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PODIUM IN HALIFAX!  MAY 15-18 2014...Be ready for amazing things!


Spring Sing Event for All!  CHORALIES 2013!!   

In celebration of their 40th Anniversary, l'ensemble vocal Les Voix d'Acadie, in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Choral Federation, will present the First Francophone Choralies in Nova Scotia from June 21st to 23rd 2013.

All singers are welcome! Singers will work with three renowned francophone choral conductors from New Brunswick and Quebec, and learn nine songs of the French repertoire of various musical styles as well as a brand new commission by Donald Patriquin!  Instruction will be both in French and English.

Don't miss this fantastic weekend singing event (with food and fun thrown in too of course)!

Click here for more information and to register!


Halifax Summer Choral Conducting Symposium July 10-13, 2013
www.halifaxsummerchoral.com

Designed for music educators and professionals of all levels, this four-day summer workshop offers practical instruction in choral conducting, vocal pedagogy, rehearsal techniques and Dalcroze Eurhythmics.  Participate as an active or an auditing conductor, or join the Symposium Chorus!  2013 repertoire is Vivaldi Gloria.  Join the participants of the HSCCS in a performance, Saturday, July 13 at 4pm at Bethany United Church!

2013 HSCCS faculty: Caron Daley, Christianne Rushton, Shawn Whynot, Claire Mallin and Lynette Wahlstrom.  

Visit www.halifaxsummerchoral.com for schedule, registration and complete faculty bios.  Email halifaxsummerchoral@gmail.com with questions.

Nova Scotia Choral Federation members receive a registration discount!!


2013 National Competition for Canadian Amateur Choirs
The ACCC, with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts and in collaboration with CBC Music, is pleased to announce the 2013 National Competition for Canadian Amateur Choirs.  If you are a member of your provincial choral organization, you are eligible to enter this prestigious national competition.       

Stay tuned to Choral Concert and CBC Music online for broadcasts of the winners!


SING SUMMER 2013 - Registration Now Open 

Click on the camp below for details and to register!

Meet our 2013 Guest Conductors here!

Now also Accepting Applications for Camp Staff for 2013!

  • Counsellor, Chaperone and Gopher Staff Applicants: Click Here for online application

  • Artistic Staff Applicants: (Positions: Accompanists, Sectional Leaders, Drama, Dance, Musicianship, Art instructors)  Please send cover letter and resume to NSCF office by March 1st. 


JUNIOR
Choir Camp

Ages 8-13

Aug 11-17, 2013
Guest Conductor:
Diana Clark

 

 

YOUTH
Choir Camp

Ages 13-18

Aug 11-17, 2013
Guest Conductor:
Bruce Cable

 

 

ADULT
Choir Camp

Ages 18 and up!

Aug 19-24, 2013
Guest Conductor:
Len Ratzlaff

 

 

Internship in Choral Conducting
Aug 11-17, 2013
Bruce Cable at YCC
&
Aug 19-24, 2013
Len Ratzlaff at ACC



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Forms for the Canadian Choral Awards, submissions for ACCC Canadian Choral Repertoire Infobank, application and information about the Composition Competition as well as the current issue of Choral Bytes can be found at Association of Canadian Choral Communities website.


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