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Don’t miss this unique opportunity to grow as a musician, connect with fellow singers, and benefit from world-class instruction by Dr. Craig Jessop. Join the Saltaires for an inspiring day of music and collaboration at the Wasatch Choral Summit 2025!
May 10, 2025
12:00pm – 5:00pm
First Baptist Church
777 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Registration for this even is now closed!
This year’s Wasatch Choral Summit participants are as follows:
The Saltaires
Lacus Vocem
Amavi
SoJo
UT Choral Collective
and Utah Voices
Featured Clinician Spotlight:
Dr. Craig Jessop
We are honored to have Dr. Craig Jessop as the featured clinician for the Wasatch Choral Summit 2025. Dr. Jessop is a distinguished conductor, educator, and artistic leader. He serves as the founder and director of American Festival Chorus and Orchestra and is widely recognized for his profound impact on the choral community, particularly as the former Dean of the College of Arts at Utah State University and his work as director of the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. His deep knowledge and passion for vocal music make him an ideal mentor for this event.
Event Overview
Welcome to the Wasatch Choral Summit! This exciting event gathers choral groups from all over the northern Utah region for a day of music, learning, and collaboration. Whether you’re a seasoned choir or a new ensemble, the Wasatch Choral Summit offers a platform for you to showcase your talents, receive expert feedback, and connect with other passionate singers and directors. Join the Saltaires for a transformative experience that will elevate your ensemble and inspire your musical journey.
May 10, 2025
12:00 – 5:00 PM
First Baptist Church
777 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
General Schedule
- 11:30 – 12:00 / arrive and get settled
- 12:00–12:30 welcome, meet clinician, and group warm up
- 12:30–1:30 ensemble warm up time, including 10 minutes of stage time to acclimate to the venue
- 1:45–5:00 performances; each choir will have up to 20 minutes to sing, then 15-20 minutes with the clinician
- 5:00 close with a group sing, followed by refreshments and fellowship
Purpose
The Wasatch Choral Summit aims to foster community engagement and growth within the choral arts by providing an inclusive, high-quality event for choirs of all levels. The summit encourages collaboration, offers opportunities for networking, and provides valuable professional development through expert-led clinics and performances. It is designed to enrich the musical experience of participants while helping to promote the growth of choral singing in the region.
