Ensemble Directory

Find your next chorus family today or find that special ensemble for your next big event!

The TriangleSings ensemble directory is where you will find active choral groups in the Triangle and Triad regions of North Carolina. You can find ensembles that regularly hold auditions or otherwise invite participation by the community at large. You can also find professional and invitation-only ensembles that may be available to perform for your next big event.

As always, all of these ensembles can have their next performances and rehearsals listed on our events calendar, audition calendar, or blog.

For just $50 per year, ensembles can purchase a featured listing, and show up at the top, highlighted in yellow, above other listings when a relevant search is made. To have your listing featured, please contact info@trianglesings.org.

Winston-Salem Choral Academy
Ensemble Type
Children’s/Youth Choruses
Musical Director
Anne M. Saxon
Description

Winston-Salem Choral Academy, (WSCA), formerly the Winston-Salem Girls Chorus, is a community organization for auditioned young singers from Winston-Salem and surrounding areas. Founded in 1999, and a partner with the Music & Arts Ministries of Centenary United Methodist Church, WSCA’s mission is to offer a joyful and empowering experience for children and youth through vocal music education and artistic excellence in choral music performance. The chorus serves girl singers from Kindergarten - 12th grades, and a new chorus for 3rd - 6th grade boys, directed by Anne Saxon, Suzanne Maggs, Emily AsKew, and Brandon Wimbish.
Past performances include the Winston-Salem Symphony, Piedmont Opera Company, Duke Chapel, NC American Choral Director’s Association Conference, NC Music Educators Association Conference, Bel Canto Chorus, and Kindermusik® International’s Curriculum recordings. The chorus has toured extensively in the United States and abroad, having participated in festivals with such noted conductors as Sir David Willcocks, Henry Leck, Emily Ellsworth, Rollo Dilworth, Bob Chilcott, & Francisco Núñez.

Annual highlights include the Piedmont Invitational Children’s Choir Festival (PICCF) and “Summer Sing”, a day-camp for young singers each August. In 2010 the Amani Invitational Children’s Choir Festival was created, which is a bi-annual event to support the Amani Children’s Foundation, based in Winston-Salem. Amani's theme song, “Beyond Borders”, was composed by Tom Shelton, and is published by Santa Barbara Publishing. 

Audition Type
Auditions Required
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Anne M. Saxon
Contact Email
Contact Phone Number
(336)922-4073
Winston-Salem Choral Artists
Ensemble Type
Adult Mixed Voices
Musical Director
Dr. Chris Gilliam
Description


Winston-Salem Choral Artists is a professional chamber choir led by artistic director and conductor Dr Chris Gilliam. Based in Winston-Salem, NC—the City of Arts and Innovation—its mission is to perform, share and advocate for highest-level choral artistry within the local community, in the surrounding region and nationally.

Number of Singers
30
Audition Type
Auditions Required
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
David Pruett
Contact Phone Number
336-756-0151
Winston-Salem Youth Chorus
Ensemble Type
Children’s/Youth Choruses
Musical Director
Barbara C. Beattie
Description

The Winston-Salem Youth Chorus (formerly Winston-Salem Children’s Chorus) was founded by Director Barbara C. Beattie in 1993. It consists of four singing groups with choristers ages 8 through 18. WSYC is dedicated to educating talented youth in music and choral skills while offering them abundant opportunities to share their talents locally and beyond. Singers learn vocal technique, music theory, performance and sight-singing skills, and music in multiple languages. Members represent more than 40 schools in Forsyth and surrounding counties.

Audition Type
Auditions Required
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Chris Duffer, Chorus Manager/Bookkeeper
Contact Phone Number
(336)703-0001
Women’s Voices Chorus
Ensemble Type
Treble Clef Ensembles
Musical Director
Laura Sam
Description

Women’s Voices Chorus is the premier Triangle chorus for sopranos and altos. While performing a wide and diverse repertoire, it remains steadfast in support of its threefold mission: to provide a welcoming place in the Triangle for women to share the joy of singing together, to promote choral works written by and for women, and to strive to achieve the highest standards of musical excellence. The chorus performs ticketed concerts each Winter and Spring.

Audition Type
Auditions Required
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Laura Sam
Contact Phone Number
(336) 263-7754
ZOOpendous Show Chorus
Ensemble Type
A Cappella, Women’s Ensembles
Musical Director
Beverly Dale
Description

Zoopendous Show Chorus is an organization of women who are wild about four part barbershop harmony, while encouraging a sisterhood of love and support. Photos and more at our Facebook page.

Audition Type
Auditions Required
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Jacque Giovani
Contact Email
Contact Phone Number
336-848-7791

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