HONOR CHORUS OPPORTUNITIES
ALL STATE CHORUS
Open to all Cambridge Chorus students; AUDITION
All State Chorus is an elite state-wide event for skilled singers in grades 7 through 12. Students must pass a regional audition in November consisting of a solo, scales, and sight reading. The cost of the first audition is $30. Those that pass the first audition must also pass a second audition displaying proficiency of concert music. Students are responsible for all hotel fees and food during the
3-day event in February in Athens. Participating students will miss 2 excused days of school in February.
Practice Sessions
After school (3:45-5:00 PM) in September and October
First Audition
Saturday, November 5 (Audition time TBD)
Second Audition
Thursday, January 19 (Audition time TBD)
All State Chorus Event
February 16 - 18 in Athens, GA
More Information
https://www.gmea.org/asc-information
ALL STATE READING CHORUS
Open to all returning Chorus students; AUDITION
All State Reading Chorus is an elite state-wide event for skilled singers who read at an exceptional level in grades 9 through 12. Students must pass a regional audition in October consisting of multiple sight reading examples. The cost of the first audition is $30. Students are responsible for all hotel fees and food during the 3-day event in January in Athens. Participating students will miss 2 excused days of school in February.
Practice Sessions
After school (3:45-5:00 PM) in September and October
First Audition
Thursday, October 27 (Audition time TBD)
All State Reading Chorus Event
January 26-28 in Athens, GA
More Information
https://www.gmea.org/asrc-information
DISTRICT 5 HONOR CHORUS
Open to all Cambridge Chorus students; AUDITION
District 5 Honor Chorus is an elite regional event for skilled singers in grades 6 through 12. Students from all over Fulton County and Atlanta Public Schools will come together for a two day honor chorus experience culminating in a concert. Registration cost is $45. Participating students will miss 2 excused days of school in November.
First Audition
Monday, September 19 (Audition time TBD)
Registration Window
October 3-10
District Honor Chorus Event
November 14-15 at Riverwood International Charter School
More Information
https://district5honorchorus.weebly.com/
ACDA HONOR CHORUS
Open to all Cambridge Chorus students; AUDITION
ACDA Honor Chorus is an honor chorus provided through the American Choral Directors Association. The chorus (aligning with the ACDA Convention) rotates each year between regional (Southeastern) and National. Students will prepare and record a required choral piece provided by ACDA. Application cost is $30. Accepted fees will apply.
Practice Sessions
After school (3:45-5:00 PM) by appointment
First Audition
Audition submissions are due September 22
All State Reading Chorus Event
February 22-25 in Cincinnati, OH
More Information
https://acda.org/conferences/national-2023/honorchoirs
COLLEGE CHORAL FESTIVALS
Open to all Junior and Senior Cambridge Chorus students
Several collegiate institutions throughout the state of GA offer one-day Choral Festivals. Each year, Cambridge Chorus picks one event in which to participate. More information will be available to those interested.