From 6–12 July 2026, the Federació Catalana d'Entitats Corals (FCEC) invites choirs from around the globe to Barcelona for its 61st International Choral Music Festival—a week of singing, cultural exchange, and unforgettable performances.
The festival offers six days of workshops and concerts in the vibrant heart of Barcelona, bringing together music and cultures from all over the world. Participating choirs will present two concerts each, culminating in the final concert at the iconic Palau de la Música Catalana, one of the city’s most celebrated Art Nouveau/modernist landmarks.
Afternoon workshops, open to both choirs and individual singers, will be led by Núria Cunillera (Catalonia, Spain), Pablo Assante (Argentina), and Fidel G. Calalang (The Philippines).
Applications are open until 15 November 2025.
IFCM International Online Cafes are open to everyone! Recordings are available to IFCM members only. Since the first online meeting in 2023, IFCM has invited prestigious choral leaders, conductors and composers, from all over the world: Maria Guinand (Venezuela), Eric Banks (USA), Michael Ostrzyga (Germany), Tracy Wong (Malaysia/Canada), Luz Helena Peñaranda (Colombia), Joel Magus P. Navarro (Philippines), Ana María Raga (Venezuela), Carmen Acevedo (Puerto Rico), Jurģis Cābulis (Latvia), Lim Ai Hooi (Singap
Read moreOur 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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