Chattanooga Boys Choir Tenor-Bass Choral Festival
Saturday, October 29, 2022
To register, click on the link below to access the Tenor-Bass Festival Registration Form. Individual participants can register or teachers/directors can sign up their students. Please be sure to register all participants by Friday, October 21 to ensure enough sheet music and materials for all singers.
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The Chattanooga Boys Choir hosts its ninth annual Tennor-Bass Choral Festival for changed-voice singers in grades 8-12 for a day of instruction, rehearsal, and performance. The CBC’s Cantabile choir joins local students in preparing selections under the direction of CBC staff and guest clinician Tucker Biddlecombe (Director of Choral Activities, Vanderbilt Universit) with whom they will perform in an afternoon "informance" program for parents and guests. Master classes with voice instructors and performances by Chattanooga Boys Choir Cantabile and Vanderbilt University Glee Club. In order to have enough sheet music and materials for everyone, participants should register for the festival by Friday, October 21.
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Tucker Biddlecombe
Director of Choral Activities
Vanderbilt University
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WHO: Tenor and bass singers in grades 8-12 are invited to participate.
WHEN: Saturday, October 29
8:00am - registration begins (Music Building)
9:00am - activities begin (Music Building)
9:00 - 10:05 - warm-ups, rehearsal #1
10:10 - 10:40 - sectionals
10:45 - 11:45 - rehearsal #2
11:45 - 12:15 - pizza lunch (provided)
12:20 - 12:55 - voice masterclass with Perry Ward (Professor of Voice & Opera, UT-Chattanooga) and Jeron Devonte (B.A.T.T.L.E. Chorale)
1:00 - 2:10 - rehearsal #3
2:20 - 2:50 - dress rehearsal in Alumni Chapel
3:00pm - final performance in Alumni Chapel
LOCATION: Baylor School Music Building - 171 Baylor School Road, Chattanooga
COST: FREE! Sheet music and all festival activities are included at no cost to students. A pizza lunch is provided on campus.
CLINICIANS: Tucker Biddlecombe, Vanderbilt University
Perry Ward - University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, Professor of Voice
Jeron Devonte - Conductor/educator, B.A.T.T.L.E. Association Choir
Vincent Oakes - Chattanooga Boys Choir
SPECIAL GUEST: Chattanooga Boys Choir Cantabile ensemble & Vanderbilt University Glee Club
REPERTOIRE:
Philip Silvey, Flying Solo
Troy Robertson, In Meeting We Are Blessed
Vijay Singh, Soldier’s Hallelujah
WHEN: Saturday, October 29
8:00am - registration begins (Music Building)
9:00am - activities begin (Music Building)
9:00 - 10:05 - warm-ups, rehearsal #1
10:10 - 10:40 - sectionals
10:45 - 11:45 - rehearsal #2
11:45 - 12:15 - pizza lunch (provided)
12:20 - 12:55 - voice masterclass with Perry Ward (Professor of Voice & Opera, UT-Chattanooga) and Jeron Devonte (B.A.T.T.L.E. Chorale)
1:00 - 2:10 - rehearsal #3
2:20 - 2:50 - dress rehearsal in Alumni Chapel
3:00pm - final performance in Alumni Chapel
LOCATION: Baylor School Music Building - 171 Baylor School Road, Chattanooga
COST: FREE! Sheet music and all festival activities are included at no cost to students. A pizza lunch is provided on campus.
CLINICIANS: Tucker Biddlecombe, Vanderbilt University
Perry Ward - University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, Professor of Voice
Jeron Devonte - Conductor/educator, B.A.T.T.L.E. Association Choir
Vincent Oakes - Chattanooga Boys Choir
SPECIAL GUEST: Chattanooga Boys Choir Cantabile ensemble & Vanderbilt University Glee Club
REPERTOIRE:
Philip Silvey, Flying Solo
Troy Robertson, In Meeting We Are Blessed
Vijay Singh, Soldier’s Hallelujah