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NWACDA Web admin
Feb 11 min read
Seattle Peace Chorus Music Director
Reports to: Seattle Peace Chorus Board of Directors Location: Seattle, WA To Apply: Applications consisting of a cover letter, a CV or...
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NWACDA Web admin
Sep 23, 20211 min read
Idaho ACDA Hybrid Fall Conference
October 7-9, 2021 Please Register at idacda.org
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NWACDA Web admin
Aug 4, 20211 min read
Workshop: Start over. Know more. Do Better.
A two-day workshop with Geoffrey Boers to retool for choir after the COVID 19 pandemic. Friday–Saturday, August 27–28 9a–3p PDT Mountain...
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Jeff Horenstein
Feb 20, 20211 min read
NW Affirmations - Kyra Rengstorf
Choral conductors teaching at the middle school/junior high level are a great gift in our NW community, fostering community, vocal care...
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Sydney Guillaume
Feb 20, 20211 min read
NW Affirmations - DeReau K. Farrar
Especially for those seeking musical beauty in spiritual communities, we celebrate all the choral conductors working in religious or...
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NWACDA Web admin
Feb 20, 20211 min read
Montana Choral Directors Summer Institute
Montana Choral Directors Summer Institute
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Brian Galante
Feb 2, 20211 min read
NW Affirmations - Jason Saunders
So many of our NW ACDA members are working daily in school settings that are virtual, keeping our young students singing, caring for...
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Steven Zielke
Jan 23, 20211 min read
NW Affirmations - Chris Benjamin
In times of virtual teaching and music-making, it can be harder for choral conductors to be "seen" and feel supported, to feel valued. So...
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NWACDA Web admin
Jan 12, 20211 min read
WA-ACDA Upcoming Session
10:00: Virtual Rehearsal Techniques Join Taylor Iverson (High School) and Aly Henninger (Elementary and Middle School) as they help us...
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NWACDA Web admin
Jan 4, 20212 min read
Tim’s Top Five Reasons to Attend the 2021 National ACDA Conference, “Diversity in Music”
ACDA's National Conference fast approaches! NWACDA's President Tim Westerhaus provides his Top Five Reasons why we should all attend this...
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NW ACDA
Dec 18, 20201 min read
A Messiah for Our Time
Join Symphony Tacoma Voices; A Messiah for Our Times
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NWACDA Web admin
Dec 1, 20208 min read
Elephant in the Shower
Four Seasoned Music Educators Share the Same Concern Among the necessary, and at the same time, egregious choices in which education...
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Eliza Rubenstein
Oct 1, 20203 min read
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR:“SHOW THEM THE LOVE”
Today I write, and we all live, under the pall of a pandemic that disproportionately affects Americans of color, amid the echoes of the...
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Ethan Chessin
Jul 11, 20205 min read
IGNORING MIGRATION STORIES IS NOT AN OPTION
One innovative director shares his approach to this subject. The 2020 NWACDA conference title was “Sharing our Story”. I love it when my...
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Tim Westerhaus
Mar 16, 20203 min read
2020 NWACDA CONFERENCE SUMMARY
Dear choral colleagues, Just nine weeks ago, we gathered as a Northwest community in Spokane for inspiring performances, innovative...
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Sarah J. Graham
Jan 22, 20206 min read
"ZIP-A-DEE-DOO-DON'T"
Systemic racism and racial injustice are undeniable elements of American culture. Music is not exempt from this. It is impossible to...
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Julie MacLellan
Jan 21, 20205 min read
ONE BREATH TOGETHER - A CHORAL SINGER'S WISH FOR 2020
One moment. One breath. This is the moment just before the concert begins. Here we stand, shoulder to shoulder, eyes on the director,...
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Nicole Lamartine
Jan 20, 20208 min read
WHEN WE WALK THROUGH THE DOOR
As I was teaching a conducting lesson last week, we deconstructed the rehearsal segment she had led in front of one of my choirs. Tamara...
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Brenda Winkle
Jul 9, 20194 min read
IS "IMPOSTER SYNDROME" KEEPING YOU AWAY FROM ACDA CONFERENCES?
Imposter* Syndrome is where no matter what experience you have, how much education you have earned, how hard you work…..you continue to...
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