The Arts Academy Chorale of Winchester

This community adult choral ensemble provides a performance opportunity for area residents who love to sing, and aspire to a high standard of music making. Their repertoire ranges from choral classics (sacred and secular) to the music of Broadway, programming designed to be both challenging and enjoyable. Some proficiency in sight reading, as well as a commitment to regular rehearsal attendance is expected. All new singers are auditioned by the conductor.

 

Recent Concert Photos

From Michael Main, Our Conductor 

The Arts Academy Chorale of Winchester's desire is to inspire. We offer our professional performance of choral music to the enrichment, education and entertainment of our community. Our goal is to create a meaningful personal experience for both patron and performer.

 

 

"The Arts Academy of Winchester is a musical experience worthy of notice by all who love music in Winchester and beyond." 

Owen W. Lowe

Preview our 10th Season: 2010-2011

:: Join with us!
 

:: Recent Comments

:: ***Auditions***

Testimonies...

 

"What a joyful time I'm having!   Inspiring music, wonderful friendships, and a top-notch director and accompanist."

Carole Pumphrey

 

"Belonging to the Arts Academy Chorale is one of the highlights of my life."

 

"I have participated in church choirs all of my life with no formal training. Michael has taken my enjoyment and personal enrichment of music to new levels. He teaches us skills that carry over from season to season. It's hard work, but the results are a new high for me."
Dave Thalman, baritone

 

 

The Arts Academy Chorale

of Winchester

is always looking for new members!

Join with us!

 

Please contact Michael Main

@540-723-8673 or

mmain@comcast.net

to schedule an audition time.

 

    

"What a superb performance!

"...I keep hearing the beauty and precision of your voices and musical instruments woven together so masterfully."

"You could see the look of enjoyment on each of the singers' faces."

"I was especially impressed with the balance and blend of the singers."

"Thank each and every one of you for the ebullient performance you created during 'Billings to Broadway'."

""Bravo, Bravo and Thank You!"

"Thanks for a wonderful musical experience."

"The moment the music began and your voices were heard in Trinity Church, it was as though joy stirred within me to warm my heart and transform my thoughts with peace and inspiration."

 

 

Calling all interested singers!

AUDITION DATES FOR OUR

2010-2011 SEASON...

will be held on

Sunday, August 15th and Monday, August 16th
in Ruebush Hall ~

Shenandoah University.

The 10 minute audition will include vocalizes, sight-singing and tonal memory exercises.

Contact Michael Main, Conductor, to schedule an audition time.

tel: 540-723-8673
email: mmain@comcast.net