Ep. #5 - December 2024 (ft. Vic Oakes)

Update: 2024-12-11

Description

Steve wraps up the year with a festive sendoff in the December ACDA Podcast! This month, he introduces a new segment, “It All Happens in Dallas,” previewing the exciting events at the upcoming National Conference. In “Check it Out in the Choral Journal,” he highlights the January issue, a must-read for conference details. The episode features an engaging interview with Vincent (Vic) Oakes, candidate for ACDA President-Elect (go back to the November episode to hear the interview with the other candidate). They discuss his career, leadership experience, and vision for ACDA’s future. The R&R Quick Pick shines a light on Music of Life by B.E. Boykin, a stunning piece for treble voices. Steve closes with essential updates in the “Did You Know?” segment, including registration deadlines for the National Conference. Don’t miss this episode filled with inspiration and celebration to close out 2024!

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LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:

National Conference Information (including Book Fair and
Composer Fair): https://acda.org/archives/events/2025-national-conference

Welcome to Dallas Performers:

Greater Dallas Choral Society for Children and Youth: https://www.dallaschoralsociety.org/

St. John’s Music Ministry: https://sjbcfamily.org/ministries/worship-and-arts/

Vocal Majority: https://www.vocalmajority.com/

Turtle Creek Chorale: https://www.turtlecreekchorale.com/

Choral Journal: https://acda.org/publications/choral-journal

Repertoire and Resources page: https://acda.org/repertoire