Greensboro, N.C. (November 11, 2020) – UNC G’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) has announced the 2020-2021 list of Distinguished Alumni: Sheena Rose, Caribbean visual artist; Sue Stinson, dance educator and social activist, Trombone professor and performer Andrew Lankford; Fran Page, a professor and children’s choral specialist, and long-time Theatre educator and practitioner [...]

Abby Schiller, CCGC Alumna and current Berklee College of Music student, wrote and performed her song, Hero to Me, partnering with UNC Healthcare to honor healthcare essential employees during the COVID-19 crisis and National Hospital Week. You can listen at this link.   May 14, 2020 RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Raleigh native Abby Schiller is [...]

The Capital City Girls Choir at Meredith College (CCGC), has participated in a multiple-week drive for feminine hygiene products in collaboration with Tri-Area Ministry Food Pantry (TAM). The drive was led by choir member Rachel Oglesby, 16, who became interested in the need to help provide feminine hygiene products for those unable to afford them. [...]

by Mechelle Hankerson, News and Observer RALEIGH – Alyssa Montgomery is tasked with carrying on the winning tradition of Leesville Road High School’s band program. It’s a tall order, considering Leesville’s band is nationally recognized and practices in a room lined with trophies from around the country. But Montgomery has an edge up: She’s a [...]

By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall For decades now, Triangle girls have grown up honing their singing abilities and developing a love of music through the Capital City Girls Choir. The vocal and music training program for girls in Raleigh and across the Triangle is part of the community outreach program of the School of Music at [...]

By Robert Schiller, Senior Vice President & CFO of the NC Symphony From the NC Symphony Blog December 3, 2013 – Since I began working for the North Carolina Symphony in 2004, I have had the pleasure of experiencing several musical highlights in Meymandi Concert Hall and statewide – but none compare to the Holiday [...]

Local girls shine in Meredith program By Sarah Barr, sbarr@newsobserver.com May 15, 2013 – The oldest members of the Capital City Girls Choir stand in two rows in a music room at Meredith College, two weeks before their spring concert. It's wardrobe check day, and they're dressed in floor-length, burgundy gowns with strings of pearls [...]