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Welcome to Chorus America,
the advocacy, research, and leadership development organization for choruses, choral leaders, and singers.
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35th Annual Conference, 13 June - 16 June 2012 Minneapolis, MN
Click here to get the complete schedule of events and to learn additional details.
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The Importance of Collecting Data on Chorus Operations
As chorus leaders you make important decisions annually, monthly, even daily, that affect the future of your organization. In doing so, be sure to consider context, both internal and external, as you make your choices. What are other choruses doing? What are others in the...Read More
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Transitioning to a Professional Core Chorus
Adding paid professional singers to a volunteer chorus raises issues of fairness, finances, artistic prowess, and culture. We offer advice for managing the process from those who've been through it.Read More
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Welcome to Chorus America's New Website
Chorus America's new website is now open for business! The new site offers hundreds of articles and resources for the choral music community, tools for easier access and sharing, and more visibility for our members.Read More
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Virtual Voice Lesson: The Importance of Warming Up
In a series of video lessons, soprano soloist and voice teacher Shauna Fallihee guides you in the essential steps to freeing your natural voice and singing with ease.Read More
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06.12.12
Alice Parker: The Belle of Hawley
This peripatetic Jenny Appleseed of melody continues to traverse the country as a distinguished teacher, coach, conductor, and advocate for words and melody Read more
06.08.12
A Capital Farewell for Norman Scribner
DC's "dean" of choral conductors steps down and reflects on a career that spanned a half century in the U.S. capital. Read more
06.01.12
When Only Some Singers Are Paid
The experience of several professional core choruses demonstrates there are ways to gracefully handle the inherent tension that arises when paid singers are brought on board in a mostly volunteer ensemble. Here are eight tips from managers, conductors, and volunteer singers who have been through this process. Read more
05.30.12
Mothers and Music Education: The Influence and the Impact
Mom. It's one little word, but such an enormous job. In celebration of mothers, we asked members of our Facebook page to tell us: "What impact did your mother have on your life in music?" Read more
05.17.12
You’re Never Too Old To Sing
Is your voice, like your body, showing some age? Voice specialist Leda Scearce offers insights and tips for keeping your instrument agile and well tuned. Read more
