{"id":8811,"date":"2024-04-03T14:22:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T14:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/?post_type=ensemble&#038;p=8811"},"modified":"2026-01-06T15:08:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T20:08:34","slug":"choirs","status":"publish","type":"ensemble","link":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/ensemble\/choirs\/","title":{"rendered":"Choirs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<section class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-ensemble-styles \" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<style>.site-content .container-fluid .bg-primary {display: none;} .site-content {margin-top: -2rem}; .site-content .mobile-header {display: none !important;}<\/style>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"container mb-4\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-7\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12 mr-1\">\n<p>The choral ensembles offer an opportunity to study and perform a variety of choral music of many styles, contexts, and cultures, including classical masterworks with instruments and art and folk music of many traditions. Choral ensemble experiences encourage and reinforce healthy singing technique, provide an awareness of cultural and historical style, tradition and context, refine critical listening and reading skills, encourage analytical thinking through analysis-in-practice, and provide a community of musicians an opportunity to explore together the power of shared music-making.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\"><style>#sp-ea-5084 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 250ms;}#sp-ea-5084.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 2px solid #ffcc00; }#sp-ea-5084.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #000000;}#sp-ea-5084.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #f; color: #000000;}#sp-ea-5084.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #ffeeaa;}#sp-ea-5084.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #000000;font-size: 24px;}.bottomborder .sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single {border-radius:0; border-top:0; border-right:0; border-left:0; }<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1686606324\"><div id=\"sp-ea-5084\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-50840\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse50840\" aria-controls=\"collapse50840\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Chamber Singers<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse50840\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-5084\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-50840\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>The Chamber Singers, a select mixed-voice ensemble, welcomes singers of all experience levels to hone their craft and perform a diverse repertoire of music for smaller groups. Rehearsals are<br \/>held Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m., fostering a focused learning environment.<\/p><p>Throughout the semester, the Chamber Choir presents captivating performances at local, regional, and even national events, including conferences, festivals, and special occasions. On occasion, Chamber Choir join forces with University Singers for truly special performances. These combined ensembles tackle masterworks, creating a shared experience that pushes both groups to new artistic heights.<\/p><p>Singers in both choirs are welcome to attend <strong>optional<\/strong> additional rehearsals to prepare for these special performances. We'll provide ample notice beforehand so you can plan accordingly. Please remember that these rehearsals are <strong>optional and won't impact your class grade in any way<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>All Majors<\/strong> are welcome and encouraged to <strong>audition, music and non-music alike<\/strong>. Share your passion for music and be part of this exceptional choir. Join Chamber Choir and elevate your choral experience!<\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/06\/ucf-chamber_singers-audition-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW86893005 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86893005 BCX0\">Audition Information<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeWvndEn60Eb_nXJoCKR0lRKgcHUXjXRBs9kQYirwGVGLuybQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"button\">Register for Audition<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/07\/My-Country-Tis-of-Thee.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"button\">Audition Sheet Music<\/a><br \/> <div class=\"cah-staff-list mx-0 \"> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/people\/jeffery-redding\" class=\"d-flex flex-row mx-0\"> <div class=\"staff-list d-flex align-items-center\"> <div class=\"faculty-img\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/jeffery-redding.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffery Redding\" class=\"mr-2 img-circle rounded\"> <\/div> <div class=\"d-flex flex-column\"> <p class=\"staff-name\"> <strong>Jeffery Redding<\/strong> <\/p> <div class=\"fs-list\"> <small> <p class=\"staff-title\"><em>Director of Choral Activities<\/em><\/p> <p class=\"staff-email\"> <a href=\"mailto:Jeffery.Redding@ucf.edu\">Jeffery.Redding@ucf.edu<\/a> <\/p> <\/small> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-50841\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse50841\" aria-controls=\"collapse50841\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> SoAl Chorus and TeBa Chorus<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse50841\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-5084\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-50841\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>The SoAl (Soprano\/Alto) and TeBa (Tenor\/Bass) choruses are two separate ensembles who perform a broad repertoire from all styles and languages, including music of world cultures, vocal jazz and musical theater. Each present several concerts each semester.<\/p><p>The ensembles can serve as a major or minor ensemble for music majors, and members receive one hour of academic credit for each semester of successful participation.<\/p><p>The SoAl and TeBa choruses are not auditioned ensembles. Those interested in joining only have to register for the course.<\/p><p>For SoAl register for MUN 3323 and for TeBa register for MUN 3333.<\/p><p>The SoAl Chorus (MUN 3323) meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00-4:15 p.m.<\/p><p>The TeBa Chorus (MUN 3333) meets Monday and Wednesday from 1:30-2:30 p.m.<\/p> <div class=\"cah-staff-list mx-0 \"> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/people\/kelly-miller\" class=\"d-flex flex-row mx-0\"> <div class=\"staff-list d-flex align-items-center\"> <div class=\"faculty-img\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/kelly-miller.jpg\" alt=\"Kelly A. Miller\" class=\"mr-2 img-circle rounded\"> <\/div> <div class=\"d-flex flex-column\"> <p class=\"staff-name\"> <strong>Kelly A. Miller<\/strong> <\/p> <div class=\"fs-list\"> <small> <p class=\"staff-title\"><em>Coordinator of Music Education, Choirs<\/em><\/p> <p class=\"staff-email\"> <a href=\"mailto:Kelly.Miller@ucf.edu\">Kelly.Miller@ucf.edu<\/a> <\/p> <\/small> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-50842\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse50842\" aria-controls=\"collapse50842\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> University Singers<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse50842\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-5084\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-50842\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>The University Singers, UCF\u2019s premier choir, captivates audiences with classical, contemporary, and world music. They perform locally, nationally, and even internationally, gracing clinics, conferences, festivals, and more. Imagine collaborating with the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra or the UCF Symphony Orchestra, bringing the masterworks of Bach, Beethoven, and Mahler to life!<\/p><p>Rehearsals are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m., offering a focused learning environment with potential additional rehearsals scheduled in advance. This ensemble grants one hour of academic credit per semester.<\/p><p>On occasion, University Singers join forces with Chamber choir for truly special performances. These combined ensembles tackle masterworks, creating a shared experience that pushes both groups to new artistic heights.<\/p><p>Singers in both choirs are welcome to attend <strong>optional<\/strong> additional rehearsals to prepare for these special performances. We'll provide ample notice beforehand so you can plan accordingly. Please remember that these rehearsals are <strong>optional and won't impact your class grade in any way<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>All Majors<\/strong> are welcome and encouraged to <strong>audition, music and non-music alike<\/strong>. Share your passion for music and be part of this exceptional choir. Join the University Singers and elevate your choral experience!<\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/07\/UCF-University_Singers-Audition-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW86893005 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86893005 BCX0\">Audition Information<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeWvndEn60Eb_nXJoCKR0lRKgcHUXjXRBs9kQYirwGVGLuybQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"button\">Register for Audition<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/07\/My-Country-Tis-of-Thee.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"button\">Audition Sheet Music<\/a><\/p> <div class=\"cah-staff-list mx-0 \"> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/people\/jeffery-redding\" class=\"d-flex flex-row mx-0\"> <div class=\"staff-list d-flex align-items-center\"> <div class=\"faculty-img\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/jeffery-redding.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffery Redding\" class=\"mr-2 img-circle rounded\"> <\/div> <div class=\"d-flex flex-column\"> <p class=\"staff-name\"> <strong>Jeffery Redding<\/strong> <\/p> <div class=\"fs-list\"> <small> <p class=\"staff-title\"><em>Director of Choral Activities<\/em><\/p> <p class=\"staff-email\"> <a href=\"mailto:Jeffery.Redding@ucf.edu\">Jeffery.Redding@ucf.edu<\/a> <\/p> <\/small> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-50843\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse50843\" aria-controls=\"collapse50843\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> UCF Children's Choir<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse50843\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-5084\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-50843\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAG9L4oc4g4\/ZSeN2CYYzHh9LvnbYFJjKQ\/view?utm_content=DAG9L4oc4g4&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link2&amp;utm_source=uniquelinks&amp;utlId=h2e3e6aca26\"><strong>Join us as we sing, create, and perform together!<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Send your singer to UCF Children\u2019s Choir! This choir is for elementary students who love to sing and perform in a small group setting in grades 1-5. We meet on Mondays from 5:45p.m.-6:45 p.m. in the UCF Performing Arts Building.\u00a0 We will meet for nine Mondays where we learn songs from around the world, play music games and make new friends!\u00a0\u00a0Tuition is $100 for the semester.<\/p><p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><h4 class=\"h3 heading-underline\">How to Join<\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Poppins, sans-serif\">To see precise dates and to complete your registration, please complete this Google Form so that we can prepare for your singer.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdlJQl2Lv63WZOwbTQjviFfIQx9zsVRI3r4ogk0r4OFkARy8Q\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-family: Poppins, sans-serif\">REGISTER HERE<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><u>Payment Link<\/u><\/b><\/p><p>To complete payment for Spring Choir, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purplepass.com\/events\/342854-children's-choir-registration-payment-jan-5th-2026\">click here<\/a>!<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>For more information on dates and details about this program, please email Courtney Connelly at\u00a0<a title=\"mailto:ucfccssings@gmail.com\" href=\"mailto:ucfccssings@gmail.com\" data-linkindex=\"1\">ucfccssings@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-50844\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse50844\" aria-controls=\"collapse50844\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> UCF Community Choir<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse50844\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-5084\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-50844\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><strong>A choral community committed to\u202fUNITY!<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Come and join the UCF Community Choir! No audition is necessary; the choir welcomes all adults of all skill levels. (You do not need to be a UCF student to join.) The choir rehearses on Monday evenings from 7:00-9:00pm in the Music Building, Room 150 and University Carillon. The choir regularly performs with other UCF Choirs and UCF Symphonic Orchestra.<\/div><div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div><div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div><div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div><p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Spring rehearsals begin on Monday, January 12th at University Carillon (1395 Campus View Ct, Oviedo, FL 32765). Tuition is $100 for the semester.<\/span><\/p><div><\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The registration\/tuition fee can be paid online with the link below or in-person with a personal check at the first rehearsal. There will be a small fee for online payments.<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purplepass.com\/events\/342855-community-choir-registration-payment-jan-5th-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to pay registration fee<\/a><\/p><h4><\/h4><h4 class=\"h3 heading-underline\">How to Join<\/h4><p>Contact Dr. Kelly Miller at <a href=\"mailto:Kelly.Miller@ucf.edu\">Kelly.Miller@ucf.edu<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UCF Alma Mater\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rot3K0GYQaM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-5\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12 ml-2\">\n\n<h2 class=\"h4\"><span class=\"badge badge-default\">Contact<\/span><\/h2>\n\r\n            <div class=\"cah-staff-list mx-0 \">\r\n                <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/people\/jeffery-redding\" class=\"d-flex flex-row mx-0\">\r\n                    <div class=\"staff-list d-flex align-items-center\">\r\n                        <div class=\"faculty-img\">\r\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/jeffery-redding.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffery Redding\" class=\"mr-2 img-circle rounded\">\r\n                                                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\r\n                            <p class=\"staff-name\">\r\n                                <strong>Jeffery Redding<\/strong>\r\n                            <\/p>\r\n                            <div class=\"fs-list\">\r\n                                <small>\r\n                                    <p class=\"staff-title\"><em>Director of Choral Activities<\/em><\/p>\r\n                                    <p class=\"staff-email\">\r\n                                        <a href=\"mailto:Jeffery.Redding@ucf.edu\">Jeffery.Redding@ucf.edu<\/a>\r\n                                    <\/p>\r\n                                <\/small>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            \n\r\n            <div class=\"cah-staff-list mx-0 \">\r\n                <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/people\/kelly-miller\" class=\"d-flex flex-row mx-0\">\r\n                    <div class=\"staff-list d-flex align-items-center\">\r\n                        <div class=\"faculty-img\">\r\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/performingarts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/kelly-miller.jpg\" alt=\"Kelly A. 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