On Saturday May 19, 2018 Columbus Children's Choir presented the 12th annual Voice of the City competition at Fort Hayes Arts and Academic High School in Columbus, Ohio. Choir Alumna and Emcee Valerie Accetta helped set the stage and atmosphere for the 35 finalists from...
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As we prepare for the 2018 Voice of the City Finals competition on May 19th, let’s take a quick look back at last year’s winner, Faith Caplinger. Faith is an amazing young woman who found her passion for music in 7th grade. She discovered musical...
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Hear the finalists compete at the Voice of the City Finals on May 19th. Tickets available beginning in May. Evie Van Vorhis/9 Bailey Richmond/10 Julian Oconer/10 Zach Zimmerman/10 Sofia Jorgensen/11 Tommy Druhan/11 Zeke Shalawylo/11 Jillian Christie/12 Joseph Digney/12 William Gorgas/12 SydneyMacGilvray/12 Connor Edwards/13 Eden Rowe/13 Eleanor Shalawylo/13 Natalie Heater/13 Leah D'Silva/13 Ella Drake/14 Cameron Weldon/14 Anna Bielawski/14 Ava Poling/14 Ellie Nickoli/15 Amelia Starcher /15 Giovanni Catalano/15 Hannah Bank/15 Ishika Majumder/15 Jeremy Hardjono/15 Samantha Stepp...
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Columbus Children’s Choir announces Andrea Ramsey as guest clinician for its 6th Annual Children’s Choral Festival. “We are so excited to welcome Andrea this year. She is a wonderful composer and pedagogue,” said artistic director Jeanne Wohlgamuth. Ramsey is well known in the world of choral composition,...
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Recently, I got a chance to talk to the 2016 Voice of the City winner, Matt Piper about how he prepares for auditions, what’s after graduation, and his secret love of Burt’s Bees chap stick! Matt is a graduating senior at Newark High School and is...
Read More After a record breaking year of 112 hopefuls, Columbus Children's Choir announces this year's finalists. Age group and grand prize winners are determined in the live finals on March 18th. Tickets are available online and the door. 2017 VOC Finalists Bank, Hannah Bratt, Elizabeth Caplinger, Faith Darbha, Sailesh Drexel, Lauren D'Silva, Leah Easterling, Maxwell Freedman,...
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Columbus Children's Choir announces Rollo Dilworth as guest clinician for its Children's Choral Festival. "We were so excited to have him come last year and then his schedule changed. It was a disappointment, but I think it has made this community even more enthusiastic this time...
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To understand how Columbus's oldest children's choir winds up at Columbus's newest and edgiest festival, you need some background about CCC itself. Columbus Children's Choir is bigger than you might think. The organization has about 200 kids in what it calls its choral education programs,...
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Columbus Children's Choir is getting ready to welcome its eighth class of Middle School Honors Chorus students. Columbus City Schools' singers in grades 6-8 are nominated by their teacher to participate in a 10-week program with CCC's artistic director, Jeanne Wohlgamuth. The prestigious program concludes...
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In celebration of its centennial, Kiwanis Club of Columbus donated an additional $100,000 of funding to local nonprofits. Columbus Children’s Choir was one of only four organizations to receive a Centennial Grant. “We are over the moon,” gushed managing director Dr. Kerry Haberkern. The grant...
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