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"This is what it's all about. What joy to witness the power of music radiating from these young voices."

—Dawn Upshaw
World-famous soprano, three-time Grammy Award winner


"Mia is a fine and spirited conductor, capable of inspiring the kids while controlling and molding their sound.”

—Anne Dhu McLucas, Ph.D.
Professor of Music, University of Oregon


“Mia’s devotion to musical excellence inspires everyone who sings with her, as demonstrated by the spirit and energy of her performances!”

—Robert Kyr, Ph.D.
Professor of Music, University of Oregon


“Her musicianship, good humor and choir management make singing with Mia Savage a rewarding artistic experience.”

—Dr. Rodney Eichenberger
Internationally recognized conductor


“Brilliant work! What an extraordinary accomplishment. The pieces are magic.”

—Doreen Rao, Ph.D.
Adjudicator comments from 2001 Heritage Tour to NYC


"Her attitude produces results. I saw it in myself and I saw it in other people.”

—David Seal,
college student Chorister
with Mia for nine years

Hear Us & See Us

Please enjoy listening to selections from our "True Light" concert. This concert of holiday music was recorded at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Oregon, December 21, 2003. It celebrates Pacific Youth Choir's first concert!

Note: We provide this music for your listening pleasure while you visit our PYC website. Please don't download it.

Divinum Mysterium: Coro Pacifica
11th Century Hymn
(Arr. Gerald Near)
0:43 // 700 KB

Psalm 23 (excerpt): Coro Pacifica
(Srul Glick)
1:54 // 1.7 MB

Still, Still, Still: Coro Pacifica
Traditional Austrian Carol
(Arr. Ron Jeffers)
2:15 // 2 MB

Go Where I Send Thee: Coro Pacifica
Gospel Spiritual
(Arr. Paul Caldwell and Sean Ivory)
2:05 // 1.9 MB

Riu, Riu, Chiu: Tsunami
16th Century Spanish Carol
(Arr. Michael McGlynn)
1:55 // 1.7 MB

Lullaby for Christmas (excerpt): Pacific Choir
Welsh Carol
(Arr. K. Lee Scott)
2:35 // 2.3 MB

Candlelight Carol (excerpt): Combined Choirs and audience alumni/ae
(John Rutter)
1:19 // 1.2 MB

Order Your CD!

You may order a CD of the "True Light" concert. They are available for $14.00, which includes shipping.
Phone: 503-780-1675
Email: PacificYouth@aol.com

PYC is FUN!

“Many congrats. Excellent work. When I saw your beautiful kids up there – so talented so wonderful, I got all choked up. There was such a palpable feeling of love and support for you and your group. It was really saying THIS is what choral music for kids (for anyone, really) should be about. Excellence with a heart and a spiritual center.”

—Mark Slegers
Director of Music,
First Unitarian Church,
Portland, Oregon

—Mark Slegers
Director of Music,
First Unitarian Church,
Portland, Oregon