Event: Junior High/Middle School/9th Grade Honor Choir
On-line Application and Audition Fee Due: Friday, January 12, 2018
Regional Rehearsal Site and Time
Saturday, March 24, Saturday, 9am – 1pm, Mesa Robles Middle School (Hacienda Heights)
Final Rehearsal and Performance
Location: Portola High School, Irvine
Date: Saturday, April 21
Rehearsal sessions will be from 9:00am to 6:00pm
Concert is at 6:00pm
Eligibility
Sixth Grade through Ninth Grade singers
Choral Director must be a member of SCVA
Audition Requirements
Membership in the Junior High Honor Choir is based on a successful audition. Singers must be able to demonstrate that they can perform the following:
- Sing a major scale up and down (a cappella)
- Sing a major triad and a minor triad (a cappella)
- Sing an octave (a cappella)
- Sight read one melodic and one rhythmic example
- Sing tonal memory patterns
- Sing “America”/”My Country ‘Tis of Thee” (a-cappella, first verse only)
Fees
Audition Fee: $10.00 per singer
Participation Fee (if accepted into the Honor Choir): $55.00 per singer
Payments through PayPal, School/Booster Check or Money Order; NO PERSONAL CHECKS
Regional Audition Dates (various sites)
Saturday, January 20:
Lincoln Middle School, Santa Monica (host: Vanessa Counte)
McFadden Middle School, Santa Ana (host: Greg Ellis)
Raymond Cree Middle School, Palm Springs (host: Jeff Kopasz)
Saturday, January 27:
La Reina Middle School, Thousand Oaks (host: Heidi Vass)
Mesa Robles Middle School, Hacienda Heights (host: Amanda Benavides)
Orange Lutheran High School, Orange (host: Megan Carvale)
Warren High School, Downey (host: Robert Peterson)
Ticket Cost: $10.00 general admission (available at the door)
Guest Clinician: Dr. Angel M. Vázquez-Ramos
Contact: Marcelo Martinez
e-mail: timekp@hotmail.com
phone: (714) 846-2891