Event: Junior High/Middle School/9th Grade Honor Choir
Eligibility: Students in Grades 6-9 in choir, whose teachers are members of SCVA
Audition Requirements
Singers must be able to demonstrate that they can perform the following:
1. Sing a major scale up and down (a cappella)
2. Sing a major triad and a minor triad (a cappella)
3. Sing an octave (a cappella)
4. Sight read one melodic and one rhythmic example
5. Sing tonal memory patterns (see below for examples)
6. Sing "Good Morning to You" (a-cappella)
Regional Audition Dates
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Fees
Audition Fee: $10.00 per singer
Participation Fee (if accepted into the Honor Choir): $70.00 per singer
All payments must be made through PayPal, School/Booster Check or Money Order; NO PERSONAL CHECKS
Important Dates:
On-Line Application & Payment Due: Thursday, January 28, 2027
Regional Auditions: Saturdays, January 30, and February 6, 2027
Audition Results Posted: Feb 14, 2026
Regional Rehearsal: Saturday, March 13 from 9am-1pm, Dr. Augustine Ramirez Intermediate School, Eastvale, CA
Final Rehearsal: Saturday, May 1, Rehearsal sessions from 9:00am to 6:00pm, Portola High School, Irvine
Concert: Saturday, May 1 at 6:00pm, Portola High School, Irvine
Guest Clinician: Dr. Lynn Atkins, CSU Dominguez Hills
Ticket Cost: $10.00 general admission (available at the door)
Contact: Sammy Salvador, sammy.salvador@cnusd.k12.ca.us
Sample Sight Reading and Tonal Memory Exercises
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