Junior Chorister Day Course Registration
A joyful experience for all children who love music!
A fun filled week of the cathedral chorister experience featuring daily music rehearsals, performance at the National Cathedral,
talent show, musical games, scavenger hunts, trail walks, art activities and more.
Treat your Child!
Treat your child to a fun-filled week of singing and nature on the beautiful grounds of Marymount and St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Arlington by attending our new chorister day program. We foster musical and spiritual growth through the exploration of sacred song!
End the week with a talent show at St. Mary’s and choral evensong at Washington National Cathedral in collaboration with the advanced Choristers.
Details
RISING 1ST - 4TH GRADERS
Dates: July 22-25 (Monday-Friday)
Location: St. Mary’s Episcopal Church | 2609 North Glebe Road | Arlington, Virginia 22207
Includes T-shirt, performance materials, and free performances open to public.
Junior Chorister Director
Soprano Elissa Edwards is a specialist in historically informed performances of music of the 17th and 18th centuries and is a voice faculty member at Washington National Cathedral and the Peabody Preparatory Institute of the Johns Hopkins.
The course includes daily movement for young singers, warm-ups music games to build music literacy skills and healthy vocal techniques, all exercised through a joyful and spiritual interpretation of music from the Anglican and global choral traditions! Teaching methods are drawn from Ms. Edwards’ decade of voice training expertise and the Royal School of Church Music’s Voice for Life curriculum.
Daily activities include nature walks to the monastery, sketching in the gardens, musical twister, scavenger hunts, picnics and many more.
We encourage all local children who have an interest in music to join us for a week of song filled fun!
We will end the course with a talent show and choral evensong at Washington National Cathedral for family and friends.
Register for the Course
Use this form to submit your registration for the course. Registration deadline is May 15th.
Payment
Course Fees: $295 for Junior Chorister Day Course
additional children & RSCM Members receive a $25 discount.
You may pay via check or paypal.
All Payments are due by July 1, and non-refundable after June 1. (Paypal payments include paypal fees.)
Paying by check? Please mail your check to the following address: Lisa Koehler, Registrar, RSCM-DC, 1126 19th St., S, Arlington, VA 22202-1614
Paypal? After submitting your registration, please use this link to submit payment.