Announcing Our New President-Elect Designate
The Eastern Region of the American Choral Directors Association is proud to announce the election of Libby Gopal as our next President-Elect Designate. With a distinguished career spanning two decades …
The 2026 Helen Kemp Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Dr. Anthony T. Leach
In tribute to a life of profound artistry, service and impact, the ACDA Eastern Region posthumously awards the 2026 Helen Kemp Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Anthony T. Leach (April …
President-Elect Designate Candidates
Introducing Our Candidates We are pleased to announce the candidatesfor the position of President-Elect Designate for the Eastern Region of ACDA: Libby Gopal and Regina McAdam. Both candidates bring an …
A Message from Leadership
Dear Members of the ACDA Eastern Region, I am writing to share an important leadership update with our region. Jamie Spillane will continue to serve as President-Elect of the ACDA …
Four Reasons Composers Should Write for Choir
Whenever fellow composers ask for career advice, the first words out of my mouth are “Write choral music!” My interest in writing for choir has led to over 70 commissioned …
ELECTION NEWS: Nominations and Information – President-Elect Designate 2026-2028
ACDA Eastern Region is seeking nominations for candidates to be considered for the position of President-Elect Designate. The nomination period will close at 11:59PM on Friday, November 21, 2025. All …
Nominations for the Helen Kemp Award
THE ACDA EASTERN REGION EXECUTIVE BOARD & CONFERENCE COMMITTEE are accepting nominations for The Helen Kemp Lifetime Achievement Award to be presented in February at the Providence Envision conference. The …
