CLICK HERE to view our concert program online

Click HERE to buy tickets for Saturday, October 5th. Online ticket sales end at 12:00pm 10/5 - tickets can be purchased at the door in the evening.

Samohi Serenade is Samohi Choir's first concert of the year, and our biggest fundraising event! 

Our fall pop concert, Samohi Serenade is a new, reimagined version of our annual choir kick-off event! Featuring contemporary music, this concert features each of our student choral ensembles, plus featured solos and small collaborations by our talented students.

Doors open at 6:30pm for seating, the concert begins at 7:00pm, and there will be a 15 minute intermission.

CONCERT SEATING:

Premium Reserved Seating (plus VIP reception) = $45 / ticket

Side Reserved Seating = $30/ ticket

General Admission Seating (unreserved) = $20 / ticket
Students & seniors 65+ (unreserved) = $15 / ticket

Premium Reserved Seat ticket includes a reserved center section seat in Barnum Hall, plus an invitation to a special pre-concert reception with hors d'oeuvres, mocktails and desserts, beginning at 5:30pm.

The plaza outside Barnum Hall will be open to all ticket holders begining at 6:00pm to enjoy concessions and coffee, visit our raffle tables and check out our auction preview. Samohi Choir Spirit Wear will be available for sale, and choir families can mingle until the concert begins. 

VISIT THE RAFFLE TABLE BEFORE 6:30PM TO CLAIM YOUR FREE RAFFLE TICKET!

VIP Reception - 5:30pm

Barnum Plaza Opens - 6:00pm

Barnum Hall Opens for Seating - 6:30pm

Concert begins - 7:00pm

Click HERE to buy tickets for Saturday, October 5th.

We hope this school year is off to a good start for our choir students!

This checklist has links to information & forms for the start of the 2024-25 school year. 

Please read below. Items that need to be filled out and submitted are due 9/3.

• REQUIRED - Complete the 2024-25 Family Contact Form.

The steering committee sends out communications on behalf of Mr. Huls and the Samohi Choral Music program. Fill out this form every year that your student is in choir, and stay subscribed to the monthly emails.

• REQUIRED  - Please note the five concerts & other important dates from the year at-a-glance calendar and bookmark our website calendar - check back often!

• REQUIRED - Choose CHOIR ATTIRE (dresses, tuxedos, suits)

If you will be wearing a dress, complete the choir dress form.

If you will be wearing a Baxter suit, complete the Baxter suit form.

If you will be wearing a suit or tuxedo, complete the tuxedo form.

• • REQUIRED - Read to learn about our upcoming first concert & exciting auction - Our online auction fundraiser will open September 23 and the Fall Concert is October 5!
    >> Know a business that would like to donate to the auction? Share the auction donation form and letter. Two (2) solicitations per family will help us meet our goal!

• REQUIRED - Learn about all of the ways you can get news & Connect with Samohi Choir

• REQUIRED - Complete the Photo Release

• OPTIONAL -  Order Spirit Wear  (hoodies, pjs, t-shirts)  -- most students wear their choir t-shirt at pep rallies and informal performances.

• OPTIONAL - Annual Giving Letter & Donation Form Your donation makes a huge impact! Donate online or download and print our form.

• OPTIONAL - If you or someone you know owns a business and may be interested in sponsoring Choir or purchasing ad space, please check our our sponsor form.

• OPTIONAL - Honor Choir is a special opportunity and students are encouraged to participate each year. More information at scva.org and samohichoir.org.  Application deadline is September 6.

Please join us for the Choir Family Info Meeting and Student Mixer on 

Monday, August 26th at 6pm in the choir room (M100)

to learn how best to support your choir student’s experience in this world class program!

Questions? Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

We look forward to welcoming students and families soon!

August 21  
Chamber Singers (current students and alumni) perform The National Anthem
SMMUSD Convocation, Barnum Hall
9:00am rehearsal, 10:15am performance

August 21  
Choir Leadership Work Day, 12pm-3pm
(student leadership only)

August 22 
First Day of School

August 26  
Choir Family Meeting and Student Mixer, 6:00pm
Please join us!

August 30 - September 1   
Chamber Singers, Madrigal Ensemble Retreat, Camp Whittle

September 23  
Online Auction Opens!

September 26   
Back to School Night

October 5  
First Choir Concert & Fundraiser, 6pm
More details coming soon about this exciting concert event, formerly "Sweet Serenade", being reimagined this year!

CLICK FOR FULL CALENDAR

Keep our fundraiser in mind 

The choir auction committee begins its work now in order to support our Fall Pop Concert Fundraiser and ensure the online auction's success when it goes live in September. In order for this fundraiser to be successful in supporting our students, we need (and count on!) help from every choir family!

Every item listed in our online auction is generously donated by a business, and those donations are solicited by choir families like you. If you have a personal relationship with a local business owner or have been successful in soliciting an auction item from a donor in the past, please keep our forms handy and start asking for donations now. 

The most sought-after auction items in the past have included:

Hotel stays... tickets to concerts, sporting events and musical theatre shows...restaurant gift cards...new electronics & technology items...unique experiences and classes...

There are two ways businesses may wish to support the choir program this fall:
CLICK HERE for the auction item donation form
CLICK HERE for the sponsorship and ads form

Your effort, and all auction item ideas, are welcome and appreciated!

Want to join our auction team or have any questions about auction items? Please contact our auction chair, Courtney Spikes, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or text her at 310-422-7457.