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2025 Jan 30 highlighted
First online café 2025: Participating in festivals, competitions and choral events with your choirs
Published: Jan 30,2025
Benefit from the experience of long-standing participants and prize-winners at choral festivals and competitions. IFCM guests for the first online café 2025, Betsy Cook Weber (USA), Helene Stureborg (Sweden), and Jonathan Velasco (Philippines) explored this topic and gave valuable insights from their experiences.
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2025 Jan 30 highlighted
Musica International seeks for its ‘father/mother’ to represent it in America
Published: Jan 30,2025
You are passionate about choral music? If you are using Musica international regularly to prepare (themed) concerts of choral music, you know the benefit that we are bringing to the choral world (Reminder: Musica is the most complete database for choral music in the world, for which the International Federation for Choral Music was a founding member!)
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2025 Jan 30 highlighted
World Youth Choir Session 2025: the selection is done
Published: Jan 30,2025
On 23-26 January 2025, the International Jury of the World Youth Choir (WYC), together with the conductor of the 2025 session (Daniel Reuss) and the session manager, met to review all audition submissions and select the singers who will take part in the session hosted by the Federació Catalana d’Entitats Corals (FCEC) in July 2025.
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2025 Jan 30 highlighted
European Choral Association (ECA): two important registration dealines
Published: Jan 30,2025
Leading Voices, 6-10 July 2025.Registrations are open until 1 March 2025. YEMP 6: Young Event Management Programme 2025. Apply here before 5 February 2025.
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2025 Jan 30 highlighted
Choral Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles A Coeur Joie celebrating a week of Belgian Music
Published: Jan 30,2025
On 27 January to 2 February 2025, the Choral Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles celebrated the 5th edition of the Belgian Music Week with daily posts on their Facebook page showing performances of songs composed and arranged by Belgian composers.
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2024 Dec 31 highlighted
Call for Choirs to Apply for Conductors Beyond Borders Peer-to-Peer Exchange Programme
Published: Dec 31,2024
The Conductors Beyond Borders Peer-to-Peer Exchange Programme is a component of the Choral TIES project coordinated by the European Choral Association, co-funded by the European Union, and organised in cooperation with IFCM. This programme provides limited financial support in the form of a grant to cover international travel expenses.
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2025 Apr 22 2025 May 26 highlighted
Concerts-Austria: Misatango in Paris, 22-26 April 2025, a few seats left!
Published: Jan 30,2025
The Misatango Festival offers individuals and choirs the opportunity to sing Misa a Buenos Aires (Misatango) together with the Argentinian composer Martín Palmeri and choirs from all over the world in one the most wonderful venues in Paris 2025.
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2024 Nov 29 highlighted
IFCM Online Cafés: Tell us what you think
Published: Nov 29,2024
It has been so inspiring to meet many of you this year at the monthly online cafés organised by IFCM.
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2025 Jun 16 2025 Jun 20 highlighted
International Children and Youth Choir Festival of Pueri Cantores, Munich, Germany, 16-20 July 2025
Published: Nov 29,2024
Approximately 5,000 young people from all over the world are expected to attend the Pueri Cantores International Choir Festival in Munich on 16-20 July 2025
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2025 Jun 24 2025 Jun 27 highlighted
Call for applications to an International Choral Conducting Masterclass organized by Cité de la Voix
Published: Jan 30,2025
The ‘Cité de la Voix’, the National Centre of Vocal Art, Vézelay, France, has initiated training programs for young singers and choral directors. On 24-27 June 2025, for the fourth time, the International Choral Conducting Masterclass will be organised in collaboration with Les Métaboles ensemble and will be directed by Léo Warynski and Simon Carrington.
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2025 Feb 03 2025 Feb 05 highlighted
Choir Worldwide, 11th International Youth Arts Festival, Vienna and Berlin, 3-5 Feb 2025
Published: Nov 29,2024
"Choir Worldwide" - the 11th International Youth Arts Festival will take place in Vienna and Berlin, on 3 and 5 February 2025. We cordially invite Choirs, Orchestras and Young Bands, especially from Europe and China to participate in the upcoming events.
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2025 Mar 18 2025 Mar 25 highlighted
American Choral Directors Association announces its 2025 convention
Published: Jan 31,2024
Dallas, Texas, will be the host city of the 2025 National Convention of the American Choral Directors Association:Celebrating the Choral Art: Past-Present-Future (18-22 March 2025).
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2025 Mar 20 2025 Mar 23 highlighted
18th Fukushima Vocal Ensemble Competition 2025 co-organized by Japan Choral Association
Published: Aug 14,2024
The Fukushima Vocal Ensemble Competition (20-23 March 2025, Fukushima City, Japan)), co-organized with the Japan Choral Association, is calling for groups to participate.
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2024 Dec 31 highlighted
 World Youth Choir Session 2025: Auditions are over
Published: Dec 31,2024
The World Youth Choir (WYC) 2025 application process officially ended yesterday, and we are thrilled to announce that we received 240 applications from 51 different countries.
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2024 Dec 31 highlighted
Cork International Choral Festival, more options!
Published: Dec 31,2024
Join the Cork International Choral Festival by becoming a Friend or register to the 2025 International Choral Conducting Course at the Cork International Choral Festival.
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2024 Nov 29 highlighted
Watch the Webinar
Published: Nov 29,2024
Watch the Webinar "Creating Choral Music — Talking about the requirements of choral repertoire" which took place on Zoom on 23 November 2024
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2024 Nov 29 highlighted
International Music Council has a new website!
Published: Nov 29,2024
The International Music Council (IMC) is pleased to announce the launch of a new website. With this new website, IMC hopes to offer a more dynamic and fresher image of the organisation, its values, its activities, and its community.
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2024 Nov 29 highlighted
Berkshire Choral International (BCI) opens 2025 Apprentice applications
Published: Nov 29,2024
Applications are open for Berkshire Choral International’s two free educational programs for undergraduate and graduate level music students.
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2025 Jun 13 2025 Jun 16 highlighted
5th End of the World Choir Festival “Trascendence”, Ushuaia, Argentina, 13-16 June 2025
Published: Oct 31,2024
The End of the World Choir Festival is a four-day event featuring concerts, workshops, lectures, and discussion forums under a specific theme that makes each edition unique. It takes place in Ushuaia both in-person and online, with professional live streaming that connects the world to a high-quality artistic and touristic experience.
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2024 Oct 31 highlighted
News from Carus Verlag: Carus Digital Vocal Scores
Published: Oct 31,2024
In response to increasing demand, Carus Verlag is now offering their vocal scores in digital form.
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IFCM International Choral Magazine

Official magazine of the International Federation for Choral Music, the International Choral Magazine is published quarterly in the four official languages of IFCM: English, French, German and Spanish. It is distributed in more than 80 countries on the five continents and is the official voice of choral music around the world. Publication temporarily suspended.

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Global Choral Calendar

Our focus at the moment is to unite the choral calendars of international choral organisations. Meanwhile please consult the calendar of choral events published by the European Choral Association - Europa Cantat here.

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