Summer Sizzler 2025

Thu, Jul 24 2025 to Sun, Jul 27 2025

  • Event Details
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  • Type of event: Region11 event
    Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
      See map below
    Ticket pricing/options: More information coming soon!

    Region 11 member AET - included in your Regional Dues!
    Non-Region 11 member AET - $85.00
    Students only (with student ID) - $50.00
    Description:

    Region 11 Summer Sizzler 2025

    Assisting Chorus

     

    IMPORTANT DATES

    • SUNDAY, JUNE 1 — Online AET Registration opens; Hotel reservation link released
    • MONDAY, JULY 2 — Last day to enter the Novice and Double Quartet Contests
    • FRIDAY, JULY 11 — Last day to register online for an AET; Novice and Double Quartet draws for order of appearance
    • THURSDAY, JULY 24 - SUNDAY, JULY 27 — Summer Sizzler!

    Choose your educational track this weekend!

    Learn from Nikki Blackmer in traditional Summer Sizzler Classes

    • Friday Classes:
      • Class 1
      • Class 2
      • Class 3
    • Saturday Classes:
      • Class 1
      • Class 2
      • Class 3
    • Sunday Classes & Wrap-up:
      • Coaching Under Glass: Verdugo Hills Chorus
      • Wrap-up and Raffle Results!

    Learn while Singing

    Friday Night:
    • Novice and Double Quartet combined contest
      • Strict limit of 8 Novice Quartets and 8 Double Quartets
      • Click Here to submit your Entry Form
    • A special performance by the Assisting Chorus, Voices United
    Don't forget our Saturday Night extravaganza - the Winners' Circle Dinner Show!
     

    Official Schedule - Coming Soon!


    WINNERS' CIRCLE DINNER SHOW

    The Winners' Circle Presents: A Show!


    More information coming soon!

      (Click the flyer image for a better view!)
      Featuring:
    • The Winners' Circle Chorus
    • Verdugo Hills Chorus, 2024 Regional Chorus Champions
    • SwingTime Quartet, 2025 Regional Quartet Champions
    Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner, stellar performances, and an unforgettable night of harmony. Join in the fun yourself at the end-of-the-night afterglow immediately following the performance!
     

    SEMINARS COMMITTEE


    HOUSING

    Headquarters Hotel
    DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
    2233 Cesar Chavez Blvd.
    Fresno, CA 93721

    Hotel Dates — July 24-27, 2025

    Rates:
    • Standard (King Bed) - $189.00 + Tax = $215.84
    • Standard (2 Double) - $189.00 + Tax = $215.84
    Reservations/Cancellations/Other Information:
    • Reservations need to be made no later than 3:00 PM, July 10, 2025. Once all rooms in our block have been reserved, additional rooms may be available, but will be charged at the prevailing rate at the time of reservation.
    • 1 person from each room must call in or book their room online. It will require a 1 night deposit. The link for reserving rooms will be sent by June 1, 2025.
    • Cancel by 3:00 pm – 48 hrs before arrival. 1 one-night deposit will be charged if the room is not canceled on time.
    • Check-in: 3:30 pm
    • Check-out: 12 noon
    • Complimentary self-parking

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