PEARL HIGH SCHOOL ENSEMBLES
Pearl High School Singers is the premier ensemble of the Pearl Singers program. It is an auditioned SATB choir (often divisi) with a rich history of choral excellence. Pearl Singers performed at the MSACDA/MMEA State Conference in 2009, the ACDA Southern Division Conference in Savannah, GA in 1992. In 2021, Pearl Singers was invited to perform for the William Winters (former MS Govenor) memorial service. Former President Bill Clinton was in attendance for the memorial service. Most recently, Pearl Singers toured Scotland and England where they performed in St. George's Tron (Glasgow), St. Giles' Cathedral (Edinburgh) and with the Waldegrave School in London.
The Pearl High School Women's Chorus is an auditioned choir for treble voices in grades 9-12. Women's Chorus has a rich history of choral excellence at district, state, regional, and national festivals. The Women's Chorus performs high levels of SSAA Repertoire and has earned the Best-In-Class award at the Riverland Choral Festival many times.
Men's Glee is comprised of the male singers in grades 9-12. The Pearl High School Men's Glee has a rich history of choral excellence at district, state, regional, and national festivals. Men's Glee boasts performing high levels of TTBB music.
The Pearl High School Freshmen Singers is an auditioned class of 9th grade singers. They perform SATB music, often with divisi. The members of Freshmen Singers also perform with Women's Chorus and Men's Glee.
The Pearl High School Chamber Singers is an auditioned, elite small ensemble comprised of the best male and female singers in the Pearl Singers program. Chamber Singers specializes in performing music from the Renaissance period. They have consistently earned high superior ratings at district, state, regional, and national festivals and boast several Best-In-Class Awards at the Riverland Choral Festival.
Encore is an auditioned, elite small ensemble comprised of the best female singers in the Pearl Singers program. Encore specializes in performing Jazz choral standards. They are frequently called upon for community performances. They have consistently earned high superior ratings at district, state, regional, and national festivals and boast several Best-In-Class Awards at the Riverland Choral Festival.
The Pearl High School Sextet is auditioned out of Chamber Singers and Encore. These female singers are the six most talented and musically literate female singers in the program. They boast a long history of performing the most difficult SSAA music, often with just one person per part.
The Pearl High School Quartet is auditioned out of Chamber Singers. These male singers are the four most talented and musically literate male singers in the program. They boast a long history of performing the most difficult TTBB music, with just one person per part.
PEARL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ENSEMBLES