During the fall holidays every year, young singers from West Sweden meet in Gothenburg Concert hall. During the course, you develop your voice skills and get to work on stage with professional singers, musicians and educators in one of the world’s finest concert halls. You are about 14-23 years old and used to reading sheet music.
The final fireworks are a concert in the mighty Great Hall!
Join the Fall Break Choir 2026!
Application
- Application period: 23 June – 11 October
Concert programme
- Information about the repertoire for the concert will be announced later in the spring.
- You should be well prepared with the sheet music. Speak to your choir leader or singing teacher to check whether it is at the right level for you.
- If you would like to see the sheet music before applying, please contact Angelina Virta Mangs: angelina.mangs@gso.se.
Concert in the Great Hall
Fee
- The course fee for the Fall Break Choir is 250 SEK.
- Members of RUM – The National Organisation of Young Musicians, and residents of Västra Götaland or Halland, pay only 50 SEK; the remainder is covered by RUM.
- For questions about RUM membership, please contact: vastragotaland@rum.se
- Entire choirs taking part in the Fall Break Choir may participate free of charge.
- The fee is paid via a link sent out together with the acceptance notification.
- For further information, please contact producer Angelina Virta Mangs: angelina.mangs@gso.se
Contact
Angelina Virta Mangs
Producer angelina.mangs@gso.se
Join Open Choir at The Fall Break!
Open Choir is for you if you enjoy singing in a choir together with others and have a disability. You are approximately 13–20 years old and may need additional support. No preparation is required.
If you need assistance with meals or mobility, please bring someone who can support you.
Course dates
- Information will be announced later.
Information & application
- Participation is free of charge
- Application period: 23 June-11 October
- Apply by emailing malin.ericson@grundskola.goteborg.se
Open Choir during the autumn break is a collaboration between the Gothenburg School of Culture and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, and was launched in 2021. The choirs are led by teachers from the School of Culture.
Develop your musicality with us
Musicians from Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, professional educators and singers inspire you in the Concert Hall - guaranteed energy injections for children and youth where you get to know even more people who love music.