PROGRAM
May 13-17, 2026
THURSDAY 14.5.2026
09:00-16:00 Masterclass Conducting with Jan Schumacher | JJF Kons.
09:00-18:40 Masterclass Vocal Music with Simone Kopmajer | JJF Cons.
10:00-11:45 Masterclass Composition with Eriks EÅ¡envalds
09:00-10:00 Workshop "Rhythm where you have to go" with Sonja Prugger | JJF Kons.
10:15-11:15 Workshop with Tori Longdon | JJF Cons.
11:30-12:30 Workshop "Sound & Groove" with Agnes Hassler | JJF Kons.
12:45-13:45 Workshop "Northern Lights" with Eriks EÅ¡envalds | JJF Cons.
15:00-16:30 Intensive workshop "VocaRhythmix" with Sonja Prugger | JJF Kons.
1:30-4:30 PM Rehearsal Project Choir Pop/Jazz | Music High School
17:00-18:30 Opening concert with all participating choirs | Stefaniensaal
20:00-21:30 Gala Concert "Passio & Resurrection" with the Vocalforum Graz, the Choir of the Slovenian Philharmonic, and the String Orchestra of the JFF Conservatory | Stefaniensaal
FRIDAY 15.5.2026
09:30-18:00 Masterclass Conducting with Jan Schumacher |
JJF Cons.
09:00-14:00 Masterclass Vocal Music with Simone Kopmajer | JJF Cons.
18:30-20:00 Masterclass Composition with Eriks EÅ¡envalds | JJF Cons.
9:30-12:00 Rehearsal Project Choir Pop/Jazz | Music High School
9:30-12:00 and 13:30-16:00 Rehearsal Project Choir Mixed Voices | Parish Hall, St. Andrew's Church
09:30-12:00 and 13:30-16:00 Rehearsal Project Choir Esenvalds | Bernhardinssal
18:00-19:30 Concert " Vocal Music " with participants of the Vocal Music Masterclass and festival choirs | JJF Kons.
17:00-18:30 Youth Choir Concert with participating choirs | Stefaniensaal
8:00-10:00 PM Concert "Sound & Groove" with the Pop/Jazz Project Choir and participating choirs | Stefaniensaal
19:00 Concert "Out of Graz" with the Stiwoll church choir and participating choirs , Stiwoll
SATURDAY 16.5.2026
09:30-11:00 Masterclass Conducting with Jan Schumacher | JJF Kons.
11:00-13:00 Concert of the Festival Choirs | Landhaushof
(in case of rain, Bernhardinsaal)
1:00-1:00 p.m. Sing Together | Country house yard
(in case of rain, Bernhardinsaal)
16:30-18:00 Concert Masterclass with all participants of the Masterclass Conducting and the Studio Choir Cantanima | Andräkirche
20:00-21:30 Concert "Heaven & Earth" with the Austrian Youth Choir, the Vocalforum Graz and the Esenvalds Project Choir
SUNDAY 17.5.2026
10:00 Mass in the Cathedral with participating choirs