Young Women In Harmony teaches emerging voices the skills, joy and rewards of performing and singing four-part harmony, barbershop style... Young Women in Harmony delivers both musical excellence and education while it gives young women a taste of show business. This program provides educational tools to teach young women singers the joy of performing this American vocal music art form.
You can learn more about YWIH on the SAI website at http://www.sweetadelineintl.org/young-women-in-harmony.cfm

Click here for the YWIH Newsletter http://www.sweetadelineintl.org/YWIH-Fall2008.pdf


Learn about the 2009 YWIH Festival!
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Annual Region 23 Heart of Harmony YWIH Festival
We are please to announce that Region 23's annual YWIH festival will be taking place, once again, in conjunction with the region's Quartet Workshop. Our very own Alexis Delaney will be serving as festival clinician, and festival will take place Friday evening and Saturday all day, November 13 and 14. The weekend of fun and harmony will culminate in the festival chorus performance Saturday evening. Registration is open to all young women (25 years of age and younger) in Region 23. The registration packet is attached (bottom of page). Young women, be sure to check out the available grants and scholarships to help with festival expenses.

Rising Stars of the South Regional Competition
Region 23 held its annual Rising Stars of the South Quartet competition on Thursday, March 27, 2009. Ten quartets from Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama came to compete this year. The competition was well-attended, and we were all impressed by the level of talent exhibited on this contest stage. The quartets did a wonderful job!
Here are the medal results:
1st place: RamBunctious, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL
2nd place: Almost Famous, TuneTown Show Chorus, Nashville, TN
3rd place: Just a Daydream, Wilson Central HS, Lebanon, TN
We are THRILLED to report that three quartets from Region 23 will be competing at the Rising Star International Competition in Nashville, TN, this coming October. Our champion quartet, RamBunctious (University of Mobile, AL), will be representing Region 23, along with Restless (Song of Atlanta Chorus) and Moonlit Melodies (Wilson Central HS, Lebanon, TN).
We wish ALL quartets the best of luck, and we know that they will do us proud in Nashville!

Rising Star International Order of Appearance
The Rising Star International competition will be held in conjunction with Sweet Adelines' International competition, in Nashville, TN, on October 20 - 24, 2009. Below is the official Order of Appearance for this competition:

1 Bits ‘n’ Pieces Quartet
2 Moonlit Melodies Quartet
3 The Treble Makers Quartet
4 Stiletto Quartet
5 All In A Chord Quartet
6 Dreamcatchers Quartet
7 Got Harmony? Quartet
8 Polyphony Quartet
9 Rambunctious Quartet
10 Fourmata Quartet
11 Reflection Quartet
12 Serendipity Quartet
13 Prairie Girls Quartet
14 “Sing”cerely Yours Quartet
15 Restless Quartet
16 Almost Famous Quartet WITHDRAWN
17 Tonal Harmony Quartet
18 Insanity Quartet
19 Extra Shot Quartet
20 Stars of Harmony Quartet


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