ABOUT
The University of Arkansas Children's Choir has been providing the finest music training to young singers in Northwest Arkansas since it's founding in 1997!
This group of students from local public, private, charter, and home schools in Northwest Arkansas focuses on singing a diverse selection of choral music, including language pieces.The choir also learns performance skills, sight singing, ear training and music theory. The UACC has performed at Northwestern University in Chicago, Carnegie Hall in New York City, St Patricks Cathedral in Ireland, Disney World, and in various other venues locally and nationally.
There are four choirs within our program:
UACC 1 & 2 rehearsals are every Tuesday evening on the University of Arkansas Campus (Billingsley Music Building Room 335, Choir Room 377 N. McIlory Ave Fayetteville, AR)
UACC 1 (grades 2-6) 5:00pm-6:00pm Tuesdays in Fayetteville
UACC 2 (grades 6-12) 6:15pm-7:30pm Tuesdays in Fayetteville
Click for info on dropping off singers for rehearsal on UA campus.
UACC 3 & 4 rehearsals are every Thursday evening in Bentonville (Thaden School Choir Room 800 SE C St Bentonville, AR - the choir room is on the corner of 8th and Main Street)
UACC 3 (grades 2-6) 5:00pm-6:00pm Thursdays in Bentonville
UACC 4 (grades 6-12) 6:15pm-7:30pm Thursdays in Bentonville
Cost (scholarships available):
Yearly tuition: $275.00
Performance Uniform: ranges $75-$85
Suit Attire- black dress pants, black button up formal shirt, uacc white bowtie (bowtie will be provided), black dress shoes, black socks
UACC tshirt: free
Tour Costs (optional for UACC 2 & 4 singers): range from $1,000-$4,000
*Each year the UACC 2 & 4 (older choirs) go on tour. Various tours have included singing tours to NYC, Chicago, Disney World, Ireland, and Washington DC.
Join us! The UACC choirs are open to all female and male singers in grades 2nd through 12th. Auditions are held in July-August. Contact us for more information about being a part of the choir!
email: uacc@uark.edu
phone: (479)575-6491