About Us
Who are we?
- we are an auditioned choir with nearly 100 members, led by professional musicians.
- we travel annually throughout British Columbia and have toured Alberta, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
- we travel internationally having visited the United States, England, Wales, Holland, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, and Russia and, in 2009, toured central Europe, with concerts in Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Salzburg and Vienna.
- we have represented Canada at Expo '86 in Vancouver, Expo '88 in Brisbane, 1995 ceremonies in the Netherlands marking the end of World War II in Europe, and the 300th Anniversary Celebrations of the founding of St. Petersburg, Russia.
What do we do?
- we rehearse every Tuesday evening from September to June at the Cambrian Hall in Vancouver.
- we present 15 to 18 concerts per year.
- we perform benefit concerts helping to raise thousands of dollars for charitable causes.
- we operate a Community Outreach Program that provides free admission to those who would otherwise be unable to afford to attend our concerts.
- we encourage youth involvement in choral music by inviting outstanding secondary school choirs to join us in many of our concerts
- we involve students from UBC's opera program in our concerts on a regular basis