The fun-filled music festival for choirs !

May 4, 2012 & May 11, 2012

First Annual Six Flags Magic Mountain Music Festival for
High School, Junior High, Middle School and Elementary Choirs

 

What You Should Know Before You Go

Who May Participate
The festival is open to elementary, middle school, junior and senior high school men's, mixed, show, treble and women's choirs.

Performance Times
Performance will include a 15-minute warm-up and 15-minute performance.

Each group should arrive at the park and register at least one hour before their scheduled performance time. Upon arrival, directors should register at the registration table located near the front gate. Final instructions and an escort will be assigned. During the performance, each group may perform two selections of contrasting style*, an optional warm-up may be performed not to exceed three minutes in length.

**Show Choirs may perform as many selections as they wish, as long as their total performance time does not exceed the time limit.

Performance Facilities
Performances will take place in the Magic Moments Theater. Warm-ups will take place at a location to be designated.

Adjudicators
At this time*, the following adjudicators are scheduled for the 2012 Six Flags Music Festival.

  • TBA
  • TBA

*Please note that these adjudicators are not guaranteed and the panel may be changed, without notice, at any time.

Music Requirements
Selections are at the discretion of the director. The ensemble director will supply two sets of original scores for the adjudicated selections. Due to liability and insurance, Six Flags cannot grant special requests for electrical and lighting needs during performances.

Dress
There are no special dress requirements.
Each director must decide what is appropriate.
Dressing facilities are NOT available.

 

Equipment Provided
Equipment provided by Six Flags at the festival site:

  • Microphone
  • Piano
  • Step choral risers
  • CD Playback for pre-recorded accompaniment

We ask that you use the equipment provided. Please do not bring any equipment you cannot carry. No setup crew will be provided. We cannot accommodate Instrumental combos at this event.

Awards
Each school will receive a participation award. The award, score sheets and adjudicator comments will be given to each group immediately following their performance.

Festival Fees
Student fees include adjudication fee and admission to the park. All tickets must be purchased through the festival office.

Student

$40.00

Adult

$28.00

Six Flags Magic Mountain Season Pass Holder

$12.00

We will provide one FREE chaperone park admission for every 15 tickets you purchase.

Refunds and Cancellations
Upon receipt of written notification of cancellation by April 14, 2012, Six Flags Music Festival will refund the cost of tickets purchased. After these deadlines NO refunds will be made.


Once You're at the Festival

Schedule of the Day's Activities
Upon arrival, directors should proceed to Six Flags Music Festival registration table located at the entrance to the park. Your park tickets will be picked up at this table. Upon arrival, instructions will be given and warm-up/performance times confirmed. All groups will be escorted five minutes prior to scheduled performance time to the Magic Moments Theater. After performances groups can return to the park for the remainder of the day.

Remember: to have two sets of original scores, (not photocopied scores) with measures numbered consecutively. Music, recorded comments and adjudication forms will be available immediately after your performance.


To Register

Step 1. Fill out the Registration Form and return it along with a $55.00 registration fee. Registration deadline is March 31, 2012. Enter each group under your direction on a separate application. If other groups from your school are attending, they must apply separately.


Payment Authorization Form

Step 2. Use the separate Ticket Order Form located on our website to mail the balance of your payment before April 14, 2012, to ensure participation. You can also submit your student and adult ticket counts through our website. Park tickets will be picked at Six Flags Magic Mountain on the day of the Festival.


Payment Authorization Form


QUESTIONS?
For additional information contact us at:
1-800-323-0974
E-mail: info@edprog.com