to the Soundings Studio for musical, choral and vocal training.
If you enjoy music and singing and would like to
- Discover the hidden potential in your voice
- Join with other dedicated amateurs in the joy of singing
- Enter into the world of reading and understanding the language of music
I urge you to take a few minutes and investigate what the Soundings Studio
has to offer you.
The Soundings Studio was created to provide the dedicated amateur musician, at any age, high-quality training in basic musicianship, choral performance and vocal technique and performance. I have many years of musical, choral and vocal experience to share with you.
Timothy Wilds
Founder-Teacher of Soundings Studio
Soundings Choral Group for 2010-2011
Each ensemble/choir is welcoming new members for Fall 2010. No previous experience is necessary, however, a placement interview is required. For complete membership information click on SERVICES and FEES & POLICIES above.
Registration deadline for Fall 2010 is AUGUST 8. To access a registration form, use the following link:
Middle School Ensemble (NEW FOR FALL 2010)
Meets: Wednesdays, 1:15-3:15
Location: Trinity Presbyterian Church (pending)
Cost: $115 per semester
Fall Semester: August 25 through December 8
Concerts: December 13 (location tba)
Guest appearance: September 6 (Labor Day) at Asheville Symphony Orchestra's Labor Day Concert in Pack Place Park
High School Choir
Meets: Mondays, 6:30-8:30
Location: Trinity Presbyterian Church (pending)
Cost: $115 per semester
Fall Semester: August 23 through December 6
Concert: December 13 (location tba)
Guest appearance: September 6 (Labor Day) at Asheville Symphony Orchestra's Labor Day Concert in Pack Place Park; December 12 at Asheville Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Pops at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
Women's Ensemble
Meets: Thursdays, 6:30-8:30
Location: Soundings Studio, 103 Rowland Road, Swannanoa (pending)
Cost: $115 per semester
Fall Semester: August 12 through November 18
Concert: November 21 (location tba) and December 13 (location tba)
Summer Camps for 2010
One-Act Musical Camp: July 5-9
- Sponsored by Soundings Studio
- MOTLEY TALES by Harold Bayer
- Led by TImothy Wilds
- For middle school through high school students
- Held at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Arden, NC
- 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. daily
- Sharing performance for family and friends on the 9th at 7:00 p.m.
- Cost (if paid by June 5): $125
- Cost (if paid after June 5): $150
- To request a registration form, contact Timothy Wilds at info@soundingsstudio.com
Opera Creations Summer Production:
Youth Operetta: July 26-31
- The story of "The Princess and the Pea" set to the music of Sir Arthur Sullivan
- Sponsored by Opera Creations, LLC
- Led by the Opera Creations, LLC Co-Founders: Simone Vigilante, Vance Reese, Karen Svites and Timothy Wilds
- For upper elementary through high school students
- Held at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Arden, NC
- For complete information, go to http://operacreations.wordpress.com
Choir Camp: August 9-13
- Sponsored by Asheville Symphony Children's Chorus (ASCC)
- Led by Timothy Wilds
- For upper elementary through middle school students
- Open to any singer; especially current, past and future members of the ASCC
- Held at the Asheville Symphony Orchestra rehearsal room, located in the lower level of the Asheville Civic Center
- 8:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. daily
- Sharing performance for family and friends on the 13th at 12:30 p.m.
- Cost (if paid by July 9): $60
- Cost (if paid after July 9): $75
- To request a registration form, contact Timothy Wilds at info@soundingsstudio.com
