Chantilly Choir - In the News

The 2010-2011 school year was a big one for The Chantilly Choir! Following the "Parade" magazine online competition in which Touch of Class was voted "America's Favorite Show Choir," the Choral Department in general and TOC in particular were in the spotlight - and in demand.

Listed below are stories, reports or events that featured the Choral Department and Touch of Class:

"There is Glee in Chantilly"
WTOP Radio, June 3, 2011
WTOP's "Man About Town," Bob Madigan, reports on the big 25th Anniversary Jazz and Pizzazz show.

"USO, Vital Voices and Embassy Chefs!"
The Scene Bisnow, April 13, 2011
Local events blog shows Mass Choir and the Orchestra during their "Vital Voices" performance at the Kennedy Center Opera House.

"Real-life 'Glee' Chorus Shines"
VOANews.com, March 30, 2011
Touch of Class was profiled by Voice of America's VOANews.com. Click the link above to read the full story; or watch just the video report on the Touch of Class videos page.

TOC featured on SchoolScene
FCPS SchoolScene, March, 2011
In March, Touch of Class was featured on "SchoolScene," the Fairfax County Public School's news and information television program, which is shown daily on Cox, Comcast and Verizon.

Legislature Commends Touch of Class and Chantilly Jazz Band
March, 2011
The Virginia General Assembly passed a resolution congratulating Touch of Class, the Chantilly Combo and the Chantilly Jazz Band on their 25th anniversary season and TOC's recognition as "America's Favorite Show Choir." Watch the video of Delegate James LeMunyon presenting the resolution to the students.

"Touch of Class Named America's Favorite Show Choir"
"The Purple Tide," Nov. 10, 2010

"National Acclaim for Chantilly Show Choir"
"Centre View" Newspaper, Nov. 4, 2010

Touch of Class on Fox5 Morning News
Nov. 2, 2010
Only days after they were named "America's Favorite Show Choir," Fox5 came to CHS to spend a morning with TOC and broadcast the group's big news.