Ohio University Honor Choir Festival
Fall Honor Choir Festival
December 6-7, 2024
Athens, OH
Overview
You are invited to join us on the beautiful campus of Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, for an inspiring music making event with the choral faculty and students in the School of Music.
Application and Audition Information for Honor Choir Participants:
Registration: $75
Repertoire (to be purchased ahead of time)
- Sanctus No. 3-Bach/arr. David Stocker
- Bend-Kyle Pederson
- We Wear the Mask-Kenney Potter
- Dahil sa Iyo-arr. Fabian Obispo, Jr. (Will be shared as a PDF)
- Still I Rise-Rosephanye Powell
Lodging and Transportation
Band directors/Parents will again be responsible for making housing and transportation arrangements for this year’s event. Please see the list of area hotels below. Most of them offer a discounted rate for Honor Band participants.
Ohio University Inn(opens in a new window)
331 Richland Ave.
Athens, OH 45701
866.593.6661
Holiday Inn Express and Suites(opens in a new window)
11 E Park Dr.
Athens, OH 45701
740.592.4260
Complimentary Breakfast
Fairfield Inn and Suites(opens in a new window)
924 E. State St.
Athens, OH 45701
740.589.5839
Complimentary Breakfast
Hampton Inn Athens(opens in a new window)
986 E. State St.
Athens, OH 45701
740.593.5600
Complimentary Breakfast
Tentative Festival Schedule
(subject to change)
Friday, December 6
Registration: 9:00-10:30 AM
Rehearsal (FUMC Athens): 10:30-12:30 PM
Lunch: 12:30-2:00 PM (Nelson Dining Hall)
Rehearsal (FUMC): 2:00-3:30 PM
Faculty Presentation: 3:30-4:00 PM
Rehearsal (FUMC): 4:00-5:30 PM
Dinner on own/Hotel Check-in: 5:30-7:30 PM
SMO/Bella Voce Concert (FUMC): 8:00 PM
Saturday, December 7
Rehearsal (FUMC): 9:00-11:00 AM
Lunch on own: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Rehearsal (MemAud): 12:00-1:00 PM
Change into performance attire (Glidden Hall 4th Floor):1:00-2:00 PM
Rehearsal (FUMC): 2:00-3:30 PM
Honor Ensembles Concert (MemAud): 4:00-5:45 PM
Additional Information and Questions
Dr. Peter Allen Haley
Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education
pahaley@ohio.edu
School of Music
Robert Glidden Hall
Athens, Ohio 45701