$60,000 Grant Will Support Radio Radiance™ and $38,000 Grant Supports YPC Partner Schools May 18, 2011—[New York, NY]—Rocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, today announced that the Young People’s Chorus of New York City™ (YPC) has been recommended for a grant doubling its support for the second phase of YPC’s […]
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Uruguayan Armenian choir tours homeland
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – Upon the initiative of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) and the Diaspora Ministry of the Republic of Armenia, Grung Choir of AGBU Montevideo, Uruguay, gave two concerts in Armenia. The performances launched a series of concerts dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence. Established in 1993, Grung Choir is […]
Interview with Richard Smallwood
Please check out this informative interview with legendary Gospel Music Virtuoso, Richard Smallwood I had on yesterday. We all have at some point used his “Total Praise” at the end of choral festivals, worship services and workshops. But, who knew that the song came out of a bad place. I think you all will really […]
Call for Presentations: Choirs Transforming Our World
The Yale Glee Club is pleased to announce Choirs Transforming Our World, a symposium organized in collaboration with the Conductors Without Borders network of the International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM), the International Conductors Exchange Program of the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA), and the International Festival of Arts & Ideas. The International Conductors […]
Vocal Jazz Educators Group on Facebook
If you have an interest in vocal jazz, a new group started last Friday on Facebook that already has over 400 members including many of the world’s top performers (New York Voices, Manhattan Transfer, Real Group, Idea of North, Swingle Singers) as well as many of the most experienced educators and arrangers. Discussions regarding repertoire, […]
May 24 Dedicated as ‘UH Chorale Day’ in Houston
On the eve of its second international performance, the University of Houston’s Moores Concert Chorale has been recognized by Houston Mayor Annise Parker. Parker proclaimed May 24 as UH Chorale Day in Houston. On this day, the chorale will deliver a free send-off concert before it departs for France to participate in esteemed competition Floriège […]