
Bella Voce
High School Women’s Ensemble (grades 9 – 12)
While most of our singers come to Bella Voce (Italian for "Beautiful Voice") through our choir program, we welcome new singers who have experience singing in choirs and/or private voice lessons. An audition is required.
Skills reinforced:
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multiple part singing with full tone
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sight reading
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rhythm patterns and melodies
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musical terminology and theory
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performance skills
Performances:
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Performing with all NCYC choirs in December and May
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Outside performance experiences such as holiday caroling in public venues
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Community choral performances with groups such as Folsom Lake Symphony
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Annual Bella Voce concert with new repertoire
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Training and touring:
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Fall weekend retreat in Nevada City, CA
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Training in a variety of styles, genres, and levels of difficulty
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Opportunities to audition for Honor Choirs
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National and international touring opportunities - past tours include Carnegie Hall in New York City, Wales and England, Austria, and Prague​​



