FESTIVAL CHOIR
Monday, March 2nd, 2020
For students in 4th-6th grade. Each teacher may bring 20 students per grade level.
Registration Extended - Due by January 10th, 2020
If weather does not cooperate, our alternate date will be Monday, March 9th, 2020 (Alternate date for Harrisburg is Tuesday, March 10th, 2020)
Checks made to SDMEA ($35 per student) and can be mailed to the address below.
SDMEA c/o Vicki Hyder
Oscar Howe Elementary
2801 S Valley View Rd
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Festival Choir Sites -
STURGIS: Kari Owens
Site Chair: Hillary Hill
MITCHELL: Nicole Thietje
Site Chair: Kim Bruguier
GREGORY: Lora Moriarty
Site Chair: Katie Opp
MOBRIDGE: Rosalind Hofer
Site Chair: Lisa Zahn
HARRISBURG: Helen Short
Site Chair: Melissa Fikse
BERESFORD: Matthew Baker
Site Chair: Becky Sanderson
Schedule -
(subject to change based on guest director and site needs)
8:00-8:30 Registration & Choir Seating
8:30-10:00 Rehearsal 1
10:00-10:15 Break/Snack
10:15-11:45 Rehearsal 2
11:45-12:15 Lunch (provided as part of registration fee)
12:15-2:00 Rehearsal 3
2:00-2:15 Break/Snack (hand out t-shirts)
2:15-3:15 Dress rehearsal
3:15 Doors Open
3:30 Concert
Selections to be performed -
The Little Birch Tree-Sue Bohlin, 2 part
Oceans & Stars-Amy Bernon 2 part
Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier”-Arr Russell Robinson 2 part
Shake the Papaya Down- arr. Dwyer and Waller 3 part
Antiphonal Kyrie- Susan Thrift 2 part
See pictures from Festival Choir - click on the album below.
Please contact Vicki Hyder, SDMEA Elementary Chair, with any questions: