2009 ACDA National High School Honor Choir II

2009 ACDA National High School Honor Choir II

Honor Choir Performance Photo order form (PDF)

SPECIAL NOTE TO ALL CHOIR II PARTICIPANTS posted 02/20/2009

Conductor's REHEARSAL NOTES (Revised 2/10/09) (MsWord)

Honor Choir Concert DRESS CODE

Old Man With a Beard (PDF)

Registration Form and Information (PDF)

PERFORMANCE NOTICE: ALL Honor Choir Performances are in the 2nd Level Ball Room of the Cox Convention Center.

FINAL SCHEDULE: PLEASE NOTE CHANGED ITEMS IN RED_______________________________

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

10:00am - Registration at the Biltmore Hotel
11:30am - First rehearsal and screening at the Biltmore Hotel
MANDATORY Chaperone Meeting
12:30pm - Lunch (included in meal plan)
2:00pm - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel
5:00pm - Dinner (included in meal plan)
7:00pm - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel

Thursday, March 5, 2009

8:00am - Breakfast (included in meal plan)
9:00am - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel
12:00pm - Lunch (included in meal plan)
2:00pm - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel
5:00pm - Dinner (included in meal plan)
7:00pm - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel with guest composers Ken Berg, Wes Ramsay, and Bob Chilcott

Friday, March 6, 2009

8:00am - Breakfast (included in meal plan)
9:00am - Rehearsal
12:00pm - Lunch (included in meal plan)
2:00pm - Rehearsal
5:00pm - Shuttle to and dinner in Bricktown (NOT included in meal plan)
8:45pm - Return to Biltmore Hotel

Saturday, March 7, 2009

6:45am - Breakfast
7:45am - Board buses for Cox Convention Center holding room
9:00am - Warm-up in holding room CCC
9:45am - Dress rehearsal in ball room CCC
10:30am - walk to Sheraton, small ballroom
11:00am - Rehearsal in small ballroom, Sheraton
12:00pm - Lunch CCC (2nd floor)
1:00pm - Free time
2:15pm - Final rehearsal in holding room CCC
3:00pm - Parent Concert CCC
3:30pm - Free time
5:45pm - Holding room CCC (warm-up)
6:30pm - Concert for membership
7:00pm - Return to hotel
7:30pm - Dismissed

CONCERT TICKET INFORMATION:______________________________________________

Afternoon concert for parents and family - General Admission; no ticket required.
Evening concert for ACDA convention attendees - Admission with convention badge only; single event tickets not available.

CONCERT PROGRAM LITERATURE:______________________________________________

All day and night, Music from The Here and Now ~ Christopher Theofanidis, text by Rumi.

Heilig ~ Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Hinshaw CCS215

Domine regit me ~ Carl Nielsen
Carus-Verlag

Waltzing Matilda ~ Bob Chilcott
Oxford University Press

Tango to Evora ~ Loreena McKennitt
Walton Music / Hal Leonard – 08501469

I Shall Keep Singing! ~ Brian Holmes
Theo Presser – 392-03085

Leonardo’s Riddle ~ Wes Ramsay
August Press (manuscript) - world premiere

Little David, Play! ~ Trad. Spiritual/Ken Berg
manuscript - world premiere

The Old Man With a Beard ~ Margaret Ruthven Lang
Library of Congress

HIGH SCHOOL HONOR CHOIR II HOTEL:_______________________________________________

All honor choir participants are required to stay in the designated hotel.

• Biltmore Hotel Oklahoma 405-947-7681