NY-ACDA proudly presents its fourth annual NYC Professional Learning Day on Saturday, April 25, 2026, 9am-3pm at LaGuardia High School in Manhattan. Register here. This event is for choral directors, choral musicians, and K-12 music educators who seek to connect to a wider professional network and gain inspiration for continued work in choral music education. […]
13th “Per Musicam Ad Astra” International Copernicus Choir Festival & Competition
Are you a fan of astronomy? Or architecture? Or music? Or good food? Or meeting people from other countries? If you replied “yes” to any of the questions above, then your place is at the 13th Per Musicam Ad Astra International Copernicus Choir Festival & Competition September 16-19, 2027 | Toruń – Poland Read what […]
THIS WILD EARTH: Orff, Tormis, Lyons and Whitacre
An elemental celebration of earth, fire, and storm. Veljo Tormis’s Raua Needmine (Curse Upon Iron) invokes ancient Estonian incantations; Gilda Lyons’ Momotombo channels volcanic power; and Eric Whitacre’s Cloudburst unleashes a choral thunderstorm with bells, thunder sheets, and clapping rain. The program culminates in Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, a thunderous celebration of fate, fortune, and […]
Echoes of Harmony in the Heart of Salzburg
Step into a world where music and history intertwine in the enchanting city of Salzburg. Nestled among alpine landscapes and baroque architecture, this extraordinary choral gathering invites you to experience music in one of Europe’s most iconic cultural capitals. Perform alongside international choirs in venues steeped in legacy, from grand concert halls to centuries-old churches […]
Melodia Women’s Choir of NYC presents Global Echoes
Melodia Women’s Choir presents Global Echoes Sunday, April 26 at 4pmHoly Apostles296 Ninth Avenue, b/t W27 & W28 Streets, Chelsea, NYC Note, this concert is a Sunday matinee performance Global Echoes weaves together intimate, reflective pieces such as Du bist die Ruh, Dirait-on, and Molitva with rhythmic and playful selections including Over Hill, Over Dale, Happy Land, and Flight, while drawing on multiple languages […]
A Garland for The Queen – rarely heard COMPLETE performance
For the first time in St. Louis there will be presented “A Garland for the Queen,” the cycle of modern madrigals written to celebrate the Coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953. The ten collaborations between poets and composers represented a high watermark of choral writing at the time, but their technical challenges have subsequently dissuaded […]