High School Choir Festival

2024 FESTIVAL | 35th Anniversary celebration

Friday, May 3, 2024
Walt Disney Concert Hall

The Los Angeles Master Chorale will host its 35th annual High School Choir Festival on May 3, 2024. We will celebrate the 35th anniversary of this long-standing arts education program in Walt Disney Concert Hall, connecting the communities of greater Los Angeles in a joyous performance of a 1,000-voice choir led by Grant Gershon, Kiki & David Gindler Artistic Director. The event will be free to the public.

The application process for the 35th annual High School Choir Festival is now closed. Schools selected to participate in HSCF 2024 will be announced around October 2, 2023.

about the festival

The Los Angeles Master Chorale has proudly presented its annual High School Choir Festival since 1989, offering students a chance to deepen their exposure and understanding of the choral art through a year-long experience leading up to the celebratory Festival Day. The Master Chorale is a leader in creating community through music with goals of supporting wellness and the whole child with our arts programming.

how to apply

Participating school partners are selected through an application process. Festival applications will be available through this website starting in August. Ensemble selection is influenced by ensemble size, diversity of the school ensemble, availability to meet festival requirements and more.

2023 participating schools

Arroyo High School
Azusa High School
Bellflower High School
Birmingham Community Charter High School
California School of the Arts
- San Gabriel Valley
Covina High School
Crescenta Valley High School
Diamond Ranch High School
El Camino Real Charter High School
El Monte High School
Granada Hills Charter
Herbert Hoover High School

Los Amigos High School
Mira Costa High School
Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts
Rosemead High School
Rubidoux High School
South Hills High School
Taft Charter High School
Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet
Venice High School
Westridge School
Whittier Christian High School