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The Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy is a program for high school vocalists who want to become better singers. The 10-day experience, led by conductor Anton Armstrong of St. Olaf College, is open by audition nationwide. It includes classes, an intensive schedule of rehearsals, social opportunities, attending Oregon Bach Festival concerts, and a gala final concert.

On this site you can:

Read about auditions
Download tracks from our three CDs
Read stories by participants
See 2008 Roster
Get good information about the faculty, music, and costs

SFYCA News

2008 Roster

The roster for the 2008 Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy has been finalized. We would like to thank everyone who applied this year. The committee heard many many wonderful auditions, and we congratulate you all on the work you put into preparing. Letters to all who auditioned will be in the mail shortly. More...

Mia Hall Savage to Succeed Dr. Clark

The Oregon Bach Festival has named Portland youth choir specialist and University of Oregon alumni Mia Hall Savage as new managing director of the Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy. More...

True Light

Give a listen to the newest Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy CD, it's called True Light, and you can get a copy. More...

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Singer Stories

Most incredible eleven days

Katie Oreskovich

The Beauty of Perfect Harmonies

Kathryn Claus

My Discovery

Jessica Suhn

Three-Year YCA Veteran

Erin Parr

Helmuth Rilling-Man or Myth?

Jason Remschel

YCA Voices Arise at UO

Lisa Forkish and Rachel Weirichs

If Music be the Food of Love

Megan McCornack

Now a theatre major at NYU

Jessica Granatowski

Slacking didn't happen

Laura Smith

Young tenor comes home - but now he's on tour

Cole Blume