March 1, 2010

AR ACDA's first honor choir information page:

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Date: August 2-3, 2010

Location: Hot Springs (First Baptist Church)

Conductor: Andrea Ramsey(Click here for bio...)
For: Unchanged voices for students entering grades 6-9 in fall of 2010

Rehearsals: August 2 --- Rehearse from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. On August 3 --- Rehearse from 9:00 a.m. to noon and from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Concert: 7:00 p.m., August 3rd

Repertoire: Five pieces of two-part and easy SSA literature to be chosen by the conductor, Ms. Ramsey.

Audition material due date: Postmarked by April 12, 2010.

Audition instructions: Click here for application forms and
audition instructions. Chaperone info on this page, too.

Notification of acceptance: By May 20

Expectations and requirements: Students will receive a packet of music and a rehearsal CD. They are responsible for knowing all music upon arrival in Hot Springs. Directors will commit be making sure students know their music. Parents will serve as chaperones and will provide for hotel, meals, and travel arrangements.

Cost: The cost is $35. That fee includes Tee-shirt, pizza party, and Mid-America Museum trip.

A huge "Thank You" is extended to all of our members who are supporting our first AR-ACDA Honor Choir by having your students audition.   You should be receiving notification letters by the first of next week (week of May 24.)  If you have students who have been accepted and your ACDA membership is not current, please make sure that you send in your dues to national as soon as possible.   Again, thanks to all our directors for your time and effort and to Angela Weaver and Jeremy Hall for volunteering their time to make the honor choir a reality. 

Please note: Directors' ACDA memberships must be current in order to for their students to receive their  music packet. 
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Rhonda Hawley, President
AR-ACDA