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(21)" --- - [About](https://www.chorusconnection.com/about) - [Features](https://www.chorusconnection.com/features) - [Pricing](https://www.chorusconnection.com/pricing) [![Chorus Connection](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/hubfs/Chorus_April2019%20Theme/image/download.png)](https://www.chorusconnection.com) - [Blog](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/) - [Login](https://app.chorusconnection.com/sign_in) - [Book a Demo](https://pages.chorusconnection.com/request-a-demo) [![Chorus Connection](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/hubfs/Chorus_April2019%20Theme/image/download.png)](https://www.chorusconnection.com) - [About](https://www.chorusconnection.com/about) - [Features](https://www.chorusconnection.com/features) - [Pricing](https://www.chorusconnection.com/pricing) - [Blog](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/) - [Login](https://app.chorusconnection.com/sign_in) - [Book a Demo](https://pages.chorusconnection.com/request-a-demo) # Chorus Management Resources - Filter by topic - [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development) - [choir technology](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/choir-technology) - [choral consortia](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/choral-consortia) - [choral marketing](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/choral-marketing) - [Chorus Connection updates](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/chorus-connection-updates) - [chorus management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/chorus-management) - [concert operations](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/concert-operations) - [emergency preparedness](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/emergency-preparedness) - [fundraising](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/fundraising) - [gender inclusivity](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/gender-inclusivity) - [healthy choir](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/healthy-choir) - [humor](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/humor) - [inspiration](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/inspiration) - [managing during the pandemic](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/managing-during-the-pandemic) - [member management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/member-management) - [racial equity](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/racial-equity) - [singer recruitment](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/singer-recruitment) - [singer retention](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/singer-retention) - [ticket management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/ticket-management) - [voices for change](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/voices-for-change) - [volunteer management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/volunteer-management) - [youth choirs](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/youth-choirs) - Filter by author - [Alex Speir](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/alex-speir) - [Alison Cole](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/alison-cole) - [Amanda Carroll](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/amanda-carroll) - [Andrew Goren](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/andrew-goren) - [Andrew Hansen](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/andrew-hansen) - [Andrew Swinney](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/andrew-swinney) - [Angelica Rowell](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/angelica-rowell) - [Anne-Marie Bulawka](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/anne-marie-bulawka) - [Brian A. 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Here are some considerations and ideas.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/keeping-parents-happy-one-vital-component-of-operating-childrens-choirs) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) Feb 25, 2020 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/keeping-parents-happy-one-vital-component-of-operating-childrens-choirs) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20How%20to%20Get%20Your%20Youth%20Singers%20to%20Practice%20Their%20Choral%20Music&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-get-your-youth-singers-to-practice-their-choral-music](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20How%20to%20Get%20Your%20Youth%20Singers%20to%20Practice%20Their%20Choral%20Music&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-get-your-youth-singers-to-practice-their-choral-music) - [member management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/member-management) - [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development) - [youth choirs](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/youth-choirs) ### [How to Get Your Youth Singers to Practice Their Choral Music](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-get-your-youth-singers-to-practice-their-choral-music) [Practice is essential in producing high-quality choral music and yet no young singer really wants to do it. How can we help foster healthy practice habits?](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-get-your-youth-singers-to-practice-their-choral-music) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) Feb 19, 2020 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-get-your-youth-singers-to-practice-their-choral-music) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20How%20Much%20Should%20Community%20Choruses%20Spend%20on%20Technology?&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-much-should-community-choruses-spend-on-technology](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20How%20Much%20Should%20Community%20Choruses%20Spend%20on%20Technology?&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-much-should-community-choruses-spend-on-technology) - [choir technology](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/choir-technology) ### [How Much Should Community Choruses Spend on Technology?](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-much-should-community-choruses-spend-on-technology) [Technology is imperative for community choruses in the 21st century. These are the systems your chorus should have and how much you should budget for them.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-much-should-community-choruses-spend-on-technology) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) Feb 12, 2020 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-much-should-community-choruses-spend-on-technology) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) ## Get the Choral Marketing 101 eBook Learn everything you need to know to market your chorus and generate revenue. Download our marketing eBook today! [Download](https://pages.chorusconnection.com/choral-marketing-101-a-complete-guide-to-marketing-your-chorus) [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%207%20Places%20to%20Recruit%20Youth%20Singers%20for%20Your%20Children's%20Choir&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/7-places-to-recruit-youth-singers-for-childrens-choirs](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%207%20Places%20to%20Recruit%20Youth%20Singers%20for%20Your%20Children's%20Choir&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/7-places-to-recruit-youth-singers-for-childrens-choirs) - [member management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/member-management) - [singer recruitment](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/singer-recruitment) - [youth choirs](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/youth-choirs) ### [7 Places to Recruit Youth Singers for Your Children's Choir](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/7-places-to-recruit-youth-singers-for-childrens-choirs) [Need new singers for your children's chorus? Your community has some great places to advertise. Here are the top seven places to look for new singers!](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/7-places-to-recruit-youth-singers-for-childrens-choirs) [Amanda Carroll](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/amanda-carroll) Feb 03, 2020 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/7-places-to-recruit-youth-singers-for-childrens-choirs) [Amanda Carroll](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/amanda-carroll) [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20The%205%20Choral%20Podcasts%20You'll%20Want%20to%20Listen%20to%20in%202020&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/the-5-choral-podcasts-youll-want-to-listen-to-in-2020](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20The%205%20Choral%20Podcasts%20You'll%20Want%20to%20Listen%20to%20in%202020&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/the-5-choral-podcasts-youll-want-to-listen-to-in-2020) - [member management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/member-management) - [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development) ### [The 5 Choral Podcasts You'll Want to Listen to in 2020](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/the-5-choral-podcasts-youll-want-to-listen-to-in-2020) [Busy choral leaders can look to podcasts in 2020 to help them address their unique challenges. Check out these five choral podcasts in 2020!](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/the-5-choral-podcasts-youll-want-to-listen-to-in-2020) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) Jan 24, 2020 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/the-5-choral-podcasts-youll-want-to-listen-to-in-2020) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Intentional%20Chorus%20Recruitment%20Strategies%20for%202020&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/intentional-chorus-recruitment-strategies-for-2020](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Intentional%20Chorus%20Recruitment%20Strategies%20for%202020&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/intentional-chorus-recruitment-strategies-for-2020) - [member management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/member-management) - [singer recruitment](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/singer-recruitment) ### [Intentional Chorus Recruitment Strategies for 2020](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/intentional-chorus-recruitment-strategies-for-2020) [There is always going to be a moment when your chorus says, “We need people!” Here's how to address specific recruitment challenges in 2020!](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/intentional-chorus-recruitment-strategies-for-2020) [Amanda Carroll](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/amanda-carroll) Jan 13, 2020 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/intentional-chorus-recruitment-strategies-for-2020) [Amanda Carroll](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/amanda-carroll) [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Beyond%20Learning%20Notes:%20An%20Educational%20Program%20for%20the%20Mendelssohn%20Club%20of%20Philadelphia%20Singers&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/beyond-learning-notes-an-educational-program-for-singers-by-the-mendelssohn-club-chorus-of-philadelphia](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Beyond%20Learning%20Notes:%20An%20Educational%20Program%20for%20the%20Mendelssohn%20Club%20of%20Philadelphia%20Singers&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/beyond-learning-notes-an-educational-program-for-singers-by-the-mendelssohn-club-chorus-of-philadelphia) - [member management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/member-management) - [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development) ### [Beyond Learning Notes: An Educational Program for the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Singers](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/beyond-learning-notes-an-educational-program-for-singers-by-the-mendelssohn-club-chorus-of-philadelphia) [Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia implemented is an educational program to help singers get invested in the choral programming beyond learning the notes.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/beyond-learning-notes-an-educational-program-for-singers-by-the-mendelssohn-club-chorus-of-philadelphia) [Mark Pinzur](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/mark-pinzur) Jan 09, 2020 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/beyond-learning-notes-an-educational-program-for-singers-by-the-mendelssohn-club-chorus-of-philadelphia) [Mark Pinzur](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/mark-pinzur) [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Gaining%20a%20Global%20Perspective:%20Touring%20With%20Children's%20Choirs&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/gaining-a-global-perspective-touring-with-childrens-choirs](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Gaining%20a%20Global%20Perspective:%20Touring%20With%20Children's%20Choirs&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/gaining-a-global-perspective-touring-with-childrens-choirs) - [concert operations](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/concert-operations) - [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development) - [youth choirs](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/youth-choirs) - [inspiration](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/inspiration) ### [Gaining a Global Perspective: Touring With Children's Choirs](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/gaining-a-global-perspective-touring-with-childrens-choirs) [Two children's choirs with a long touring history share their experiences with you in the hopes of inspiring future choir touring programs!](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/gaining-a-global-perspective-touring-with-childrens-choirs) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) Jan 01, 2020 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/gaining-a-global-perspective-touring-with-childrens-choirs) [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook) [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20How%20to%20Find,%20Qualify,%20and%20Prepare%20Grant%20Applications%20for%20Your%20Chorus&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-find-qualify-and-prepare-grant-applications-for-your-chorus](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20How%20to%20Find,%20Qualify,%20and%20Prepare%20Grant%20Applications%20for%20Your%20Chorus&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-find-qualify-and-prepare-grant-applications-for-your-chorus) - [fundraising](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/fundraising) ### [How to Find, Qualify, and Prepare Grant Applications for Your Chorus](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-find-qualify-and-prepare-grant-applications-for-your-chorus) [Grant funding is available for choruses, but few of us seem to know the best way to approach the process. Learn how to find, qualify, and apply for grants.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-find-qualify-and-prepare-grant-applications-for-your-chorus) [Kenny Litvack](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/kenny-litvack) Dec 25, 2019 [Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-find-qualify-and-prepare-grant-applications-for-your-chorus) [Kenny Litvack](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/kenny-litvack) ### Want to get weekly chorus management resources? ## Subscribe to our blog! 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