Vista Hills Chorus is a local chapter of Sweet Adelines International, a worldwide organization of women singers that meet regularly to practice, socialize, perform and sing a cappella harmony, barbershop style. We are looking for singers to join the thousands of members who value the joy of singing chord-ringing, fun-filled music.
Chartered
November 4, 1960
Encinitas, CA
Vista Hills
RECENT PERFORMANCE
Melanie Jewell
Director
Melanie Jewell was born into a musical family and has been singing her entire life. She graduated with honors from Shenandoah University with a degree in Music Therapy. With over 25 years of experience, Melanie has served in various leadership roles, including Lead Musician, Interim Music Director, and Music Director, and has directed numerous adult and children’s choruses.
For the past ten years, Melanie has been an active member of Sweet Adelines, participating in four different choruses, four quartets, and attending the Women’s Harmony Brigade for six years. She is thrilled to combine her love for directing with her passion for barbershop as the Director of Vista Hills Chorus.
CHORUS MANAGEMENT TEAM
Alicia Hernandez
Financial Coordinator
Tabitha Woolpert
Member At Large
Kaidee Metcalfe
Team Coordinator
Kelley Vacheron
Logistics Coordinator
Lola Fong
Secretary
Awards
Regional
Quartets
2025 UpRoar Region 21 Quartet Champion