Indianapolis Children's Choir

🙌 Woo HOO, it's Friday and there are many reasons to celebrate!

One of them is the ICC's place on the Top 20 list of Best Places to Take Kids in Indianapolis. You can help us keep our top spot as best Arts Educator for another year by voting now: surveymonkey.com/r/KOAAsurvey2024

Be sure to enter "Indianapolis Children's Choir" in the Favorite Arts Educator section while supporting your other favorite local places! We appreciate your support for song 🎵

✨️A Night in Rome✨️⁠
Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:30 pm⁠
ICC Performing Arts Center- 9111 Allisonville Road⁠
Tickets are $15, children 5 and under are free and require a ticket⁠
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Singers going on the ICC Italy Tour this summer will be accompanied by recording artists and for this special night of cabaret-style entertainment!

🎟️ Advance tickets are on sale now: icchoir.org/event/a-night-in-rome

Our July 15-18 Summer Music Camp is still accepting new camper registrations! Campers had a blast in our June session learning songs from around the world and sharing them at a concert for family and friends. Don't miss out on the fun!

🌍️ Register here for ICC Summer Music Camp - A World Showcase - icchoir.org/camp

Camp includes drumming, games, crafts, friendship-building, and of course, lots of singing and learning from the expert ICC artistic staff.

Help the ICC win favorite Arts Educator in the survey of the Top 20 Places to Take Kids in Indy!

➡️ Fill in the survey here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/KOAAsurvey2024 and be sure to enter "Indianapolis Children's Choir" in the Favorite Arts Educator section.

DYK? The ICC has been providing access to artistic excellence in the Indy community for nearly 40 years, with programs and choirs for children ages 18 months - 18 years!

In just a few weeks, singers going on the ICC Italy Tour this summer will be accompanied by recording artists Sarah Scharbrough McLaughlin and Erin Benedict for an evening of special music at:
✨️A Night in Rome✨️
Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:30 pm
ICC Performing Arts Center- 9111 Allisonville Road
Tickets are $15, children 5 and under are free and require a ticket

Get advance tickets now for this concert! Seats are limited: https://icchoir.org/event/a-night-in-rome/

🎵 Give your child the gift of song with an ICC experience! We accept new singers year-round for our choirs, classes, and camps. Find a program and location for your child here: icchoir.org/join

ICC Summer Music Campers have been working hard all week learning songs from around the world to share today at their camp concert! It’s always truly amazing to see how much campers learn in just a few days 🎶

🌎 A World Showcase Summer Music Camp Concert
🕰️ Thursday, June 6 at 4:30 pm
🏛️ Cornerstone Lutheran Church Carmel,
4850 E Main St, Carmel, IN 46033
🎟️ Tickets are $5 at the door, children 5 and under are free

Missed this camp session? Your child can still have an ICC experience this summer! Our July camp is enrolling now: icchoir.org/camp

We are so excited to welcome campers to A World Showcase tomorrow morning! Here are the details you need for your camper, please see your email for additional info:

🌍️ Camp location: ICC Performing Arts Center at 9111 Allisonville Road
🌍️ Please plan to arrive as early as 8:30 am to check in with your singer by entering Door 1. Camp activities begin promptly at 9:00 am!
🌍️ On Monday, all adults should park in the lot and walk their camper around to the front of the building to enter Door 1 and sign-in.
🌍️ Campers should bring a sack lunch, a water bottle, and a towel or blanket to sit on outside if desired.
🌍️ Snacks will be provided twice per day and are always nut-free. If you have other food/allergy restrictions, please bring your own snacks.

Did you miss sign up and have a child who'd like to participate? We can accept on-site, day-of registrations! Here are camp details: https://icchoir.org/camp/

Help us win a 3️⃣-peat! The ICC is in the running for the Top 20 Places to Take Kids in Indianapolis and we need your vote. If we win, it'll be our third year in a row being recognized for excellence in music education!

✅️ Vote here by entering "Indianapolis Children's Choir" in the Favorite Arts Educator section: www.surveymonkey.com/r/KOAAsurvey2024

🎶 Xylophones, drums, and lots of singing are coming up next week at ICC Summer Music Camp 🎶
And great news- we can accept last-minute sign-ups! Let your child experience the wonderful world of music with the ICC: icchoir.org/camp

-For children in 1st-8th grade⁠
-June 3-6 or July 15-18⁠
-Try instruments, meet friends, and receive quality choral music instruction⁠
-Camp ends with a concert for family and friends featuring songs from around the world!

Join two fantastic ICC alum and our Italy Tour singers for a night of cabaret-style tunes on Friday, June 28!

🎟️Get tickets here for A Night in Rome: https://icchoir.org/event/a-night-in-rome/

🎤 Meet the performers:
Sarah Scharbrough Music has released six original studio albums, was featured on two Emmy Award-winning TV shows, and has collaborated with countless Grammy Award-winning artists. She performs regularly across central Indiana in venues like The Palladium and The Jazz Kitchen.

Erin Twenty Benedict is a professor of jazz voice at Butler University and the University of Indianapolis, and a studio session singer at Aire Born Studios and Round Table Recording Company.

Singers had a great time on WISH-TV on Life Style Live this morning sharing a song and details about joining us for Summer Music Camp!
☀️Get all of the camp details here, and yes, registration is still open! https://icchoir.org/camp/

☀️ ICC Summer Music Camp begins in ONE WEEK! Tune in to Life Style Live on WISH-TV tomorrow morning to see ICC singers live- we'll be sharing more information about how you can join the ICC this summer for camp.⁠

Get the inside scoop ahead of time at: icchoir.org/camp

Reminder: The ICC Office will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. There will be NO choir rehearsals or staff in the office. We will reopen on Tuesday and resume tour choir rehearsals next week.

ICC Summer Music Camp is just a week long, but the friendships and love for music created during that week can last a lifetime! Give your child the gift of a musical summer 🎵🌞

Learn more + register here: https://icchoir.org/camp/

NEW PERFORMANCE ANNOUNCEMENT:
Join the ICC and special guests and for an enchanting evening of cabaret-style tunes on June 28!

✨️A Night in Rome✨️
June 28, 2024 at 6:30 pm
ICC Performing Arts Center - 9111 Allisonville Rd.
Tickets available now: https://icchoir.org/event/a-night-in-rome/

This Friday, May 24, our Carmel Choirs and Lyric Choirs will have the honor of performing at the Memorial Day Ceremony! This is always a special and meaningful event to kick off the holiday weekend 🎵

Memorial Day Ceremony
Friday, May 24 at 9 a.m.
Carmel Clay Veterans Memorial Plaza
Carmel, Indiana

We are thrilled to announce the 39th Concert Season for the Indianapolis Children's Choir: Sounds of Progress!
➡️ Swipe for a peek at each of the exciting upcoming concerts
🎟️ Season ticket packages and individual advance tickets are on sale NOW at icchoir.org/tickets

Travel at the speed of sound through the past, present, and future with the Indianapolis Children’s Choir. Join us for a concert season that examines and celebrates change and innovation through the voices of the youth of our vibrant community. This season will progress through the then and now of choral music as the ICC looks towards what’s next for our singers and our city. As singers work together on stage to evoke feelings of nostalgia and hope, we will all look ahead together to a bright and beautiful tomorrow filled with song!

The 2024-2025 Season includes:
⚙️ Lights. Camera Song. at 7:00 pm on September 28, 2024 at STAR Bank Performing Arts Center
⚙️ A Vintage Holiday with various concert times from December 13-15, 2024 at Second Presbyterian Church
⚙️ Now is the Time at 4:00 pm on March 9, 2025 at Hilbert Circle Theatre
⚙️ Christel DeHaan In Harmony: A Beautiful Tomorrow at 3:00 pm on May 3, 2025 at Pike Performing Arts Center
⚙️ Dawning at 4:00 pm on May 18, 2025 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
⚙️ Just a Dream Away Summer Music Camp from June 2-5 and July 21-24, 2025 at the ICC Performing Arts Center

Our talented High School singers are presenting Sacred Harmonies: The Soul of Misa Criolla on Sunday, May 19! Here are details for the concert that will transport the audience to South America:

🏛️ Location: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 6050 N Meridian St., 46208
🚗 Parking and entry: Parking is available in the north lot behind the church, and handicap parking is available just west of the entrance. ⁠
🎟️ Tickets: Sales and will call will open at 3:00 pm at the door. Yes, tickets will still be available at the door!⁠
🎵 Concert time: 4:00 pm⁠
🎤 Featuring: Singers from Master Chorale and Anderson Area Youth Chorale, mentors from , Guest Conductor Rev. Yuri Rodriguez, and soloists Patrick Pauloski and Camden Zetty
📖 Program Book: icchoir.org/seasonprogrambooks

Join our high school division for the last stop in our world showcase of song this season and immerse yourself in the vibrant musical traditions of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and more as our talented young singers bring to life the heartfelt beauty of this iconic Latin American mass, “Misa Criolla.” From energetic folk dances to passionate expressions of faith, this concert will take you on a heartfelt journey through the rich cultural tapestry of South America. We will celebrate the power of music as we unite hearts and souls and experience the enchanting voices of our exceptional singers in this unforgettable tribute to the Misa Criolla.

The wonderful world of music awaits 🌍️🎵 Join the ICC for our Summer Music Camp this June or July! Register here: icchoir.org/camp

-For children in 1st-8th grade
-June 3-6 or July 15-18
-Try instruments, meet friends, and receive quality choral music instruction
-Camp ends with a concert for family and friends featuring songs from around the world!