Cardinal District

District Geography

The Cardinal District is comprised of chapters from Indiana and Kentucky.

Chapters

F-002	Greater Indianapolis, IN	Circle City Sound
F-004	Vincennes, IN	Hoosier Heritage Harmonizers
F-005	Mammoth Cave, KY	Cavemen
F-008	Evansville, IN	Songfellows
F-009	Fort Wayne, IN	Summit City Chorus [1]
F-010	Greensburg, IN	Tri-County Harmonizers
F-011	Lake County, IN	Chorus of the Dunes
F-012	Muncie, IN	Magic City Music Men
F-014	Logansport, IN	Ironhorsemen
F-015	Kokomo, IN	Men of Note
F-017	Lafayette, IN	Tippecanotes
F-018	Bloomington, IN	Sounds of Indiana
F-021	South Bend-Mishawaka, IN	Valleyaires
F-027	Terre Haute, IN	Banks of the Wabash
F-031	Louisville, KY	Thoroughbreds

F-043	Columbia City, IN	Chain-O-Lakes Chorus
F-046	Lexington, KY	Kentuckians
F-047	Northern Kentucky	Sons of Dixie
F-052	Columbus-Greenwood, IN	Chordlighters
F-053	Angola, IN	Pokagon Pitch Pipers
F-054	Marion, IN	Sons of Harmony
F-056	Western Kentucky	Chordmaster Chorus
F-057	Valparaiso, IN	Masters of Harmony
F-059	Frankfort, KY	Statesmen
F-062	Rensselaer, IN	Iroquois Valley Harmonizers
F-063	Seymour, IN	Mello-Tones
F-064	Greater Louisville, KY	New Horizon
F-065	Elizabethtown, KY	Kentucky Vocal Union
F-066	Oldham County, KY	A Cappella Fellas

Contests

The Cardinal District hosts two contests annually. In the fall, "open" quartets compete for the District Championship, and choruses and Seniors quartets qualify for International. In the spring, "open" and collegiate quartets qualify for International, and choruses and Seniors quartets compete for the District championship.

International Champions

Quartets

Collegiate Quartets

1993 - Heritage Station

Seniors Quartets

2003 - The Barons

Choruses

Thoroughbreds - Louisville, KY - 1984, 81, 78, 74, 69, 66, 62
Ambassadors of Harmony - Michigan City, IN - 1956

District Champions

Quartets

Category	Current Champs	Year	Full List
Open	Bourbonaires	2023	CAR Quartet Champions
Senior	Coalition	2019	CAR Seniors Champions
Novice	Brothers of a Chord	2019	CAR Novice Champions
Collegiate	Cutting Edge	2016	CAR Collegiate Champions

Chorus: District Champion and International Representative

Current (2023) - Great River Voices
Full List - CAR Chorus Champions

Chorus: Spring Plateau Contest Highest Overall

Year	Chapter	Chorus Name	Plateau
2019	Circle City Sound	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA
2018	Circle City Sound	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA
2017	Circle City Sound	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA
2016	Circle City Sound	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA
2015	Circle City Sound	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA
2014	Circle City Sound	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA
2013	Thoroughbreds	Louisville	AAAA
2012	Summit City	Fort Wayne	AAAA
2011	Summit City	Fort Wayne	AAAA
2010	Valleyaires	South Bend-Mishawaka	AAAA
2009	Circle City Sound	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA
2008	Kentuckians	Lexington	AAA
2007	Kentucky Vocal Union	Elizabethtown	A
2006	Cavemen	"Mammoth Cave""	AAA
2005	Masters of Harmony	Valparaiso	AAA
2004	Kentuckians	Lexington	AAA
2003	Summit City	Fort Wayne	AAA
2002	Pride of Indy	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA
2001	Banks of the Wabash	Terre Haute	AAAA
2000	Banks of the Wabash	Terre Haute	AAAA
1999	Thoroughbreds	Louisville #1	AAAA
1998	Valleyaires	South Bend/Mishawaka	AAAA
1997	Valleyaires	South Bend/Mishawaka	AAAA
1996	Banks of the Wabash	Terre Haute	AAAA
1995	Banks of the Wabash	Terre Haute	AAAA
1993	Summit City Chorus	Fort Wayne	AAAA
1992	Banks of the Wabash	Terre Haute	AAAA
1991	Pride of Indy	Greater Indianapolis	AAAA