The St. Angela Merici Chancel Choir is a volunteer choir that serves the communities of Missouri City Texas. Being from one of the most diverse districts in Texas, the St. Angela Merici Catholic Church community and choir boasts a wealth of diverse cultures and backgrounds. Co-directed by Joshua Sarmiento and Matthew Sarmiento this group was rebuilt from the ground up after COVID into a tight knit group of members whose shared love of music and excellence has created a tradition of community and artistry for the parish.

Joshua Sarmiento has taught for 5 years as the assistant choir director at First Colony Middle School in Fort Bend ISD. He is also active at St. Angela Merici Catholic Church in Missouri City, where he started as the assistant director of music in 2018, before becoming the Co-Director of Music in December 2020. During his time at First Colony he has had the honor of conducting an honor choir for TMEA in 2023 and having a honor choir for SWACDA in 2026.

Under the direction of Rev. Scott Siciliano, the CPUCC Sanctuary Choir is a volunteer 20+ member vocal ensemble of adults and high school students that serve weekly in worship through leading congregational singing and the preparation of moving choral anthems in a full range of genres and styles.

Rev. Scott Siciliano joined the staff of Colonial Park UCC in 2008. As a skilled musician, liturgical artist, and ordained minister, Rev. Scott's work and mission is to enrich the life and worship of the community through the creative joining of music and the senses with scripture and religious tradition to enrich and deepen faith and worship. Scott is also a nationally recognized composer and arranger. www.scottsiciliano.com

The Greenville Associate Reformed Presbyterian (A.R.P.) Church Chancel Choir has served as the primary choir of the music ministry, glorifying God in weekly worship services for over 110 years in Greenville, South Carolina. Comprised of around 30 talented volunteer singers, the choir includes professional musicians, teachers, doctors, lawyers, architects, engineers, accountants, and retirees. The Chancel Choir presents a yearly Service of Lessons & Carols during Advent and music during Holy Week. The Chancel Choir is conducted by T. J. Ellis and accompanied by David Coleman.

Thomas James "T. J." Ellis has served as the Director of Music at Greenville ARP Church since 2012. He is a 2007 graduate of Erskine College and earned a Master's degree in Choral Conducting from Winthrop University in 2009. He sings with the Rivertree Singers, a community choir in Greenville, South Carolina.

The Holy Spirit Lutheran choir is a multi-generational volunteer group of like-minded musicians on every skill level. The choir leads worship services each week for our Sunday services and participates in other vocal performances within the community throughout the year in Charleston, SC.

Justin is currently the Director of Music, Organist and Director of Fine Arts for Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in Charleston, SC where he presides over the Chancel Choir, Youth and Children's Choirs, Adult and Youth English Handbell Choirs as well as a Summer Choir and Instrumental Ensembles. In 2020, he established the Holy Spirit in Harmony Concert Series bringing local and national talent to the area each year. Justin also founded the Lowcountry Lutheran Choir that combines approximately 100 voices from all over the Lowcountry for a large ecumenical service every year involving symphony musicians and clergy from participating churches.

The South Sub Choir is a dynamic, engaging, and rewarding community within Littleton, Colorado that comes from a decades-long tradition of fellowship, service, and ministry. The music they perform encompasses a wide range of styles, including classical, jazz, gospel, praise & worship and many more. The mission of South Sub Church is to bring people to Jesus Christ and together become more passionate followers of Him.

Dr. Stuart Dameron, a native of Denver, Colorado, is a regularly sought-after conductor, director, clinician, vocal instructor, music educator, and performer. He earned his Doctor of Music Arts in Choral Conducting from Louisiana State University, studying under Dr. John Dickson, Dr. Trey Davis, and Prof. David Hill of Yale Schola Cantorum and the London Bach Choir. Stuart earned both his Bachelor’s degree in Music Education and his Master’s degree in Choral Conducting from Colorado State University, studying under Dr. James Kim. Prior to his doctoral studies, Stuart served on the faculty at Colorado State University. Dr. Dameron has directed and toured with choirs around the world, including England, South Korea, Germany and the Czech Republic.

Founded in 1933, the Maple Ridge Choral Society is the oldest and largest secular community choir for adults in Maple Ridge, BC, Canada. We are an inclusive organization that reflects the diversity of Maple Ridge and surrounding communities. The 70 members of our non-audition four-part mixed choir range widely in age, but we have one thing in common—we love to sing! We perform concerts twice a year and enjoy giving back to our community through performances whenever the opportunity arises. We are thrilled to be participating in this once in a lifetime opportunity!

Canadian pianist Frank Zieginson is sought after as both performer and music educator, currently making his home in Vancouver, BC. Since coming to the piano at the age of eighteen, Frank has established himself as a dynamic and versatile artist, known for his creative programming be it for solo piano, art song, chamber music, or choral music. In addition to his work as a musician and educator, Frank also serves as the Minister of Music at Lynn Valley United Church, North Vancouver, Artistic Director of Lynn Valley Voices, The Rainbow Chorus of New Westminster & the Maple Ridge Chorus.

LVV is a non-auditioned, and affirming choral group open to anyone with a passion for singing and a desire for sharing that passion through singing in an ensemble. Performing a variety of musical styles from around the globe, Lynn Valley Voices repertoire focuses on universal themes of compassion, beauty, inclusivity, harmony, and humour and draws on the wisdom of world music representing many cultures and traditions.

Canadian pianist Frank Zieginson is sought after as both performer and music educator, currently making his home in Vancouver, BC. Since coming to the piano at the age of eighteen, Frank has established himself as a dynamic and versatile artist, known for his creative programming be it for solo piano, art song, chamber music, or choral music. In addition to his work as a musician and educator, Frank is also serves as the Minister of Music at Lynn Valley United Church, North Vancouver, Artistic Director of Lynn Valley Voices, The Rainbow Chorus of New Westminster & the Maple Ridge Chorus.