Cantilena Choirs

 

Ms. Hammond (HAM-und)

Windsor Heights Location, WHLC

Associate Conductor of Cantilena and Canto

 

April 24, 2026

Mrs. Saptho (SAP-thoh)

Ankeny Location, (ANK)

Associate Conductor of Chanté, Cantilena & Canto


Weekly Schedule

Windsor Heights Lutheran Church: Mondays, 6:00-7:00pm

Resurrection Lutheran Church, Ankeny: Tuesdays, 5:35-6:35pm


World Songs - Sun. May 17

HYC’s final concert of the main season! Invite your family and friends to hear music from all over the world, and celebrate the amazing we’ve had this year as a choir.

Where: Sheslow Auditorium, Singer enter Stage Door on West Side to go directly to the basement. 2507 University Ave, Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA 50311

When: Call time 1:30pm, Concert 4:00pm

Wearing: Formal Uniform -Maroon polo shirt, black bottoms, (skirt or pants), black shoes/socks/tights

Bring: Water bottle.

 

End of Year - Assessments

Sign up for a time with Mrs. Bartemes (WHLC) or Mrs. Saptho (ANK) to complete your skills check for the end of the year! Singers will be assessed on rhyhmic and melodic reading, as well as ear training excercises.


National Anthem @ I-Cubs - Sunday, June 7

HYC has been accepted to sing the National Anthem again this year for the I-Cubs. This is a fun event, and a great way to spend time with friends on a Sunday afternoon after we finish singing! If you are available, please sign up so we have a big group for the game! If you are going on tour these times are work great with our rehearsal schedule.

You must attend ONE of the rehearsal times below @ WHLC

Tuesday, June 2nd - 5:00-5:30pm

Saturday, June 6th - 12:15-12:45pm

Where: Principal Park

When: June 7th, Call time 12:00pm, Perform at 1:00pm

Wearing: Informal Uniform (HYC red t-shirt and jeans/shorts)

 

Upcoming Events:

May 17 - WorldSongs - appx. 1:30-6:00pm, Sheslow Auditorium

May 18 - Awards Night - 5:00-7:00pm, WHLC

June 7 - I-Cubs National Anthem

*Assessments. These 15min slots will run on various days from May 16-June 20


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