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2025 Apr 29 highlighted
Unison welcomed David Squire in its 5th episode
Published: Apr 29,2025
David Squire is one of New Zealand’s most prominent conductors. Since 2011, he has been Music Director of the New Zealand Youth Choir, the first alumnus director of the choir. David also directs the Auckland Youth Choir and international award-winning ensembles Voicemale (Westlake Boys High School), Euphony (Kristin School), and the Westlake Symphony Orchestra.
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2025 Apr 29 highlighted
Choral TIES Webinar on 22 May 2025 at 2PM CET: Conducting Youth and Children’s Choirs
Published: Apr 29,2025
Encouraging the creation of youth and children's choirs, giving practical inputs and tools to choral conductors and leaders
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2025 Apr 29 highlighted
Unison welcomed Basilio Astulez in its 4th episode
Published: Apr 29,2025
In addition to teaching and conducting Leioa Kantika Korala children's choir and SJB mixed youth choir at the Leioa Municipal Music Conservatory, Basilio Astulez conducts Vocalia Taldea, an award-winning female chamber ensemble (Toulouse, Torrevieja, Maasmechelen, Arezzo, Tours, and Cork). He has recorded 12 albums and toured in Europe, North America, and Asia with these choirs.
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2025 Apr 29 highlighted
YOUNG, Youth International Cultural Management Programme 2025
Published: Apr 29,2025
Meet the selected candidates who will participate in YOUNG 2025, Youth International Cultural Management Programme, in the frame of the 45th International Congress of Pueri Cantores, 16-20 July 2025, in Munich, Germany.
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2025 Apr 29 highlighted
IFCM welcomes a new member in the Choir Category: Chœur Miangaly from Madagascar
Published: Apr 29,2025
Created in 2013, Chœur Miangaly is a Malagasy secular choir composed of approximately 30 talented and passionate young singers. With its corporate status, Chœur Miangaly is the single model of choral ensemble in Madagascar.
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2025 Aug 24 2025 Aug 31 highlighted
13th European Academy for choral conductors
Published: Apr 29,2025
The Academy is a biannual professional masterclass opened to participants from all over Europe, organised by Feniarco in partnership with European Choral Association. The lecturer for the Academy 2025 is Māris Sirmais (Latvia). The participants will work with a high level pilot-choir during the whole Academy. The working language will be English.
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2024 Dec 31 highlighted
Call for Choirs to Apply for Conductors Beyond Borders Peer-to-Peer Exchange Programme
Published: Dec 31,2024
The Conductors Beyond Borders Peer-to-Peer Exchange Programme is a component of the Choral TIES project coordinated by the European Choral Association, co-funded by the European Union, and organised in cooperation with IFCM. This programme provides limited financial support in the form of a grant to cover international travel expenses.
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2024 Nov 29 highlighted
IFCM Online Cafés: Tell us what you think
Published: Nov 29,2024
It has been so inspiring to meet many of you this year at the monthly online cafés organised by IFCM.
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2025 Jun 13 2025 Jun 16 highlighted
5th End of the World Choir Festival “Trascendence”, Ushuaia, Argentina, 13-16 June 2025
Published: Oct 31,2024
The End of the World Choir Festival is a four-day event featuring concerts, workshops, lectures, and discussion forums under a specific theme that makes each edition unique. It takes place in Ushuaia both in-person and online, with professional live streaming that connects the world to a high-quality artistic and touristic experience.
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2025 Feb 28 highlighted
Montana International Choral Festival, Missoula, Montana, USA, 17-20 July 2025
Published: Feb 28,2025
Anton Armstrong will be Guest Conductor of the 2025 Montana International Choral Festival held 17-20 July 2025 in Missoula, Montana, USA.
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2025 Jul 06 2025 Jul 10 highlighted
Leading Voices 2025, 6-10 July 2025, Tallinn, Estonia
Published: Jun 17,2024
From 6-10 July 2025, Tallinn will host Leading Voices 2025, an event of the European Choral Association organised in cooperation with the Estonian Choral Association and the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre.
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2025 Jul 07 2025 Jul 13 highlighted
Federació Catalana d'Entitats Corals (FCEC) announces its 60th International Choral Music Festival
Published: Jul 31,2024
FCEC’s International Choral Music Festival (7-13 July 2025) offers an international singing week: six days of workshops and concerts in the heart of Barcelona surrounded by music and cultures from around the world.
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2025 Jul 12 2025 Jul 18 highlighted
European Choral Association International Singing Week Ghent
Published: Aug 31,2024
The International Singing Week Ghent will take place in the heart of the beautiful historical city of Ghent, 12-18 July 2025
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2025 Jul 16 2025 Jul 20 highlighted
45th International Congress PUERI CANTORES, Munich, Germany, 16-20 July 2025
Published: Jun 27,2024
In July 2025, approximately 4,500 young singers from all over the world are invited to Munich to pray, celebrate, and sing for peace together. The third largest city in Germany offers a multitude of churches, a beautiful old town, and numerous tourist attractions.
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2025 Jul 17 2025 Jul 20 highlighted
Montana International Choral Festival, Missoula, USA, 17-20 July 2025
Published: Aug 31,2024
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2025 Jul 19 2025 Jul 19 highlighted
The 7th World Youth Arts Festival in Vienna, Austria
Published: Dec 04,2024
A cordial invitation! The 7th World Youth Arts Festival will take place in Vienna on 19 July 2025. We expect artists of choral music and etc. from Europe, China and all over the world to participate in this summer event.
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2025 Jul 22 2025 Jul 25 highlighted
Florence International Choir Festival by Ensemble San Felice
Published: Jan 17,2025
12th Edition 22-25 July 2025 Florence - Italy
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2025 Jul 29 2025 Aug 02 highlighted
The Bandung Choral Society Announces its 14th Bali International Choir Festival (BICF)
Published: Jul 25,2024
The 14th Bali International Choir Festival, 29 July-2 August 2025 provides a range of services and resources for choirs and solo singers, including clinics and workshops, evaluation performances, friendship concerts, and competitions in several categories.
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2024 Dec 31 highlighted
 World Youth Choir Session 2025: Auditions are over
Published: Dec 31,2024
The World Youth Choir (WYC) 2025 application process officially ended yesterday, and we are thrilled to announce that we received 240 applications from 51 different countries.
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2024 Dec 31 highlighted
Cork International Choral Festival, more options!
Published: Dec 31,2024
Join the Cork International Choral Festival by becoming a Friend or register to the 2025 International Choral Conducting Course at the Cork International Choral Festival.
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IFCM International Choral Magazine

Official magazine of the International Federation for Choral Music, the International Choral Magazine is published quarterly in the four official languages of IFCM: English, French, German and Spanish. It is distributed in more than 80 countries on the five continents and is the official voice of choral music around the world. Publication temporarily suspended.

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Global Choral Calendar

Our focus at the moment is to unite the choral calendars of international choral organisations. Meanwhile please consult the calendar of choral events published by the European Choral Association - Europa Cantat here.

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