Choral Arts Northwest

Choral Arts Northwest is a Seattle-based ensemble of approximately thirty singers dedicated to our mission: To inspire, educate, and enrich its community through the transformational power of great choral music performed at the highest artistic level.

Under the masterful direction of Robert Bode, Choral Arts presents a mix of styles, periods and languages at each concert, all tied together thematically. Performances include new American choral music, as well as a faithful representation of many different choral music genres.

In drawing singers exclusively from the Puget Sound region, Choral Arts has maintain its community-based roots while reaching a level of excellence in musicianship and performance that has earned them national recognition and critical acclaim.  

Choral Arts has been awarded the prestigious Margaret Hillis Award for Choral Excellence and the American Prize for best choral performance.

%u201CAbove all, we hope to bring people together through the unmatched power of singing, to express those things that define and particularize us, and to celebrate all that we share.%u201D - Robert Bode, Artistic Director