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texas choral directors association
A Texas choral community promoting the art and artistry of choral singing and the pursuit of excellence
Choir information
Audition timelines are now available for TCDA’s 2027 Elementary Honor Choir and MS/JH All-State Choir. Online auditions will be accepted November 2, 2026–January 20, 2027, with selected singers coming together in San Antonio July 22–24, 2027.
2027 Emily crocker Emerging Composer Competition
2026 Winner
TCDA is accepting original, unpublished choral compositions for middle school ensembles through November 9, 2026. The Emily Crocker Emerging Composer Competition encourages young composers and supports the creation of new choral music for middle school singers. Submit your composition.
Texas choral directors association Mission
The mission of TCDA is to promote the art and artistry of choral singing and support the pursuit of excellence within the choral music profession.
tcda longevity and member recognition project
As we celebrate 70 years of TCDA, we’re launching a special project to
honor the people who make this organization extraordinary: our members.
The TCDA Longevity and Member Recognition Project is designed to update our
records, celebrate our members, and recognize the longtime supporters
who have shaped our association’s history.
Membership & Involvement
Plans & Pricing
2027 Membership renewal opens November 1
TCDA Membership options available:
TCDA Associate Membership ($50/year)
TCDA Active Membership ($50/year)
TCDA Retired Membership ($25/year)
TCDA Student Membership ($20/year)
ACDA Membership options available:
ACDA Active Membership ($125/year)
ACDA Retired Membership ($45/year)
ACDA Student Membership ($15/year)
ACDA Associate Membership ($45/year)
AWARDS NOMINATIONS
Save the date: The 2027 TCDA Awards cycle opens November 2, 2026.
FUTURE CONVENTIONS
July 22 – 24, 2027
July 20 – 22, 2028
July 19 – 21, 2029
July 25 – 27, 2030