AUDITIONS - Paid

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Park Ridge, IL is seeking to hire a
Bass Section Leader for the duration of the 2019-2020 choral season.
Responsibilities include singing one service plus a rehearsal on
Sundays between September and Pentecost, participating in all
major feasts and holy days, leading sectionals and supporting the
director, as well as learning and performing a wide variety of solo
and ensemble repertoire in a timely manner.

Excellent sight-reading a must.
Competitive Pay.

For more information, please submit any questions, as well as a
detailed resume, headshot, and optional links to sound files or videos
to Sarah Sipll at

VOX HUMANA SINGERS is an all-female vocal chamber ensemble in residence at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Parish in West Grove, PA. Founded in the autumn of 2015, the ensemble performs themed concerts that range from secular to sacred choral music. Membership to the ensemble is by invitation or audition. Under the direction of Michael Xavier Lundy, the ensemble has performed a wide range of repertoire from gospel and spirituals to pieces composed by the great masters: Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Mendelssohn, to name a few. Our themed concerts have included everything from the music of the Broadway stage to the sounds of Disney favorites that many of us grew up with. As part of the 5th Anniversary Season of the ensemble, we will embark on our inaugural European choir tour to England and Scotland during the summer of 2020.

Paid Section Leader positions for SOPRANO I, ALTO I and ALTO II are currently available for the 2019 – 2020 season. The compensation is $125.00 for one (DRESS) rehearsal and the performance (CONCERT). our current schedule for the season is as follows:

MUSIC, THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE
“Music in Languages from Around the World”
Friday, October 25, 2019 at 7:30 pm
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
West Grove, PA

GOD BLESS AMERICA
“Patriotic Music Concert”
Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 2:00 pm
Newark Public Library
Newark, DE

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
“Christmas Favorites”
Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 2:00 pm
Hockessin Public Library
Hockessin, DE

CHESTER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL WINTER CHORAL COMPETITION (Tentative)
Friday, January 31, 2020 at 8:00 pm
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
West Grove, PA

A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES
“Music from Major Motion Pictures”
Friday, April 24, 2020 at 7:30 pm
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
West Grove, PA

5th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT and GALA RECEPTION with Chef Murphy
“Sacred Masterworks”
Friday, May 29, 2020 at 7:00 pm
Saint Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church
Hockessin, DE

For more information about the ensemble and the open positions, please send email to . You can also visit the group on the web at www.voxhumanasingers.org.

Small Presbyterian Church in Warminster, PA needs Tenor and Bass Section Leaders for approximately eight weeks leading up to Christmas, 2019. Weekly rehearsal on Thursdays from 7:30 to 9:00 pm and Sunday service with warm up at 9:00 and service from 9:30 to 10:30 am. Seventy dollars for each rehearsal and each service. Please contact David Sathra, , 215-880-5452, for further information or to arrange for audition., 215-880-5452, for further information or to arrange for audition.

Paid Choir Section Leaders – Tenor and Bass:

The successful candidate should demonstrate proficiency in reading music, both in various clefs as well as the full score. Candidates should have knowledge of styles of various eras in choral music, such as chant, polyphony and large SATB choral works of all eras, including spirituals.

The choir has routinely scheduled Wednesday evening rehearsals two times a month for two and a half hours throughout the year with the EXCEPTION of preparing for Christmas and Easter which usually runs twice a week leading up to two weeks.

Rehearsals begin in August to May and we sing on Sundays year-round.

Additional programming as choristers includes Christmas Concert and Christmas at Midnight Mass Holy Week Liturgies: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Vigil Solemnities of the Church Fine Arts Series – Spiritual Concert in February 2020 and Seven Lasts Words of Christ on Good Friday 2020. There are plenty of opportunities for solos and leads.

Song Leader duties include: Approximately once masses per month of song leader leadership both with and without a choir. Weddings as assigned and accepted by the song leader Holy days as assigned and accepted by the song leader

Compensation: Negotiable, however funerals and weddings are a fixed-rate stipend. For more information, contact:

Tim Jacquet
Director of Worship
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Parish
1927 SW Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76017
Email:
Mobile: 281-780-1728

Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church in Sandy Springs is seeking a tenor staff singer.

One service on Sundays at 11am. Wednesday rehearsals 7:30-9:00.

$400 per month, with paid time off.

Contact Matthias Young:

Memorial Episcopal Church in Baltimore, MD is seeking an alto section leader to support its chapel choir of approximately 10-12 members. MEC’s choral repertoire is diverse, including works of the Renaissance through modern day, spirituals, and music outside of Western Europe. Payment is $50 per call. Schedule consists of Thursday night rehearsals from 7-9 pm, and a single service Sunday morning (9:30 call, 10:30 service), plus special services throughout the year. To apply, please email a resume/C.V. and an email of interest to Justine Koontz, Music Minister, at . More about Memorial is available at http://memorialboltonhill.org/

Qualifications:
-Experienced choral singer and excellent sight reader;
-Former church experience preferred, but not required.