Photos from previous Festivals and a musical invitation to participate in the next edition, which will take place from May 15 to 18, 2026.

Choral music, unlike contemporary gospel music, is a type of music most youth do not appreciate. Some youth Beatwaves interviewed disclosed that they preferred music that would make them dance and that Choral music sometimes was boring. Nonetheless,...  moreChoral music, unlike contemporary gospel music, is a type of music most youth do not appreciate. Some youth Beatwaves interviewed disclosed that they preferred music that would make them dance and that Choral music sometimes was boring. Nonetheless, there is a group of youth who have come together to form a Choir which has made a mark both at home and abroad. The Winneba Youth Choir, known to be the number one Choral music group in the country was founded in May 1989, under the patronage of Mr. George Mensah-Essilfie and Mr. John Francis Arthur-Yamoah (Paa John). The Choir has progressed steadily to the extent that it is now recognized as the most outstanding youth Choir of the nation. In March 1998 the Choir was incorporated and regist¬ered as a non-profit making association, with the objective of providing a platform for the education and development of the youth in Winneba and surrounding towns through the medium of singing. It is inter-denominational. Members of the Choir are between the ag...    less

Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at a Provincial Choir Competition on March 12, 2017.

5th WORLD Choir Festival ON MUSICALS

The Vox Chamber Choir, founded in 2017 by Franco Prinsloo, is an internationally acclaimed ensemble based in Pretoria, South Africa. Comprising forty highly skilled and experienced choristers, the Choir is dedicated to recording and performing the composi...  moreThe Vox Chamber Choir, founded in 2017 by Franco Prinsloo, is an internationally acclaimed ensemble based in Pretoria, South Africa. Comprising forty highly skilled and experienced choristers, the Choir is dedicated to recording and performing the compositions of their conductor, Franco Prinsloo. Born in 1987, Prinsloo is a world-renowned composer whose innovative works have significantly enriched the cultural landscape of South Africa. The Choir’s mission is to serve as the instrument through which Prinsloo’s music comes to life, maintaining a highly professional standard in all their endeavors. Under Prinsloo’s visionary leadership, the Vox Chamber Choir has achieved remarkable success. They have won multiple gold medals at prestigious events, including the World Choir Games in 2018 and various Interkultur competitions. Their albums, such as “Fire Beast” and “Aeternum,” have been released worldwide on all major digital streaming platforms and have been featured on various Spotify playlists. The Choir’s exce...    less

Festival Cantus Angeli 2010 - Corale Polifonica di Arsoli

O Canada 150, Cool Choir, Friday 23rd June, 2017, Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, Alberta, Canada See www.coolChoir.com for more information

Performance by Jakarta Festival Chorus, November 17, 2018 Cradle Hymn Lyrics by Isaac Watts, Music by Kim André Arnesen

Angel (soloist Deanne Matley www.deannematley.com) Cool Choir, Friday 23rd June, 2017, Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, Alberta, Canada See www.coolChoir.com for more information

Performance by Jakarta Festival Chorus, November 17, 2018 Soloist: Susan Chandra Sjachril Incorpating STILLE NACHT by Franz Gruber, 1787-1863, Music by Peter Anglea