Sessions
Nature’s Song: Resistance Through Singing in the Baltic Region
Mägi Ensemble
Heather MacLaughlin Garbes
Mägi Ensemble / University of Washington
Navigating through Mexican Choral Music and Recognizing Biased Performance Practices
Ryan Fellman
Michigan State University
Nosotres Existimos: Mexican Choral Repertoire and Resources
Raul Dominguez
Pacific Lutheran University
1) Thesis: The goal of Nosotres Existimos: Mexican Choral Repertoire and Resources, is inclusion and belonging; by connecting choral conductors to Mexican repertoire and resources to include in their programming, they will demonstrate belonging for their students and community. 2) Description: Mexican choral music, despite its rich history, is largely absent in our choral community. […]
Our December Dilemma: The “Sacred” Controversy
Will Kesling
School of Music, University of Florida
Paralysis to Catalyst: Problematizing Repertoire and Teaching Towards Collective Action
mirabai ensemble
Michigan State University
Sandra Snow
Michigan State University
Performing ‘Weather’: Creating an Artistic Climate for Exploring Social Justice
Temple University Performing Arts Collaborative
Temple University
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Rollo Dilworth
Temple University
Publishing Choral Music in 2023
Dan Forrest
Beckenhorst Press/The Music of Dan Forrest
ACDA Composition Initiatives National Standing Committee
American Choral Directors Association
R&R Deep Dive: Children & Community Youth: Repertoire for C&CY You Don’t Want to Miss!
Joy Hirokawa
National Children's and Community Youth R&R Chair
From 2023 National Conference Our deep dive will feature four exceptional selections aimed at different levels of ability and maturity from beginning to advanced singers. The FoxBlake Richter & Taylor ShaefferWalton Music StardustB.E. BoykinGraphite Publishing Clap PraiseDiane L. White-ClaytonHal Leonard You Can FlyBrandon WilliamsMusicSpoke
R&R Deep Dive: Community Choirs
Matt Hill
Sing Omaha
From 2023 National Conference This repertoire-focused session will provide historical, theoretical, and performance practice guidance for 5 to 6 titles from the Community Choirs Virtual Reading Session. We will discuss the most efficient ways to introduce and teach each selection, identify likely “trouble” spots, and share strategic tools to address those moments efficiently and effectively. […]
R&R Deep Dive: Contemporary Commercial–Contemporary A Cappella & Show Choir
Kelsey D. Burkett
National Contemporary/Commercial Co-Chair (Show Choir)
Rob Dietz
A Cappella Academy
From 2023 National Conference We are excited to “Deep Dive” into some amazing pieces that could serve your a cappella group, choir, show choir, or showcase your singers in new and exciting ways! These pieces are out of the “norm” for show choirs and bring a new take on contemporary a cappella! Es Tu TiempoFrancisco […]
