Tenor-Bass Day
Friday, October 2, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Registration information coming soon . . .
Tenor-Bass Day
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Join us for a day of music-making with high school tenor and bass singers! Participants will rehearse a selection of repertoire aimed at helping them grow as musicians and singers, work with a renowned clinician, meet Shenandoah faculty and students, and enjoy an engaging musical experience.
- Teachers: To ensure a great day for our students and in case of emergency, teachers or a designated administrative representative from your school are required to attend the event. Please remain on campus and attend rehearsals/activities. Additional parent chaperones are welcome.
- We aim to include as many students as possible in this exciting event. In the event of high turnout requiring us to limit participation, please rank your students in order of priority. Each school is guaranteed spots for their first eight registered participants.
Featured Guest Artist
Dr. Alyson Moore ’10
Graduate of Shenandoah University, Dr. Alyson Moore is a scholar, choral educator and lyric soprano. Her experience includes teaching masterclasses and performing the Brahms’ Requiem with the Ho Chi Minh Symphony Orchestra in Vietnam, as well as focused research and performance in Buenos Aires of composer Carlos Guastavino. While serving as the director of arts at The Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore, Maryland, her choirs performed at Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, The U.S. State Department and The Blair House, as well as at the International Kodály Symposium in Budapest and Kecskemet, Hungary.
In addition to her work as a regional choral clinician and adjudicator, Dr. Moore is the founder of the American Kodály Children’s Chorus in Baltimore, where she served as artistic director before becoming director of voice and choirs University High School in Fresno, California. Moore held a voice faculty position at Fresno Pacific University and served as the artistic director of Fresno Choral Artists. In 2023, Moore became the fourth artistic director of The St. Louis Children’s Choirs, focusing on musical literacy, excellence and independence for learners, bringing a hybrid approach to music education through the philosophies of Gordon, Orff and Kodály to her work at the Choirs.
Choral Music Faculty
Schedule
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Registration |
| 9 a.m. | Full Rehearsal & Activities |
| 10 a.m. | Sectionals & Team-building Games **Concurrent sessions for teachers will occur during the morning activities |
| 11 a.m. | Full Rehearsal & Activities |
| 12 p.m. | Lunch (optional campus tours and walking time) |
| 1 p.m. | Shenandoah University Vocal Student Showcase + Q&A |
| 1:30 p.m. | Full Rehearsal & Festival Finale |
| 2:30 p.m. | Dismissal |
Schedule is subject to change.
Financial Assistance
The $10 registration fee includes lunch, a t-shirt and access to the full day of events.
Shenandoah Conservatory believes the arts are for everyone. Like all nonprofit arts organizations and higher education institutions, we strive to maintain our stewardship of limited resources and balanced budgets while intentionally removing barriers to participation and belonging. Full and partial scholarships are available to those who require financial assistance.
See the Tenor-Bass Day Registration Form (link coming soon) for more information about the registration fee and financial assistance.
