La Voix des Jeunes - Community Youth Choir

10/05/2026

See you tonight! We’ll be in the Auditorium of South Regional Library from 4:45PM-6:15PM, tonight and every Monday (except school holidays). Open to ANY student in grade 7-12. Bring a friend!

08/08/2026

Welcome to EAM, Mr. Guillory!

We're excited to welcome Mr. Guillory as our new Chorus teacher this school year! His passion for helping students grow and his commitment to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and challenging classroom will make him a wonderful addition to our EAM family. We can't wait to hear the amazing things our students will accomplish with him!

07/29/2026

Do you love singing? Do you miss singing with your friends? It never has to end--join La Voix des Jeunes community youth choir!

We are a community-based youth choir serving students in grades 7th-12th in the Lafayette and Acadiana region! Membership is open to any student, whether you're in public school, charter school, private school, even homeschool! And, thanks to a few generous donations, membership this semester is COMPLETELY FREE!

Rehearsals will be Mondays after school hours beginning August 17. Come sing with us! Let your voice be heard, and join a community that cares about you!
..Oh, and did we mention it's FREE!?

Visit the link in our bio to sign up. https://www.singlavoix.org

06/09/2026

Almost fully funded! Please consider donating or sharing! Thank you all!!

Hello friends, family, and supporters of the choral arts! I am th… Steven Guillory needs your support for Bring 15th-Century Choral Excellence to Acadiana

05/14/2026

Steven Guillory is the Outstanding Master’s Graduate Finalist for the School of Music in the College of the Arts. He is pursuing a master’s degree in music with a focus on choral conducting.

Guillory has presented academic papers on research topics that include the compositional language of German composer Heinrich Schütz and the harmonic rhetoric of American composer Morten Lauridsen.

He has conducted major ensembles at the University, including its tenor/bass choral, the soprano/alto choir and the chamber choir.

Guillory is director of choirs at Comeaux High School. He was nominated for the Music Educator Award as part of the 2026 Grammy Awards.

He will pursue a Doctor of Musical Arts degree at LSU. Guillory will also launch La Voie de Jeunes, a nonprofit youth choir.

04/17/2026

Congratulations to Steven M. Guillory on an exceptional Spring 2026! 🎉

Steven has been named a recipient of the Richard G. Neiheisel–Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Endowed Graduate Award in Liberal Arts, Arts, and Sciences—an honor presented by Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest academic honor society. Established in 1997, this award recognizes outstanding graduating master’s students in the classical arts and sciences and commemorates the legacy of Dr. Richard Neiheisel, a distinguished member of the University’s History faculty. This semester, Steven is one of only two recipients selected across the university.

In addition, Steven has been named a finalist for the UL Lafayette Alumni Association Outstanding Master’s Graduate Award. This university-wide recognition celebrates excellence in academic achievement, research, leadership, service, and professional engagement. Finalists are nominated by graduate programs across the institution, highlighting the very best of UL Lafayette’s graduating class. The overall recipient will be announced closer to commencement.

A bass-baritone and dedicated educator, Steven serves as Director of Choirs for the Lafayette Parish Schools Performing Arts Academy and is pursuing his Master of Music in Choral Conducting at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. His participation in the 2025 Biennial CantaRode International Choral Festival and his continued contributions to the region’s choral community reflect a deep commitment to artistry, collaboration, and cultural impact.

Join us in celebrating Steven’s remarkable achievements and continued excellence! 👏

04/17/2026

Congratulations to our Spring 2026 Richard G. Neiheisel / Phi Beta Kappa Outstanding Master’s Graduate Award recipients!

We are proud to recognize Steven Guillory (School of Music, UL Lafayette College of the Arts) and Lauren Edwards (Department of Psychology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Liberal Arts) for their exceptional achievements.

Lauren Edwards has distinguished herself through exceptional academic performance and impactful research in psychology, earning a 4.0 GPA. Her work explores complex topics such as existential loneliness and mental health, alongside strong contributions to teaching, research, and professional engagement.

Steven Guillory has demonstrated outstanding dedication to the arts through his work in choral conducting and music education, earning a 4.0 GPA. A bass-baritone and Director of Choirs for the Lafayette Parish Schools Performing Arts Academy, his commitment to excellence is reflected in both his academic success and his contributions to the cultural and educational community.

This prestigious award honors graduate students who exemplify excellence in scholarship, research, and service—continuing the legacy of Drs. Richard Neiheisel.

Join us in celebrating Steven and Lauren on this incredible achievement!
UL Lafayette Psychology Department
University of Louisiana at Lafayette School of Music