ACDA — American Choral Directors Association

2027 National Conference

Audition Information Available: May 20, 2026; Excerpts released September 1, 2026

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Sunday, March 7, 2027
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Oklahoma City, OK
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ACDA Announces Dates for the 2027 National Conference! Singing Through The Ages Will Take Place in Minneapolis March 7–10, 2027

Interest Session, Performing Choir, and Insight Choir applications have closed. Notifications are expected by June 29, 2026.

Join us in Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 7–10, 2027 for four days of exceptional performances, engaging sessions presented by leaders in choral music education, and opportunities to connect with colleagues via informal settings. The 2027 ACDA National Conference is designed to deliver an exceptional artistic and educational experience at the best possible value.

Enjoy Extraordinary Headline Choirs

  • Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson, Artistic Director (USA)
  • Incheon City Chorale, Eui-Joong Yoon, Artistic Director (South Korea)
  • Tenebrae, Nigel Short, Director (United Kingdom)

A New Schedule That Works in Your Favor

  • Competitive hotel rates through off-peak pricing
  • Lower travel demand compared to peak weekend starts
  • Reduced expenses for meeting and performance facilities keeps the budget in check
  • Savings on lodging and meals for members

A Commitment to Value and Artistry

The 2027 ACDA National Conference reflects a thoughtful balance of artistry, professional development, and fiscal responsibility. From production choices to scheduling decisions, the Conference Committee has considered every element through the lens of access, sustainability, and value for our members.

We cannot wait to share what’s ahead. So, mark your calendars NOW and plan to join us in March 2027!

Descriptions on this page are excerpted from ACDA's own published materials.