Eastern ACDA will be well represented at the National Conference in Cincinnati! Check out the Eastern members and choirs who will be performing or presenting this coming February!
Congratulations to the following Eastern Region INSIGHT CHOIRS chosen to perform at the National Conference
GenOUT Youth Chorus – Washington, DC
Conductor, C. Paul Heins
Oakland Mills High School Singers – Oakland Mills High School Laurel, Maryland
Conductor, Edryn Coleman
Temple University Performing Arts Collaborative – Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Conductor, Rollo Dilworth
Congratulations to the following Eastern Region PERFORMING CHOIRS chosen to perform at the National Conference
John P. Stevens High School Chamber Ensemble – John P. Stevens High School Edison, New Jersey Conductor, Matthew Chi Lee
Young People’s Chorus of New York City – New York City, New York
Conductor, Elizabeth Nunez
Congratulations to the following INTEREST SESSIONS and Colleagues from The Eastern Region who are presenting at the National Conference
Approaching New Arab Choral Repertoire for Mixed Voices
Shireen Abu-Khader -Dozan World Inc.
William Culverhouse – Binghamton Unversity
Accessible And Beautiful: SATB/SAB music by minority composers/arrangers Oakland Mills High School Singers
Edryn Coleman – Oakland Mills High School
Choral Songs from the African Diaspora in Latin America
Diana Sáez – Towson University
Suzzette Ortiz – Artistas y Musicos Latino Americanos (AMLA)
Juan Tony Guzmán – Luther College
Come Sunday: Using Black Liberation Theology to Inform Performance Practice
Arreon A. Harley-Emerson The Choir School of Delaware & ACDA Diversity Initiatives Committee
Dreaming a Just and Equitable Choral Future with VOICES21C
André de Quadros -Boston University
Krystal Morin – Boston Children’s Chorus
Bradford Dumont – Assumption University
Everyone’s Song: Gender-Inclusivity in the Choir Room
Dustin Cates – Temple University
Ben Herstig – Temple University
GenOUT’s Choral Community: Queer Youth Creating Change GenOUT Youth Chorus
C. Paul Heins – Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC
Hospice Choirs: Creating Space For Vulnerability, Connection, and Comfort
Nathan Reiff – Harvard University/Boston Conservatory at Berklee
In Her Voice: Women in Musical Leadership Amanda Quist – University of Miami Frost School of Music
Lynnel Jenkins – Princeton Girlchoir, Timberlane Middle School
Andrea Ramsey – Self-Employed
Brittany Boykin – Georgia Institute of Technology
Langston Hughes’ Literary Voice in Black Women Composers’ Choral Works
Khyle Wooten – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Albert Lee – Yale University School of Music
Performing ‘Weather’: Creating an Artistic Climate for Exploring Social Justice Temple University Performing Arts Collaborative Temple University
Rollo Dilworth – Temple University
Seen, Accepted, Empowered: Fostering Social Emotional Learning in Choral Classrooms
Philip Silvey – Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester
Soviet Past, Ukrainian Present: Journey Through Choral Music of Ukraine
Julia Zavadsky – Temple University, Curtis Institute of Music
Natasha Hirschhorn – H. L. Miller Cantorial School at the Jewish Theological Seminary
Teaching Beyond the Music
Jason Max Ferdinand – University of Maryland
Where Do We Go From Here?: A DIC Panel
Arreon A. Harley-Emerson The Choir School of Delaware & ACDA Diversity Initiatives Committee
Robyn Hilger – Executive Director, ACDA ACDA Diversity Initiatives National Standing Committee American Choral Directors Association