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The Ithaca Children's Choir
Artistic Director: Dr. Janet Galván
 
The Ithaca Children's Choir (ICC) is a nationally recognized ensemble which is committed to excellence within an environment of support and cooperation. In all its branches, there is an emphasis on the joy of singing. Students sing a diverse repertoire of the highest caliber. The ICC is a year-long program. Financial assistance is available for students in need.
  
 

If you are interested in joining, please contact the school office, 272-1474, for further information and audition appointments.

  
TRAINING CHOIR  
C01
Ages 7-10
An ensemble where students discover and learn to use their singing voices in a healthy and expressive manner. Through the joy of song and a variety of rehearsal techniques, students learn basic skills of singing and musical literacy. They perform at least twice per year.
Lisa Winans    
SENIOR CHOIR  
C02
Ages 8-12
Students receive more advanced training in singing skills and musical literacy. The repertoire expands to include more 2-part and 3-part literature. Performance skills are also expanded, and the ensemble performs at least three times per year.
TBA    
CHORALIERS  
C03  
Students move to a much more advanced level of singing and literacy skills. There is an expansion of the styles of music studied, a variety of languages introduced, and a higher level of difficulty overall. This ensemble performs three major concerts a year, with additional performances scheduled.
Dr. Jennifer Haywood    
CHORALE  
C04  
This group provides advanced training in all areas of musicianship. Repertoire further expands to include more difficult selections in a variety of languages and in music of up to 8 parts. This ensemble performs three major concerts a year, with additional performances scheduled throughout the year. The Chorale is the touring choir of the ICC and has been featured annually at the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra’s holiday concert, “Caroling by Candlelight."
Dr. Janet Galván    
YOUNG MEN’S CHORUS OF ITHACA  
C05  
The Young Men’s Chorus of Ithaca is for young men whose voices are no longer treble voices. The participants will gain skill in using their voices in an expressive and healthy manner and will receive advanced training in musicianship. Diverse repertoire written for men’s voices will be studied. The ensemble will perform two concerts per year with possible additional performances.
Dr. Jennifer Haywood