Thank you for taking time to read the October issue of the Choral Journal which focused on Advocacy and Collaboration. We have loved hearing how the content inspired, motivated, or encouraged you. This month’s blog post is a direct response to the “Share Your Story” project and we can’t wait for you to hear about […]
Collaboration
Advocacy & Collaboration Monthly Blog: “Mutually Beneficial” and other first steps towards meaningful collaborations
Anyone else feel that “New Year’s Eve Vibe” at the start of the school year? I absolutely love that feeling of a fresh start, new classes, new singers, returning faces, and routine! While we must acknowledge it can also be a time of anxiety and overwhelm, this blog post seeks to address what to do […]
Advocacy & Collaboration Monthly Blog: “Raising the Voices of a Generation”
If you caught last month’s blog, you know over the last year that your Advocacy & Collaboration Standing Committee has been curating the most incredible A&C focus issue heading your way this fall (October to be specific)! To get everyone excited and ready for the new content coming, we wanted to highlight some of the […]
Advocacy & Collaboration Monthly Blog: “Everyday Advocacy For Your Choral Program”
Your Advocacy & Collaboration Standing Committee has been quiet over here on their monthly blog post…why? We’ve been curating the most incredible A&C focus issue heading your way this fall! To get everyone excited and ready for the new content coming, we wanted to highlight some of the incredible articles from our first focus issue […]
Advocacy & Collaboration Monthly Blog: “Remember You” Mental Health and Choral Music
What happens when a choral director and psychologist join forces? We get some awesome tips and tools for managing our mental health as choral music people! As part of the monthly Advocacy and Collaboration curated blog and podcast episodes, we’ve started this little mini-series on avoiding burnout thanks to feedback we are hearing from […]
Advocacy & Collaboration Committee Monthly Blog: Burnout – tricks and tips (and research)
Featuring Dr. Peter Steenblik When you read the word “burnout” what comes to mind? Is it a feeling? A time of year? Is someone you know experiencing it, maybe even you? We’ve been hearing from folks that the season and the schedule are ramping up to pre-pandemic standards (and beyond) and the burn is starting […]