more information will be added in the coming weeks. 2022 SWACDA - Student Conducting Workshop. www.acda.org. Click HBOC 2020 - Choir for All instructions Grades 11/12 eligible. This page is designed to help you find all the information you need for registration and information. 2022 SWACDA - Honor Choirs; 2022 SWACDA - Performing & Invited Choirs; 2022 SWACDA - Interest Sessions; 2022 SWACDA - Student Conducting Workshop; 2020 SWACDA - About; 2020 SWACDA - Conference Choirs; . She teaches undergraduate coursework in choral methods, conducts the Concert Choir, and mentors graduate students in research. Student Information FormTeachers can pass out this form to students in order to collect their information more easily. All-District Choir Information. Welcome to the 2022 ACDA Southern Honor Choir website! Winter 2023; Fall 2022; Spring 2022; . Audition Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022 (at the District Event) Chair: Jacob Saunders-Devol, Godwin HS. B. Phone: 612-248-1120 W}9& endobj If you're not yet a member of ACDA, we hope that you'll visit the national ACDA site, where you will find a wealth of additional information and a . Sing m. 29-41 of Nunc Dimittis by Gustav Holst, a cappella. Singers must be members in good standing of their sponsoring musical organizations. Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - Deadline for Honor Choir Audition Materials. Dorm Double - $30.55. Andrew Duffer, Honor Choir Chairandrew.duffer@acdaeast.org, ELEMENTARY FESTIVAL CHOIRSophia Papoulis, conductor, A treble choir of singers who will be in grades 4, 5, or 6 in February 2022. All Rights Reserved. This ensemble sets the goal each year to take the next step toward growth as musicians and as humans. <>>> Honor Choirs; Summer Dialogue; NextDirection Conference; AWARDS. Including the World Premieres of the 2022 ACDA-PA Composition Competition winners. Quarter note = 112 bpm. Rogers holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in choral music education from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and the Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees in choral conducting from U-M. Choirs/Student Activities, Conference Conversations: Arreon Harley-Emerson, Conference Conversations: J. Donald Dumpson. The student will sing four (4) legato five-tone scale passages, ascending and descending, beginning on the given pitches. PLEASE be sure students show up on time - auditions start EARLY before the rehearsals start so you don't have to stay late. Wise is the founder and President of Raise Productions Center for the Gospel Arts, a gospel music production and publishing company in Columbus, Ohio established to provide educational training and resources for gospel artists and the community. Scales should be sung on the vowel ah as in father. Singers must have an ACDA sponsor (or a representative named by the sponsor) staying at a conference hotel who can provide ACDA with a working cell phone number. Conference attendees must be fully vaccinated to attend the conference or have a documented medical/religious exemption plus testing to attend the conference.. Welcome to the 2022 ACDA Southern Honor Choir website! IL-ACDA Treble Sing and Share Festival. She has conducted the Southern, North Central/Central, and Western division honor choirs for the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA). Prior to her appointment at UNT, she taught at the University of Utah for 11 years. Singers must have an ACDA sponsor (or a representative named by the sponsor) staying at a conference hotel who can provide ACDA with a working cell phone number. Those singers who wish to apply for BOTH the Gospel Honor Choir must submit separate applications and fees. download the conference app conference program book . in Music (Piano and Voice) from Denison University (Granville, Ohio). All audition fees are waived for the 2022 conference; . 6:15PM. !n3tW z3qti}rH2N;cA G42kpp!J7X$. Hastings College Honor Choir January 20-22, 2022 High School auditions require a prepared Aria/Art Song and scale. All-District Choir/All-State Choir Coordinators Handbook 2022. Send invoice AND check to: Honor Choir Payments Conference Fees Jana Fox Kathy Bhat 5015 Angelia Ct 119 Canary Lane Jefferson City, MO 65109 St. Charles, MO 63301 janamfoxmusic@gmail.com Please be mindful of the deadlines! Singers must be sponsored by a current ACDA member. The South Dakota High School Honor Choir is a unique experience that draws up to 150 auditioned high school students together for a week of intensive singing at a choral camp under the direction of a respected choral conductor, culminating in a presentation of choral works representing the finest works of western art. Gala Dinner Buffet & Awards Ceremony. SA Honor Choir. Accompaniment will start at m.18 in the practice track. You will need to present your proof of vaccination or your medical/religious documentation and test results upon check-in at the conference in order to receive your badge. American Choral Directors Association. Singers who wish to apply for the High School SSAA Choir must submit a separate application and pay the additional fee. MASKS Personal decisions regarding the wearing of masks will be left to each individual, unless officials from our host sites, the state of Minnesota, or the federal government update any mask mandates. THE 2023 ACDA Children's Honor Choir IS HAPPENING!! JUNIOR HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOR CHOIRJessica Npoles, conductor, An SATB choir of singers who will be in grades 6, 7, 8, or 9 in February 2022. endobj 17 Jan 2022. 2022 SWACDA - Registration & Schedule. Dr. Interested students in grades 4, 5 & 6 need to contact Mrs. Busovsky as soon as possible! Wise served as the Ethnic and American music Repertoire and Standards Chair for the American Choral Directors Association Central Division (ACDA). CONDUCTOR: NY/ACDA is honored to have Dr. Susan Brumfield as the guest conductor. CONTACT. Attendees who are ineligible for the vaccination must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to entering the theatre. ACDA/MMEA State Conference 2023 March 23-25 - Hattiesburg, MS. More information will be coming soon about our upcoming joint conference with the Mississippi Music Educators Association! Saturday, January 22, 2022 - Judging Day at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. Sing 30 seconds of a range-appropriate song, or a song taught in voice lesson, class or in chorus, accompanied or unaccompanied. An SATB choir of 6-9th graders. Score Link: In The Heart Of The World.pdfPractice Track: In the Heart of the World Chilcott Audition Practice Track m.20-28.m4aYouTube Recording: In the Heart of the World (Live) (audition excerpt is 1:02-1:32). . Please note, auditioning for both ensembles has no bearing on admission to either ensemble. He is active in . <>>> ABSOLUTELY NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED!!! ACDA Southern Region congratulates the following ensembles on their invitation to perform at the 2022 Southern Region Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina! Sponsor uploads three separate sound files of the following for the student. ACDA. March 2 - 5, 2022: Honor Choir rehearsals and performance in Long Beach, CA (detailed schedule released at later date) Honor Choir Registration: Wednesday, March 2, 3:00 - 6:00pm First Honor Choir Rehearsal: Thursday, March 3, 9:00am Honor Choir Concert: Saturday, March 5, 3:00pm Northwestern Region States Chapters; Upcoming Events; Past Conferences; Leadership. Raymond Wise, Ph.D., a native of Baltimore, Md., began his musical career at the age of three, singing gospel music with his family singing group The Wise Singers. Dr. 8:00PM. Your medical information will not be collected or stored by the conference. ACDA will honor the COVID-19 mandates of our host states and host cities. Rehearsal recordings for honor choir will be available on the web-site for each participating singer along with the honor choir repertoire. ZP1O{aoaN!uNEaLpO](HCFzFFiuzat$ZhLQ0"1E-s%-N{"= R;+i$ ^~ All Rights Reserved. She was asked to return in 2020 and again in 2021. Please check back as more information will be added in the coming weeks. They are considered a Varsity Choir at Vallivue High. His past appointments include being the director of the University of Michigan Mens Glee Club, Macalester College (St. Paul, Minnesota), the Boys Choir of Harlem, Waubonsie Valley High School (Aurora, Illinois), and Anima Young Singers of Greater Chicago (formerly the Glen Ellyn Childrens Choir). Recently, he was named as the fifth Artistic Director of the two-time GRAMMY Award-Winning Ensemble, The Washington Chorus (Washington, D.C.). Honor Choirs. Masks will continue to be required per current CDC guidance that all people wear masks while in public spaces. T. Cantabile, Nashville School of the Arts . The Sponsor (and the applicant with his/her parent as necessary) submits online application information. Singers must be members in good standing of their sponsoring musical organizations. Access Your Member Benefits Including Conferences, Repertoire, Mentoring, Publications & Much More! Click to Learn More. South Carolina American Choral Directors Association - Home Music & Worship Renewal Information Jobs & Openings (1) ACDA Southern Region Website contact us or Subscribe to Newsletter 2022 SCACDA Conference. ACDA Western Region - American Choral Directors Association Congratulations to all the Western Region participants in the National ACDA Conference! All information regarding the Honor Choir experience will be communicated through the ACDA Sponsor. . F. Melius Christiansen 151st Anniversary Concerts Sunday, November 20, 2022 2:00 and 6:30 pm Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis MN Thank you to all those who attended, performed, and contributed to two amazing performances. American Choral Directors Association. CONNECTICUTDELAWAREMAINEMARYLAND/DCMASSACHUSETTSNEW HAMPSHIRENEW JERSEYNEW YORKPENNSYLVANIARHODE ISLANDVERMONT, MIDWESTERNNORTHWESTERNSOUTHERNSOUTHWESTERNWESTERN, Community & Professional/Music in Worship, College & Univ. Sophia is a graduate of the Ithaca College School of Music, where she studied Music Education and Conducting under the mentorship of Dr. Janet Galvn. After 4 quarter quarter note beats to indicate the tempo, sing at m. 29 on beat 2. The cost to participate in the Honor Choir is $140. Officers/Advisory Members . Score link: Nunc Dimittis HOLST pdf (1) (1).pdfPractice Track: Nunc Dimittis- Holst Audition Practice Track m.29-41.m4aYouTube Recording: Gustav Holst Nunc Dimittis (audition excerpt is 2:00-2:34). Phone: 507-645-8691 Include a non-refundable application fee of $30.00 paid online on the application site. Acceptable forms of proof of vaccination include: (1) your physical vaccination card/PCR results, (2) a picture of your vaccination card/PCR results, or (3) a digital vaccination record/PCR results. Conference attendees and performers are advised that there may be additional mandates in place in the localities where conferences are being held. Archive. 2022 ACDA S o u th ern Reg i o n Ho n o r Ch o i rs Ral ei gh, NC - F ebruary 23-26, 2022 . Have photos from Cincinnati you'd like featured in the next edition of Tactus? 7-8 CTB & SSA Honor Choirs 2022-23 Audition Information Saturday, May 6, 2023 Covid Policy MASKS Personal decisions regarding the wearing of masks will be left to each individual, unless officials from our host sites, the state of Minnesota, or the federal government update any mask mandates. The starting pitch or chord may be given for each of the four vocalises on piano, pitch pipe, guitar or voice. In 2016, Rogers passion for issues of social justice and music was featured in the award-winning documentary Love, Life and Loss which highlights Joel Thompsons powerful Seven Last Words of the Unarmed. This fee covers three (3) hotel nights, two (2) meals each day on Thursday and Friday, and breakfast on Saturday, as well as the costs of the honor choir. North Dakota ACDA Honor Choirs Concert (St. Mary's William J. Schmidt Auditorium) 2022 Honor Choirs and Director Awards $5 Admission fee. You are invited to the ACDA Southern Region Reception at the national conference in Cincinnati! Despite our high hopes for 2022, this year is not off to a great start for our profession. Acceptable proof of vaccination could be any one of the following: an image or printout of any official immunization record, a city-designated app containing a digital image of any official immunization record, any COVID-19 verification app, like Clear Health Pass, Common Pass, Excelsior Pass, VaxYes, IATA Travel Pass, Key to NYC. Sponsor uploads three separate sound files of the following for the student. 2023 Conference. February 22-25, 2023 Cincinnati, OHJared Berry, Honor Choir Chair jberryacda@gmail.com Elementary Honor Choir | Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, Conductor Eligibility for audition Singers who will be in grades 4, 5, or 6 in February 2023 may apply Singers who are in the 6th grade and wish to apply for the Junior High/Middle School Choir must submit a Without the support and resources of IL-ACDA, the opportunity for a 2022 Illinois All-State Show Choir would not be possible. Score link: Shine the Light Score ACDA Audition Excerpt.pdfPractice Track: Shine the LIght Audition Stem (Section A 1st ending to Section B).m4a. All-State Program for the Mixed Choir: Music will be mailed to the choir director at each school that has a student in the ensemble. When you view notification of . Sight Reading Examples. Be on the lookout for information for this amazing event! ACDA-PA will provide college students to serve as dorm counselors for high school singers participating in the Honor Choir. 10/13/2022 - 10/15/2022; Naperville North HS; Naperville, IL; IL-ACDA Middle School Honor Choir. Masks will continue to be required per current CDC guidance that all people, vaccinated or unvaccinated, wear masks while in public spaces. Attendees, presenters, and staff will need to present your proof of vaccination or negative PCR test results upon check-in at the registration area in order to receive your badge. Dress Code. Mentoring those working in choral music. International Journal of Research in Choral Singing, International Conductors Exchange Program, https://book.passkey.com/gt/lodging/218774254?gtid=e04984962756091a1043fdb4afa4b1a6, 12:00-12:30 Junior High/Middle School Honor Choir, 3:30-4:30 High School SSAA/SATB Honor Choirs. Rehearsals: July 17-18. He serves as the Associate Director of the African American Arts Institute, an IU division devoted to the perpetuation and performance of African American music and art. Your information will not be collected or stored by the conference. 10/13/2022 . Welcome, choral friends! Home | South Dakota ACDA WHAT WE DO Strengthening the level of excellence in South Dakota with a community of choral musicians dedicated to: Providing personal and professional growth through National, Regional, and State conventions and conferences. 2022 SWACDA - Honor Choirs. All Rights Reserved. Email the Jr. High Honor Choir Coordinators. Honor Choir Area Chairs; Area Map; Historical Repertoire List; Notations Newsletter. 2020 SWACDA - Interest Sessions. endobj 9 0 obj All vocalises must be sung a cappella. The History of ACDA Dr. Don Campbell, Conducting. Only the starting pitch may be played. Jessica Npoles is Interim Chair of Music Education and Associate Professor of Choral Music Education at the University of North Texas. Singers must be members in good standing of their sponsoring musical organizations. The SATB Choir, Treble Choir , High School Showchoir, Junior High Showchoir, and All-Collegiate Choir are comprised of outstanding singers from across the state. Each year 2,000 children benefit musically, academically, and socially through their participation in YPCs after-school and in-school programs. Register for the 2022 Collegiate Conference. Email: execassist@acda-mn.org, Executive Director A two-time Michigan Emmy Award winner, a 2017 Sphinx Medal of Excellence recipient, and a 2015 GRAMMY Award nominee, Eugene Rogers is recognized as a leading conductor and pedagogue throughout the United States and abroad. Accepted singers must be in attendance at all scheduled rehearsals, dress rehearsals, and performances. Accompanied singers will be disqualified. Fully vaccinated means you have had your second dose of vaccine at least 14 days prior to the conference start. (Please follow the metronome markings and do not stop the recording until all four phrases are completed.). If accompaniment is used, please limit the introduction to 5 seconds at the most. International Journal of Research in Choral Singing, International Conductors Exchange Program, ACDA National Conference COVID-19 Guidance, Singers who will be in grades 4, 5, or 6 in February 2023 may apply. In 2019, Dr. Npoles made her Carnegie Hall debut as choral conductor for the WorldStrides OnStage Honors Performance Series. Fall Conference 2022; Leadership; Repertoire and Resources . Honor Choir Selection. An SSAATTBB choir of singers who will be in grades 10, 11, or 12 in February 2022. ACDA assumes no financial responsibility for travel, hotel costs, or for meals. He also serves as the president of the senior class at Jamestown High School. GOSPEL HONOR CHOIRRaymond Wise, conductor. She is the Southwest American Choral Directors Association President and a 2018 ACDA-ICEP Conducting Fellow (to Kenya). Open to all members and fans of the Southern Region of the American Choral Directors Association Accepted students will be posted on above website. About. 2022 SWACDA - Interest Sessions. Be a part of an inspiring community of thousands who share your love for the choral arts. Personal transportation to and from Cincinnati, OH. Re-auditions will take place before the first rehearsal on Wednesday, February 22. Conference attendees, presenters, staff, and performing choirs must be fully vaccinated or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to attending the conference. Wise served as the Co-Director and Director of the Hampton University Ministers Conference Choir Directors and Organists Guild and Academy that provides intensive training in African American sacred music for church musicians. 2022 Audition Cuts. Attendees who are ineligible for the vaccine must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to entering the theatre. You will need to present your proof of vaccination or negative PCR test results upon check-in at the conference in order to receive your badge. 2022 Honor Choir Participant List 2022 Audition Timeline, Requirements and Fees Download File REGISTRATION FORM NOW AVAILABLE! Directors of applicants will submit auditions via Submittable. Schedule: Wednesday, February 22 1:00pm-4:00pm: Registration for all students Wednesday, February Host: Pam Crockett. Application (through Submittable) deadline is September 29, 2022 at 11:59PM CST. The American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota (ACDA-MN) is . Dr. Npoles is an active conductor, clinician, and adjudicator, frequently engaging in guest conducting opportunities locally, regionally, and nationally. A sought-after choral clinician, Sophia is invited by choral organizations around the country to appear as a guest conductor, presenting choral and music education workshops, and conducting All-State Honor Choirs. The F. Melius Christiansen 151st Anniversary Concerts illustrated the passion and dedication of the choral South Dakota Junior Honor Choir 2023 will take place in Rapid City on January 20-21, 2023. Sing pick-up to m. 20-28 of In The Heart Of The World by Bob Chilcott. After two long years, the NYACDA Summer Honor Choirs are finally back! Homepage for the Missouri Choral Directors Association. Latest Jobs. NORTHWESTERN REGION Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, & Wyoming EVENTS NWACDA hosts many conferences and workshops throughout the year! Heartout Auditions 2023 BY IN-ACDA.ORG. It is important that the piece chosen best demonstrates the tone quality and musicality required of a choral singer. <> A. Vocalise. 2022 Lynnel Joy Jenkins, conductor. 3 0 obj x][or~ lx3@ p&HQMKMYH.,R o>OxO_t_z*?~|sCQ&O>wV wAlL CONNECTICUTDELAWAREMAINEMARYLAND/DCMASSACHUSETTSNEW HAMPSHIRENEW JERSEYNEW YORKPENNSYLVANIARHODE ISLANDVERMONT, MIDWESTERNNORTHWESTERNSOUTHERNSOUTHWESTERNWESTERN, Community & Professional/Music in Worship, College & Univ. Board Member Login. September 2022 TCDA News; Emily Crocker Composition Contest; Our Sponsors. ACDA-MN GEN STAFF CONTACT PRIMARY CONTACT: Kristin Kivell - Executive Assistant Phone: 507-645-8691 Email: execassist@acda-mn.org OTHER CONTACT: Jamie Andrews - Executive Director Phone: 612-248-1120 Email: jandrews@acda-mn.org CHOIR SPECIFIC CONTACTS 4-5-6 Boys Choir Specific Contact 4-5-6 Girls Choir Specific Contact Adults over 18 will also need a photo ID that matches the name on your vaccination card. HIGH SCHOOL HONOR CHOIREugene Rogers, conductor, An SSAATTBB choir of singers who will be in grades 10, 11, or 12 in February 2022. The Iowa Choral Directors Association serves choral musicians in Iowa by providing leadership, support, educational opportunities, promoting excellence through quality offerings and events, supporting growth beyond college graduation, and enriching and renewing the musical souls of its membership. B. Singers who will be in grades 7, 8, or 9 for the Junior High Choir or grades 10, 11, or 12 for the Gospel or High School Choir in February 2022 may apply. #Heilig - Mendelssohn Veni Sancte Spiritus - W.A. High School-aged singers will have the option to room as quadruples (4 to a room with 2 beds) or to come with their own chaperone/family, with fees commensurate with their choice. The first pitch of each phrase should be voiced on mah with the following four notes sounding the extension of ah. 2022-23 Applications & Information Performing Choir Application CLICK HERE FOR DIGITAL FORM Interest Session Application CLICK HERE FOR DIGITAL FORM CLICK BELOW FOR: Please note, auditioning for both ensembles has no bearing on admission to either ensemble. Singers who wish to apply for the High School SATB Choir must submit a separate application and pay the additional fee.