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Interested in learning more about the Institute for Composer Diversity? Register below for a Zoom Seminar, taking place Monday, August 2 at 7 PM EDT. From their website: ICD works …
We are excited to announce the Concert and Spotlight Choirs who have been selected for our Eastern Region conference in Boston, February 9-12, 2022! Takoma Academy Camerata (MD)Lulu Mwangi Mupfumbu, conductorVoices …
2022 Eastern Region ACDA Honor Choir Audition Requirements Andrew Duffer, Honor Choir Coordinator | andrew.duffer@acdaeast.org AUDITION ELIGIBILITY Singers who will be in grades 7, 8, or 9 for the Junior …
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About ACDA East
The American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) is a national organization founded in 1959 to serve the professional needs of all choir directors. ACDA is divided into seven geographic regions, as well as fifty state chapters, each with its own conferences, newsletters, festivals, clinics, and workshops. Whether at the National, Regional, or State level, ACDA is structured so that its members can easily involve themselves in the organization’s activities.
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ACDA conferences, where you can connect with choral directors, network, learn from top choral leaders and experience great choirs in performance.
Subscription to Choral Journal, your region newsletters, and your state newsletter
Access to ACDA Monographs on choral music topics
Festivals and Workshop Listing
Online Discussion Forum
Online Choral Job Board
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Conference Info
2021 Virtual National Conference
Celebrate the richness of our diverse choral communities
March 18-20, 2021
All sessions of the National Conference will be both synchronous (live) and asynchronous (recorded) so the conference can be enjoyed at any time. Registered attendees will have access to all sessions through December 2021.
37 Performances – children’s, youth, worship, college/university, community, international, GALA choruses
42 Interest Sessions – varied topics serving needs of choral musicians in every context
Reading Sessions, Virtual Exhibits and Composer Exhibition — resources for now and the future
Social Networking – alumni receptions, R&R Forums
Student Conducting Masterclasses – application masterclasses with leading choral clinicians.
Mentoring — middle and high school teachers – bring your students to the National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA), a unique opportunity for 8th – 12th graders Brand New!
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