NDSU Choral Symposium 2013: Music of the Americas

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About the Symposium

The North Dakota State University School of Music and the American Choral Directors Association announce the NDSU Choral Symposium: Music of the Americas, May 3-5, 2013, in Fargo, ND. This event will showcase the choral music and traditions of North, Central, and South America.

The focus of the symposium will be the choral repertoire of the Americas and the cultural and social influences that have guided the development of this music. Another aspect of the symposium will be the discussion of what the choral traditions have in common, and what makes each of the choral traditions unique and representative of its respective culture.

The symposium will include performance by the NDSU choirs and invited choirs conducted by guest conductors.

IN CONCERT – The American Spiritual Ensemble

The American Spiritual Ensemble will perform as a part of NDSU's Choral Symposium on Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Festival Concert Hall. The concert is free and open to the public. Doors to the auditorium will open at 7 PM, the concert will begin at 7:30 PM.

Expert Panelists

Dale Warland United States Conducting/Presenting	Imant Raminsh Canada Conducting/Presenting	Hilary Apfelstadt Canada Conducting/Presenting
Brainerd Blyden-Taylor Canada Conducting/Presenting	Maria Guinand Venezuela Conducting/Presenting	William Belan United States/Latin America Presenting