Aarhus Pigekor was founded in 1986 by Helle Høyer as a training choir at the Royal Academy of Music Aarhus. The choir has about 35 singers aged 13 to 19 and has been conducted by Birgitte Næslund Madsen since 2021. It has won gold medals at the Bratislava Spring Music Festival, Budapest International Choral Competition, and European Choir Games. The choir collaborates with Aarhus Symphony Orchestra and Aarhus Jazz Orchestra and is part of Aarhus Music School since 2023.