---
title: Chorus Connection Blog | artistic development (4)
description: artistic development | The Chorus Connection blog offers educational and inspirational choral resources for community choir directors, choir managers, board members, arts patrons, and singers in the choir. (4)
---

- [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. Schmidt](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/brian-a-schmidt)
    - [Bryce & Kathryn Denney](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/bryce-kathryn-denney)
    - [Chorus Connection Blog Team](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/chorus-connection-blog-team)
    - [Christopher Eanes](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/christopher-eanes)
    - [Cora Blouch](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/cora-blouch)
    - [César Zumel](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/césar-zumel)
    - [Dee Dee Miles](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/dee-dee-miles)
    - [Donovan Jones](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/donovan-jones)
    - [Dr. Derrick Fox](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/dr-derrick-fox)
    - [Erik Jacobson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/erik-jacobson)
    - [Gregory A. Barker](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/gregory-a-barker)
    - [Jacob Levine](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/jacob-levine)
    - [Jen Rogers](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/jen-rogers)
    - [Jennie Weyman](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/jennie-weyman)
    - [Joanna Mitchell](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/joanna-mitchell)
    - [Joel Rinsema](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/joel-rinsema)
    - [Joshua Keeling](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/joshua-keeling)
    - [Katie Hickey](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/katie-hickey)
    - [Kenny Litvack](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/kenny-litvack)
    - [Kirsten Oberoi](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/kirsten-oberoi)
    - [Lauren Potter](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/lauren-potter)
    - [Lola Watson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/lola-watson)
    - [Maren Amdal, MSc, CAE](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/maren-amdal)
    - [Margaux Desprez](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/margaux-desprez)
    - [Mark Hanke](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/mark-hanke)
    - [Mark Pinzur](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/mark-pinzur)
    - [Marlene Genovese](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/marlene-genovese)
    - [Matt Greenberg](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/matt-greenberg)
    - [Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)
    - [Michael Hughes](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/michael-hughes)
    - [Michael Sheetz](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/michael-sheetz)
    - [Nick Deyo](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/nick-deyo)
    - [Nicole Underwood](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/nicole-underwood)
    - [Paul Rudoi](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/paul-rudoi)
    - [Rebecca Wink](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/rebecca-wink)
    - [Rita Wells](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/rita-wells)
    - [Ryan Brandau](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/ryan-brandau)
    - [Shana Oshiro](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/shana-oshiro)
    - [Stephanie Helleckson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/stephanie-helleckson)
    - [Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook)
    - [Victoria Hopkins](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/victoria-hopkins)
    - [Viraj Lal](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/viraj-lal)

### You are looking at: **artistic development**

[See all topics](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/the-5-choral-podcasts-youll-want-to-listen-to-in-2020>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/the-5-choral-podcasts-youll-want-to-listen-to-in-2020> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/the-5-choral-podcasts-youll-want-to-listen-to-in-2020> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=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](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)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/beyond-learning-notes-an-educational-program-for-singers-by-the-mendelssohn-club-chorus-of-philadelphia>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/beyond-learning-notes-an-educational-program-for-singers-by-the-mendelssohn-club-chorus-of-philadelphia> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/beyond-learning-notes-an-educational-program-for-singers-by-the-mendelssohn-club-chorus-of-philadelphia> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=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](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)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/gaining-a-global-perspective-touring-with-childrens-choirs>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/gaining-a-global-perspective-touring-with-childrens-choirs> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/gaining-a-global-perspective-touring-with-childrens-choirs> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=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](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)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities> [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Recruiting%20New%20Staff%20Members:%20Where%20to%20Post%20Your%20Choral%20Job%20Opportunities&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Recruiting%20New%20Staff%20Members:%20Where%20to%20Post%20Your%20Choral%20Job%20Opportunities&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities)

- [volunteer management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/volunteer-management)
- [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development)

### [Recruiting New Staff Members: Where to Post Your Choral Job Opportunities](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities)

[Which channels should you use when recruiting staff members to join your team? Here are some of the best places you can post your choral job opportunities!](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities)

[Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook)  Nov 22, 2019

[Read Article >](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/recruiting-new-staff-members-where-to-post-your-choral-job-opportunities)

[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)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement> [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Leading%20a%20Children’s%20Choir:%20How%20to%20Maintain%20High%20Morale%20and%20Engagement&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Leading%20a%20Children’s%20Choir:%20How%20to%20Maintain%20High%20Morale%20and%20Engagement&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement)

- [member management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/member-management)
- [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development)
- [singer retention](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/singer-retention)
- [youth choirs](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/youth-choirs)

### [Leading a Children’s Choir: How to Maintain High Morale and Engagement](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement)

[How do you keep kids, who are readily distracted and easily lose interest, engaged and motivated in doing repetitive rehearsals? Follow these tips!](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement)

[Alison Cole](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/alison-cole)  Jul 08, 2019

[Read Article >](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/leading-a-childrens-choir-how-to-maintain-high-morale-and-engagement)

[Alison Cole](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/alison-cole)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus> [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Lessons%20Learned%20in%20the%20First%20Year%20of%20Managing%20a%20Children’s%20Chorus&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Lessons%20Learned%20in%20the%20First%20Year%20of%20Managing%20a%20Children’s%20Chorus&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus)

- [volunteer management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/volunteer-management)
- [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)

### [Lessons Learned in the First Year of Managing a Children’s Chorus](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus)

[Getting the opportunity to lead the Milwaukee Children’s Choir taught me countless things. Here are some lessons learned along the way!](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus)

[Erik Jacobson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/erik-jacobson)  Jun 13, 2019

[Read Article >](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/lessons-learned-in-the-first-year-of-managing-a-childrens-chorus)

[Erik Jacobson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/erik-jacobson)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors> [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20A%20Pre-Performance%20Checklist%20for%20Choral%20Directors&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20A%20Pre-Performance%20Checklist%20for%20Choral%20Directors&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors)

- [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development)

### [A Pre-Performance Checklist for Choral Directors](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors)

[Are you and your singers ready for the next choral performance? Here's a helpful checklist any choral director can use to prepare for a successful concert.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors)

[Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook)  May 20, 2019

[Read Article >](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/a-pre-performance-checklist-for-choral-directors)

[Tori Cook](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/tori-cook)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism> [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Inspiring%20Through%20Music:%20One%20Solution%20to%20Choral%20Elitism&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Inspiring%20Through%20Music:%20One%20Solution%20to%20Choral%20Elitism&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism)

- [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development)
- [inspiration](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/inspiration)

### [Inspiring Through Music: One Solution to Choral Elitism](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism)

[There's been increasing awareness to the growing problem of choral elitism. We can all agree on one thing: elitism is an obstacle to choral music growth.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism)

[Erik Jacobson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/erik-jacobson)  May 15, 2019

[Read Article >](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/inspiring-through-music-one-solution-to-choral-elitism)

[Erik Jacobson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/erik-jacobson)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses> [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Things%20They%20Never%20Told%20You%20in%20Music%20School%20-%20For%20Artistic%20Directors%20of%20Community%20Choruses&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20Things%20They%20Never%20Told%20You%20in%20Music%20School%20-%20For%20Artistic%20Directors%20of%20Community%20Choruses&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses)

- [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development)

### [Things They Never Told You in Music School - For Artistic Directors of Community Choruses](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses)

[So you recently graduated from a music program, landed your first Artistic Director job, and are eager to take the choral world by storm. You are ready for every situation that might come your way. Right? Think again. Here are things you have to do that they never told you about in music school.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses)

[Erik Jacobson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/erik-jacobson)  Mar 04, 2019

[Read Article >](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/things-they-never-told-you-in-music-school-for-artistic-directors-of-community-choruses)

[Erik Jacobson](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/erik-jacobson)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers>

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers> [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20How%20to%20Self-Assess%20Your%20Vocal%20Health%20-%20Vital%20Tips%20for%20Community%20Chorus%20Singers&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20new%20post%20from%20Chorus%20Connection:%20How%20to%20Self-Assess%20Your%20Vocal%20Health%20-%20Vital%20Tips%20for%20Community%20Chorus%20Singers&body=https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers)

- [member management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/member-management)
- [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development)

### [How to Self-Assess Your Vocal Health - Vital Tips for Community Chorus Singers](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers)

[A quick guide for community chorus singers on self-assessing their vocal health. Stay on the lookout for these three warning signs that your vocal health is in danger and use this series of questions for guidance on next steps.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers)

[Jennie Weyman](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/jennie-weyman)  Feb 26, 2019

[Read Article >](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-to-self-assess-your-vocal-health-vital-tips-for-community-chorus-singers)

[Jennie Weyman](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/jennie-weyman)

### Want to get weekly chorus management resources?

## Subscribe to our blog!

Load More

## **Chorus Management Resources**

- [What is Choir Management Software?](http://chorusconnection.com/what-is-choir-management-software)
- [Ticket Sales Strategies for Choruses](https://www.chorusconnection.com/chorus-management-101-sell-more-tickets)
- [Fundraising Strategies for Choruses](https://www.chorusconnection.com/chorus-management-101-fundraising-for-choruses)
- [The Ultimate Guide to Singer Recruitment](https://pages.chorusconnection.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-singer-recruitment)
- [Volunteer Handbook for Community Choruses](https://pages.chorusconnection.com/the-volunteer-handbook-for-community-choruses?__hstc=21858660.c48cd284471f2fc781b85ec7cd6920fb.1554964062887.1554964062887.1554964062887.1&__hssc=21858660.3.1554964062885&__hsfp=2151446153)
- [Share Your Chorus Management Stories](https://www.chorusconnection.com/share-your-chorus-management-success-story)

## **Get in Touch**

- [Login](https://app.chorusconnection.com/sign_in)
- [Book a Demo](https://pages.chorusconnection.com/request-a-demo)
- [Sign Up for a Free Trial](https://www.chorusconnection.com/free-trial)
- [Customer Success Stories](https://www.chorusconnection.com/customer-success-stories)
- [Help Center](https://help.chorusconnection.com)
- [Contact](https://www.chorusconnection.com/contact-us)

## **Policies & FAQs**

- [FAQs](https://www.chorusconnection.com/chorus-connection-faqs)
- [Terms of Service](https://www.chorusconnection.com/terms-of-service)
- [Ticket Purchaser Terms of Service](https://www.chorusconnection.com/ticket-purchaser-terms-of-service)
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.chorusconnection.com/privacy-policy)
- [Cookie Policy](https://www.chorusconnection.com/cookie-policy)
- [Jobs](https://www.chorusconnection.com/join-our-team)

Copyright © 2026 Chorus Connection. All rights reserved.

[Sitemap](https://www.chorusconnection.com/sitemap.xml?__hstc=21858660.c48cd284471f2fc781b85ec7cd6920fb.1554964062887.1554964062887.1554964062887.1&__hssc=21858660.3.1554964062885&__hsfp=2151446153)

<https://www.facebook.com/chorusconnection> <https://twitter.com/chorusconnect> <http://instagram.com/chorusconnection> <https://www.linkedin.com/organization/3526262> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi9kExxCoF6j-_zr9lZb5ag> [mailto:info@chorusconnection.com](mailto:info@chorusconnection.com)