SUMMER CHORAL RESIDENCIES
2026 Summer Choral Residencies
Explore each residency below and visit their website to learn more. RSCM America affiliates receive $25 or more off registration at most residencies.
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July 6–12, 2026
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
Who: choristers of any gender, rising 4th grader to college freshman, and adult participants
Music Director: Jared Johnson (Grace Cathedral, San Francisco)
Organist: Wyatt Smith
Managers: Astrid Caruso-Lynch, Christopher Caruso-Lynch
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July 6–12, 2026
Episcopal High School, Alexandria, VA
Who: Rising fifth graders through age 17, and adults
Music Director: Richard Tanner (St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, NYC)
Organist: Stephen Buzard
Services: St. John’s, Lafayette Square; Christ Church, Alexandria; Old St. Paul’s, Baltimore; Virginia Theological Seminary Chapel
Managers: Brent Erstad and Linda Stowe
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June 22–28, 2026
St. Mary’s School, Raleigh, NC
Who: Choristers, ages 10–18, and adults
Music Director: Kristin Lensch (Calvary Episcopal Church, Memphis)
Organist: Käthe Wright Kaufman
Services: 11:00 a.m. Morning Eucharist and 4:00 p.m. Choral Evensong at Duke Chapel
Manager: Mark Ardrey-Graves
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July 13–19,2026
University of Evansville, Evansville, IN
Who: Singers age 10+ and adults
Music Director: Andrew Parr (Rogers, MN)
Organist: TB
Residency Manager: Robert Nicholls
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