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. 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. A native of Florida with a Cuban-American background, Dr. Napoles taught middle school chorus in the public schools of Miami and Orlando, FL. 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. PLEASE be sure students show up on time - auditions start EARLY before the rehearsals start so you don't have to stay late. Starting pitches will be given in the order of bass, tenor, alto, soprano on the practice track. The mission of the American Choral Directors Association is to inspire excellence in choral music through education, performance, composition, and advocacy. Note that Junior . Wise served as the Ethnic and American music Repertoire and Standards Chair for the American Choral Directors Association Central Division (ACDA). Audition Packet. American Choral Directors Association. ACDA Career Center. 2022 Eastern Region ACDA Honor Choir Audition Requirements Andrew Duffer, Honor Choir Coordinator | andrew.duffer@acdaeast.org AUDITION ELIGIBILITY 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. 2020 SWACDA - Interest Sessions. 2022 SWACDA - Performing & Invited Choirs. 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. A printed letter, digital test results, PDF records will be acceptable proof for medical/religious exemptions and testing results. 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. Access Your Member Benefits Including Conferences, Repertoire, Mentoring, Publications & Much More! Directors of applicants will submit auditions via Submittable. The History of ACDA Those singers who wish to apply for BOTH the Gospel Honor Choir must submit separate applications and fees. 2022 SWACDA - Interest Sessions. 2022 Audition Cuts. The student will sing four (4) legato five-tone scale passages, ascending and descending, beginning on the given pitches. Learn More. It is important that the piece chosen best demonstrates the tone quality and musicality required of a choral singer. Directors must be an ACDA member with a valid ACDA member in order to submit their singer's audition. Honor Choirs; Summer Dialogue; NextDirection Conference; AWARDS. 2022 SWACDA - Honor Choirs. 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. Please check back as more information will be added in the coming weeks. Please note, auditioning for both ensembles has no bearing on admission to either ensemble. Singers who wish to apply for the High School SSAA Choir must submit a separate application and pay the additional fee. Welcome to the 2022 ACDA Southern Honor Choir website! Singers should check regularly with the sponsor and on the Honor Choir Announcement webpage (www.acda.org) for updated information. . All Rights Reserved. 2. Nominate! B#F;6~##I@>h LATEST from FACEBOOK. Awards Nomination; FMC GIVING. The SATB Choir, Treble Choir , High School Showchoir, Junior High Showchoir, and All-Collegiate Choir are comprised of outstanding singers from across the state. endobj Please note, auditioning for both ensembles has no bearing on admission to either ensemble. The Sponsor (and the applicant with their parent as necessary) submits online application information. He currently serves on the board of Chorus America and is the former national chair of the Diversity Initiatives Committee for the American Choral Directors Association. Singers must be sponsored by a current ACDA member. He also serves as the president of the senior class at Jamestown High School. Collaborative Pianist . All-District Choir/All-State Choir Coordinators Handbook 2022. The mission of the American Choral Directors Association is to inspire . Previously, Sophia was the Assistant Director of Choirs with the award-winning Boston Childrens Chorus. Dr. Brumfield is the Artistic Director of the West Texas Childrens Chorus. Andrew Duffer, Honor Choir Coordinator | andrew.duffer@acdaeast.org. ACDA will honor the COVID-19 mandates of our host states and host cities. 12 0 obj Arkansas ACDA will host our first-ever ARACDA Middle Level Honor Choir directed by Rashaad Calaham, Director of Choirs at Fossil Hill Middle School. She has conducted All State and honor choirs in Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Utah. Missouri Choral Dire ctors Association. Officers/Advisory Members . Lafayette High School students under the direction of choir director Hannah Gadd Ardrey were selected to the 2022 ACDA/MMEA state conference. Repertoire Excerpt. Schedule: Wednesday, February 22 1:00pm-4:00pm: Registration for all students Wednesday, February She was asked to return in 2020 and again in 2021. Click here. At this time, no additional registrations will be accepted. Clearly state the title of prepared solo and the name of the composer/arranger at the beginning of this part of the recording. Email: execassist@acda-mn.org, Executive Director Latest Jobs. Each academic year, seven special honor choir projects are organized to provide enriched singing opportunities for students in these grade levels: Over 2400 students audition each year for placement into the honor choir program with over 950 selected. The audition application deadline for choral performance at the 2023 Mississippi ACDA/MMEA Conference was May 20, 2022. ACDA Southern Region - ACDA Southern Region Join us in Cincinnati! 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. American Choral Directors Association. Please check back as more information will be added in the coming weeks. The cost to participate in the Honor Choir is $140. Honor Choir Timeline Wednesday, August 4, 2021: Audition Applications Open Wednesday, September 23, 2021: Audition Applications Close Wednesday, November 10, 2021: Acceptances Released (Bruce Newman) endobj If you have questions or have lost your password, please email Morgan Luttig at . All Rights Reserved. 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. The cost to participate in the SATB Honor Choir is $185. Mentoring those working in choral music. The Arizona Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association. Singers who are in the 6th grade and wish to apply for the Junior High/Middle School Choir must submit a separate application and pay the additional fee. Include a non-refundable application fee of $30.00 paid online on the application site. 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. Please note, auditioning for both ensembles has no bearing on admission to either ensemble. He is active in . (Please follow the metronome markings and do not stop the recording until all four phrases are completed.). 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. HIGH SCHOOL HONOR CHOIREugene Rogers, conductor, An SSAATTBB choir of singers who will be in grades 10, 11, or 12 in February 2022. Welcome, choral friends! . Sophia Papoulis is the Associate Conductor of the award-winning Young Peoples Chorus of New York City. CONNECTICUTDELAWAREMAINEMARYLAND/DCMASSACHUSETTSNEW HAMPSHIRENEW JERSEYNEW YORKPENNSYLVANIARHODE ISLANDVERMONT, MIDWESTERNNORTHWESTERNSOUTHERNSOUTHWESTERNWESTERN, Community & Professional/Music in Worship, College & Univ. Dorm Double - $30.55. In 2019, Dr. Npoles made her Carnegie Hall debut as choral conductor for the WorldStrides OnStage Honors Performance Series. He did additional studies in Opera, Art, and German at the Institute for European Studies in Vienna, Austria, and in African-American History, Music, and Dance at San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California. Fall Conference 2022; Leadership; Repertoire and Resources . An SATB choir of 6-9th graders. 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. All-State Jazz Choir June 26-27, 2023. Choirs/Student Activities, In the Heart of the World Chilcott Audition Practice Track m.20-28.m4a, Shine the Light Score ACDA Audition Excerpt.pdf, Shine the LIght Audition Stem (Section A 1st ending to Section B).m4a, Nunc Dimittis- Holst Audition Practice Track m.29-41.m4a, Conference Conversations: Arreon Harley-Emerson, Conference Conversations: J. Donald Dumpson. Including the World Premieres of the 2022 ACDA-PA Composition Competition winners. The mission of the American Choral Directors Association is to inspire excellence in choral music through education, performance, composition, and advocacy. 2022 NY-ACDA Summer Honor Choirs After two long years, the NYACDA Summer Honor Choirs are finally back! Register for the 2022 Collegiate Conference. Read about the participating choirs and clinicians here. Students and teachers will be notified of the decision at that time. ACDA-PA will provide college students to serve as dorm counselors for high school singers participating in the Honor Choir. 2022 Lynnel Joy Jenkins, conductor. <> stream After 4 quarter quarter note beats to indicate the tempo, sing at m. 29 on beat 2. She received her Bachelor of Music Education, Master of Music Education, and PhD in Music Education from the Florida State University. Host: Pam Crockett. About. More info will come from Jacob in the fall. Dr. Don Campbell, Conducting. Score link: Shine the Light Score ACDA Audition Excerpt.pdfPractice Track: Shine the LIght Audition Stem (Section A 1st ending to Section B).m4a. 7:15PM. 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). Amanda Taylor, conductor. When you view notification of . 1. www.acda.org. Apartment Double - $37.75. 2022-2023 Audition Information. 2020 SWACDA - Conference Choirs. Student Information FormTeachers can pass out this form to students in order to collect their information more easily. 2022 SWACDA - Registration & Schedule. 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! This $185 fee covers the cost of sheet music, guest instrumentalists, rehearsal recordings, t-shirts, an evening social event, extraordinary accompanists, and world-renowned guest conductors. here. Singers are expected to abide by all ACDA Honor Choir policies. In addition to being the founding director of EXIGENCE, Dr. Rogers is the director of choirs and an associate professor of conducting at the University of Michigan. Phone: 507-645-8691 The registration fee for accepted singers must be paid by December 1, 2021 and is absolutely NON . Honor Choir Area Chairs; Area Map; Historical Repertoire List; Notations Newsletter. A. Vocalise. Apartment Single - $56.75. Accepted students will be posted on above website. The 2023 National Conference in Cincinnati welcomes us all back in person to a place where we can celebrate our diversity and affinities, eliminate barriers, and inspire each . Singers must be members in good standing of their sponsoring musical organizations. 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. 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. 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! Scales should be sung on the vowel ah as in father. If rules are broken, singers will be sent home at their personal expense. The starting pitch or chord may be given for each of the four vocalises on piano, pitch pipe, guitar or voice. Sing the ascending and descending major scales appropriate to voice part. 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. The Sponsor (and the applicant with his/her parent as necessary) submits online application information. SA Honor Choir. Masks will continue to be required per current CDC guidance that all people, vaccinated or unvaccinated, wear masks while in public spaces. Annie Stanger, Honor Choir Chair. Fall Conference - South Carolina American Choral Directors Association 2022-2023 SC-ACDA Fall Conference & Honor Choir Weekend October 14-15 Conference schedule. The participation fee covers: music packet, practice tracks, t-shirt, 1 meal, a performance in Hammons Hall, and a world-class choral experience with Dr. Andre' Thomas. bottom of page . Fee: $45.00 Music and meals on Friday and Saturday included. Recently, he was named as the fifth Artistic Director of the two-time GRAMMY Award-Winning Ensemble, The Washington Chorus (Washington, D.C.). 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 The first pitch of each phrase should be voiced on mah with the following four notes sounding the extension of ah. Annual Elementary Childrens Honor Choir Albany, NY August 11-12, 2014 DEADLINE: APRIL 12, 2014 POSTMARK. He is a frequent adjudicator and clinician around Minnesota and is an active member of the American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota, serving on their Editorial Board. 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. 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. ACDA Southern Region congratulates the following ensembles on their invitation to perform at the 2022 Southern Region Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina! Sing 30 seconds of a range-appropriate song, or a song taught in voice lesson, class or in chorus, accompanied or unaccompanied. 2022 SWACDA - Student Conducting Workshop. Feb 2022 Conductors: SATB - Dr. Paul Head, University of Delaware. Chandler is a member of JHS Choir, JHS Blue Jazz, Show Choir, Jazz Band and wind ensemble. RESOURCES 02/09/2023; Five Points Washington; Washington, IL; IL-ACDA Fresh/Soph Honor Choir. ACDA Eastern Region Honor Choirs February 9-12, 2022 - Boston, MA Andrew Duffer, Honor Choir Chair andrew.duffer@acdaeast.org ELEMENTARY FESTIVAL CHOIR Sophia Papoulis, conductor ELEMENTARY FESTIVAL CHOIR POSTPONED UNTIL 2024 A treble choir of singers who will be in grades 4, 5, or 6 in February 2022 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." (ACDA) is a non-profit music organization composed of over 18,000 choral musicians representing schools, colleges and universities, industry and institutional organizations, houses of worship, and community and professional choirs. 1 0 obj IL-ACDA Honor Show Choir. Dress Code. must be able to show that they have received, You will need to present your proof of vaccination upon check-in at the conference in order to receive your badge. Please see below for Flier, NominationForms and More. Please note, auditioning for both ensembles has no bearing on admission to either ensemble. endobj An SSAATTBB choir of singers who will be in grades 10, 11, or 12 in February 2022. Given the changing nature of male voices in this age range, applicants should apply in the voice range that best suits them at the time of the auditionchanges in vocal placement might be made (in consultation with the ACDA sponsor) up until the time of conference. MO All-State Choir; All State Choir Program Archive; All-District Choirs; Summer Honor Choirs; Leadership. Re-auditions will take place before the first rehearsal on Wednesday, February 22. 11-12th grades March 9-12, 2022 . 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 . Applications can be submitted during the month of September 2021. 11 0 obj endobj NYACDA is happy to announce that there will be three Honor Choirs (Elementary, Junior High, and new this year, High School Honor) this summer at the annual NYSSMA Summer Conference held in Albany. Tutorial Videos & Forms Despite our high hopes for 2022, this year is not off to a great start for our profession. Be a part of an inspiring community of thousands who share your love for the choral arts. Sing 30 seconds of a range-appropriate folk song, or a song taught in voice lessons, class or in chorus, accompanied or unaccompanied. Saturday, January 22, 2022 - Judging Day at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. Congratulations on your acceptance into one the 2023 ACDA National Honor Choirs. 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. B. This ensemble sets the goal each year to take the next step toward growth as musicians and as humans. contact 10-12 honor choir chairs: flacda1012hc@gmail.com . Do not state the student name, sponsor name, or organization for any uploaded recordings. 17 Jan 2022. Sing m. 5-14 (1st ending), then skip to and sing m. 22-37 of Shine The Light by Raymond Wise, a cappella. Quarter note = 112 bpm. #Heilig - Mendelssohn Veni Sancte Spiritus - W.A. 10 were here. She has conducted the Southern, North Central/Central, and Western division honor choirs for the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA). Be on the lookout for information for this amazing event! Include a non-refundable application fee of $30.00 paid online on the application site. Click HBOC 2020 - Choir for All instructions Grades 11/12 eligible. They are considered a Varsity Choir at Vallivue High. Singers must be sponsored by a current ACDA member. THE 2023 ACDA Children's Honor Choir IS HAPPENING!! 13 0 obj Accompaniment will start at m.18 in the practice track. Audition Procedures. %PDF-1.4 2022 HONOR CHOIR APPLICATIONS OPEN! Rehearsals: July 17-18. For example, your physical vaccination card, a picture of your vaccination card, or a digital vaccination record will all be acceptable proof of vaccination. Heartout Auditions 2023 BY IN-ACDA.ORG. Open to all students who were accepted as members, alternates, AND honorable mention to the 2023 Missouri All-State Choir. Conference attendees and performers are advised that there may be additional mandates in place in the localities where conferences are being held. Accepted singers must be in attendance at all scheduled rehearsals, dress rehearsals, and performances. 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. Singers who are in the 6th grade and wish to apply for the Elementary Choir must submit a separate application and pay the additional fee. Repertoire Excerpt. International Journal of Research in Choral Singing, International Conductors Exchange Program, Middle School / Jr. High Honor Choir Schedule, Duke Energy Convention Center for all interest sessions, exhibits, and publisher showcases. Please enter the password you received below. 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. 2020 SWACDA - Performing Choirs. 2022-23 Applications & Information Performing Choir Application CLICK HERE FOR DIGITAL FORM Interest Session Application CLICK HERE FOR DIGITAL FORM CLICK BELOW FOR: At the University, Rogers leads the graduate choral conducting program, conducts the chamber choir, and administers the program of over eight choral ensembles. FMC ENDOWMENT FUND; . Do not state the student name, sponsor name, or organization for any uploaded recordings. Sing m. 29-41 of Nunc Dimittis by Gustav Holst, a cappella. Any questions can be addressed to Jared Berry, ACDA Honor Choir Chair, at. 2022 IL-ACDA All State Honors Show Choir Clinicians Mark Myers, Vocal Clinician Nancy Bocek, Choreographer You must be a member of the American Choral Directors Association to sponsor a student for auditions . 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. It is important that the piece chosen best demonstrates the tone quality and musicality required of a choral singer. Wednesday, August 4, 2021: Audition Applications OpenWednesday, September 23, 2021: Audition Applications CloseWednesday, November 10, 2021: Acceptances ReleasedWednesday, December 8, 2021: Registrations Due, Kelly MillerUniversity of Central Florida, Unchanged Cambiata Tenor Bass Honor Choir, Andrew MinearLake Buena Vista High School, Jeffery ReddingUniversity of Central Florida, Copyright 2023 American Choral Directors Association-Southern Region, photographs courtesy of yackleyphoto.com, International Journal of Research in Choral Singing.