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2019 Mar 27 highlighted
Exchange, the Singing Network
Published: Mar 27,2019
The Singing Network is partnering with IFCM to present Exchange! as part of the World Choral EXPO in Lisbon, Portugal, July 27-August 1, 2019. Join an intimate gathering of international scholars, performers, conductors, pedagogues, and composers… to connect, create, share, and explore.
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2019 Mar 27 highlighted
WSCM2020 LINE-UP
Published: Mar 27,2019
Have you seen the video featuring the stunning line-up of24 world-class choirscoming to the 12th World Symposium on Choral Music in Auckland, July 2020.
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2019 Mar 27 highlighted
Conductors Without Borders, Update on 2019 Sessions and New CWB Logo
Published: Mar 27,2019
Conductors Without Borders (CWB) is one of the major projects of IFCM which deliberately embodies the mission of the federation. In a significant number of countries around the world, national choral associations have not yet developed the infrastructure to teach choral conducting throughout the country. CWB was created as a mutual, joint assistance program with the objective of training local conductors/instructors through the assistance of professional conductors from other countries who offer their skill and expertise.
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2019 Mar 27 highlighted
Summary of the 2018 World Choral Day Survey
Published: Mar 27,2019
In 2018 we celebrated one of the most special editions of World Choral Day throughout the past 28 years. Thanks to the 100th anniversary of the ending of WWI in 2018, the timeframe of 2018 World Choral Day was extended for more than a month, something that never happened previously. In addition, the project was raised to another level in terms of communication & design.
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2019 Mar 27 highlighted
World Youth Choir: the International Jury Met
Published: Mar 27,2019
The WYC international jury, the conductor of the 2019 session and the WYC 2019 session manager met in Toulouse from March 12-14, to discuss the details of the upcoming session, visit some locations for the rehearsal session and concert tour, and - most importantly - listen to all the auditions received and select the singers who will take part in the project this year!
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2019 Mar 27 highlighted
ECA-EC announces the EUROPA CANTAT Junior Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania, 5-12 August 2020
Published: Mar 27,2019
A Festival with a focus on children’s choirs and youth choirs, with singers under 18, offering workshops, concerts,Open Singing and non-choral activities with a schedule adapted to this age group.
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2019 Aug 11 2019 Aug 18 highlighted
Chamber Choir and Choral Conducting Workshop (August 11-18, 2019)
Published: Jan 02,2019
Application Deadline, March 21, 2019
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2019 Feb 28 highlighted
WSCM2020 Earlybird Registrations Are Open!
Published: Feb 21,2019
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2019 Feb 21 highlighted
World Choral Expo, Lisbon, Portugal, 27 July - 1 August, 2019
Published: Jan 31,2019
Voices Meeting for a Better World
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2019 Feb 21 highlighted
IFCM Opens New Main Office in Lisbon, Portugal
Published: Feb 21,2019
February 14 was more than Valentine’s Day this year. It was the day of the official opening of Palacete dos Condes de Monte Real with a ceremony dedicated to the theme “Love and Harmony”
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2019 Feb 21 highlighted
Updates from the European Choral Association — Europa Cantat (ECA-EC)
Published: Feb 21,2019
ECA-EC new Music Commission and Youth Committee
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2019 Feb 21 highlighted
Choral Canada Announces PODIUM 2020, Montréal, Canada, 14-17 May 2020
Published: Feb 21,2019
Join us in the dynamic city of Montreal, Quebec, for Canada's choral conference and festival PODIUM 2020: Singing Towards the Future, May 14-17, 2020!
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2019 Sep 11 2019 Sep 15 highlighted
19th EUROTREFF 2019
Published: Sep 07,2018
Concerts and ateliers for children's, girls' and mixed youth choirs. Possibility of regional meeting with a German choir before or after the festival.
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2019 Sep 11 2019 Sep 15 highlighted
19th EUROTREFF 2019, Wolfenbüttle, Germany, 11-15 September 2019
Published: Dec 31,2018
The 19. EUROTREFF in Germany is an International Children and Youth Choir Festival, which combines intercultural exchange and choral practice of young people.
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2019 Jan 31 2019 Jan 31 highlighted
3rd Awards Catalunya Choral Composition organized by the Federació Catalana d'Entitats Corals
Published: Sep 24,2018
3rd Awards Catalunya Choral Composition, 31 January 2019
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2019 Jan 31 highlighted
Visit IFCM and WSCM2020 Team at the ACDA Convention in February 2019
Published: Dec 31,2018
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 Jan 31 highlighted
IFCM 4th International Competition for Choral Composition (rules updated!)
Published: Jan 31,2019
The International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM) announces the Fourth International Competition for Choral Composition, the chief aim of which is to promote the creation and wide distribution of new and innovative choral repertoire
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2019 Jan 31 highlighted
EuroChoir 2019, Vaison-la-Romaine, France, 1-9 August 2019. Register now!
Published: Jan 31,2019
EuroChoir is a special choir project to promote the networking of talented singers at the European level, and to foster the emergence of the next generation of talents.
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2019 Jan 31 highlighted
Chorus America Conducting Academy, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, 15-21 July 2019
Published: Jan 31,2019
Hosted by University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, Chorus America’s Conducting Academy is a unique opportunity to build choral-orchestral skills and advance your career in a supportive learning environment with an outstanding faculty
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2019 Oct 04 2019 Oct 06 highlighted
15th International Choir Contest Flanders, Genk, Belgium, 4-6 Oct 2019
Published: Jan 03,2019
Competition for choirs with mixed or equal voices with a minimum of 14 (equal) or 16 (mixed) singers and a maximum of 40 singers.
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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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