The 2026 ACDA Costa Rica National Choral Festival brought together 28 choirs and 22 conductors across multiple venues. For Forest Melodies Costa Rica, it was a celebration of how far our choral community has come and of what we can build together next. Some musical experiences stay with you long after the final note. This…
A choral tour in Costa Rica can be much more than concerts, rehearsals and sightseeing. For Forest Melodies, musical travel is about creating meaningful connections between visiting ensembles and Costa Rica’s musicians, students, cultural organizations and communities. Sometimes those connections happen on stage. Sometimes they happen during a workshop, a rehearsal or a conversation between…
When planning an international choir tour to Costa Rica, performances are only part of the experience. For many singers, the moments they remember most happen when they step outside the concert hall — meeting local musicians, discovering new rhythms, sharing music with another choir, or experiencing a cultural tradition they had never encountered before. One…
This year, Klio Coral celebrates a decade of artistic excellence with a series of events that bring together music, memories, and community. The celebration includes two concerts in July—one at Tremedal Church and another at the Main Hall of the University of Costa Rica—venues that have played an important role in the choir’s journey. As…
Why Costa Rica Is the Ideal Destination for an International Choir Tour in 2027 Planning an international choir tour requires vision, strategy, and the right destination. For choir directors seeking a meaningful, safe, and culturally rich experience, Costa Rica has become one of the most compelling options for student choir travel abroad. If you are…
X Intensive Choral Conducting Seminar – ACDA Costa Rica | February 9–13, 2026 When we sing together From February 9 to 13 2026, Costa Rica will become a meeting point for centuries of choral wisdom, modern technique, and the emotional power of collective voice. The X Intensive Choral Conducting Seminar of ACDA…