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Recent Examples of choristersIn the Shadow of the Stars put the divas in the background to focus on the lives of 11 men and women choristers at the San Francisco opera house.—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025 Already Guerrero seems to be able to convey of-the-moment phrasings and character directions with a few emphatic motions—a roller-coaster swoop here, a waggle of the fingers there—and get an immediate response from the choristers.—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
In addition to taking care of the celebrity attendees, Grayson and his team are responsible for all the dancers and singers performing at the Oscars, the number of which can vary year to year.
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Sophia Panych,
Allure,
11 Mar. 2026
If the Pitt fan’s clips keep circulating in the lead-up, student sections at tournament venues may start deploying solo singers as a deliberate tactic rather than relying on traditional noise-making.
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Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
If the internet’s reaction is any indication, arenas across the country might soon have a few more aspiring vocalists in the stands, ready to belt out throwback hits when the pressure is at its peak.
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Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Mar. 2026
The vocalists are the first group to ever collectively share the prize, which has been previously awarded to such stars as Doechii, Karol G, SZA, Olivia Rodrigo, Cardi B, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Madonna, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift.