Our Choirs

Children's Choirs

Melody Choir

ages 10-14
Mondays (Granada Hills) 4:30-5:50pm
Wednesdays (West Hills), 4:30-5:50pm
In-Person or Online, via Zoom

Melody Choir is a joyful choral experience for children who love to sing. The members of this group receive weekly instruction in Musicianship. Students learn to join their voices in unison, sing expressively, and work as a team during group voice lessons. The students in this group perform a varied repertoire of high quality, age-appropriate music. Beginning part singing is introduced through rounds and partner songs. The singers enjoy singing with others and alone, as they participate in fun activities and games, which instill correct posture, breathing, and voice production, while developing pitch matching and rhythmic skills, and training musical memory.

Junior Chorus

ages 7-10
Mondays (Granada Hills), 4:30-5:25pm
Wednesdays (West Hills), 4:30-5:25pm
In-Person or Online, via Zoom

Junior Chorus is an exciting choral experience for young children who love to sing. Students in this group participate in singing and fun activities and games, which instill correct posture, breathing and vocal production, while developing pitch matching and rhythmic skills, and training musical memory. Junior Chorus performs twice throughout the year, singing a varied repertoire of high quality, age-appropriate music. The members of this group receive weekly instruction in musicianship through playing the Recorders.

KinderChoir

ages 5-7
Monday (Granada Hills), 4:30-5:15pm
Wednesdays (West Hills), 4:30-5:15pm
In-Person or Online, via Zoom

Kinderchoir is a fun beginning choral experience for young children who love to sing. Students in this group participate in singing, musical games, pitch exploration, and rhythmic activities.

Youth Choirs

Chamber Singers

ages 16-25
Wednesdays, 7:30PM-8:30PM
In-Person (West Hills)
or Online, via Zoom

MUSYCA Chamber Choir is the advanced touring ensemble, the pinnacle of the Musical Youth of California experience. This vocal group provides the advanced training and performance opportunities for the members of the Harmony Ensemble and the Young Men's Chorus during their junior and senior years of high school, as well as for college-age students. The singers in this ensemble are committed to achieving the highest level of musicianship and artistic expression through study and performance of choral literature for mixed voices. In addition to the regular rehearsals and performances, the ensemble participates in professional recordings, concerts. The group performed at Carnegie Hall and the White House, appeared on NBC's TV show The Voice, Ozzy and Jack's World Detour (A&E) and ABC's Fresh off the Boat. The Chamber Singers recorded the vocals for Ella Mai's hit record "Easy" and appear in the official music video for this song.

Harmony Ensemble

ages 13-18
Wednesdays, 5:30PM-7:30PM
In-Person (West Hills)
or Online, via Zoom

This advanced choir performs a varied repertoire of high quality music in unison and multi-part harmony. The repertoire is carefully selected to benefit the young voice, with lyrics that resonate with this age group. The students learn to sing expressively with others and alone, with correct posture, breathing and voice production during group singing lessons. Study of musicianship is included in this course.

The choir reaches millions of people in the US, bringing joy through outstanding performances, recordings, film and TV appearances, collaborations, and outreach.

Past performances include NBC's The Voice, Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards, Carnegie Hall, Notre Dame de Paris, Disneyland, Staples Center, Los Angeles Opera, the Burbank Chorale, Hollywood Studio Orchestra, Symphony in the Glen. Work with composers Michael Giacchino, Jeff Kryka, Danny Bensi, Dan Romer, Alan Silvestri, Glen Ballard, Beto Hale, Nuno Malo, Arthur Rubinstein and Jamie Christopherson. Recordings with producers DJ Mustard, Malay, Mark Needham, and Teddy Walton, artists Kanye West, Camila Cabello, Noah Cunane, Budderside, Ella Mai, Lawrence Rothman, Danny Swain, Rihanna, Raury, Scooter, Good Charlotte, Slick Naim, Newsboys, Luke Christopher, Dave Koz, Danny Brown, Nikita Presnyakov, Alpine Universe, and Princess Superstar.

Harmony Ensemble members participate in tours, with past performances in New York (Carnegie Hall) and Washington DC (The White House), Spain, Japan and Singapore, Australia and New Zealand, France (Notre Dame de Paris), Austria and Czech Republic.

Young Men's Chorus

ages 13-21
Mondays, 6:00PM-7:00PM
In-Person (Granada Hills)
or Online, via Zoom

The Young Men’s Chorus provides advanced vocal training and performance opportunities for the high school age students, and is designed for changed male voices. The stylistically and culturally varied repertoire is carefully selected for this age group. This touring ensemble combines with the Harmony Choir to learn and perform choral literature for mixed voices. In addition to its regular Monday night rehearsal, the students attend a combined practice approximately once every three weeks on a pre-scheduled basis. Extra pre-concert rehearsals are required.
The group performed at Carnegie Hall and the White House, appeared on NBC's TV show The Voice, ABC's Fresh off the Boat, Netflix's The OA, and sang on the soundtrack of the motion picture "Boy Erased" starring Nicole Kidman and Russel Crowe.

YMC members participate in tours, with past performances in New York, Washington DC, Spain, Japan, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, France (Notre Dame de Paris), Austria, and Czech Republic.

Early Childhood Music Classes

SuperSingers (for children ages 3-4)

SuperSingers is a perfect class for young children and their parents to explore the wonders of music together and lay the foundation for a lifetime of musical enjoyment.

Call: 818-554-9937

Email: sing@musyca.org

SuperSingers is a perfect class for young children and their parents

Adult Community Chorale

Community Chorale

Adults, ages 18+
Mondays @ 7:00pm
In Granada Hills

Audition Required:
Email us at sing@musyca.org or call 818-554-9937 to schedule an audition.

Beautiful Music. Community. Passion. Excellence.

Polish your vocal technique through sophisticated repertoire in our community choral ensemble. Monday evening rehearsals in Granada Hills.

MUSYCA Community Chorale
Ages: Adults
Rehearsals: Mondays at 7:00PM
In-Person Rehearsals

Location: Granada Hills
Faculty:
Dr. Mikhail Shtangrud, artistic director
Dr. Anna Krendel, pianist

Audition Required

To schedule an audition, email us at sing@musyca.org or call 818-554-9937.

Elevate your singing journey with the MUSYCA Community Chorale!

Community Chorale Auditions are now open for the 2024-2025 Season. Calling all adults (ages 18+) who are passionate about singing! Join our adult ensemble for parents, choir alumni, college students, and community members. Rehearsals are in person on Mondays at 7:00 PM in Granada Hills. Embrace Beautiful Music, Community, Passion, and Excellence as you refine your vocal technique through our sophisticated repertoire and experience the joy of live performances. Come sing with us!

Inclusive Music Community:

Whether you're a parent, choir alum, college student, or community member, our intergenerational Chorale welcomes you.

Sing on!

Our Choirs

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