PROGRAM
May 13-17, 2026
THURSDAY 14.5.2026
9 am-4 pm Masterclass Conducting with Jan Schumacher | JJF Kons.
9 am-6.40 pm Masterclass Vocal Music with Simone Kopmajer | JJF Cons.
10 am-11.45 pm Masterclass Composition with Eriks Ešenvalds
09-10 am Workshop "Rhythm you have to move to" with Sonja Prugger | JJF Kons.
10.15-11.15 am Workshop "Supercharge your Choir" with Tori Longdon | JJF Cons.
11.30 am-12.30 pm Workshop "Sound & Groove" with Agnes Hassler | JJF Kons.
12.45 pm -1.45 pm Workshop "Northern Lights" with Eriks Ešenvalds | JJF Cons.
3-4.30 pm Intensive workshop "VocaRhythmix" with Sonja Prugger | JJF Kons.
1.30-4.30 pm Rehearsal Project Choir Pop/Jazz | Music High School
5-6.30 pm Opening concert with all participating choirs | Stefaniensaal
8-9.30 pm Gala concert "Passio & Resurrection" with the Vocalforum Graz, Choir of the Slovenian Philharmonic and the String Orchestra of the JFF Conservatory | Stefaniensaal
FRIDAY 15.5.2026
9.30 am-6 pm Masterclass Conducting with Jan Schumacher |
JJF Kons.
9 am-2 pm Masterclass Vocal Music with Simone Kopmajer | JJF Cons.
6.30-8 pm Masterclass Composition with Eriks Ešenvalds | JJF Cons.
9.30-12:00 am Rehearsal Project Choir Pop/Jazz | Music High School
9.30-12:00 am and 1.30-4 pm Rehearsal of the Mixed Voices Project Choir | Festsaal of the Andräkirche
9.30-12.00 am and 1.30-4 pm Rehearsal Project Choir Esenvalds | Bernhardinsaal
2-3.30 pm Dress rehearsal Project Choir Pop/Jazz | Minoritensaal
6-7.30 pm Concert " Vocal Music " with participants of the Masterclass Vocal Music and festival choirs | JJF Kons.
5-6.30 pm Concert of youth choirs with participating choirs | Minoritensaal
8-10 pm Concert "Sound & Groove" with the Pop/Jazz Project Choir and participating choirs | Minoritensaal
7 pm Concert "Out of Graz" with the Stiwoll church choir and participating choirs , Stiwoll
SATURDAY 16.5.2026
9.30-11am Masterclass Conducting with Jan Schumacher | JJF Kons.
11 am-1 pm Concert of the Festival Choirs | Landhaushof
(in case of rain, Bernhardinsaal)
1-1.30 pm Sing Together | Landhaushof
(in case of rain, Bernhardinsaal)
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2-3.30 pm Dress rehearsal of the Mixed Voices project choir | St. Andrew's Church
3.30-5 pm Dress rehearsal Project Choir Esenvalds |
Sacred Heart Church
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4.30-6 pm Concert Masterclass with all participants of the Mixed Voices project choir, the Conducting Masterclass and the Cantanima studio choir | Andräkirche
8-9.30 pm Concert "Heaven & Earth" with the Austrian Youth Choir, the Vocalforum Graz and the Esenvalds Project Choir | Sacred Heart Church
SUNDAY 17.5.2026
10 am Mass in the DOM with participating choirs