Richmond Choral Institute 2025
Why GreenSpring Choral Institute?
GreenSpring’s very own Virginia Choristers are proud to host a Summer Vocal Institute. Come hone your technique and build your repertoire with world-class vocal trainers who have led our chorus in tours around the globe. No matter where you start, if you love to sing we will help you own the stage and fill up the concert hall.
2025 DATES AND INFO
Richmond Choral Institute
July 7th - 11th, 2025
Richmond, Virginia
Ages 8-18
All levels and voice types
Two Tracks:
Intermediate (open to all)
Advanced (audition only)
The Ultimate Summer Music Experience!
Singers will spend one week at our venue in Richmond, Virginia during the most beautiful days of summer, enjoying the following training benefits:
Lessons: Four private lessons with renowned vocal faculty
Coachings: Guidance in both Song and Choral literature from experienced professionals
Choir: Participate in a choir and perform beautiful repertoire at the final concert
Technique: Individual training aimed to keep the body free of practice-related injury
Theory: Music theory classes to inspire an understanding of what makes standard rep special
History: Music history classes to further instill a fully-contextualized familiarity with the music
And so much more!
Location
The Summer Choral Institute is located in historic Richmond, Virginia. Spend your summer exploring the historic downtown, creating beautiful music, and making new friends!
Daily Schedule
Monday-Friday:
Half Day: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST
Full Day: 9:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST
Tuition & Application
Full Day - $1,050
Half Day - $525
Room & Board (optional) - $450
Scholarships considered upon request.
An advance deposit of $200 will be collected upon registration in order to reserve your place.
Applications open November 15th, 2024
Early registration ends January 31st, 2025
Applications close April 15th, 2025
Audition requirements:
Singers applying for the intermediate track do not need to audition.
Singers applying for the advanced track should provide a YouTube, Google Drive, or other accessible link showcasing the following two requirements:
One fast, technical étude or movement from performance repertoire
One slow, lyrical étude or movement from performance repertoire
There is no expected time limit for an audition - only that the two pieces show a broad range of musical experience.
The Richmond Choral Institute is open to singers ages 8-18 of any level and voice type. Advanced musicians looking for an intense summer program are encouraged to consider our two-week Richmond Conservatory Preparatory Institute.
We hope to see you this summer!
What Students Are Saying
“A motivating, inspirational and life-changing experience [and] a musician’s dream come true.”
