Louisiana American Choral Directors Association
Conference Hotel
2010 Hotel Fall Conference Information
October 2010
Baton Rouge
Information will be updated
*Spring of 2010*
CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL
LAACDA members who need to make hotel reservations should call the CROWNE PLAZA BATON ROUGE , 4728 Constitution Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA.
Phone 1-225-925-2244 or 1- 800-678-4065; (registration code CODE Q84 ) Cut Off date for our room block is September 29, 2009. The room rate is $93.00 plus 13% tax. You may qualify for Tax exemption if you provide the proper paperwork from your school.
website for the hotel is
www.crowneplaza.com/execcenterbtr
NOTE: You Must Mention you are with the Louisiana Choral Directors Convention when you call and state the code. Please make your reservations early. The room block code is Q 84.
DEADLINE will be September 29th for the discount.
If you have questions, please e-mail
Louise Labruyere (llabruyere70123@yahoo.com)
Looking forward to seeing you at the Fall Vocal Conference!
The 2009 FALL VOCAL CONFERENCE will be held at the CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL BATON ROUGE, site of our last conference.(NEW NAME)
Updated hotel, conference, and audition information, including forms and deadlines are available online. See All State Choir Page - Please check frequently and do not hesitate to contact your choir’s organizer.
*Because of problems in the past, PLEASE DO NOT BLOCK several rooms for your group!
The 2009 Fall Vocal Conference will be October 29, 30, 31at the CROWNE PLAZA BATON ROUGE.
All State students register at 5:00 PM on Thursday, October 29, 2009, and participate in an evening of note check rehearsals.
Reading sessions, interest sessions, concert performances and rehearsals with the All State conductors begin on Friday morning, October 30, 2009.
The conference will conclude with performances by the Children's All State Choir , Youth All State Choir , Women's All State Choir , Men's All State Choir on Saturday, October 31, 2009. *College Honor Choir concert will be held on Friday, October 30th. TIME and LOCATION TBA.
A limited number of rooms have become available at the Hampton Inn right next door to the Crowne Plaza for a convention rate of $119 a night. The phone number is (225) 925-9990. When you call to make your reservation ask for the ACDA or American Choral Director’s convention rate. This offer is only good until Tuesday, Sept. 29.
2009 Fall Vocal Conference
Click here for TEACHER conference registration form
The 2009 Fall Vocal Conference promises to be an event you will not want to miss. Our intense schedule of informative interest sessions, exciting reading sessions, performances by outstanding choirs, and of course, our Children's, Youth, Women’s All-State and Men's All State Choruses will make for a busy couple of days. Please plan to be in Baton Rouge to learn new techniques, be refreshed with your colleagues, and renew your commitment to the Vocal Art.
Children's All State Choir
The Children's All State Choir represents the most gifted fourth, fifth and sixth graders in Louisiana. The students are selected for this choir through a taped audition process in the fall. The All State Choir rehearses and performs during the annual Fall Vocal Conference, hosted by Louisiana ACDA in October.
Youth All State Choir
The Youth All State Choir is comprised of approximately 150 singers in the ( 6th grade boys with changed voices), and male/ females voices in the seventh, eighth and ninth grades. The choir is a mixed SATB group selected through a very competitive taped audition process in the fall. The Youth All State Choir rehearses and performs during the annual Fall Vocal Conference, hosted by Louisiana ACDA in October.
High School Women's
All State Choir
The Women's All State Choir is an SSAA group of up to 120 students. Tenth, eleventh and twelfth grade female students enrolled in a high school choral program in Louisiana are eligible to submit audition tapes in the fall for this highly selective ensemble. The Women's All State Choir rehearses and performs during the annual Fall Vocal Conference, hosted by Louisiana ACDA in October.
High School Men's
All State Choir ( NEW)
The Men's All State Choir is comprised of tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade male students enrolled in a high school choral program in Louisiana. They will follow an audition procedure for this highly selective ensemble.
College Honor Choir
The College Honor Choir is an SSAATTBB group of college singers. Students enrolled in a La. College Choral Program are eligible to submit audition recordings in early September for this outstanding choral group. The College Honor Choir will present a performance on Friday evening during the conference. Time/ location TBA
