SOLIHULL, UK — PUPILS from Reynalds Cross School have scooped £1,000 for a project of their choice – after winning the Touchwood school choir competition. Over 20 schools took part in the contest that ran in December, which aimed to inject some festive spirit into shoppers hunting for Christmas presents. And shoppers chose the Reynalds […]
U of New Mexico choir celebrates century
By Alexandra Swanberg ALBUQUERQUE — A good pair of lungs is required to sing for a century, and the UNM Choral program has 400 of them. It started in 1910 with 26 men and women and grew to 400 members. Initially, so few people signed up that the program included community members, professors […]
Red Bank Catholic’s Choir Wins Radio Promotion
The Casey choir won cash and a new piano after being voted best in the state as part of New Jersey 101.5’s Christmas choir promotion. Red Bank Catholic High School’s choir was presented with a $1,000 check and a new Hallet Davis and Company school piano Monday after winning the grand prize in a local […]
ATTENTION CANADIANS AT ACDA
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WPI Students Sing on Paul Winter Consort’s Grammy-winning Album
WORCESTER, MA — Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) student singers are featured on a CD that won a Grammy Award Sunday, Feb. 13. The WPI Festival Chorus, which also includes alumni and faculty, was invited last year by New Age musician Paul Winter to sing on a track of his latest album, “Miho: Journey to the […]
Philippine Choral Directors Association elects officers
The general assembly of the Philippine Choral Directors Association elected members of its board of directors and coordinators of its regional sectors last November at the First PCDA National Convention held in Davao City. Serving as board members from November 2010 until the next national convention in 2013 are: Jonathan M. Velasco, president Ma. […]