Annual Encore Summer Choral Institute at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, NY
This Encore program draws singers from across the country, who are interested in improving their vocal technique, rehearsing challenging choral music and spending a week in a beautiful setting with other music lovers. You’ll enjoy spirited rehearsals with Encore’s distinguished artistic staff in preparation for a final concert performance on the Chautauqua Institute grounds on Friday afternoon, conducted by Artistic Director Brian Fontaine-Isaac.
REGISTER HERE
ITINERARY
For an overview of what awaits you at our yearly Chautauqua Institute camp, check out the itinerary below!
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(Please note that itinerary is subject to change.)
REPERTOIRE
The full repertoire for our Chautauqua camp is below!
- Bright Morning Stars – trad. Appalachian folk tune, arr. Ruth Elaine Schram
- Bring Me Little Water, Silvy – Huddie W. Ledbetter (Lead Belly), arr. Moira Smiley
- Dixit Dominus – Marianna Martines, arr. Andrew Hathaway
- I Shall Not Live in Vain – Earlene Rentz
- Keep Singing – Aryian Norman
- They Can’t Take that Away from Me – George and Ira Gershwin, arr. Mark Hayes
- We Are – Ysaye Barnwell
COST AND RATES
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- Single Occupancy: $1,720 per person
- Double Occupancy: $1,510 per person
- Commuter: $840 per person
- Bus Fare: $275 round trip, $137.50 one way (bus leaves from Schweinhaut Senior Center in Silver Spring, MD and Mariott Fair View in Falls Church, VA)
Final payment is due by June 30, 2024.
If you need an Encore polo shirt (required for performances), you may order one for $30 as a part of the registration process. Please select your preferred size and cut on the registration page.
REFUND POLICY
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- Cancellation on or before June 30, 2024: Full refund minus $50 admin fee
- Cancellation from July 1, 2024 – August 3, 2024: 50% refund
- Cancellation on or after August 4, 2024: No refund