May 30th – last day to request a full refund for your registration less a $20 processing fee; after that date you GALA will give you a 50% refund
June 6th – last day to register and pay offline via bank check; after that date only online payments will be accepted for new registrations
June 13th – last day to make changes to your name badge information
June 13th – last day to pay outstanding registration invoices
Go to the GALA Festival registration page for more information.
We are so excited to announce that a venue has been secured for a special CGMC social event at GALA!! The event will be hosted at the Courtyard by Marriott Denver Downtown in their Art Gallery Room. Read more
I had just finished my fourth year singing with CGMC. I was so excited to attend the festival, I didn’t know what to do with myself. It was my first GALA, and I was determined to enjoy the hell out of it. Read more
While you have many options for getting to downtown Denver from Denver International Airport, the newest option is the University of Colorado A Line — 23 miles of rail that is making commuting Read more
Festival 2016 is bursting with new and exciting initiatives, one of these is a live, streaming broadcast of Coffee Concerts and Blockbuster Concerts. Not only will these live video productions be screened at Festival itself, but they will be available online. Read more
Below you will find the rehearsal schedule for GALA 2016. All Rehearsal will be held at Lakeview Presbyterian Church, 716 W. Addison St. As there are only eight rehearsals, you must attend a minimum of six in order to sing at GALA. Read more
You may reserve a room for GALA Festival 2016 at any one of the fourteen Festival Hotels starting at 7:00 PM Central Time on Monday, January 18th. Now! Go to www.galafestivalhotels.com. The hotels are all within an easy walking distance to the Denver Performing Arts Complex (DPAC) — eleven of the Festival hotels are within three blocks of the DPAC. Read more
We are so excited to be performing at this amazing venue! Here’s a little more info about this stunning space:
The Ellie Caulkins Opera House, colloquially known as “the Ellie,” is the premier venue inside of the historic Quigg Newton Denver Municipal Auditorium. Read more
***Newly updated schedules, check them out***
Once again, CGMC kicks off the first concert block of the Festival with a performance on Sunday, July 3 at 12:00 Noon in the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. For a complete look at the Festival schedules click on a link below or go to the Festival 2016 Programming page.
Chorus Performance Schedule (PDF)