The Chorus America staff look forward to welcoming you to Indianapolis. Registration consists of picking up your name tag and notebook from the registration desk.

CMI head faculty member Mary Ann de Barbieri introduces herself and her faculty colleagues, briefly outlines the schedule for the weekend, and facilitates attendee introductions. A brief Q&A usually...

This session focuses on the importance of strategic thinking and planning in the development of an effective, sustainable organization. Participants will review the basic steps in creating a strategic...

This session offers an approach to help choruses build an effective governance structure. Participants will review specific board development strategies and actions, including clarifying specific...

There are many restaurants within walking distance for lunch on your own. Alternatively, Dine-Arounds will be hosted by Eric Stark & Michael Pettry of the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir and Henry Leck...

This session examines the elements of building a comprehensive fundraising program. Participants will learn how to set their annual fundraising goals and create an effective written fundraising plan...

This session is designed to help choruses communicate effectively by understanding their target audience and the marketing communications mix need to attract and serve the target market. Participants...

CMI faculty are available to answer questions large and small, CMI evaluations are distributed and collected, and any final information is exchanged.