Articles

The closing plenary at the 2021 Chorus America Summer Conference, a panel discussion titled Personal Journeys, Collective Change, centered on Black voices in the choral community. The plenary served as...

In the U.S., Canada, and across the globe, choral leaders are grappling with challenging questions as they prepare to emerge from the pandemic and gather in person to sing together...

Sisters Emily and Amelia Nagoski are the authors of Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle , a book that explores how we experience stress physically, mentally, and emotionally...

Under the pandemic, the only way for choruses to share concert experiences with their audiences has been online. Learning the ins and outs of video production posed an obvious challenge...

As optimism for the return to live gatherings cautiously dawns, it’s time to commence the work of rebuilding your choral organization’s capabilities and re-engaging its audiences. Building on “Asking Thru...

BY HOLLY J. KELLAR Across North America and around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic changed the choral landscape. A year later, hope is on the horizon, with vaccinations happening and...

Many choruses and choral leaders are wondering if their organizations should require vaccination as a condition of returning to in-person rehearsal and performance as safely as possible. Their first question...

Feature articles in the 2021 Spring Voice include Trendspotting: Choruses Look Beyond COVID Reimagining Relevance: The Key to Returning to Revenue Navigating New Rights Challenges with Online Concerts Beating Burnout...

SPONSORED CONTENT FROM A CHORUS AMERICA PARTNER Before the COVID-19 pandemic, it was possible to be a successful choral director largely without incorporating technology into the musical process. Some directors...