Temple of Light Georgian Community Choir is an American volunteer mixed community vocal arts project and workshop series dedicated to the study and performance of traditional polyphonic music from the Republic of Georgia, the Caucasus, Black Sea, and Lazona.

The spring 2017 11-week session runs March 5th-May 29th, culminating in a show at the end May.  Rehearsals will take place Sunday evenings in the East Bay from 7:00-9:00 pm at Omni Commons.  Cost for the session is $160-$200 sliding scale.

Participation in the choir is by audition or invitation only.  Persons interested in auditioning should send raw a cappella audio (mp3) or video recordings (online links) of 1-2 vocal pieces showcasing the singer’s ability and range along with a brief description of their singing background.  Persons must be able to strongly maintain pitch, hold one’s part, learn material by ear, and take musical direction.  Previous experience singing Georgian music is not necessary.  All genders and ages welcome.

Please send audition materials to kikta@kitka.org with a note indicating your interest in the Temple of Light Georgian Community Choir.