The American Choral Directors Association is offering two FREE on-demand video sessions from their 2023 National Conference
“Seen. Accepted. Empowered.” Fostering Social Emotion Learning in Choral Classrooms
With Philip Silvey
In this session, Philip E. Silvey builds on the work of Dr. Scott Edgar, a notable authority on music education and social emotional learning in the USA, to show how choral music classrooms are uniquely suited to help students develop socially and emotionally through music-making.
Navigating Mexican Choral Music & Recognizing Biased Performance Practices
With Ryan Fellman
In this session, Ryan Fellman sheds light on clichés related to the programming of Mexican choral music while providing ideas for the inclusion of repertoire beyond the stereotypical folk song.
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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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