Chorus
All Catholic Chorus 2024-2025
Conductor: Dr. Marci Major
Associate Professor, Music Education, West Chester University
https://www.wcupa.edu/music/musicEducationFaculty/mMajor.aspx
AUDITIONS
Monday, December 2, 2024, Bishop Shanahan High School
Students must arrive between 4:00 and 4:30. No late arrivals.
Audition Fee - $5.00 per student - cash or checks. Checks payable to the Office of Catholic Education.
Rehearsals
All rehearsals are at Bishop Shanahan High School
Tuesday, 1/23 @ 6:00-8:00 PM
Monday, 1/29 @ 6:00-8:00 PM
Thursday, 2/1 @ 4:30-8:00 PM
Friday, 2/2 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday, 2/3 @ 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Performance
Festival - Saturday, 2/3 @ 2:00 PM -Bishop Shanahan High School
ALL CATHOLIC CHORUS FESTIVAL INFORMATION
All Catholic Chorus Festival Schedule
February 13, 14, 15, 2025
Bishop Shanahan High School, 220 Woodbine Road, Downingtown, PA 19335
Guest Conductor – Dr. Marci Major, Associate Professor, Music Education, West Chester University
Host – Ms. Evelyn Stohlman. Choral Director
Festival Coordinators – Ms. Katherine Chmelko, Mr. Thomas Kuchler
Thursday, February 13, 2025
4:00 – 4:30 Registration
4:30 – 6:00 Rehearsal
6:00 - 6:30 Break
6:30 – 8:00 Rehearsal
Friday, February 14, 2025
9:00 - 9:30 Registration, Breakfast Snacks
9:30 – 10:45 Rehearsal
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:30 Rehearsal
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
1:30 – 2:45 Rehearsal
2:45 – 3:00 Break
3:00 – 4:00 Rehearsal
Saturday, February 15, 2025
9:30 – 10:00 Registration, Breakfast Snacks
10:00 - 12:00 Rehearsal
12:00 – 12:30 Logistics, photo
12:30 – 1:30 Banquet
1:30 Warm-up, tuning
2:00 Concert
Bring music and a pencil to each rehearsal. Music must be in a three-ring black binder.
CONCERT DRESS:
Men:
-black button-down shirt, black dress pants, black socks, and black shoes.
Women:
-Solid black blouse or button-down shirt (completely covering bust and stomach)
-Solid black dress pants, long skirt, formal all black dress (skirt must be ankle length or longer) -Black stockings or black tights – no leggings
-Black close-toed dress shoes (flats or a small heel).
-You must have sleeves or a black sweater covering shoulders.
LEGGINGS, YOGA PANTS, SWEATPANTS, JEANS, TIGHT CLOTHING, SNEAKERS, GLITTER, BOOTS OR FLIP FLOPS ARE NOT PERMITTED CONCERT APPAREL.
ALL CATHOLIC CHORUS STUDENT CONTRACT
membership list: 2024-2025
MEMBERSHIP LIST
Chorus Selections: 2024-2025
Four Year Awards: 2024-2025