Young People's Chorus of NYC
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The Young People's Chorus of New York City, an internationally acclaimed and award-winning youth chorus, is unique in its dual commitment to diversity and musical excellence. Keep up with the Young People's Chorus of New York City through the words of our choristers, conductors, and staff!
Young People's Chorus of NYC
3M ago
The world-renowned Young People’s Chorus of New York City has announced the world-premiere of We Came to America, an inspirational new composition for chorus and orchestra by Rob Kapilow that celebrates the American experience. Commissioned by the Thurnauer School of Music, home to the Young People’s Chorus @ Thurnauer, a YPC affiliate choir founded by YPC alum Emma Brondolo, YPC will perform the work with YPC @ Thurnauer, Ember Choral Arts and the New Jersey Symphony on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 8 pm at New Jersey Perf ..read more
Young People's Chorus of NYC
6M ago
NEW YORK CITY (October 30, 2023) – The world-renowned Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) proudly announces that its feature-length holiday special Topsy Turvy New York has won a 66th Annual New York Emmy® Award in the “Children/Youth (12 and under) – Short or Long Form Content” category at the 66th Annual New York Emmy® gala held at the New York Marriott Marquis on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
Topsy Turvy New York debuted on ALL ARTS, a New York Emmy-winning arts and culture hub created by the WNET Group, the community supported home of New York’s PBS stations, on December 21, 2022 ..read more
Young People's Chorus of NYC
6M ago
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Young People's Chorus of NYC
6M ago
NEW YORK, NY (September 22, 2023) – The Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC), fresh off an international tour that included five gold medal wins – three as World Champions – at the World Choir Games, will make its Metropolitan Opera debut when it performs in the company premiere of Jake Heggie’s masterpiece Dead Man Walking on Tuesday, September 26, at 6:30PM. Based on Sister Helen Prejean’s memoir, with a libretto by Tony and Emmy Award–winner Terrence McNally, the story follows Sister Helen’s fight for the soul of a condemned murderer. After his debut with a critically acclaimed pro ..read more
Young People's Chorus of NYC
7M ago
NEW YORK (September 6, 2023) – The Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC), fresh off an international tour that included five gold medal wins – three as World Champions – at the World Choir Games, has announced its 2023-2024 season. The spectacular lineup of upcoming performances includes participation in The Metropolitan Opera’s premiere of composer Jake Heggie’s Dead Man Walking, the American Ballet Theatre’s The Dream, Carmina Burana at Carnagie Hall, YPC’s annual winter holiday concert and more.
Committed to raising children’s voices and providing pathways to success through t ..read more
Young People's Chorus of NYC
7M ago
NEW YORK (September 6, 2023) – The Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC), fresh off an international tour that included five gold medal wins – three as World Champions – at the World Choir Games, has announced its 2023-2024 season. The spectacular lineup of upcoming performances includes participation in The Metropolitan Opera’s premiere of composer Jake Heggie’s Dead Man Walking, the American Ballet Theatre’s The Dream, Carmina Burana at Carnagie Hall, YPC’s annual winter holiday concert and more.
Committed to raising children’s voices and providing pathways to success through t ..read more
Young People's Chorus of NYC
7M ago
NEW YORK (August 30, 2023) – The world-renowned Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) announces the appointment of Michael Fraccaro as Chair of its Board of Directors, which he joined in 2018. Mr. Fraccaro currently serves as the Chief People Officer (CPO) for Mastercard, where his proven ability to grow organizations through innovative approaches aligns with YPC’s vision to strengthen and expand its impact among youth and throughout the chorus industry.
“YPC has greatly benefitted from Michael’s time and expertise on our Board of Directors,” says Francisco J. Núñez, artistic director ..read more
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8M ago
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Don’t miss out on one of the most beloved events of the season: October 1-2!
We are thrilled to return to Camp Jewell in Colebrook, CT for YPC’s annual retreat! For many years, this trip has been a favorite amongst choristers. At Camp Jewell, children form lasting friendships with choristers across YPC divisions, ages 8-18. Participants will enjoy a fun-filled weekend of music making and outdoor activities such as field games, canoeing and hiking. We will rehearse music to be performed later in the season and work on developing music literacy and theory skills.
Space is limited, so please s ..read more