She received her Bachelor of Music Education, Master of Music Education, and PhD in Music Education from the Florida State University. 2020 SWACDA - Interest Sessions. x][or~ lx3@
p&HQMKMYH.,R o>OxO_t_z*?~|sCQ&O>wV wAlL We're pleased to present both information about our activities and links to other useful information in support of choral music in the state of Arizona. Please note, auditioning for both ensembles has no bearing on admission to either ensemble. 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. Student Information FormTeachers can pass out this form to students in order to collect their information more easily. 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 2022 Audition Cuts. She was asked to return in 2020 and again in 2021. "Choir for All" Honor Choir Concert. Annie Stanger, Honor Choir Chair. An SSAATTBB choir of singers who will be in grades 10, 11, or 12 in February 2022. Sing 30 seconds of a range-appropriate song, or a song taught in voice lesson, class or in chorus, accompanied or unaccompanied. Dorm Double - $30.55. PLEASE be sure students show up on time - auditions start EARLY before the rehearsals start so you don't have to stay late. 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! Sing the ascending and descending major scales appropriate to voice part. Note that Junior . Singers who wish to apply for the High School SATB Choir must submit a separate application and pay the additional fee. 2020 SWACDA - Performing Choirs. 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 . Awards Nomination; FMC GIVING. T. New in 2022: the Jazz Honor Choir will no longer accept students to audition for the rhythm section. If accompaniment is used, please limit the introduction to 5 seconds at the most. 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. Dr. American Choral Directors Association provides the professional network and resources you are looking for. 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. All-District Choir/All-State Choir Coordinators Handbook 2022. Scholarships are available and financial need will have no impact on the audition outcome. . Home. 9-10 TBB, SSAA & SATB Honor Choirs 2022-23 Audition Information . 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. Only the starting pitch may be played. 2022 SWACDA - Student Conducting Workshop. Have photos from Cincinnati you'd like featured in the next edition of Tactus? %PDF-1.4 Final selection will be made by the CSWS Committee during the second week of November 2022. Like ACDA, its parent organization, KCDA is dedicated to inspiring excellence in choral music through education, performance, composition, and advocacy . Mentoring those working in choral music. Clearly state the title of prepared solo and the name of the composer/arranger at the beginning of this part of the recording. Sight Reading Examples. Repertoire Excerpt. The event is open for auditions to any current choir singer in grades 7-9 whose director is a member of SD-ACDA. in Music (Piano and Voice) from Denison University (Granville, Ohio). Register for the 2022 Collegiate Conference. 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. Open to all students who were accepted as members, alternates, AND honorable mention to the 2023 Missouri All-State Choir. Include a non-refundable application fee of $30.00 paid online on the application site. Winter 2023; Fall 2022; Spring 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 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. LATEST from FACEBOOK. The first pitch of each phrase should be voiced on mah with the following four notes sounding the extension of ah. ACDA assumes no financial responsibility for travel, hotel costs, or for meals. If accompaniment is used, please limit the introduction to 5 seconds at the most. Officers/Advisory Members . 2. IL-ACDA Honor Show Choir. 2022 SWACDA - Interest Sessions. About. ACDA Career Center. 02/09/2023; Five Points Washington; Washington, IL; IL-ACDA Fresh/Soph Honor Choir. Previously, Sophia was the Assistant Director of Choirs with the award-winning Boston Childrens Chorus. endobj She is the Southwest American Choral Directors Association President and a 2018 ACDA-ICEP Conducting Fellow (to Kenya). Rehearsals: July 17-18. A printed letter, digital test results, PDF records will be acceptable proof for medical/religious exemptions and testing results. September 3rd, 2022. ACDA also strives through arts advocacy to elevate choral music's position in American society. 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. ABSOLUTELY NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED!!! ACDA-MN STATE HONOR CHOIRS Inspiring New Generations For Excellence Each academic year, seven special honor choir projects are organized to provide enriched singing opportunities for students in these grade levels: State 4-5-6 Choirs 1 & 2 State 7-8 CTB & SSA State 9-10 SSAA, SATB & TBB Singers are expected to abide by all ACDA Honor Choir policies. All Rights Reserved. The cost to participate in the SATB Honor Choir is $185. Auditions for the 2022 conference were accepted between February 5 - April 16, 2021. Conference "Sing". The Registration System has now closed. 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. In that role, she conducted beginning and intermediate level ensembles and oversaw the eight choirs of the lower division out of BCCs 13 total choirs and served as a liaison to the Boston Public Schools. Sing pick-up to m. 20-28 of In The Heart Of The World by Bob Chilcott. Welcome to the 2022 ACDA Southern Honor Choir website! State Organizations. Dr. Don Campbell, Conducting. 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 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 . They are considered a Varsity Choir at Vallivue High. Without the support and resources of IL-ACDA, the opportunity for a 2022 Illinois All-State Show Choir would not be possible. No problem! Please note, auditioning for both ensembles has no bearing on admission to either ensemble. 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." 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. Audition Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022 (at the District Event) Chair: Jacob Saunders-Devol, Godwin HS. Choirs/Student Activities, Conference Conversations: Arreon Harley-Emerson, Conference Conversations: J. Donald Dumpson. 2020 SWACDA - About. . Each year 2,000 children benefit musically, academically, and socially through their participation in YPCs after-school and in-school programs. This badge will also serve as your proof of vaccination status for entering any of our conference venues (Old South Church, St. Cecilias, Boston Sheraton). B. 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. NDACDA Honor Choir Archive. ACDA-PA will provide college students to serve as dorm counselors for high school singers participating in the Honor Choir. When you view notification of . 2020 SWACDA - Conference Choirs. Singers must be members in good standing of their sponsoring musical organizations. Dr. Npoles is an active conductor, clinician, and adjudicator, frequently engaging in guest conducting opportunities locally, regionally, and nationally. 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. Phone: 612-248-1120 13 0 obj 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. Sophia Papoulis is the Associate Conductor of the award-winning Young Peoples Chorus of New York City. HIGH SCHOOL HONOR CHOIREugene Rogers, conductor, An SSAATTBB choir of singers who will be in grades 10, 11, or 12 in February 2022. Jessica Npoles is Interim Chair of Music Education and Associate Professor of Choral Music Education at the University of North Texas. Please be prepared to wear a mask in the event our community will need to pivot and respond. 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. ACDA will honor the COVID-19 mandates of our host states and host cities. Honor Choirs. 2022 SWACDA - Honor Choirs. It is important that the piece chosen best demonstrates the tone quality and musicality required of a choral singer. Sing 30 seconds of a range-appropriate folk song, or a song taught in voice lessons, class or in chorus, accompanied or unaccompanied. Students will be assigned to quadruple-occupancy rooms (two queen beds per room) in the. Singers should check regularly with the sponsor and on the Honor Choir Announcement webpage (www.acda.org) for updated information. Scales should be sung on the vowel ah as in father. honorchoirchair@nwacda.org 2023 by Allison Cottrell, nwacda. The mission of the American Choral Directors Association is to inspire excellence in choral music through education, performance, composition, and advocacy. At this time, no additional registrations will be accepted. <>>> Tutorial Videos & Forms This page is only for Accepted Singers. 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. Directors of applicants will submit auditions via Submittable. 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). Be on the lookout for information for this amazing event! 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. . 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 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 MO All-State Choir; All State Choir Program Archive; All-District Choirs; Summer Honor Choirs; Leadership. All Rights Reserved. Conference attendees must be fully vaccinated to attend the conference or have a documented medical/religious exemption plus testing to attend the conference.. Please check back as more information will be added in the coming weeks. Phone: 507-645-8691 Repertoire Excerpt. 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. Conducted by 2021 Elaine Brown Award winner O. David Deitz. 10/13/2022 - 10/15/2022; Naperville North HS; Naperville, IL; IL-ACDA Middle School Honor Choir. Students and teachers will be notified of the decision at that time. ZP1O{aoaN!uNEaLpO](HCFzFFiuzat$ZhLQ0"1E-s%-N{"= R;+i$ ^~ Singers must be well-prepared on all music prior to arrival. 1 0 obj here. !n3tW z3qti}rH2N;cA G42kpp!J7X$. Board Member Login. 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. 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 Lafayette High School students under the direction of choir director Hannah Gadd Ardrey were selected to the 2022 ACDA/MMEA state conference. The cost to participate in the Honor Choir is $140.