Anam Cara Inc (Anam Cara - the Chamber Choir of Idaho)

Performance & Preservation Classic Music. Anam Cara is Gaelic for "soul friend" and reflects our goal of sharing, as friends, the harmonies, inspirations, and joys of choral chamber music with our audiences and among ourselves. To achieve this, we strive to Attract the best musicians Encourage excellence in an atmosphere of collaboration and camaraderie Explore different forms of choral chamber music and establish audiences for them Provide audiences with music that broadens their understanding and appreciation of the choral art form Take performances exemplifying excellence in choral music into rural areas that do not normally have access to this type choir and where limited educational arts programs exist Develop an educational outreach program in the choral art Conduct workshops for schools Challenge the performers to continue to grow musically, as much as possible Become a regional performing organization Be an active part of the greater Northwestern choral scene