Organizational Highlights – Resounding Achord Productions

February 2, 2025 — Resounding Achord and Pariter participated in Santa Clara Chorale’s Choral Festival
December 15, 2024 — Season of Celebration
December 8, 2024 — Befana, Resounding Achord performed with the Vivace Children’s Chorus and Nova Vista Symphony
July 2024 — 8th Annual Summer Conducting Lab and a performance of the last movement of Bethoven’s 9th Symphony at San Jose State University

May 4, 2024 — Music in Bloom
March 3 & 8, 2024 — Living the Dream
December 3, 2023 — Glad Tidings with Resounding Achord, Pariter, and Chromatic Convergence
October 6, 2023 — What’s Streaming
July 2023 — 8th Annual Summer Conducting Lab

June 5, 2022 — For the Earth concert
December 19, 2021 — Holidays in the Hall, a concert with all three groups performing together
November 13 & 14, 2021 — Together, Resounding Achords first in-person concert since start of pandemic
October 23, 2021 — The Gathering, a performance by our new group, Pariter Vocal Ensemble
August 8, 2021 — New Beginnings A concert by our new group, Enrapture
July 2021 — A small group of masked singers participated in the 6th Summer Conducting Lab

June 4, 2021 — Publish Resounding Apart, Episode 7; Superstition and Run Away
April 22, 2021 — Publish Resounding Apart, Episode 6; How to Sing Like a Planet and Star Light
April 2, 2021 — Publish Resounding Apart, Episode 5; I Have Longed for Thy Saving Health and Satan Hates Music
December 20, 2020 — Comfort and Joy, an Resounding Apart episode
Nov 20, 2020 — Take Me Home published on Youtube.com, Episode 4 of Resounding Apart
Oct 13, 2020 — Love Is published on Youtube.com, Episode 3 of Resounding Apart
September 2, 2020 — We Walk in Love published on YouTube, Episode 2 of Resounding Apart
July 16, 2020 — How Can I Keep From Singing published on YouTube, Episode 1 of Resounding Apart

Closed in-person operations due to COVID 19 pandemicd
February 29, 2020 — Pure Imagination concert performed in collaboration with West Valley College at St. Francis Episcopal Church in San Jose
December 8 & 15, 2019 — Ring Out concert performed in collaboration with Bay Bells at St. Francis Episcopal Church in San Jose and Christ Episcopal Church in Los Altos
October 2019 — Awarded 50 Regional Honor Choir Scholarships; December 2029 — Awarded 10 State Honor Choir Scholarships
July 10, 2019 — 5th Summer Conducting Lab (6 sessions)

May 4-5, 2019 — Cheers: Broadway’s Best performed at both St. Francis Episcopal Church and Uproar Brewery in downtown San Jose.
March 1, 2019 —Resounding Achord Performed in Next Door Solutions Benefit Concert
Dec 22, 2018 — Resounding Achord performed Deck the Hall at St. Francis Episcopal Church in San Jose
Oct 28, 2018 — Take Me Home at Grace Baptist Church in San Jose, benefiting two homeless support organizations
Dec 15, 2018 — Awarded 11 State Honor Choir Scholarships
Oct 2018 — Awarded 48 Regional Honor Choir Scholarships
Jul 9, 2018 – Aug 1, 2018 4th Summer Conducting Lab (6 sessions)

Jun 11-22, 2018 — Tour to the Baltics to sing in conjunction with SJSU, Peninsula Cantare, and West Valley College singers
Apr 7-8, 2018 — Passages performed at the First Baptist Church of Palo Alto and Christ the Good Shepherd Church in San Jose
February 28, 2018 — Resounding Achord joined 5 other choirs in a benefit concert for Next Door Solutions
Dec 3, 2017 — Resounding Achord performed Resounding Joy with Michael Burroughs, organist, and Danielle Marie, Soprano
Nov 2017 — Warmly greeted our first official corporate sponsor, Wright Lighting of San Jose
Oct 21, 2017 — Awarded 48 Regional Honor Choir Scholarships; Dec 2017 — Awarded 13 State Honor Choir Scholarships
Jul 10, 2017 to Aug 9, 2017 — 3rd Summer Conducting Lab (5 sessions)
Jul 1, 2017 — Kristina Nakagawa was hired as a half-time employee.

Jun 2-3, 2017 — Collaborated with Peninsula Cantare to perform Carmina Burana, under the direction of Dr. Jeffrey Benson
May 6-7, 2017 — Cheers! performed at Gordon Biersch Brewpub and Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company
Nov 12-13, 2016 — Gratitude performed at Christ the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church & the First Baptist Church of Palo Alto
Oct 20, 2016 — Awarded 53 Regional Honor Choir Scholarships
Jul 11, 2016 – Aug 15, 2016 — 2nd Summer Conducting Lab (6 sessions)

Jun 7-14, 2016 — Limerick Sings International Choral Festival Tour, 30th San Jose – Dublin Sister City Anniversary Concert
May 15, 2016 — Resounding Achord performed Raising Voices at the First Baptist Church in Palo Alto
Mar 18-20, 2016 — Resounding Achord invited to perform Fauré Requiem with Symphony Silicon Valley
Jul 12, 2015 — Launched the first Summer Conducting Lab in conjunction with San Jose State. (6 sessions)
Jan 10, 2016 — Awarded 9 State Honor Choir Scholarships (our first State Scholarships)
Dec 13, 2015 — Caroling, Caroling performed at the First Congregational Church in Palo Alto to a sold-out audience of over 200
Oct 24, 2015 — Awarded 44 Regional Honor Choir Scholarships

May 16-17, 2015 — Our Favorite Things performed at the First Baptist Church Palo Alto and St. Francis Episcopal Church
Mar 22, 2015 — Guest Artists for Musical Arts of Santa Cruz in Warmth and Light in collaboration with the Santa Cruz Chorale
Dec 13-14, 2014 — Resounding Light performed at Christ Episcopal Church and St. Francis Episcopal Church
Nov 13, 2014 — Guest artists for The Tech Awards, Gala Evening Program, San Jose
Oct 22, 2014 — Awarded 28 ACDA Regional Honor Choir Scholarships
Jul 1, 2014 — Began paying Kristina Nakagawa (Artistic Director) as a part-time contractor.

May 31, 2014 — Resounding Achord performed its Silly and Sleepy concert with the Cambrian School District Choirs
Mar 21-23, 2014 — Resounding Achord performed “Carmina Burana” with Symphony Silicon Valley
Dec 15, 2013 — Performed our second concert, A Resounding Holiday, at St. Francis Episcopal Church,
Oct 20, 2013 — Initiated our ACDA Regional Honor Choir Scholarship Program by awarding six $100 scholarships

May 11, 2013 — Resounding Achord performed its first concert, Blessings at St. Francis Episcopal Church in San Jose
Feb 6, 2013 — First Resounding Achord rehearsal with Kristina Nakagawa as Artistic Director
Nov 15, 2012 — RAP became an official California corporation
Oct 20, 2012 — RAP founders (Johnathon Atwood, Jason Brittsan, Jan Clayton, Jacques Maitre, Jefferson Malone, Brian Gluth, Kristina Nakagawa, Ryan Nakagawa, and Alex Strife) signed Articles of Incorporation and the group held a coming-out BBQ