Music in every child.
Music for every child.
Greenville Youth Chorale (GYC) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit choral arts organization based in Greenville, S.C. with the mission to develop and inspire young singers through excellent choral performance and instruction.
Everyone. Experience. Excellence.
Everyone. GYC exists to provide a place for every child who loves to sing and is committed to personal and vocal growth.
Experience. GYC exists to provide transformative and inspirational choral performance experiences.
Excellence. GYC exists to provide excellent choral instruction that develops healthy vocal technique and choral disciplines.
Our Choirs
First Impressions Choir is a preparatory choir for children in K5-1st grades. First Impressions rehearses each Thursday evening in downtown Greenville at First Presbyterian Church. Singers develop melodic, rhythmic, and vocal skills through singing, musical games, and movement activities.
Apprentice Choir is an auditioned choir for children in 2nd-4th grades, led by award-winning music educator, Katelyn Ohler. Singers work to develop choral disciplines of focus, listening, and vocal technique while rehearsing each Thursday in downtown Greenville at First Presbyterian Church.
Concert Choir is an auditioned choir for singers in 5th-7th grades led by award-winning composer and conductor, Jon Reid. Concert Choir rehearses in downtown Greenville at First Presbyterian Church each Thursday evening. Concert Choir sings in multiple languages and works to develop mature artistry and vocal technique.
Chamber Singers, under the direction of Laura Cook Brundage, is an auditioned choir for treble voices in 8th-12th grades. Chamber Singers rehearse Thursday evenings from 6:15-7:30 p.m. from late August to mid April. Rehearsals are held at First Presbyterian Church in downtown Greenville. Chamber Singers perform a wide range of choral repertoire in annual Winter and Spring concerts. Additionally, Chamber Singers audition to perform with the Greenville Symphony Orchestra in the International Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker each December. Additional performances are available.
Greenville Youth Chorale accepts applications year round and auditions new singers each fall and spring. Schedule an audition now or apply and a member of the GYC team will be in contact with you.
Give
We believe music is in every child and for every child. Founded in 2019, GYC is a 501 (c)(3) choral arts organization that supports 150-175 singers each season through its four ensembles and summer program. GYC depends on generous donations and gifts from individuals, businesses, grants, and foundations to complete its annual budget. Your financial support will help fund programs for young singers throughout the Upstate.
