Next Direction – Choral Leadership Conference

Dear Directors of High School students in New York!

Do you know a current high school junior or senior who is considering a career in choral conducting?  They should apply for a scholarship to the NextDirection Choral Leadership Conference, taking place this summer!  NYACDA is pleased to support up to three scholarships for students to attend this wonderful conference. 

Where: Carthage College, Kenosha, Wisconsin

When: June 27-30, 2018

Who: High school juniors and seniors are eligible to apply for student scholarship through NYACDA. 

What: The high school students will explore conducting and rehearsing, leadership in the choral classroom, life as a music major, vocal health, varied genres of choral music, technology resources, how to choose the right school, and what it means to be a choral leader.  Edith Copley is the headline conductor.  More info can be found here: https://acda.org/ACDA/NextDirection.aspx

Cost: If awarded a scholarship, materials, room, and board are covered.  Students and their families need to cover their transportation to and from the conference.

How: Fill out the attached form and return it to president@nyacda.org by April 4. Accepted applicants will be notified April 20, 2018.

Let your high school students know about this opportunity now so they can apply for a scholarship to this incredible conference!

NextDirection Scholarship Application High School NYACDA 2018