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Join Aurora Chorealis Chorus!

We are thrilled to announce Aurora Chorealis, a new chorus for young singers, part of the Land O’ Lakes District! Our mission is to bring together talented singers aged 18-25 to create beautiful music, foster camaraderie, and provide opportunities for growth and performance at prestigious events. We are dedicated to promoting barbershop singing within our district, providing a safe and inclusive space for young singers to thrive.

Upcoming Events:

  • Initial Rehearsals: October 9-11, 2024, at the Land O’ Lakes District Convention in Bloomington, Minnesota.
  • International Convention: June 29-July 6, 2025, in Denver, Colorado.


If you are interested in auditioning or learning more, please contact Justin La at justinLa92@hotmail.com or Penny Yanke at pennyanke5678@gmail.com. You can also fill out our interest form here: Interest Form.


Join us on this musical journey and be part of something special!


About Us

Aurora Chorealis is an exciting new chorus for young singers, part of the Land O’ Lakes District. We cover regions including Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin in the USA, as well as Saskatchewan and Winnipeg in Canada.


Our Mission

Aurora Chorealis aims to bring together talented young singers, ages 18-25, to create beautiful music, foster camaraderie, and provide opportunities for growth and performance at prestigious events. We are dedicated to encouraging and promoting barbershop singing within our district, providing a safe and inclusive space for young singers to thrive.

Meet Our Accomplished Directors

Penny Yanke - United States

Penny Yanke - United States

Penny Yanke - United States

 National Association for Music Education

Music Educator of the Year, 2024 

Justin La - Canada

Penny Yanke - United States

Penny Yanke - United States

 Canadian Music Educators Association

Young Builders Award, 2019 

  Who Can Join?

We are seeking singers aged 18-25 who are passionate about music and looking to be part of a dynamic and supportive chorus.


Commitment

  • Attend initial rehearsals at the Land O’ Lakes District Convention, October 9-11, 2024, in Bloomington, Minnesota.
  • Complete two virtual vocal check-ins.
  • Participate in two virtual rehearsals.


Performance Goals

We aim to participate in the varsity festival at the 2025 International Convention in Denver, Colorado, from June 29-July 6, 2025.


Financial Aid

We are exploring possibilities for financial aid to support our members. Please stay tuned for updates or reach out to us for more information.


Get in Touch

For more information or to express your interest in joining Aurora Chorealis, please contact:


  • Justin La: justinLa92@hotmail.com
  • Penny Yanke: pennyanke5678@gmail.com


If you are interested in auditioning, please fill out this form.

  

UPCOMING EVENTS


Initial Rehearsals

  • Dates: October 9-11, 2024
  • Location: Land O’ Lakes District Convention, Hilton MSP Hotel, Bloomington, Minnesota (Minutes      from the Mall of America and near Minneapolis)

International Convention

  • Dates: June 29-July 6, 2025
  • Location: Denver, Colorado

Join the Journey

Be a part of something special. Join Aurora Chorealis and embark on a musical journey that promises growth, excitement, and unforgettable experiences. Let's come together to celebrate and promote barbershop singing in a welcoming and inclusive environment.


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