Job Posting: UBC Music – Assistant Professor of Choral Conducting
The University of British Columbia School of Music invites applications for a full-time tenure track Assistant Professor specializing in choral conducting. The anticipated start date of employment is as early as July 1, 2022.
We seek a versatile conductor who has demonstrated potential for distinguished artistic achievement and teaching, with lived and professional experience that will help to diversify the activities of the School of Music. Applicants should have experience with the programming of innovative repertoire, including works by marginalized groups and living composers, and should demonstrate the ability to empower, advocate for, and value a broad range of students of diverse identities and experiences, as shown through pedagogy, mentoring, and related activities.
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Application deadline: March 31, 2022
Formed in 1963 as the St. Catharines Symphony Chorus, Chorus Niagara has grown from a modest 24 members to 100 choristers (prepandemic). As one of Canada’s premier auditioned symphonic choirs, Chorus Niagara draws its membership from throughout the Niagara peninsula and from as far away as Hamilton and Buffalo NY. Chorus Niagara seeks applicants for the position of Managing Director (MD). The primary responsibility of the MD is to manage the operations and financial resources of the organization so as to achieve Chorus Niagara’s vision and mission. The MD reports to the Board and is responsible for supporting the artistic vision of the Artistic Director and implementing policies set by the board.
Did you miss Choral Canada’s recent Allegro Digital Training course? We are happy to announce that it is now available on-demand until July 31, 2021! You will get full access to the recorded classes, assignments, and all other course materials to complete on your own schedule – all for only $15! The course covers discoverability, online engagement, measurement, analytics, and more. Don’t miss this second chance to participate!
“We Will Sing” has been the motto for the Annapolis Valley Honour Choir all year. Persevering all through the pandemic, they have continued to offer meaningful artistic programming for their students. Now planning for a full return to in-person singing in the fall, the AVHC is excited to welcome singers for the next season! 
The AVHC is a nationally recognized choral organization known for its excellence in education and capacity for community building. Young singers work with professionally trained faculty in fun, engaging rehearsals and workshops, and benefit from a complete music literacy program, chorister apprenticeship program, performances and engagements, community outreach, and cultural exchange opportunities. Accessible and inclusive, singers are welcomed into a supportive, accepting culture rooted in teamwork and a common vision. They are provided a safe space to be themselves, build their confidence and find their unique voices!