Renowned Children's Choir Emphasizes Diversity - Hold Auditions

Style Magazine Newswire | 8/4/2017, 12:32 p.m.
The Houston Children’s Chorus, an internationally acclaimed, diverse, performance chorus, based in Houston, announces open registration for its Preparatory Choir …
Houston Children's Choir

August 3, 2017 – The Houston Children’s Chorus, an internationally acclaimed, diverse, performance chorus, based in Houston, announces open registration for its Preparatory Choir (grades 2 and 3) and auditions for its Concert Choir for students moving into grades 4 through 8. Auditions will be August 14th and 28th, from 5-7pm by appointment. The Chorus, which places an emphasis on diversity in its music and choir membership, is comprised of up to 200 children and seeks newcomers from Houston and the surrounding areas. Choir membership includes weekly rehearsals that emphasize personal and musical growth, discipline, teamwork and cultural exposure. The cost of being a Chorister is nominal and scholarships offer easier entry based on need. Past performances include: 32 U.S. Presidential performances, the Houston Symphony, Houston Symphony Pops, Thanksgiving Day Parade, 2004 Super Bowl ceremonies with Josh Groban, Celine Dion, F.I.R.S.T. Robotics Competition at Minute Maid Park, an annual summer program in Galveston and regular National Anthem performances for the Rockets, Astros and Texans. The Houston Children’s Chorus has traveled to, and performed in, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Russia, The Vatican, Great Britain, Ireland, Japan, New York’s Carnegie Hall and more. The open auditions are held on Monday and Tuesday evenings through August. To register, parents should visit: www.houstonchildren.org or email info@houstonchildren.org or call 713-650-3800 for more information. A small registration fee applies towards tuition, upon acceptance.

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