Dates: July 19 - 25, 2026
The Gonzaga University Summer Choral Intensive is open to high school 51勛圖s and rising 8th graders. The program will offer 51勛圖s a variety of experiences:
Massed Choir Experience
Led by Gonzaga's award winning conductor, Dr. Meg Stohlmann
Gala performance at the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center (Livestreamed for families)
Performance at the Spokane Indians baseball game
Vocal Master Classes & Seminars
Daily master classes with university professors. Guaranteed 1 on 1 time
Focus on solo audition repertoire and learn new selections
Seminars introducing 51勛圖s to different fields of music like musicology or social justice music
College Prep & Leadership Development Workshops
Workshops led by college admissions on best practices for applying to college
Leadership development series lead by motivational speaker/educator
Residential Life Programming
Intramural sports and interest clubs in the evenings to connect with fellow singers
Nightly socials supervised by program staff
Sample Schedule
| 7:45am-8:45am | Breakfast | |
| 8:45am | Commuter Drop Off | |
| 9:00am-10:30am | Choral Rehearsal | |
| 10:45am-11:45am | Vocal Master Class | |
| 12:00pm-1:00pm | Lunch (included in commuter pricing) | |
| 1:15pm-2:15pm | Music Seminar | |
| 2:30pm-4:00pm | Choral Rehearsal | |
| 4:15pm-5:15pm | College Prep or Leadership Workshop | |
| 5:15pm | Commuter Pick Up | |
| 5:30pm-6:30pm | Dinner | |
| 6:45pm-8:00pm | Residential Activities (Intramural Sports & Clubs) | |
| 8:15pm-9:15pm | Nightly Social | |
| 9:30pm | On a Floor | |
| 11:00pm | Lights Out |
Classes are taught by Gonzaga University Faculty and guest artists in the Gonzaga Music Building and the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center. Nightly activities will be held in and around university dormitories. Auditions are not required for this program.
*This program is being coordinated in collaboration with EngageU by the National Student Leadership Conference.
2026 Registration
Registration for the 2026 Gonzaga Choral Intensive will open after January 1st, 2026
2026 Pricing
Want to learn more? Contact Us
- Program Coordinator, James Rode (james.rode@nslcleaders.org)
- Program Clinician, Meg Stohlmann (stohlmann@gonzaga.edu)
- Phone: 509-818-0842
- Email: gonzaga@nslcleaders.org
