Advertise in The Voice

 

Who reads The Voice?

Nearly 2,000 choral leaders receive the Voice in print, and nearly 4,000 members receive it digitally. Music directors, chorus executive directors and administrators, composers, singers, board members, music businesses, arts organizations, and libraries are readers of the Voice magazine. The Voice is distributed as a benefit of Chorus America membership.



Bronze Award

94 percent of readers rate the quality of content and level of writing in The Voice as good or excellent

50 percent save each copy for future reference

52 percent share their copies with at least 1 or more other people

Regular advertisers include tour companies, festivals and workshops, music publishers, composers, technology and equipment companies, and a broad range of choruses

2022-23 Publishing Schedule

The Voice will be published on a 3-issue schedule in 2022-23. Please find our advertising deadlines for the upcoming year below. 

Issue Reservation Deadline       Artwork Due  Delivery Date 
Fall/Winter 2022   October 7 October 28 Late November  
Spring 2023 February 3 February 17 Early March
Summer 2023  April 14 May 1 Early June

 

For any questions on our advertising schedule, contact communications associate Eduardo Coyotzi Zarate at eduardo@chorusamerica.org.

Reserve Your Ad

Complete and submit the following reservation form to eduardo@chorusamerica.org:

Rates

Advertising rates for the Voice are among the most economical in the arts. We offer a range of ad sizes, as well as both black & white and color options. Chorus America business, affiliate, and chorus members are eligible for substantial discounts. Place three ads throughout one year (see "3x Rate") to receive the lowest rates.

Color Fee

Additional fee of $250 added to space rate, except for covers and center spread.

Conference Issue Pricing 

Pricing for 1x reservations in the Conference/Summer issue shown in parentheses ( ). In addition to its mailing circulation, the Conference/Summer Issue of the Voice is distributed to all attendees of the Chorus America Conference.

Pre-payment for 3x Contracts

Get 5% off your total ad space costs by pre-paying for all three ad insertions of a year when your order is placed.

Download a one-page summary of our advertising rates and opportunities:
 

2022-23 Advertising Rates

Page Size

3x Rate (per ad) *Members  

1x Rate *Members Nonmembers       
Full Page $1,010 $1,195 ($1,305)               $1,575 ($1,750)
2/3 Vertical  $730 $910 ($1,005) $1,195 ($1,350)
1/2 Horizontal  $610 $705 ($780) $895 ($995)
1/3 Vertical  $450 $550 ($625) $675 ($750)
1/3 Square  $450 $550 ($625) $675 ($750)
1/6 Vertical  $300 $325 ($375) $425 ($465)
1/9 Vertical  $175 $190 ($220) $225 ($275)
Covers color included $1,525 $1,775 ($1,950) $2,055 ($2,250)
Center Spread color included  $1,775 $2,100 ($2,325) $2,570 ($2,800)

*Color fee not included, except for covers and center spread.

*Conference/Summer issue rate represented in parentheses ( ). 

 

Ad Sizes

Full Page with Bleed

8.75" w x 11.25" h

 

Full Page No Bleed

7.5" w x 10" h

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2/3 Vertical 4.75" w x 9.75" h            

 

1/2 Horizontal7.5" w x 4.75" h

 

1/3 Square 4.75" w x 4.75" h

 

1/3 Vertical 2.5" w x 9.75" h

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/6 Vertical 2.5" w x 4.75" h

  1/9 Vertical 2.5" w x 3" h
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover Options  

           

Inside Front or Inside Back Cover with Bleed

8.75" w x 11.25" h                        

 

Inside Front or Inside Back Cover No Bleed

7.5" w x 10" h

 

Back Cover with Bleed

8.75" w x 8.875" h

 

Back Cover No Bleed

7.5" w x 7.75" h

       

Center Spread Options

   

Center Spread with Bleed

17.25" w x 11.25" h

 

Center Spread No Bleed

16" w x 10" h

   

 

Mechanical Requirements

Ads MUST be submitted according to the specifications outlined above—advertiser is responsible for design fees incurred adjusting ads to fit published specifications.

Color: Non-color ads, including logos and images used within the ad, MUST be black & white; 4-color ads must be in CMYK. No RGB or spot color art accepted.

Digital Requirements: Minimum resolution of 300 dpi. Preferred format is press-quality PDF, TIFF, or JPEG. Advertiser is responsible for resolution quality of ad submitted. Ads also accepted in MAC format: InDesign CS3, Illustrator CS3, and Photoshop CS3. PC files accepted in Illustrator with fonts converted to outlines. Other PC formats may require font substitution. All placed images, fonts, and file specifications must be included.

Trim size: 8.5" x 11"

Binding: Saddle-stitched

A Note about Bleed Ads: Sizes above include 0.125" bleed on all sides. All non-bleeding information, such as type and logos, should be within 0.25" from the trim edge. Bleed must be included on artwork and crop marks offset by 0.125".

 

Questions?

Contact communications associate Eduardo Coyotzi Zarate at eduardo@chorusamerica.org or call 202-919-3580.

 

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