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    Chanticleer Workshop

    Click Here for more information about our next Chanticleer in Sonoma Workshop to be held in June 2011.

    Education

    In addition to linking closely with the SSU music curriculum, SCCS sponsors its own educational offerings, helping singers to build strong voices, sensitive ears and sharp minds.

    You can see more information on our instructors here.


    READY, SET, SING!

    Group voice class, with plenty of individualized attention, taught by recording artist and former Chanticleer member Chris Fritzsche. For beginning to advanced singers. Beginners welcome and encouraged! Really!!
    Next Class: July 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2010
    Register Here

    YOGA FOR SINGERS

    A NEW workshop exploring how yoga practice can develop a more physically present and grounded choral singer, taught by Justin Montigne. For beginning to advanced singers.
    Next Class: Summer 2010

    MIDSUMMER NIGHT SINGS

    Four Wednesday nights in July during which a diverse group of choral singers works through one or more great choral works under a master conductor.
    Next Class: July 7, 14, 21, & 28, 2010

    SIGHTSINGING TOOLKIT

    Have an audition coming up? Want to have a more enjoyable choral experience? Then come and increase your sightsinging skills by singing beautiful music from the masters, while learning and improving your Solfege.
    Next Class: TBA

    JOSQUIN WORKSHOP

    All singers with choral and/or solo background are invited to participate in our January sightsinging series, The Sacred Music of Josquin Deprez. This class will explore Josquin's masses and motets in small and medium-sized ensembles.
    Next Class: TBA

    THE CHOIR LOFT RADIO SHOW

    A one-hour radio show with choral emphasis hosted by Bob Worth, Jenny Bent and SCCS members Anthony Martin, Dan Solter, and Steve Osborn.
    Next Show: Sundays 10-11am on KRCB Radio 91
    Listen Online: Choir Loft

    CHILDREN'S CHOIR COLLABORATIONS

    Annual projects combining local children's choirs with adult ensembles in performances and recordings of great choral works.

    CHOIR TOURS

    International concert tours to locations such as Mexico, Italy and Germany, in which SCCS singers perform choral music in the cities-sometimes in the very churches in which the composers worked. Check out a slide show of our 1999 Italy tour and two slide shows of our 2005 Germany tour.

    CHORAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT

    In cooperation with SSU's Schulz Library staff, SCCS is sponsoring the evaluation and expansion of University holdings in the choral area.

    HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR FESTIVAL

    Brings together 10-12 high school ensembles to sing for each other and for a master teacher, who provides both written comments and a live clinic with each group.

    CLINICS WITH LOCAL CHOIRS

    Opportunities for local high school ensembles to work under SCCS Music Director Bob Worth and other teachers on repertoire, on vocal technique, and on musicianship skills. To arrange a clinic, call Bob at 707-664-2218 or send an email to worth@sonoma.edu.

    LIFELONG LEARNING CLASSES

    A series of offerings in the choral area under consideration (in consultation with SCCS) for SSU's Lifelong Learning Institute. May include travel opportunities.


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