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2025 Chorus

The Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute Chorus is a 48-member choir led by internationally recognized conductors and assisted by expert vocal teachers/coaches. The daily schedule includes full chorus rehearsals as well as individual and sectional coaching. Students may also participate in supplemental study and ensemble work. Repertoire consists of a wide variety of standard and contemporary choral literature. The chorus performs two concerts during the Institute.

Requirements for Applicants

To apply for the chorus program, applicants will upload a video audition consisting of the three components listed below. All music and audio files will be available in Dropbox (link available below).

1. Scale

2. Choral Selection

The Music of Stillness by Elaine Hagenberg, mm. 28-52

3. Unaccompanied Solo Piece

America the Beautiful OR O Danny Boy

Application Deadline: Monday, February 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.

Download Complete Chorus Applicant Guide

Download Sheet Music and Audio Files

Funding for the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute chorus program is generously provided, in part, by the SBC Foundation Choral Music Endowment Fund.

 

Quartz Preview Days

Interested in auditioning for the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute but don’t know where to start? Each fall, OAI is offers free workshops at Quartz Preview Days!

ARDMORE

Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
ARDMORE HIGH SCHOOL
701 Veterans Blvd.

BARTLESVILLE

Friday, December 12, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
BARTLESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
1700 Hillcrest Dr.

IDABEL

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | 12 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
IDABEL HIGH SCHOOL
901 E Lincoln Rd.

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