Headlining Choir Conductors
Learn about the conductors for our headlining choirs! John Atorino is a professional music conductor from Ridgewood, NJ and is the Artistic Director of the New York City Gay Men’s …
Student Conducting Masterclass Information
Application opens September 16 Deadline for submission is 11:59 pm Eastern Time, November 5 The ACDA Student Conducting Awards and Competition were initiated during the 1993 ACDA National Conference in …
Headlining Choir Announcement
The ACDA Eastern Region is proud to announce mirabai as a headlining choir for ENVISION 2026! As a professional women’s choral ensemble, mirabai performs, commissions, and records new and historical …
Headlining Choir Announcement
The ACDA Eastern Region is proud to announce ELEVATION, Elevate Vocal Arts’s flagship and intentionally diverse ensemble, as a headlining choir for ENVISION 2026! Led by Dr. Arreon A. Harley-Emerson, …
Honor Choir Audition Info
We are so excited to be serving ACDA East as Honor Choir Chairs this year. We have both worked with honor choirs at the regional and national level, and we …
SATB Honor Choir Audition Materials
A. Vocalise Sing the ascending and descending major scales appropriate to the voice part. Scales should be sung on the vowel “ah” as in father. Only the starting pitch may …
SATB Gospel Choir Audition Materials
A. Vocalise The student will sing four (4) legato five-tone scale passages, ascending and descending, beginning on the given pitches. All vocalises must be sung a cappella. The starting pitch …
SATB Contemporary A Cappella Fusion Ensemble Audition Materials
A. Call and response Students should repeat after the demonstrating voice in the exercise below in an octave that is comfortable for them. Singers accompanied by anything other than the …