Vancouver chamber Choir The Vancouver chamber Choir is one of Canada’s national treasures, an outstanding professional vocal ensemble noted for its diverse repertoire and performing excellence. The Choir has been performing to audiences at home in...  moreVancouver chamber Choir The Vancouver chamber Choir is one of Canada’s national treasures, an outstanding professional vocal ensemble noted for its diverse repertoire and performing excellence. The Choir has been performing to audiences at home in Vancouver and on tour across Canada since it was formed in 1971 by conductor Jon Washburn. International excursions have taken the Vancouver chamber Choir to the USA, Mexico, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Finland, France, Germany, the Czech Republic, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine. Honoured with the Margaret Hillis Award for Choral Excellence by Chorus America, the Vancouver chamber Choir has to its credit countless performances and broadcasts, over 30 recordings and numerous awards. Foremost supporters of Canadian music, Jon Washburn and the Choir have commissioned and premiered more than 250 Canadian choral compositions. Over the years they have sung nearly 3,000 performances of 350 pieces by 120 Canadian composers in addition to...    less

Under the direction of Dr. Barlow Bradford, Utah chamber Artists brings together musicians - both vocalists and instrumentalists - to perform the world's finest music with craftsmanship, artistry and integrity.

Calgary Girls Choir - Italy Tour 2010 Elaine Quilichini - Founder and Artistic Director In Lucca Italy, singing - The Blackbird, Nova Scotia Folk, arr. Gary Ewer

lyrics by Jo Cooper This was performed by the Rosthern Junior College Chorale at the Festival of choirs concert with Canadian Mennonite University Singers (cmu.ca) and the Station Singers of Rosthern. Festival of choirs Third Avenue United Church ...  morelyrics by Jo Cooper This was performed by the Rosthern Junior College Chorale at the Festival of choirs concert with Canadian Mennonite University Singers (cmu.ca) and the Station Singers of Rosthern. Festival of choirs Third Avenue United Church Saskatoon, SK March 16, 2014  

-- CURRENTLY DORMANT -- Inspira chamber Choir (formerly part of the Calgary Youth Chorus) is a Calgary-based auditioned youth chamber choir aimed at allowing youth ages 15 to 24 the opportunity to discover and experience choral music in all its forms, da...  more-- CURRENTLY DORMANT -- Inspira chamber Choir (formerly part of the Calgary Youth Chorus) is a Calgary-based auditioned youth chamber choir aimed at allowing youth ages 15 to 24 the opportunity to discover and experience choral music in all its forms, dance and choreography styles as well as engaging its membership in routine physical activity. Musically, Inspira incorporates a cappella, contemporary and show choir components to expose youth to a wide range of music and performing opportunities locally, nationally as well as internationally. Inspira serves as a community outreach program, which empowers youth to make a difference in their local and international community through a variety of programs, community service, activities and performances. Inspira is an active ambassador of the City of Calgary, its Western Heritage and Hospitality as well as its culture. Inspira is also an educational organization, which provides members with the opportunity to grow and develop from an academic standpoint; f...    less

About the BAVE chamber CHOIR The BAVE chamber CHOIR is focus group formed out of the BAVE Community Choir in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia in 2017 to participate in music festivals and events. Members of the choir come from the multi-cultured community around ...  moreAbout the BAVE chamber CHOIR The BAVE chamber CHOIR is focus group formed out of the BAVE Community Choir in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia in 2017 to participate in music festivals and events. Members of the choir come from the multi-cultured community around the Klang Valley. The BAVE chamber choir is part of the BAVE Community Choir. BAVE Community Choir was launched in 2015 as part of BTSM’s outreach to the community. Both the Community and chamber choirs are part of the Broadway Theater Society Malaysia’s activity groups. Members of the chamber Choir will have to first be part of the main Community Choir. The BTSM is a non-profit organization, formed to promote performing arts in Malaysia by the community, for the community. BAVE maintains a strong policy that “Everyone Can Sing”. The tagline for BAVE is “NO AUDITION & NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED”. The choir is non-auditioned but members who join will have to commit to rehearsals and group activities. The choir is directed by Dr Casey Broadway. For more info, log o...    less

Choir singing in Lebanon and the Arab countries has become more popular during the last years. New choirs are being implemented all around Lebanon: in schools, universities, and all kinds of governmental and non-governmental organizations. CHOIR NETWORKIN...  moreChoir singing in Lebanon and the Arab countries has become more popular during the last years. New choirs are being implemented all around Lebanon: in schools, universities, and all kinds of governmental and non-governmental organizations. CHOIR NETWORKING is the next step to promote and develop choral singing internationally and in Lebanon and the Arab world. It is also the best way to share choir arrangements and encourage Lebanese composers to work for choirs. Build a network between the Lebanese choirs Promote and develop Choir singing in Lebanon Encourage Lebanese composers to write for choirs Create links between Lebanese choirs and International Choir Organizations Introduce the Arab Music to foreign choirs and International choir organizations  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Lots of mixed choirs don’t have enough male singers, and many established male voice choirs are not managing to find younger recruits (see my series of ...

      The Major Minors Children's Choir in NZ was founded in 2012 by qualified musicians who voluntarily run two children's choirs based in Upper Hutt. Children for both choirs are aged 4-13 at the moment. We have grown in sound (and n...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I want to share with you how I view open-access community choirs.     I’d like to think that the choirs I run are a bit different from...