Valencia H.S. Choirs
Vocal / Choral Director: Christine Tavares-Mocha
Come join one of our choirs and tour with us to Hawaii – Spring 2017
Ensembles: Mixed Choir, Advanced Women’s Vocal Ensemble, Advanced Concert Choir, Men’s Choir, Advanced Vocal Jazz Ensemble "Soundwaves", and Advanced Vocal Jazz Ensemble “Two N’ Four”.
For VHS Choir Forms - please see our FORMS page.
How do I sign up for choir?
Email Mrs. Tavares-Mocha at cmocha@hartdistrict.org
Is it possible to take choir all four years? Yes. It is also possible to be on a team sport or extra-curricular activity. Co-curricular students excel in choir as long as they email their schedule in advance. Please email cmocha@hartdistrict.org for more information.
Top five facts about VHS Choir!
1. There are no rehearsals after school except for the dress rehearsal before a show.
2. Students who are in band, sports, ASB., or Drama can be in Choir without a conflict. In fact, we ENCOURAGE IT – it will make you a better performer!
3. Choir puts on many fundraisers a year to earn money for tour. One fundraiser, the annual school Swing Dance has Choir students singing Jazz solos backed up by a live combo.
4. Participation in choir costs less than any other extra-curricular activity at VHS.
5. Under the direction of Mrs. Christine Tavares-Mocha, the VHS Choirs have performed in the Walt Disney Hall, Carnegie Hall, Hawaii, Fullerton Jazz Festival, Reno Jazz Festival, UNC Jazz Festival, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Performing Arts Center, Disney's Candlelight Processional, and in Summer of 2016 will perform mass at Norte Dame Cathedral in Paris.
