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Join the Award-Winning Choir at Arlington High School
Arlington High School Choir is a vibrant community of students united by their passion for music, excellence, and collaboration. Our program fosters meaningful musical experiences through diverse ensembles ranging from treble choirs to tenor-bass groups. With a legacy of award-winning performances at state conventions and national competitions, we emphasize both artistic growth and community engagement. Our directors bring decades of combined experience in choral education, having led programs to UIL Concert and Sightreading contest achievements and international tours. We prioritize personalized development through small ensemble coaching and large-scale productions.The choir program integrates classroom instruction with performance opportunities, creating lasting memories for students. Our alumni network remains actively involved in music education and worship ministries. Technology enhances our operations through systems like CutTime for fee tracking and uniform management. Community partnerships and sponsorships support our mission to maintain accessible, high-quality choral education. We uphold traditions while innovating through custom vocal arrangements and diverse repertoire selections.
Services
Colt Chorale
Choraliers
Bel Canto
Horsemen
Select Treble
Varsity Treble
Highlights and features
- We offer 16 years of director experience in competitive choral programs
- Our choirs have performed at Texas Choral Directors Association conventions
- We provide personalized ensemble coaching for vocal development
- Our program includes international performance tour opportunities
- We maintain active alumni engagement in music education
Services
Colt Chorale
Our premier mixed-voice ensemble performs advanced repertoire at competitions and conventions. Members receive specialized vocal training and performance coaching. The group maintains a tradition of excellence through annual contest participation and custom arrangements.
Choraliers
Award-winning show choir combining vocal performance with theatrical elements. This ensemble has earned Grand Champion titles at invitational competitions. Members develop stage presence and choreographed performance skills through intensive rehearsals.
Bel Canto
Dedicated treble ensemble focusing on classical and contemporary repertoire. Members gain experience in sight-reading and vocal technique. The choir participates in regional festivals and collaborative performances with other ensembles.
People
Mason Barlow
Head Director
Head director with 16 years experience. Holds Bachelor of Music from University of Texas at Arlington. Led choirs to multiple competition awards and international tours. Active member of TMEA and TCDA organizations.
Shannon Winckel
Assistant Director
Assistant director with 8 years experience. University of North Texas graduate. Specializes in vocal training and ensemble development. Former Region 5 Vocal Chair with extensive competition judging experience.
Jenna White
Choir Director
Alumni director teaching freshman choirs. University of Texas at Arlington graduate. Active in Fort Worth Chorale and church worship ministry. Focuses on student mentorship and community performance opportunities.
Questions
How can students join Arlington High School Choir?
Students can join by enrolling in choir classes during registration. No prior experience required. Auditions may be held for specific ensembles.
What performance opportunities are available?
We offer concert series, competition circuits, and annual international tours. Recent performances include Texas Choral Directors Association conventions.
Are there different choir groups for varying skill levels?
Yes, we offer multiple ensembles including Colt Chorale, Choraliers, Bel Canto, and Horsemen to accommodate different experience levels and voice types.
How does the payment system work for choir fees?
Fee tracking and uniform assignments are managed through CutTime. Payments must be made via PayK12 system as balances shown are for reference only.
