- 2017-06-06
Los Angeles Master Chorale Hosts Chorus America's 2017 Conference June 21-24
Around 500 North American artistic leaders and managers of choirs will gather in Los Angeles this month for the Chorus America 2017 Conference.
The conference is being held at the Omni Hotel on Grand Avenue and is hosted by the Los Angeles Master Chorale, a resident company of The Music Center and choir-in-residence at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Chorus America is a 2,000-member national advocacy, research, and leadership development organization based in Washington, D.C.
In their role as host, the Los Angeles Master Chorale and Grant Gershon, the Kiki & David Gindler Artistic Director, will present a special Choir Night performance of its Los Angeles-centric concert program celebrating the 20th anniversary of Morten Lauridsen’s Lux Aeterna on Thursday, June 22 at 8 PM in Walt Disney Concert Hall. The Choir Night concert performance will be preceded by an audience-member group sing in Walt Disney Concert Hall led by the Master Chorale’s Artist-in-Residence Eric Whitacre and guest artist Moira Smiley.
In addition to the Master Chorale concert, the breadth of the city’s choral arts will be on display with Conference attendees given the opportunity to hear performances by the Angel City Chorale, Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles, Vox Femina Los Angeles, Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, Los Robles Master Chorale, and the Spirit Chorale of Los Angeles.
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