Raleigh

Capital City Girls Choir
Ensemble Type
Children’s/Youth Choruses
Musical Director
Emily Turner
Chorus Description

An achievement-based vocal and music training program of the highest calibre, with three groups for treble singers ages nine through 18. CCGC comprises three ensembles: Chorus, the training choir for beginning singers; Chorale, the intermediate ensemble; and Cantabile Singers, for advanced singers and high school students.

Audition Type
Auditions Required
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Julia Laird
Contact Email
Cardinal Singers
Chorus Name
Ensemble Type
Women’s Ensembles
Musical Director
Elizabeth Beam
Chorus Description

The Cardinal Singers is an SSA ensemble sponsored by the City of Raleigh’s Parks and Recreation Department. Winner the 2008 Fred Fletcher Award of Excellence in Volunteering, the group has been performing for almost 30 years. The Cardinals sing for a variety of occasions and groups, including civic organizations and retirement communities.

Chorus Website Address
Audition Type
Auditions Required
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Elizabeth Beam
Contact Phone Number
(919)781-5210
Carolina Harmony Chorus
Ensemble Type
A Cappella, Women’s Ensembles
Musical Director
Susie P. Smith
Chorus Description

First chartered in 1978, Carolina Harmony Chorus is a women’s a cappella ensemble based in Raleigh. The award-winning group is part of Sweet Adelines International, a nonprofit organization of women who sing music primarily in the barbershop style. Carolina Harmony members come from a wide range of backgrounds, including from other countries; their ages range from the mid-20s through the mid-70s.

Chorus Website Address
Audition Type
Auditions Required
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Lauren Kirkpatrick
Contact Phone Number
(877)851-9188
Ensemble Type
Adult Mixed Voices
Musical Director
Kevin Kerstetter
Chorus Description

The Choir of Saint Michael’s sings a broad range of music from the Renaissance to the finest choral works of modern composers, with a special emphasis on music from the English cathedral tradition. The choir requires singers with excellent music reading skills, and a voice that blends well with others. The choir sings a liturgy each Sunday, as well as Choral Evensong and concerts.

Chorus Website Address
Audition Type
Auditions for Voice Placement Only
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Kevin Kerstetter
Contact Phone Number
(919) 946-5721
Edenton Street United Methodist Church Chancel Choir
Ensemble Type
Adult Mixed Voices
Musical Director
Joshua D. Dumbleton
Chorus Description

The Chancel Choir of Edenton Street United Methodist Church is committed to singing the very finest in sacred choral literature. In addition to leading in Sunday worship services, the choir also performs major works and concerts throughout the year.

Chorus Website Address
Audition Type
Auditions for Voice Placement Only
Rehearsal Location
Contact Name
Joshua D. Dumbleton
Contact Email
Contact Phone Number
(919)832-7535