Early September – Email and mail 2024 workshop information. Schools should respond promptly via the online registration form to register.
Friday, Sept. 27 – Fall Workshop Committee will meet at 9 a.m. Directors should bring their "best octet" with them (maximum of eight students). Association membership fee of $50 must be paid at the workshop.
Before Oct. 15 – Email summary of Fall Workshop meeting.
2025
Before Jan. 15 – Email Honors Choir audition information to the schools. Schools should plan to hold auditions with a guest adjudicator.
Monday, Feb. 3 – Deadline for submitting Honors Choir audition results. Results are due via email by the end of the business day.
Monday, Feb. 3 – Email 2025 festival registration information to all directors who attended the Fall Workshop.
Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Honors Choir audition results will be emailed to directors and mailed to each student who auditioned (along with additional Honors Choir details).
Friday, Feb. 21 – Deadline for submitting online festival registration to 51¸£ÀûÉç. Note: The festival is not obligated to accept registrations received after Friday, Feb. 21. Per capita fee of $5 per Festival Chorus student or $8 per Honors Choir student should be mailed as soon as possible after registering, but do not delay submitting the form; your business office can mail the check later.
Tuesday, March 4 – Seating tickets will be sent by priority mail.
Honors Choir rehearsals Monday, March 3 – 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Dalton Center Zegree Rehearsal Room 1116 Monday, March 10 – 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Dalton Center Zegree Rehearsal Room 1116 Wednesday, March 12 – 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Dalton Center Zegree Rehearsal Room 1116 Wednesday, March 12 – 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Dalton Center Zegree Rehearsal Room 1116 Thursday, March 13 – 4 to 5:15 p.m. in Miller Auditorium (Festival Day).
Thursday, March 13 – Festival Day 9:15 Suggested chorus arrival time 9:45 Latest possible chorus arrival time 9:45 Announcements and introductions 10:00 Morning rehearsal begins 12:00 Morning rehearsal concludes 12:15 Conductors buffet lunch and annual meeting 12:15 51¸£ÀûÉç ensemble dress rehearsal (concludes 1:15) 1:30 Sectional rehearsals begin 2:15 Sectional rehearsals conclude 2:30 Afternoon rehearsal begins 4:00 Afternoon rehearsal concludes 4:00 Honors Choir run-through begins 5:15 Latest conclusion of Honors Choir run-through 5:15 51¸£ÀûÉç ensemble dress rehearsal (concludes 6:15) 6:45 Chorus reports to seating area 7:00 Concert begins
Friday, May 2 – Do everything possible to email link for audio recording files to schools by this date.
Before June 1 – Do everything possible to mail 2026 music list by this date.