The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce a choral opportunity for young singers, the ATLANTAALL-CITY CHORUS. The All-City Chorus is comprised of singers from the Atlanta area in grades 8-12. Singers will be selected based on recommendations from their school chorus directors to represent their schools. The All-City Chorus will be the resident choir for the ASO’s A Very Merry Holiday Pops concert series conducted by ASO Pops conductor, David Charles Abell. This concert series will feature acclaimed broadway singer Allison Blackwell. With a total of three performances, A Very Merry Holiday Pops is the most popular series produced by the ASO Pops.
How to sign up...
Interested students should request a recommendation from their school’s Chorus Director. Upon receiving their director’s recommendation, students can sign up by clicking the link below. Students will need parental approval. Each school can recommend up to twelve singers. Singers must be available to attend all rehearsals and performances. Once the singer is registered, students and parents will receive emails with detailed instructions about rehearsals and performances. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, October 27
Rehearsals...
It is imperative that selected students attend all rehearsals. Students that do not attend rehearsals will not be allowed to perform. Music will be handed out at our first rehearsal. Singers will then be given access to online practice files to learn their individual parts. Singers will be expected to know the music when they return for the second rehearsal in December.
Rehearsal Schedule…
Monday, November 13 6-9pm Choral Rehearsal at Grady High School Monday, December 4 6-9pm Choral Rehearsal at Grady High School Thursday, December 14 6-9pm Dress Rehearsal at Symphony Hall
Performance Schedule…
Friday, December 15 8pm (6:30pm call time) Saturday, December 16 2pm and 8pm (1pm call time)
Director Registration
Directors: Click the link below to recommend students