2024-25 Choral Calendar
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If you'd like to Subscribe to our CHS Chorus calendar, please follow these steps:
On your computer, open Google Calendar.
On the left, next to "Other calendars," click Add From URL.
Enter the calendar's address: our calendar ID is: [email protected]
Click Add calendar. The calendar appears on the left, under "Other calendars."
Please note: It might take up to 12 hours for changes to show in your Google Calendar.
On your computer, open Google Calendar.
On the left, next to "Other calendars," click Add From URL.
Enter the calendar's address: our calendar ID is: [email protected]
Click Add calendar. The calendar appears on the left, under "Other calendars."
Please note: It might take up to 12 hours for changes to show in your Google Calendar.
2024-25 Dates at a Glance:
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Dates in Maroon/Bold below are required for all CHS chorus members.
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August
Fri, Aug 2 | School Begins
Wed, Aug 7 | Auditions begin for Nat’l Anthem Solo Lists before school
(see Mrs. Bassett to register for an audition time)
Fri, Aug 9 | Choral Officers "First Friday Meet & Eat" before school @ 8:00a
Tues, Aug 13 | UNIVERSAL ORLANDO Trip Kick-off ZOOM meeting ONLINE @ 7:00pm
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September
Mon, Sept 2 | School Holiday
Thurs, Sep 12 | Gwinnett Stripers (singing Nat’l Anthem)
approx. $30 for ticket & chorus t-shirt package
(Meet in chorus room @ 3:45 to take bus to the game)
Arrival by 6:30p | Sing @ 7:00p | Game begins @ 7:05p
Fri, Sept 15 | Concert Attire should be secured (CLICK TO PURCHASE)
Tues, Sept 17 | Registration Deadline: All-State Reading Choir | $25 audition fee
& Registration Deadline: All-State Chorus | $25 audition fee
Tues, Sept 24 | UGA Choral Day for Juniors & Seniors approx. $40 per student (CLICK FOR INFO)
9:30am-5pm
$22 per student
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October
Tues, Oct 1 | Joint Rehearsal (#1) with Lanier Chamber Singers @ Gainesville First United Methodist Church from 7-9:30 p.m.
Sat, Oct 5 | Dress Rehearsal (#2) with Lanier Chamber Singers @ Gainesville First United Methodist Church from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Sun, Oct 6: CONCERT "SIDE BY SIDE: The Music of Stephen Sondheim" - 4 p.m. (2:30 p.m. CALL)
(CHS Chorus performing with Lanier Chamber Singers)
Fri, Oct 11 | National Anthem at the CHS Football Game (free admission for choral members)
Fri, Oct 11: Literary auditions after school until 4:45pm
Mon-Wed, Oct 14-16 | School Holidays for Students (Teacher Workday on Wednesday)
Tues, Oct 22 | GMEA: High School Experience Application Deadline
Thur, Oct 24 | All-State Reading Choir Auditions @ FBHS after school
TBA (Last week in Oct) | All-State MOCK audition @ CHS afterschool
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November
Sat, Nov 2 | All-State Region Auditions (1st Audition) @ Lanier High School
Thur, Nov 7 | Registration Deadline LGPE
Fri, Nov 8 & Sat, Nov 9 | District 14 Honor Chorus @ Piedmont University (CLICK FOR INFO)
approx. $65 per student
Nov 25-29 | Thanksgiving Break
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December
Thur - Sat, Dec. 5-7 | “36th Annual Lessons & Carols”: CHS Chorus performs with Piedmont University
Thur, Dec. 5: Dress Rehearsal @ Piedmont: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Fri, Dec. 6: Performance @ 7:30 (call time: 6:00pm)
Sat, Dec. 7: Performance @ 7:30 (call time: 6:30pm)
Fri, Dec 6 | Caroling for the Community
Tentative Schedule:
9:00: Lanier Elementary School
10:00: McEver Arts Academy
11:15: Northeast Georgia MC
11:45: LUNCH break
12:30: Gardens of Gainesville
1:30: Sardis Enrichment School
2:15: Chestatee Academy
Tues, Dec 10 | All-State Reading Chorus acceptance payment due ($25)
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REQUIRED EVENT FOR ALL CHORUS MEMBERS:
Tues, Dec 10 | Songs of the Season @ 7:00pm | Westminster Presbyterian Church
Address: 1397 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Fri, Dec 13: Chestatee Academy Chorus Concert | Westminster Presbyterian Church
Tues, Dec 17 | All-State Chorus acceptance & music payment due ($41)
Dec 18 | Chorus photos in concert dress
Fri, Dec. 20 | Secret Santa Party
Dec 23 | Winter Holidays Begin for students
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January
Tues, Jan 7 | School Resumes
Tues, Jan 15 | GMEA In-Service Teacher's Conference Pre-Registration & Payment (by credit card)
Mon, Jan 20 | School Holiday
Thurs, Jan 23 | All-State Final Audition (2nd Audition) @ CBMS after school
Jan 30-Feb 1 | All-State Reading Choir & GMEA In-Service Conference | The Classic Center, Athens, GA
Jan 31 | Literary Entry Deadline
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February
Feb 13-15 | All-State Chorus | Athens, GA | Lodging approx. $100
Feb 14-18 | School Holiday
Thur, Feb 27 | Region Literary Meet @ Grace Episcopal Church
Gainesville
Meet at CHS @ 7:00am
We will plan on starting the first events at 9am.
Our ending time will be determined by how many schools participate in each event.
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March
REQUIRED EVENT FOR ALL CHORUS MEMBERS:
Tues, Mar 4 | Pre-LGPE Rehearsal immediately after school in the chorus room until 5:00pm
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REQUIRED EVENT FOR ALL CHORUS MEMBERS:
Thurs, Mar 6 | Large Group Performance Evaluations @ Gainesville First United Methodist Church
ADDRESS: 2780 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
(We are hosting this year & will need lots of student volunteers)
This year's Performance Schedule:
CHS Treble Ensemble @ 11:40 (warm-up time)
CHS Men's Chorus @ 12:40 (warm-up time)
CHS Chorale @ 2:00 (warm-up time)
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Sat, Mar 22 | 3A State Literary Meet @ Breman High School
Fri, Mar 21 | Student Holiday
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April
Apr 5-8 | Chorus Trip to UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, Orlando
Apr 7-11 | Spring Break
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REQUIRED EVENT FOR ALL CHORUS MEMBERS:
Fri, Apr 25 | Spring Concert @ 7:00pm | Westminster Presbyterian Church
Address: 1397 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501
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May
Fri, May 2 | Chestatee Academy Chorus Concert | Westminster Presbyterian Church
May 2 | Officer Applications due for 2022-2023 School Year
May 15 | New Officers announced
May 23 | Last Day of School
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August
Fri, Aug 2 | School Begins
Wed, Aug 7 | Auditions begin for Nat’l Anthem Solo Lists before school
(see Mrs. Bassett to register for an audition time)
Fri, Aug 9 | Choral Officers "First Friday Meet & Eat" before school @ 8:00a
Tues, Aug 13 | UNIVERSAL ORLANDO Trip Kick-off ZOOM meeting ONLINE @ 7:00pm
. . . . . . . . . . .
September
Mon, Sept 2 | School Holiday
Thurs, Sep 12 | Gwinnett Stripers (singing Nat’l Anthem)
approx. $30 for ticket & chorus t-shirt package
(Meet in chorus room @ 3:45 to take bus to the game)
Arrival by 6:30p | Sing @ 7:00p | Game begins @ 7:05p
Fri, Sept 15 | Concert Attire should be secured (CLICK TO PURCHASE)
Tues, Sept 17 | Registration Deadline: All-State Reading Choir | $25 audition fee
& Registration Deadline: All-State Chorus | $25 audition fee
Tues, Sept 24 | UGA Choral Day for Juniors & Seniors approx. $40 per student (CLICK FOR INFO)
9:30am-5pm
$22 per student
. . . . . . . . . . . .
October
Tues, Oct 1 | Joint Rehearsal (#1) with Lanier Chamber Singers @ Gainesville First United Methodist Church from 7-9:30 p.m.
Sat, Oct 5 | Dress Rehearsal (#2) with Lanier Chamber Singers @ Gainesville First United Methodist Church from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Sun, Oct 6: CONCERT "SIDE BY SIDE: The Music of Stephen Sondheim" - 4 p.m. (2:30 p.m. CALL)
(CHS Chorus performing with Lanier Chamber Singers)
Fri, Oct 11 | National Anthem at the CHS Football Game (free admission for choral members)
Fri, Oct 11: Literary auditions after school until 4:45pm
Mon-Wed, Oct 14-16 | School Holidays for Students (Teacher Workday on Wednesday)
Tues, Oct 22 | GMEA: High School Experience Application Deadline
Thur, Oct 24 | All-State Reading Choir Auditions @ FBHS after school
TBA (Last week in Oct) | All-State MOCK audition @ CHS afterschool
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November
Sat, Nov 2 | All-State Region Auditions (1st Audition) @ Lanier High School
Thur, Nov 7 | Registration Deadline LGPE
Fri, Nov 8 & Sat, Nov 9 | District 14 Honor Chorus @ Piedmont University (CLICK FOR INFO)
approx. $65 per student
Nov 25-29 | Thanksgiving Break
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December
Thur - Sat, Dec. 5-7 | “36th Annual Lessons & Carols”: CHS Chorus performs with Piedmont University
Thur, Dec. 5: Dress Rehearsal @ Piedmont: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Fri, Dec. 6: Performance @ 7:30 (call time: 6:00pm)
Sat, Dec. 7: Performance @ 7:30 (call time: 6:30pm)
Fri, Dec 6 | Caroling for the Community
Tentative Schedule:
9:00: Lanier Elementary School
10:00: McEver Arts Academy
11:15: Northeast Georgia MC
11:45: LUNCH break
12:30: Gardens of Gainesville
1:30: Sardis Enrichment School
2:15: Chestatee Academy
Tues, Dec 10 | All-State Reading Chorus acceptance payment due ($25)
***
REQUIRED EVENT FOR ALL CHORUS MEMBERS:
Tues, Dec 10 | Songs of the Season @ 7:00pm | Westminster Presbyterian Church
Address: 1397 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501
***
Fri, Dec 13: Chestatee Academy Chorus Concert | Westminster Presbyterian Church
Tues, Dec 17 | All-State Chorus acceptance & music payment due ($41)
Dec 18 | Chorus photos in concert dress
Fri, Dec. 20 | Secret Santa Party
Dec 23 | Winter Holidays Begin for students
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January
Tues, Jan 7 | School Resumes
Tues, Jan 15 | GMEA In-Service Teacher's Conference Pre-Registration & Payment (by credit card)
Mon, Jan 20 | School Holiday
Thurs, Jan 23 | All-State Final Audition (2nd Audition) @ CBMS after school
Jan 30-Feb 1 | All-State Reading Choir & GMEA In-Service Conference | The Classic Center, Athens, GA
Jan 31 | Literary Entry Deadline
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February
Feb 13-15 | All-State Chorus | Athens, GA | Lodging approx. $100
Feb 14-18 | School Holiday
Thur, Feb 27 | Region Literary Meet @ Grace Episcopal Church
Gainesville
Meet at CHS @ 7:00am
We will plan on starting the first events at 9am.
Our ending time will be determined by how many schools participate in each event.
. . . . . . . . . . . .
March
REQUIRED EVENT FOR ALL CHORUS MEMBERS:
Tues, Mar 4 | Pre-LGPE Rehearsal immediately after school in the chorus room until 5:00pm
***
REQUIRED EVENT FOR ALL CHORUS MEMBERS:
Thurs, Mar 6 | Large Group Performance Evaluations @ Gainesville First United Methodist Church
ADDRESS: 2780 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
(We are hosting this year & will need lots of student volunteers)
This year's Performance Schedule:
CHS Treble Ensemble @ 11:40 (warm-up time)
CHS Men's Chorus @ 12:40 (warm-up time)
CHS Chorale @ 2:00 (warm-up time)
***
Sat, Mar 22 | 3A State Literary Meet @ Breman High School
Fri, Mar 21 | Student Holiday
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April
Apr 5-8 | Chorus Trip to UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, Orlando
Apr 7-11 | Spring Break
***
REQUIRED EVENT FOR ALL CHORUS MEMBERS:
Fri, Apr 25 | Spring Concert @ 7:00pm | Westminster Presbyterian Church
Address: 1397 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501
***
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May
Fri, May 2 | Chestatee Academy Chorus Concert | Westminster Presbyterian Church
May 2 | Officer Applications due for 2022-2023 School Year
May 15 | New Officers announced
May 23 | Last Day of School
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Although unlikely, calendar dates/times, locations & fees may be subject to change, but the director will let you know of any changes as soon as they are available.
