1st European Choir Music Conference in Greece
The Choir of Kifisia 1937 announces the organization of the 1st European Choir Music Conference in Greece, scheduled to take place on May 24th, 25th, and 26th, 2024, at the Ekali Conference Center.
This event is organized in collaboration with the Municipality of Kifisia, under the auspices and funding of the Ministry of Culture. It opens new horizons in the choral landscape, welcoming professionals and music enthusiasts alike.
With the broad participation of personalities, presenters, and choirs from many European countries, the Conference aspires to highlight the diversity and spirit of choral music. We are honored to host educators and distinguished representatives of the field.
We invite you to accompany us in this celebration of music, which will be a unique cultural event, rich in harmony and creativity.
With respect,
The Choir of Kifisia 1937
VENUES
- Kifisia Town Hall Concert Hall
- Latsis Foundation Conference Center
- Drossini Museum
- Goulandris Museum
- Kifisia Conference Center
OBJECTIVE
- Choir teaching practices
- Innovative actions
- Interdisciplinarity
- Creativity
- Experiments
THEMATIC UNITS
- Choral music and technology
- Teaching practices
- Professional, amateur, school choirs
- Choir ensemble direction
- Composition of works for choirs - improvisation
- Arrangements of musical works for choirs (Choral expression in European regions)
- Social contact through choral singing
ACTIVITIES - WORKSHOPS
- Keynote speeches
- Lectures, presentations, workshops
- Presentation of works
- Posted announcements
- Sessions
- Concerts
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Primary and secondary education educators
- Conservatory teachers
- Conductors of professional and amateur choirs
- Scientists, researchers, students
SUBMISSION OF WORKS
- Possibility of submitting research papers and educational practices.
(e.g., 10 pages, posted up to 5 pages)
- Discussion topics
- Proposals
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
- Charalambos Michailidis (Conductor - Artistic Director)
- Paschalina Denaxa (President of the Kifisia 1937 Choir - Architect)
- Lena Manousou (Professor at the University of Athens - Archaeologist)