Rephonic
Artwork for Choir Fam Podcast
Choral Music
Music Education
Creative Problem Solving
Tuning Forks In Music Education
Art and Science In the Choral Rehearsal
University Of Oregon
Community Choirs
Joby Talbot's Path Of Miracles
Arranging and Composing
International Choral Competitions
Mental Health
Composition
Choral Conductors
Jazz Performance
Vocal Ensembles
Collaboration In Teaching
Nixa High School
Philippine Madrigal Singers
Youth Choirs
Cultural Empathy

The Choir Fam Podcast is a venue for conversations about the current state of choral music. Hosts Dean Luethi and Matthew Myers seek to bring the worldwide choral community closer together through their discussions with a variety of guests who work with choir in its various forms. The goal of the podcast is to provide listeners with interesting tidbits of knowledge they could use in day-to-day cho... more

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes164Founded4 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
EducationPerforming ArtsArts

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Choir Fam Podcast

Latest Episodes

“I didn’t want conducting to be only about telling people what to do and they respond. I’ve been in situations like that, and it’s sometimes very effective, but it wasn’t something that I felt I could ever do naturally. I can bring my full artistry t... more

Thank you for listening to our show this season!!

Here are the favorite choral pieces from our guests in the sixth season:

Christ lag in Todesbanden by Johann Sebastian Bach

Agnus Dei - Samuel Barber

Missa Solemnis - Ludwig van Beethoven

Chichester ... more

“It’s not until you’re leading an ensemble that you really figure out how to make the music happen and how to motivate the people around you. It’s humbling in a lot of ways, and it’s so gratifying. As a conductor, you’re providing the framework for m... more

“This is a way to understand how the voice operates in all its parts – perceptually, physiologically, and acoustically -- so that we can learn to stop doing things that are unnecessary for a particular outcome. A lot of people get worried when they h... more

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Recent Guests

Grant Gershon
Kiki and David Gindler Artistic Director of the Los Angeles Master Chorale
Los Angeles Master Chorale
Episode: Ep. 150 - Encouraging Singer Ownership in the Rehearsal Process - Grant Gershon
Brian J. Winnie
Director of Choral Studies at Western Illinois University, Estill educator and author
Western Illinois University
Episode: Ep. 149 - Enhancing Choral Pedagogy with Voice Science - Brian Winnie
Molly Toups
Second-year graduate student pursuing a Master of Music in choral conducting
Louisiana State University (LSU)
Episode: Ep. 148 - Building Artistry with Elementary Singers - Molly Toups
Jonas Rasmussen
Danish conductor, composer, content creator and educator known for his distinctive choral voice and innovative teaching methods.
Ensemble Novum, Academic Choir Aarhus, and Youth Choir Aarhus U
Episode: Ep. 147 - Challenging the Choir with a Playful Spirit - Jonas Rasmussen
Dan Davison
Former Choir Director at Ballou Junior High with extensive experience in choral education and a composer
Male Ensemble Northwest
Episode: Ep. 146 - Making Junior High Music Accessible and Appealing - Dan Davison
Dr. Meredith Bowen
Assistant professor of choral music at Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Episode: Ep. 145 - From Partbook to Print: Bringing Historic Music to Life - Meredith Bowen
James Redcay
Music Director at MidAmerica Productions and an accomplished pianist and composer.
MidAmerica Productions
Episode: Ep. 144 - Curating Unforgettable Performances in Renowned Concert Halls - James Redcay & Eric Spiegel
Eric Spiegel
Head of Production for concerts at Carnegie Hall at MidAmerica Productions.
MidAmerica Productions
Episode: Ep. 144 - Curating Unforgettable Performances in Renowned Concert Halls - James Redcay & Eric Spiegel
Caius Lee
Director of College Music at Worcester College, Oxford, and founder of the Addamus Choral Programme.
Worcester College, University of Oxford
Episode: Ep. 143 - Motivating Singers of All Backgrounds by Pursuing Excellence - Caius Lee

Hosts

Dean Luethi
Director of Choral Activities at Washington State University, also serves as host of the podcast.
Matthew Myers
Associate Director of Choral Activities at Washington State University, also serves as host of the podcast.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep. 148 - Building Artistry with Elementary Singers - Molly Toups
Q: What's it like to build a program that doubles in size and gains broader participation?
Focus on program quality, administrative buy-in, deliberate scheduling changes, and cultivating a culture that invites broader participation.
Ep. 148 - Building Artistry with Elementary Singers - Molly Toups
Q: What motivated you to go back to graduate school for choral conducting?
She wanted deeper knowledge, expanded pedagogy, and more podium time after building a successful elementary program, seeing graduate study as a path to growth.
Ep. 148 - Building Artistry with Elementary Singers - Molly Toups
Q: How did you fall in love with choral music?
She fell in love with singing in church and school choirs from a young age, continuing through college and into her professional life.
Ep. 150 - Encouraging Singer Ownership in the Rehearsal Process - Grant Gershon
Q: If you had to choose one favorite choral piece, what would it be?
Right now, Mozart Requiem is the favorite as the ensemble prepares it, reflecting the ongoing influence of current projects.
Ep. 150 - Encouraging Singer Ownership in the Rehearsal Process - Grant Gershon
Q: What is one teaching trick or hack?
Take the score away during master classes; it exposes cracks, forces eye contact, and reveals what needs work without relying on reading the page.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Choir Fam Podcast

What is Choir Fam Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The discussions center around the diverse landscape of choral music, highlighting innovative practices and the challenges faced by educators and performers alike. The topics range from music education strategies and ensemble management to historical perspectives on underrepresented composers in choral repertoire. Notably, the podcast emphasizes the importance of community engagement, mentorship, and creating inclusive environments within choral settings. Listeners can expect insights from various experts in the field who share their experiences and approaches to fostering connections through music.

Where can I find podcast stats for Choir Fam Podcast?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Choir Fam Podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Choir Fam Podcast and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Choir Fam Podcast get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Choir Fam Podcast, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Choir Fam Podcast?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Choir Fam Podcast, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Choir Fam Podcast have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Choir Fam Podcast has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Choir Fam Podcast?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Choir Fam Podcast:

1. ACDA Podcast
2. Crime Junkie
3. Good Hang with Amy Poehler
4. Ologies with Alie Ward
5. Huberman Lab

How many episodes of Choir Fam Podcast are there?

Choir Fam Podcast launched 4 years ago and published 164 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Choir Fam Podcast?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Choir Fam Podcast?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Choir Fam Podcast from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Choir Fam Podcast?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Choir Fam Podcast. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Choir Fam Podcast?

Recent guests on Choir Fam Podcast include:

1. Grant Gershon
2. Brian J. Winnie
3. Molly Toups
4. Jonas Rasmussen
5. Dan Davison
6. Dr. Meredith Bowen
7. James Redcay
8. Eric Spiegel

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days