2022 Conference Schedule - ACDA-PA Conference Schedule Scroll down for Interest Session Details and Presenter Bios Sunday, July 31, 2022 Monday, August 1 Tuesday, August 2 Session Descriptions & Presenter Biographies Headliner Keynote/Plenary Sessions HEADLINER/KEYNOTE SESSIONS BY ELAINE HAGENBERG HEADLINER/KEYNOTE SESSIONS BY MARQUES L.A. GARRETT ACDA EASTERN commissioned work byMoira Smiley. The sessions will be held on Friday, February 11, and they will be led byrenownedconductor-teachers Brandon Boyd, Craig Hella Johnson, Sandra Snow, and Jan Taylor. Only 17 choirs drawn from nine Northeastern states were selected to participate in the ACDAs 2022 conference to be held Feb. 9 to 12 in Boston. 2022 State TheMassACDA Summer Conference will be held at Assumption University (Worcester, MA) from Sunday, July 10 to Wednesday, July 13, 2022. This conference will include sessions that focus on the following areas: We will be offering CEU credits for sessions attended during the 2022 Annual Conference. 2. 2 Graduate Credits, $250 She was asked to return in 2020 and again in 2021. She received her Bachelor of Music Education, Master of Music Education, and PhD in Music Education from the Florida State University. Choirs/Student Activities, Conference Conversations: Arreon Harley-Emerson, Conference Conversations: J. Donald Dumpson. The Fredonia Chamber Choir rehearsing in Rosch Recital Hall, Dr. Vernon Huff conducting, for the ACDA Eastern Region Conference on Feb. 11. ACDA conferences, where you can connect with choral directors, network, learn from top choral leaders and experience great choirs in performance. His past appointments include being the director of the University of Michigan Mens Glee Club, Macalester College (St. Paul, Minnesota), the Boys Choir of Harlem, Waubonsie Valley High School (Aurora, Illinois), and Anima Young Singers of Greater Chicago (formerly the Glen Ellyn Childrens Choir). The AAA Annual Conference offers many opportunities to connect with peers, learn about upcoming information, receive guidance on new audiological developments, and more. From the opening reception, honors dinner, Foundation Happy Hour to the fun activities in the exhibit hall and the Friday night event at the Anheuser Busch Biergarten, you will find a way to reconnect with friends and colleagues. Mark the date and location on your calendar. A pastor Frances Fonza, CONNECTICUTDELAWAREMAINEMARYLAND/DCMASSACHUSETTSNEW HAMPSHIRENEW JERSEYNEW YORKPENNSYLVANIARHODE ISLANDVERMONT, MIDWESTERNNORTHWESTERNSOUTHERNSOUTHWESTERNWESTERN, Community & Professional/Music in Worship, College & Univ. ** CENTRAL: March 5-7, 2022Missouri Valley College500 East CollegeMarshall, MO 65340Conference Website, Registration cap: 200Coordinator:Janie MorganEmail: Morganj@moval.edu, * EAST-CENTRAL: March 5-7, 2022Adjudication is FullOhio UniversitySchool of Dance137 Putnam HallAthens, OH 45701Conference Website, Registration cap: 250 (might increase)Coordinators: John Bohuslawsky, Teresa HollandEmail: bohuslaw@ohio.eduPhone:(740) 566-6435, * MID-ATLANTIC NORTH:March 16-19, 2022Slippery Rock UniversityDepartment of Dance1 Morrow Way Slippery Rock, PA 16057Conference Website, Registration Cap: 250Coordinator: Jennifer KellerEmail: Jennifer.keller@sru.eduPhone: (724) 738-2773, * MID-ATLANTIC SOUTH:March 18-20, 2022Randolph College2500 Rivermont Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24503Conference Website, Coordinator: Marie Zvosec Email:dance@randolphcollege.eduPhone: (434) 947-8539, ** NEW ENGLAND:March 25-27, 2022Registration has reached capacity. ACDA Southern Region congratulates the following ensembles on their invitation to perform at the 2022 Southern Region Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina! Scroll down for Interest Session Details and Presenter Bios. Dr. Boykin. ACDA 2022 Annual Conference Start Sunday, April 24, 2022 8:00 AM End Wednesday, April 27, 2022 12:00 PM Location Renaissance Orlando at Seaworld Registration ACDA Member - $450.00 Federal Government - $450.00 Non-Member: Industry/Associate - $845.00 One Day Pass - Federal Government - $199.00 One Day Pass - Industry/Associate - $199.00 Please note that chapter events are organized and run independently by each state chapter leadership team. Only 17 choirs drawn from nine Northeastern states were selected to participate in the ACDA's 2022 conference to be held Feb. 9 to 12 in Boston. Google Calendar. Along with traditional in-person attendance, for the first time we are offering one-day, in-person attendance as well as a virtual attendance option. Fredonia is also connected to the Queens Colleges choir, whose director, Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education Eric Rubinstein, earned a Mus.B. Wise served as the Co-Director and Director of the Hampton University Ministers Conference Choir Directors and Organists Guild and Academy that provides intensive training in African American sacred music for church musicians. Delegates from around the world meet every five years to vote on important issues facing the world church. in Music Education, gave a presentation, Exploring How Play Can Encourage Social Emotional Learning, at the 2023 New Directions for Music Education Conference at Michigan State University. In our choirs, within our institutions, and as members of the greater chorus of humanity, belonging to a community means that each member is heard, understood, seen, and valued. Engage and make new connections at conference receptions and events, off-site activities, and the amazing city of Seattle. Dr. I am thrilled for the Chamber Choir to represent our amazing Voice area at the convention. The rare distinction of being chosen to perform at an American Choral Directors Association Eastern Division Conference has been bestowed upon the Chamber Choir at SUNY Fredonia. Venue America's Center 701 Convention Plaza St. Louis, MO 63110 United States . Whether at the national, regional, or state level, ACDA is structured so that members can easily connect with other choral professionals and become involved in ACDA's activities. Find current information and announcements regarding the AAA 2023+HearTECH Expo. Wisconsin Theology Student Merissa Erb Inducted as Ministerial Trainee, Womens Empowerment Weekend: New Daily Rates, Brian Stephan Announces Retirement After 43 Years in Denominational Service, Como Revertir la Diabetes/Capacitacin para Lderes del Ministerio de Salud Hispano. They review financial and practice policies and act on initiatives and questions that impact our church world-wide. The session will also include open discussions of performance practice and resources for recording and performing these works. Roy RingwaldSweet Rivers, Shawn Kirchner. March 30, 2022 / 12:00 pm CDT End: April 2, 2022 / 5:00 pm CDT Website: Visit Website. CEUs:0.1 AAA/Tier 1 CEUs Duration:60 minutes InstructionalLevel:Intermediate ProgramFocus: Knowledge Description: This web seminar will provide a current review, Seattle is a city home to innovation and has been at the forefront of visionary adaptations from music. The AAA Annual Conference offers many opportunities to connect with peers, learn about upcoming information, receive guidance on new audiological developments, and more. But I know that our wonderful students will step up and meet the challenge, he said. You are invited to the ACDA Southern Region Reception at the national conference in Cincinnati! The work we do each day contributes to our identity and can serve as a source of meaning and joy. We welcome and encourage applications from students in both small and large music programs. Walking Through the Valley: The Music of Burleigh & Bonds. JUNE 6-11, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. Recognize their role is to work for the best of the church as a whole, rather than primarily the best for their local area Our next regional conference will be held March 6-9, 2024 in Pasadena, CA. Any questions should be directed to the state (follow learn more links). Lastly, we will invite participants to learn barbershop tags, and leave them with a list of inclusive repertoire ideas for SSAA barbershop ensembles. Robert A.M. Ross presents a new system for singers and choral singers to acquire the necessary musical vocabulary (both rhythmic and intervallic) to become more proficient sight readers through structured warm-up exercises based on essential musical vocabulary. Choral Commissions Premiered by Essence of Joy, Penn State. Dr. Rubinstein indicated hes proud to be a graduate of the Fredonia School of Music, saying that he owes much of his professional success to the experiences he received during his undergraduate study. Make sure to register and secure your housing by March 1 to get the best rates. ACDA Eastern Region President-Elect Amanda Hanzlik interviews Dr. Rollo Dilworth about his upcoming appearance at the National ACDA Conference in Cincinnati. Box 10110Beaumont, TX 77710Conference Website, Registration cap: 384Coordinator: Golden WrightEmail: cgwright@lamar.eduPhone: (409) 880-8037, ** SOUTHEAST: March 12-15, 2022 Informal Concert has reached capacity.Florida State UniversitySchool of Dance130 Collegiate LoopP.O. ACDA Eastern Region 2022 There are presently no open calls for submissions. Early Bird $290 After June 15, 2022, $340 Non-Members The music ensemble consists of variations of up to 4 keyboard players, 3 percussionist, lead guitar, bass guitar, synthesizer instrumentalist, trumpet, tenor, alto and soprano saxophone and trombone . 3. Learn more about the General Conference Session by clicking here. ACDA EASTERN commissioned work,A Musing on the Hood, byJohn L. Cornelius, Striving After God,Undine Smith MooreWake Me Up, Lord,Uzee BrownHe Stooped to Bless,Edward MargetsonAve Maria,R. Nathaniel DettI Opened My Mouth to the Lord,arr. The AAA 2023+HearTECH Expo will be held at the Seattle Convention CenterArch Building, 705 Pike Street Seattle, WA 98101-2310. This SATBorange trackchoir will begin rehearsals Thursday morning and perform Saturday late afternoon. Amber Nellett, a candidate for a M.M. As conductors, it is our mission to create experiences that willRESONATEin numerous ways. Cincinnati 2023 Conference Conversations: J. Donald Dumpson ACDA East President-Elect Interviews Dr. J. Donald Dumpson, discussing his upcoming conference appearance . The next upcoming session is to be held in St. Louis, Missouri, June 6-11, 2022. The 2022 ACDA Eastern Region Board and Conference Committee seek to create sound waves that travel further in different directions, fostering diversity and inclusivity in ways that RESONATE with more people. Learn more about the General Conference Session by clicking here. in Music Education at Fredonia in 2008. Well-respected by the church members they represent It is because of my training from Fredonia that I am a creative, flexible and compassionate educator, Rubinstein said. Our featured clinicians this year will be Dr. Andre Thomas and Dr. Judy Bowers who are both Professors Emeriti at The Florida State University. Brandon WaddlesAllor che ignuda,Vicente LusitanoShe Lingers On,Zanaida RoblesAll shall be well,Sarah QuartelWild Embers,Melissa Dunphy, Thisblue trackSATB choir will begin rehearsals Thursday morning and perform perform Friday evening. ACDA is coming to Orlando! Art 203Milwaukee, WI 53211Conference Website, Registration cap: 330Coordinator: Dan SchuchartEmail: acda-nc2022@uwm.eduPhone: (414) 229-4178, *** NORTHEAST:March 11-12, 2022Two-Day Symposium Cancelled, ** NORTHWEST:March 23-26, 2022University of OregonSchool of Music and Dance1214 University of OregonEugene, Oregon 97403Conference Website, Registration cap: 250Coordinator: Shannon MockliEmail: smockli@uoregon.edu, *** SOUTH-CENTRAL:March 14-15, 2022Two-Day Symposium Cancelled, * SOUTH-CENTRAL:March 16-19, 2022Adjudication and Informal Concert has reached capacity.Lamar UniversityDepartment of Theatre & DanceP.O. Wise served as the Ethnic and American music Repertoire and Standards Chair for the American Choral Directors Association Central Division (ACDA). Learn More . She has conducted the Southern, North Central/Central, and Western division honor choirs for the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA). The Fredonia choir will be the third of three choirs to give two concerts, at 3 and 5 p.m., on Friday, Feb. 11, at the Old South Church, built during the Gilded Age and considered one of Americas finest examples of Gothic Revival architecture. Welcome to the application site for Concert Choirs, Spotlight Choirs, Interest Session Presenters, and Honor Choir members for the ACDA Eastern Region Conference, RESONATE , which will take place February 9-12, 2022 in Boston, MA. The AAA 2023+HearTECH Expo will be held at the Seattle Convention CenterArch Building, 705 Pike Street Seattle, WA 98101-2310. (Additional Chanticleer tickets are available. Jessica Npolesis Interim Chair of Music Education and Associate Professor of Choral Music Education at the University of North Texas. We are delighted to list chapter conferences, workshops, and webinars on this page. The national conference will be held in Cincinnati Feb 22-25, 2023. The 48th Annual Conference, brings you an opportunity to hear from USDA and other industry experts, get connected with members nationwide, share best practices, and more! She has served the American Choral Directors Committed members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church Suite 220 An active performer, Dr. La has sung professionally with Conspirare, the Santa Fe Desert Chorale, and Colorado Bach Ensemble. 2020 Preview Alleluia (Live) 1 5:04 Reading 1 (Live) High School Honor Choir & Edith Copley 2 0:18 Ubi caritas et amor (Live) High School Honor Choir & Edith Copley 3 5:38 Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Sing Unto God (Live) Early Bird $250 After June 15, 2022, $290 Members Our featured clinicians this year will be Dr. Andre Thomas and Dr. Judy Bowers who are both Professors Emeriti at The Florida State University. The American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) is anational organizationfounded in 1959 to serve the professional needs of all choir directors. The purpose of these sessions is to provide a resource for the student conductors, to ask and answer questions, and to focus each conductor on the tasks at hand for the public masterclasses. Thursday, February 23 10:00 p.m. Continental Room of Hotel Cincinnati 35 West 5th Street Save the Date for the 2024 ACDA Southern Region Conference in Louisville MORE POSTS Get to Know Us! Walt attended both the Westminster Choir College of Princeton, NJ and the University of the Arts of Philadelphia, PA. Walt is a classically trained singer that brings his flare and experience of church music to the Episcopal Church. Suite 220 Applicants are not required to be enrolled in a conducting class at the time of application, only in a college/university music program. Prior to her appointment at UNT, she taught at the University of Utah for 11 years. ACDA Institutional Members unable to adjudicate at a conference will have the opportunity to participate in At Large Virtual Adjudication. Conference registration fees will be waived for those selected to take part in the masterclasses. ACDA Eastern Region President-Elect Amanda Hanzlik interviews Arreon Harley-Emerson about the 20223 A Place of Belonging Conference. 2. That is tough, because there is so much great choral music being arrangedand composed right now, Huff remarked. 11480 Commerce Park Drive Email: acda-nc2022@uwm.edu Phone: (414) 229-4178 *** NORTHEAST: March 11-12, 2022 Two-Day Symposium Cancelled ** NORTHWEST: March 23-26, 2022 University of Oregon School of Music and Dance 1214 University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon 97403 Conference Website Registration cap: 250 Coordinator: Shannon Mockli Email: smockli@uoregon.edu SOUTH: Elaine has music in print with various publishers including Oxford University Press, G. Schirmer, Hinshaw Music, and Beckenhorst Press. The standards are very high and the competition is tough, Dr. Huff noted. ACDA does not have an overflow hotel for the 2022 Annual Conference, at this time we are recommending attendees make their reservations at the Hilton Garden Inn located at 6850 Westwood Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, 32821. Help ACDA bridge the gap and thrive into the post-pandemic times. The conference committee this year was interested in showcasing living and minority composers, Huff indicated, so he pulled together a program that was challenging and also reflected the diversity of choral music thats currently available. Performances oftenRESONATEwith a person because they vibrate sympathetically with some experience that the individual carries within, and the impact of those experiences cannot be underestimated; however, it might be true that only certain experiences have beenrepresented, perhaps making it difficult to findresonanceandrelevancefor many. Comedian D.J. He did additional studies in Opera, Art, and German at the Institute for European Studies in Vienna, Austria, and in African-American History, Music, and Dance at San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California. The standards are very high and the competition is tough. - Dr. Vernon Huff. Thisorange trackSSAA choir will begin rehearsals Thursday morning and perform Saturday late afternoon. Messiah University has graciously offered discounted on-campus housing options for Summer Conference attendees and Honor Choir participants. Belonging is fundamental to being human. 4. Donald Dumpson, Michael Bussewitz-Quarm, Rollo Dilworth, Joshua Jacobson,Thomas Lloyd, Wendy Moy, Diana Saez, & Julia Zavadsky, Is Your Voice Sacred, Spiritual, or Cultural?Shireen Abu-Khader & Nahla Mattar, presenters, Margaret HillisUnlocking Her Approach from Score Study to Rehearsal PlanningCheryl Frazes Hill, presenter, Philosophy and Praxis: A More Inclusive Pedagogy Through Repertoire SelectionJabarie Glass & Shohei Kobayashi, presenters, The Power of Story in Song: Feeding the Choirs SoulDean Luethi, presenter, Resonate in Rehearsal: Revisiting the Harmony that Distinguishes Choral MusicBryan E. Nichols, presenter, Songs from the African Diaspora: Choral Arrangements from Latin AmericaDiana V. Sez, presenter, Trauma-Informed Choral Music EducationRebecca DeWan & Tammy Carusone, presenters. She has conducted All State and honor choirs in Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Utah. A native of Florida with a Cuban-American background, Dr. Napoles taught middle school chorus in the public schools of Miami and Orlando, FL. I felt truly cared for at Fredonia, Rubinstein said. His choirs have toured throughout China, South Africa, the United States, and have appeared at national and regional conferences. Thisblue trackSATB choir will begin rehearsals Wednesday evening and perform Friday evening. Her award-winning compositions are performed worldwide and frequently featured at American Choral Directors Association conferences, All-State festivals, Carnegie Hall, and other distinguished international concert halls from Australia to South America and throughout Europe. Behind the Scores: Demystifying the Compositional Process, Do you enjoy composing? To allow a return to in-person conferences within the safety limitations of the pandemic conference hostshave the option of offeringthe full adjudication process, which may or may not include a gala concert,or of performance and feedbackopportunities outside of the guidelines of formal adjudication. The history and journey of music in the African American Church. Beyond the Score: Resources to assist your rehearsals. The online ballot will be available from 7:00am Monday, February 14, 2022 through 11:59PM on Friday, February 18, 2022. I Am the Wind was named the winner of the 2020 ACDA Brock Competition for Professional Composers. The Chamber Choir is typically composed of 24 singers, split evenly between sopranos/altos and tenors/basses. Join us in Cincinnati for the 2023 national conference! . PJs and Loungewear encouraged! Part choir-director-pep-rally, part TedTalk, this session aims to leave each of us with a renewed sense of purpose and passion. Brandon A. BoydBetter,Jason Clayborn/ adapt. The conference will take place at the St. Charles Convention Center. The conference president, 1. The RESONATE Conference Guiding Principles. The Hilton Garden Inn is an eight minute walk (0.3 miles) from the Renaissance Orlando. Stuart ChurchillDrop, Drop Slow Tears, Orlando GibbonsThe Negro Speaks of Rivers, Margaret BondsDeep River, arr. ", American Academy of Audiology Walt Blocker brings many years and experiences of Music in Worship. . Keep an eye on our website for information regarding our 2024 Eastern region Conference save the dates now! Elaine Hagenbergs music soars with eloquence and ingenuity (ACDA Choral Journal). Chapter presidents may submit additions to this list using this online form. Please read each conference website carefully for the opportunities offered.All scheduled events are listed below using the following key: *adjudication offered atthe conference **adjudicationnot offered at the conference***two-day eventAll events below are scheduled to be in person. School of Music Interim Director Daniel Ihasz remembers Rubinstein being deeply involved in choir, dance and opera at Fredonia, and he also earned a minor in Dance. The new date will be June 6-11, 2022, in St. Louis, Missouri. Our featured clinicians this year will be Dr. Andre Thomas and Dr. Judy Bowers who are both Professors Emeriti at The Florida State University. With over fifty commissioned works, she has composed new music for the American Choral Directors Association, professional choirs, colleges and universities, community choirs, high schools, and churches. The St Thomas Gospel Choir currently consists of 50 singers and full band accompaniment. This message was sent to conference attendees on July 22, 2022: Dear ACDA-PA Conference Attendee, We are looking forward to welcoming you to the ACDA-PA Summer Conference in one week! Only one other choir from New York State, the Treble . Only four collegiate choirs were selected to perform at the Eastern Division's conference this year, so we are very humbled by that., Having a choir perform at an American Choral DirectorsAssociation convention really brings the program into an elite status. Choirs/Student Activities, Conference Conversations: Arreon Harley-Emerson, Conference Conversations: J. Donald Dumpson. More info here. Garnering interest both nationally and internationally. Elaine has music in print with various publishers including Oxford University Press, G. Schirmer, Hinshaw Music, and Beckenhorst Press. He has held this position for 31 years. Box 3062120Tallahassee, FL 32306-2120Conference Website, Registration cap: 350Coordinator: Rachel S. HunterEmail: fsuacda2022@gmail.com, Elizabeth Lowe Ahearn, Judy Allen, Tiffanee Arnold, Ruth Barnes, Jean Baxter, Lorelei E. Bayne, Jeanne Beaman, Paul Besaw, B.J. In addition, delegates representing major church institutions are selected. Click the file names to open PDF documents: Click on the links below to complete the conference evaluation survey or to receive Act 48 credit hours for your attendance and participation in the summer conference: Cost includes: meals (Sunday BBQ Dinner, Monday Banquet Dinner, Monday/Tuesday Lunch; note: breakfast is included for those staying on campus), all reading session music, sessions and keynotes with Elaine Hagenberg &MarquesGarrett, and 1 ticket to Chanticleer concert. Salutation, Eriks EsenvaldSong from the Road, Craig Hella JohnsonBlack is the Color of My True Loves Hair, arr. Recently, he was named as the fifth Artistic Director of the two-time GRAMMY Award-Winning Ensemble, The Washington Chorus (Washington, D.C.). This session will include works by the following: Keith Hampton, Moses Hogan, Donte Ford, Stan Spottswood, M. Roger Holland, II and Anthony Leach. Early Bird $75 After June 15, 2022, $100 Student Member You will leave this session feeling inspired to take action and do something positive in your communities. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. ACDA-PA will provide college students to serve as dorm counselors for high school singers participating in the Honor Choir. Registration includes access to all sessions; Sunday night dinner, lunch on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and snacks; and all sheet music for those singing in the conference chorus. Williams Visiting Professor Kyle van Schoonhoven, '11, is returning to campus to continue his residency following a special concert in Prague. Demers has been wearing hearing aids since age four and he brings his own personal anecdotes to the stage during his comedy routine making him all the more compelling for our shows closing. Subscription to Choral Journal, your region newsletters, and your state newsletter, Access to ACDA Monographs on choral music topics, CONNECTICUTDELAWAREMAINEMARYLAND/DCMASSACHUSETTSNEW HAMPSHIRENEW JERSEYNEW YORKPENNSYLVANIARHODE ISLANDVERMONT, MIDWESTERNNORTHWESTERNSOUTHERNSOUTHWESTERNWESTERN, Community & Professional/Music in Worship, College & Univ. Wise has served as the artistic director of the various Raise performing ensembles since 1986 .Wise is known for helping choirs perform gospel music authentically. February 28th March 2nd. The 2023 National Conference in Cincinnati welcomes us all back in person to a place where we can celebrate our diversity and affinities, eliminate barriers, and inspire each . From the ACDA-PA Bylaws: ARTICLE VII - Officers Section 1. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. The MassACDA Summer Conferencewill be held at Assumption University (Worcester, MA) from Sunday, July 10 to Wednesday, July 13, 2022. In addition to composing full-time, Elaine actively engages in bringing her music to life as the guest artist and featured clinician for professional conferences and festivals both in the U.S. and abroad as a composer, conductor, and accompanist of her work. 2022 New England Collegiate Choral Festival. Each union nominates delegates to represent its field. Give to the ONE ACDA Fund. An SSAATTBB choir of singers who will be in grades 10, 11, or 12 in February 2022.

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