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ICDA members are choral directors at every level of learning

Iowa Choral Directors Association, Inc., ICDA, serves choral musicians in the state of Iowa by providing leadership, guidance and support, continuing education opportunities, promoting excellence in the choral art through high quality offerings and events, supporting growth beyond college graduation, and enriching and renewing the musical souls of its membership.

ICDA’s 900+ members are choral conductors at every level of learning from pre-school to adult and they make music  with a wide variety of choruses.  ICDA is an affiliate of the
 American Choral Directors Association.

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ICDA members: If you have not received an invitation to setup access for this web site, please contact webmaster@iowachoral.org
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This is a closed Facebook page - open only to ICDA members. Please write to Jennifer Wagner, Social Media Chair, at SocialMedia@iowachoral.org


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I would like to send a mass email out to the membership, either to all members or a specific set of members. Who should I contact?
All of the current board members have access to the mass email system. Please contact a current board member or webmaster@iowachoral.org, and, if your request is deemed appropriate under the policy we have adopted for mass emailing, your email will be sent.
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ICDA NEWS

2-7-2018

Congratulations to the following choirs selected to perform on the Iowa Choral Showcase April 18 at 6 p.m. at the University of Iowa Voxman School of Music Concert Hall:
  • Novak Notes (Novak Elementary, Linn-Mar), Jennifer Walker, conductor
  • Des Moines Christian HS Victory Chamber Choir (2A classification), Elaine Hagenberg, conductor
  • Solon HS Bella Voce (3A classification), Joel Foreman, conductor
  • Ankeny HS Concert Choir (4A classification), Ben Walters, conductor
  • Pleasant Valley HS Chamber Choir (4A classification), Meg Byrne, conductor
  • Vocal Artists of Iowa (adult community chorus), David Haas, conductor

1-24-2018

Next Direction Choral Leadership Conference
June 25-30, 2018
Carthage College, Kenosha, WI


ICDA, Inc. is pleased to offer two $250 scholarships for HS students to attend this conference. Click here to download the scholarship application. DEADLINE IS APRIL 4, 2018. For more information: https://acda.org/ACDA/NextDirection.aspx


1-24-2018

URGENT: MEMBERSHIP ISSUES!!
Although the national office has made changes in their membership software,  incomplete information for new and renewed memberships is being provided to us at the state level. Membership payment amounts are being provided only once a month. If you join or renew, please email your contact information, including both home and work addresses and phone numbers, and a copy of the receipt you received from the national office to webmaster@iowachoral.org so that you are listed in the member directory and receive all of the benefits of membership, including access to the private areas of this website. Thank you!

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​ICDA EVENTS

We host one annual Symposium, both state and district choral events, and provide many services for ICDA members, including our Mentor program for new educators.

Summer Symposium
2018 Dates in Pella July 23-26
Learning opportunities -- networking -- fantastic presenters -- social events! Click here to download the registration form!

ICDA Mentor Program
Link to Mentor Program 
If you would like to be a mentor, OR if you are a beginning teacher and would like a formal mentor.

All-State Jazz
Click here for more information about All-State Jazz Choir auditions.

Opus
ICDA will sponsor the thirty-third annual Opus Honor Choir on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Iowa State University in Ames.

Endowment Fund
Working to further the cause of choral music in Iowa.

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