ANCA Vic-Tas invites you to hone your conducting skills at a choral conducting masterclass with guest clinician Dr Christopher Kiver. Intermediate to advanced conductors are encouraged to conduct in the masterclass. A range of set works will be available soon for conductors to choose from. Conductors and observers are also…

Join us for a unique and enriching evening of sacred music with the esteemed Chris Kiver! As part of a massed choir, we will explore exciting repertoire while developing our sacred music singing techniques under his expert guidance. Chris will share insights into the music and help us deepen our…

We invite all community choirs and individual conductors/singers to come and join with Chris Kiver for a day of masterclasses and mass choir magic. 9:30am - Registration/tea/coffee 10-12pm - Massed rehearsals 12-1pm - Chris works with individual choirs 1-2pm - Lunch (BYO) 2pm-3pm - Massed rehearsals 3-4pm - Chris works…

Conductors and educators, don’t miss this opportunity to work with Dr. Chris Kiver. He is currently a Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities at Pennsylvania State University. Dr Kiver is a double Grammy Award winner and a recipient of the World Choral Symposium Foundation Scholarship and the PSU…

Explore strategies and techniques to keep students engaged in rehearsal, vocal pedagogy, and approaches for developing (and retaining!) lower voices in secondary choirs.

The Australian National Choral Association is thrilled to bring the exceptional Dr Christopher Kiver to Australia in 2025. An acclaimed choral expert, Dr Kiver will tour Australia from 25 June to 27 July 2025, offering choirs and conductors the unique opportunity to work with this outstanding choral clinician through ANCA…

A morning of choir workshops.

A concert by Chris Kiver Workshop Participants and other choirs commencing at 3:00 pm.

This workshop is for choral conductors and singing teachers who work with young singers. The session will focus on exploring voice pedagogy for effective vocal production including use of physical movement to inform singers of vocal technique. The workshop will demonstrate strategies for allowing singers to be equal partners in…

Led by sought-after clinician, Dr Chris Kiver, as part of his Australian tour, this workshop is for early career and experienced choral conductors working with student choirs from primary through to secondary school. The workshop will focus on learning how to make the most of choir rehearsal time and will…

You've stopped the rehearsal, what now? This PD will cover rehearsal strategies and techniques, vocal pedagogy in the rehearsal, repertoire selection, score preparation and specific work on gesture as a conductor. This workshop will provide tools for the beginner and intermediate conductor as well as fresh ideas for the experienced…

Join Christopher Kiver, internationally renowned choral conductor, to experience how he gets the best from the male voice. We will learn two new songs and perform these as part of a finale concert alongside 3 top male choirs. Lunch included. Bring along every man you know to experience the awesome…