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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
World Choral EXPO, Lisbon, Portugal, 27 July - 1 August, 2019
Published: Apr 30,2019
Registrations to the World Choral Expo 2019are now OPEN!
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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
WSCM2020: ''A Day at the Symposium''
Published: Apr 30,2019
As Aotearoa heads at last into winter, the WSCM2020 team is thinking ahead to nextwinter and positively buzzing at the prospect of the international choral world descending on our little corner of the globe. And there’s no doubt that eight riveting days of choral discovery, professional growth, and collegial aroha will keep us warm and utterly engaged in mid-July 2020! But what will a day at the Symposium actually look like? No one person’s experience will be the same as another’s, of course, but what might a typical day offer?
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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization Countries Youth Choir
Published: Apr 30,2019
IFCM, in cooperation with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), is excited to announce the first SCO Countries’ Youth Choir which will convene this summer in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China (June 24 – July 7, 2019).
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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
Asia Pacific Youth Choir 2019 in Macau and Hong Kong
Published: Apr 30,2019
The Asia Pacific Youth Choir (APYC) is pleased to announce that 98 applications were received for the APYC 2019 session, the largest number so far! Auditions have concluded, and 42 singers (ages 19-28) have been selected from China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
World Youth Choir 2020
Published: Apr 30,2019
We are happy to announce that the next session of the World Youth Choir will take place in Bonn, Germany, followed by a tour with concerts in Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, and Italy.
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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
First Session of Conductors Without Borders (CWB) in Brazil
Published: Apr 30,2019
Cristian Grases, IFCM Vice-President for Latin America and the Caribbean, will conduct a CWB workshop for Brazilian choral conductors during the 17thChoral Festival of Paraíba, FEPAC 2019, 25-30 November 2019.
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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
Join the free Sing Me In Webinars of the European Choral Association - Europa Cantat
Published: Apr 30,2019
Do you believe that singing can help people live together? Join the free Sing Me In webinars!
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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
The International Music Council Presents its 6th World Forum on Music
Published: Apr 30,2019
The World Forum on Music of the International Music Council (IMC) is conceived as an influential global platform for sharing knowledge about music and society in the 21stcentury, a platform that explores a variety of topics from different perspectives: cultural, political and economic.
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2019 Apr 30 highlighted
Obituary: Emeritus Professor Nketiah
Published: Apr 30,2019
Emeritus Professor Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketiah, a renowned Ghanaian ethnomusicologist and composer, considered as Africa’s premier musicologist, died at age 97 on March 13, 2019
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2019 Jul 30 highlighted
Notice of IFCM Extraordinary General Assembly
Published: Mar 27,2019
An Extraordinary General Assembly of the IFCM membership will be held Monday, July 29, 2019, 09.00-12.00, at Palacete dos Condes de Monte Real, Rua Buenos Aires 39, Lisbon, Portugal.
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2019 Mar 18 highlighted
IFCM Job Announcement
Published: Mar 18,2019
The International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM), the worldwide network in the field of choral music, announces a new staff position: full-time Secretary General for our Main Office in Lisbon, Portugal
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2018 Nov 26 highlighted
12th World Symposium on Choral Music (WSCM2020), 11-18 July 2020, Auckland, New Zealand
Published: Nov 26,2018
Invitations have now gone out to the selected choirs and presenters for WSCM2020 and we are enjoying the excited responses and the process now of creating the official Symposium programme.
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2019 Jun 05 2019 Jun 10 highlighted
Limerick Sings International Choral Festival, Limerick, Ireland, 5-10 June 2019
Published: Jan 03,2019
Non-competitive event for choirs of all traditions and nationalities.
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2019 Apr 28 2019 Apr 28 highlighted
The Music of Eric Whitacre
Published: Feb 08,2019
Known for his virtual choir YouTube videos and one of today's most established choral composers, Eric Whitacre returns to Carnegie Hall as part of the Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) concert series.
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2019 Apr 15 highlighted
IFCM Welcomes a new International Member
Published: Apr 15,2019
IFCM is happy to welcome a new member in the category ‘International organisation’ of its membership: the International Federation Pueri Cantores
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2019 Jul 08 2019 Jul 14 highlighted
Catalan Federation of Choral Entities: 54th International Choral Music Festival Barcelona 2019
Published: Dec 31,2018
54th INTERNATIONAL CHORAL MUSIC FESTIVAL BARCELONA, 8 - 14 JULY 2019 Application deadline 15th January 2019
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2019 Apr 11 2019 Apr 14 highlighted
16th Tallinn International Choral Festival 2019
Published: Feb 01,2019
The Choral Festival includes a choir competition in all categories and a series of concerts in the churches and concert halls of Tallinn.
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2019 Apr 04 highlighted
Music Reading and Choral Confidence
Published: Apr 04,2019
The aim of this research is to advance understanding of how music reading ability affects confidence in a choral setting.
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2019 Mar 27 highlighted
World Choral Expo, Lisbon, Portugal, 27 July - 1 August, 2019
Published: Mar 27,2019
We are delighted to announce the 11 invited choirs selected to enrich the 2019 World Choral EXPO.
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2019 Mar 27 highlighted
Save the dates of the next ACDA's Events (American Choral Directors Association)
Published: Feb 21,2019
Boychoir Symposium, Children's Choir Conductor Retreat, ACDA Regional Conferences, ACDA National Conference
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ICB Bulletin

Official magazine of the International Federation for Choral Music, the International Choral Bulletin 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.

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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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