The International Choir Festival "Music & Sea" takes place annually in the middle of September in the beautiful village of Paralia, Greece. Paralia is a touristic seaside village situated on the west coast of the Thermaic Gulf and in the sh...  moreThe International Choir Festival "Music & Sea" takes place annually in the middle of September in the beautiful village of Paralia, Greece. Paralia is a touristic seaside village situated on the west coast of the Thermaic Gulf and in the shadow of Olympus. The Festival has two parts: competitive and non-competitive. However, the character and the main concept of both parts is joining music, vacation, friendship and fun. The idea of the Festival is to bring the music closer to the people and to present the music on the streets and the squares of Paralia, Olympic Beach and Katerini. All Choir ensembles, regardless of the members’ gender and age can apply for participation at the Festival. GENERAL CONDITIONS All Choir ensembles may join one part of the Festival: Competitive or Non-competitive.  less

I. A WATER WHEEL TURNS Inside water, a water wheel turns. The star circulates with the moon. We live in the night Ocean wondering, What are these lights? Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks © 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission. ...  moreI. A WATER WHEEL TURNS Inside water, a water wheel turns. The star circulates with the moon. We live in the night Ocean wondering, What are these lights? Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks © 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission. Performed by the Millennium Consort, Martin Neary, conductor, and the Pomona College Choir, Donna Di Grazia, director. Water Ruminations is a setting of six poems by the thirteenth-century poet Rumi, in English translations from the Persian by Coleman Barks, for double Choir and organ. The poetry sings of literal and spiritual connections between water and sky, a drop of water and human life, flowing water and love, drinking water and its container, the giddiness of spring and rolling seas, and the Ocean's gifts and singing. Its images, from 800 years ago, speak to us with both vivid immediacy and transcendence. The idea for the piece originated with the Mellon Elemental Arts Initiative, which proposed funding activities that would involve students in ar...    less

Meeting music, organizer of international choral competition and Festival closes the book of this year's competition, this year's Festival and ceremonies in events Opening & Closing & Awarding with the choral singing last week in Fundão, Portugal....

This video shows the Grand Prix performed by VIVA, Sandnes Cultural School Choir, at the 4th Grieg International Choir Festival competition. The youth Choir impressed the judges and audience with the stunning combination of Norwegian Folk songs and South ...  moreThis video shows the Grand Prix performed by VIVA, Sandnes Cultural School Choir, at the 4th Grieg International Choir Festival competition. The youth Choir impressed the judges and audience with the stunning combination of Norwegian Folk songs and South African celebration. Enjoy!  

The 100th Presentation of the St. Olaf Christmas Festival is coming to a theater near you! Browse the growing list of participating theaters at www.stolaf.edu/simulcast. Dust off your Norwegian sweater, invite your friends and sing along in perfect s...

Butelion Classics Chorus from Bitola, Macedonia, conducted by Liljana Trajkovska, performing at Ohrid Choir Festival 2013. Complete information is available on www.OhridChoirFestival.com

Jakarta Festival Chorus "Mendelssohn's St. Paul " Concert 14th November 2009 @ Aula Simfonia Jakarta. Conductor: Rev. Lee Chong Min * this is an authorized version taken from an audience's camera, so recording might not be too good

There is truly something at #MISF19 that will appeal to everyone’s musical tastes. Be Challenged, Inspired and Entertained. Now in its tenth year, Australia's most exciting singers Festival for all Choirs, singing groups and individual singers, is p...

The International Gustavo Gomez Ardila Choir Festival  is a gathering of Choirs of different formats from different countries that share experiences.  for its sixth edition, t...

Come to Cracow in the springtime of 2020 to participate inchoral Festival that will be as meaningful as it is memorable. Concert performances will hold in Cracow and neighborhood: Grand Concert at Wieliczka Salt Mine! To get information on participation c...  moreCome to Cracow in the springtime of 2020 to participate inchoral Festival that will be as meaningful as it is memorable. Concert performances will hold in Cracow and neighborhood: Grand Concert at Wieliczka Salt Mine! To get information on participation conditions and to contact us for an application form event@WeAreSinging.org ▶︎ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/WeAreSingingCracow/ ▶︎ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WeAreSinging