Welcome to the Mixed and Treble Chorus page!
OkMEA has only one audition process for both the Mixed and Treble Choruses. Every interested student auditions for the Mixed Chorus. The committee will place singers after the final round.
OkMEA All-State Chorus Audition Guidelines (Revised 2022)
Mixed Chorus Repertoire List (through 2026)
Treble Chorus Repertoire List (through 2026)
Choral Business Meeting (January 2024)
- Fill out a Non-Traditional Voice Part Registration Form for each student
- Inform Courtney Tice, Mixed Chorus Chair, by email of the non-traditional voice part selection.
- Scan your form and email to to Courtney Tice as an attachment or deliver it to your Quad Chair at the first round audition site.
Completed forms must be received before the student attempts the first round audition.
If you have further questions, contact either:
- Tiffany McGrew, Choral Vice President
- Courtney Tice, Mixed Chorus Chair
Treble Chorus Conductor – Dr. Alissa Rowe
Dr. Alissa Mercurio Rowe is a passionate, innovative, and collaborative artist and educator. At Lousiana State University, she is an associate professor and the Galante Director of Choral Studies. Rowe is an active guest conductor and adjudicator, has given choral and vocal workshops in the Midwest and Southern states, and has conducted all-state and regional honor choirs. Her recent research on individual assessment in the choral rehearsal led to presentations at regional and national ACDA events.
Mixed Chorus Conductor – Dr. Frances Fonza
Dr. Frances Fonza serves as the Director of Choral Activities at Southeastern Louisiana University, where she imparts her passion for music education and conducting to both undergraduate and graduate students and directs the Concert Choir, Bella Voce, and Gospel Choir. She is an active singer, clinician, and adjudicator, and guest conductor both nationally and internationally. Dr. Fonza has conducted all-state, honor, public school, community, and church choirs, and had the honor of leading the All-National Honor Choir in 2020 and 2023.
Deadlines and Fees
First Deadline – September 12, 2026
– $20.00 per student
Second Deadline – September 19, 2026
– $45.00 per student
Emergency Deadline – Contact Mark Cain
– $100.00 per student
– Send an email with student information to Mark Cain
Audition Dates
First Round – Saturday, October 31
Northwest (Enid High School)
– Matt Johnson
Northeast (Centennial MS in Broken Arrow)
– Mike Shimp
Southwest (Lawton Eisenhower Middle School)
– Lacy West
Southeast (Ada High School)
– Heather McNeil
Click here to download the list of schools assigned to each quadrant
Second Round – Saturday, November 14
– University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond
Rehearsal Tracks
– Student auditions will use the official Rehearsal Tracks which can be purchased through OkCDA
– Kevin Zinn has produced the Rehearsal tracks that include pronunciation guides for foreign language pieces
Click here to access the online Rehearsal Track Order Form
Audition Selections
Nisi Dominus – Baldassare Galuppi
Hal Leonard 00244305
Performance Video
Crucifixus – Antonio Lotti
CPDL
Performance Video
Crucifixus Music Download
Cum Sancto Spiritu – Hyo-Won Woo
Walton Music/GIA 10746462
Performance Video
Hold On – Brandon A. Boyd
Hinshaw Music HMC2524D
Performance Video
Non-Audition Selections
Eloyi – Mbuso Ndlovu & Sydney Masetlhe
Walton Music WW2055
Performance Video
Pure Imagination – Matthew D. Nielsen
Santa Barbara Music Press SBMP1214
Performance Video
Hope – Zachary Moore
Musicspoke
Performance Video
Treble Chorus Repertoire
Bonk’ abaphandle – Arr. Barrett/Ndlovu
GIA Publications / Walton Music WW1843
Arirang – Hyo-Won Woo
Walton Music WW1878
Aia la ‘o Pele I Hawai’i – Jace Kaholokula Saplan
Walton Music WW1961
Sucepit Israel from Magnificat – J.S. Bach / arr. Liza Maidens
MusicSpoke
Odi et Amo – Marina Quintanilla
OkCDA Commissioned Piece
Rise Up – Jake Runestad
Jake Runestad Music JR0063
Last updated on August 27, 2026
Click here to access important repertoire notes!
Important Financial Information
- All application fees must be paid by credit card, check, or purchase order by the associated entry deadline.
- Applications without a payment on file by the first deadline will automatically be charged the second deadline fee.
- Applications without a payment on file by the second deadline will have the opportunity to pay emergency deadline fees.
- Applications without a payment on file by the emergency deadline will be removed from consideration for the ensemble.
Additional Information:
- All Emergency Fees must be paid by credit card only.
- Purchase orders are a valid form of payment for entries.
- Schools paying by PO will be invoiced by the OkMEA Office and final payment will be due upon receipt.
Vendor Information
OkMEA
Attn: Chorus
PO Box 886
Muskogee, OK, 74402
Click here to download a W9 for your financial office!
G-TOMS Registration Information
Entries are not considered complete without a form of payment on file in G-TOMS.
*SPECIAL NOTE: If you have students who need to audition in a different quad due to a conflict, you will still enter them in your original quad. Once the entries are complete, send an email to David Gorham ([email protected]) with the list of students who need to change quads. Please include your name, school, original quad, and new quad request in the body of the email.
- Go to G-TOMS to register as a director (Director Registration Video)
- Use the email address you prefer for communication throughout the All-State process
- As you are registering, you will be prompted to enter your NAfME membership number
- Your membership must remain current throughout the All-State process (through January)
- Messages will pop-up if your membership is about to expire or will expire during the All-State process
- If your school does not appear in the list OR your school is assigned to the wrong Quad, please contact David Gorham at 918.384.9731
- Once you are registered with G-TOMS, you may enter your students individually OR send students the student link to complete their registration (Entry Procedures Video)
- Please note that a Parent/Guardian Name and email will be required for all students auditions for All-State
- Do NOT put your name and email address as the Parent/Guardian
- All Emergency Entries will need to be sent directly to Mark Cain who will enter them into G-TOMS.
- *SPECIAL NOTE: If you have students who need to audition in a different quad due to a conflict, you will still enter them in your original quad. Once the entries are complete, send an email to David Gorham ([email protected]) with the list of students who need to change quads. Please include your name, school, original quad, and new quad request in the body of the email.
- You have THREE options to pay for your entries–credit card, purchase order, or check (Payment Procedures Video)
- If you are paying by purchase order or check, save a picture of the check or PO to your computer
- You will be prompted to upload a picture of your check or PO when using these forms of payment
- Once you upload the picture of your check, MAIL it to the OkMEA Office (Attn: Chorus)
- Purchase orders do not need to be mailed to the OkMEA Office
- OkMEA will bill all schools who did not pay by credit card after the second deadline.
- If you do not receive your invoice, please contact Jay Huffer at [email protected]
- All Emergency Entries will need to be paid by credit card on G-TOMS.
If paying by check, mail the physical check with your invoice to:
OkMEA
All-State Choral Auditions
PO Box 886
Muskogee, OK 74402

Stephanie Easley, All-State Treble Chorus Chair
