Our Mission Making a difference in the lives of youth by teaching quality choral music and developing musicianship in vocal technique while experiencing the joy of shared musical harmony. History HCYC and H3C are part of the Hudson Community Chorus (HCC). Attracting singers from more than a dozen communities, the chorus celebrates over a quarter century of choral music.A 501(c)3, the organization added youth programs in 2014 in order to support choral music for all ages.HCC is directed by Nathanial Duvuvuei and managed by a volunteer board of directors. Director Eve Sliwinski is a life-long musician, conductor and singer.She has directed choirs locally and throughout the United States.From 2005 to 2010, she was the Director of Music at First Congregational Church in Hudson.She holds a Masters Degree in Music Education with Choral Emphasis from Edinboro University and a Bachelor of Music Education from Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver. She has completed postgraduate work at Westminster Choir College, Towson State University, the Choral Music Experience, Elon University and the British Kodaly Academy. She has studied with Rene Clausen, Anton Armstrong and Craig Arnold and has performed with the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, the Blossom Chorus and Sloane Square Choral Society, London. Hudson Community Chorus Hudson Community Youth & Childrens Chorus Hudson CommunityChildrens Chorus H3C Grades 3 through 4 This is a non-audition entry level group where young singers learn the fundamentals of choral singing. We develop vocal tone and accurate pitch combined with the basics of singing with others in unison and two-part harmony. Singers learn repertoire in English and foreign languages. H3C performs concerts in December and May with the Hudson Community Youth Chorus and the Hudson Community Chorus.The group also performs in two to three outreach concerts a year, including the annual Caroling on the Green in Hudson. The sound of childrensvoices when trained correctly and artistically speaks directly to the human soul. Jean Ashworth Bartle, Founder/Conductor Laureate Toronto Childrens choir - Hudson Community Youth Chorus - HCYC Grades 5 through 12 Designed for older singers, this is a treble choir (girls and boys with unchanged voices).HCYC focuses on teaching singers healthy vocal technique, sight singing skills, music theory, singing in two and three part harmony in English and foreign languages both accompanied and a cappella. HCYC performs with H3C and the Hudson Community Chorus at concerts in December and May as well as three to five outreach concerts throughout the community including the annual Caroling on the Green in Hudson. Voice placements are held in August and January. Rehearsals H3C meets Mondays from 5 until 5:45 p.m. at Christ Church Episcopal 21 Aurora Street, Hudson.H3C is open to new members in May, August and January.Fees are $70 per semester or $120 per year. HCYC meets Mondays from 6 until 7:15 p.m. at Christ Church Episcopal. 21 Aurora Street. Hudson.HCYC is open to new members in May, August and January.Fees are $70 per semester or $120 per year.Contact Us Hudson Community Chorus PO Box 468 Hudson, Oh 44236 Director.hcyc@gmail.com www.hudsoncommunitychorus.org or find us on Facebook Hudson Community Youth Chorus