Common Questions
What is HCCC?
The Hocking County Children's Chorus (HCCC) is a community based, non-profit organization that was founded in 1979. The mission of the chorus is to provide the children of Hocking County a culturally diverse musical experience, and an opportunity to explore and develop their own talents in music, performance, and theater. A United Way Agency, the HCCC reaches children who are interested in and/or have talent in the arts, but may not have the personal or financial resources to experience them.
Find answers to common inquiries about our programs, registration, and how your child can join the chorus.
Who is allowed to be a member?
The HCCC is open to all children in Hocking County and surrounding areas
in Grades 1 through 12. This includes children in public schools, private schools, the digital academy, and those who are home schooled. The chorus is open to children of all abilities.
What does HCCC do?
Other than private lessons, there are no other community chorus or theater opportunities offered for the younger children of Hocking County.
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The chorus is committed to providing quality music instruction and strives to create an environment in which children can experience the joy of singing, develop confidence and become a vital part of a musical team. Children are also introduced to the basics of acting, dance, choreography, and theater.
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The HCCC works to enrich the lives of both the youth of Hocking County as well as its communities. The chorus performs at various community events throughout the year, represents Hocking County in Children's Music Festivals in Ohio, and holds an annual Christmas Concert. All of these events are free of charge and open to the public.
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Each spring, the HCCC presents a musical, performed at the Logan High School Theater.Â
Are there auditions?
There are NO auditions to be a chorister in the HCCC; it is a non-competition choir; however, each choir is limited to 30 members.
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There ARE auditions for our musical(s)if you are interested in a specific role, otherwise all children enrolled in the Spring musical are assigned to small roles and the ensemble.
When are rehearsals?
From August – December, rehearsals are held on Monday and Thursday nights.
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The Cherub Choir (Grades 1, 2, 3) practices Mondays from 5:00 – 5:45 pm, with a FREE box dinner available at 4:45pm.
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The Junior Choir (Grades 4, 5, 6) practices on Thursdays from 5:00 – 6:00 pm, with a FREE box dinner available at 4:45pm.
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The Senior Chorus (Grades 7 - 12) practices on Thursdays from 6:30 – 8:00 pm, with a FREE box dinner available at 6:15pm.
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During the play season (January – April) rehearsals are scheduled for various cast members on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and one Saturday a month.
Where are rehearsals?
Rehearsals are held in the HCCC Music Room, located at 44 E Main Street in downtown Logan.
When do rehearsals begin?
Fall chorus runs the last week of August to the first week of December.
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Spring Musical runs the first week of January to the first week of April.
What is the cost?
Parents may choose to register their child(ren) for:
Session One (Aug – Dec) or Session Two (Jan – Apr) or both sessions.
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The nonrefundable registration fee is $125 for either session or $175 for both, and due at the time of registration.
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The fee includes all rehearsals, supplies, dress uniform, costumes, HCCC polo, Cast T-shirt, meals and snacks, etc.
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How do we register for the upcoming session?
You can register online through our website. Simply complete the registration form and submit the required tuition fees.