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Shumayela
Shumayela is part of Edmonton's Kokopelli Choir Association. Launched in 2006, this Choir for treble and changing voices continues to expand its horizons, develop its membership and satisy a variety of musical tastes. The Choir has toured throughout Briti... moreShumayela is part of Edmonton's Kokopelli Choir Association. Launched in 2006, this Choir for treble and changing voices continues to expand its horizons, develop its membership and satisy a variety of musical tastes. The Choir has toured throughout British Columbia and Alberta. In July 2011, they sang in Ottawa at the Unisong festival for Canada Day, and in July 2013 the group was featured at the presitigious and exciting international Festival 500 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Wherever the Choir travels, we spread the joy of music-making and hope to bring communities together through song.
Shumayela offers a focus on thorough and excellent music education, with singers learning about healthy vocal production, the body-voice connection, and vibrant performance presence as well as a strong emphasis on musical literacy, music theory, and sightsinging skills. As with all our ensembles, Shumayela provides a secure and accepting social environment where all singers feel their importance as members of the group... less
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Rainford Ladies' Choir
Rainford Ladies' Choir is a warm and friendly group of singers who enjoy meeting each week to sing and socialise; based in Rainford, Merseyside.
The Choir currently has around 30 members, with Martin Weston as musical director.
The Choir's repertoire i... moreRainford Ladies' Choir is a warm and friendly group of singers who enjoy meeting each week to sing and socialise; based in Rainford, Merseyside.
The Choir currently has around 30 members, with Martin Weston as musical director.
The Choir's repertoire is wide and varied, with many songs taken from shows and films. We also sing sacred, Gospel, jazz, pop and world music, with the odd novelty number thrown in!
We perform at many events in Lancashire and Merseyside, including two main concerts each year at Rainford Parish Hall, plus charity events and private functions.
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Stellenbosch University Choir
The Stellenbosch University Choir is the oldest and most celebrated Choir in South Africa. The Choir was founded in 1936 under the baton of William Morris. After him various conductors established the ensemble as an influential South African Choir:
Gaw... moreThe Stellenbosch University Choir is the oldest and most celebrated Choir in South Africa. The Choir was founded in 1936 under the baton of William Morris. After him various conductors established the ensemble as an influential South African Choir:
Gawie Cillié (1940 - 1954)
Philip McLachlan (1955 - 1976)
Johan de Villiers (1977 - 1984)
Acáma Fick (1985 - 1992)
Sonja van der Walt (1993 - 2002)
André van der Merwe (2003 - )
The Choir comprises of students from various academic courses and generally only a few members study music. The Choir, an ensemble of approximately 80 – 100 voices, has won international acclaim through performances, concert tours, and participation in prestigious festivals and competitions.
The Choir is currently ranked 1st on the Interkultur World Ranking List for amateur Choirs.
Contact us: us_koor@sun.ac.za
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THECHO!R
Created by Dr. Jonathon Welch AM (www.jonathonwelch.com), best known as the Founding Music Director of the inspirational Choir of Hard Knocks, Sydney Street Choir, Australian Pop Choir and Pop Kidz, THECHO!R is one of Melbourne’s most exciting non-profe... moreCreated by Dr. Jonathon Welch AM (www.jonathonwelch.com), best known as the Founding Music Director of the inspirational Choir of Hard Knocks, Sydney Street Choir, Australian Pop Choir and Pop Kidz, THECHO!R is one of Melbourne’s most exciting non-professional adult Choirs. THECHO!R is open to all interested singers – either experienced or budding over 18 years of age. It is privately funded and auspiced by Australian Pop Choir Pty Ltd trading as THECHO!R.
Our purpose is to:
• promote excellence in music -making in rehearsal and performance for singers;
• provide the opportunity to share knowledge and interact socially with those who have common interests and goals;
• to help raise funds for various charities through concerts and performances
Incorporating innovative choral arrangements covering an eclectic range of musical styles from popular and classical music to world music and musical theatre , fused together with fun movement and ‘choralography’, we will provide outstanding tuition, workshops and ... less
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AFRICANYOUTHChoir
Under the auspices of the African Confederation for Choral Music, the African Youth Choir (AYC) was established on 8 April 2012 in Libreville, at the initiative of Choir directors and officers of African Choirs associations. (Www.africanyouthChoir.org)
T... moreUnder the auspices of the African Confederation for Choral Music, the African Youth Choir (AYC) was established on 8 April 2012 in Libreville, at the initiative of Choir directors and officers of African Choirs associations. (Www.africanyouthChoir.org)
This biennial project is organizing a technical course with cultural exchange during a Summer camp for two weeks in an African country. Then the Choir is prepared to perform in major events in Africa, or to represent Africa in major festivals included in the global agenda of choral singing. The desire is to gather young singers from around Africa for integration through song, to enrich their cultural diversity, to to become messengers of peace on the continent and throughout the world, but also a model of multiculturalism.
40 singers from 10 african countries are selected after testing (16 to 26 years old) and work with an experienced conductor.
Cultural association, non-profit, the African Youth Choir is an answer the needs of a cultural and artistic education... less
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Overture Choir
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The Overture Choir is an audition-free, community Choir from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, which focuses on making singing accessible and enjoyable for community members of all ages (18+).
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Why Everyone Should Join a Choir When They Retire
Why Everyone Should Join a Choir When They Retire
In Britain, over 2.8 million people enjoy the benefits of singing in a Choir. There is music for every taste, from rock and pop Choirs, to Gospel and classical. Choral singing isn’t just s...
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University Choir
The University Choir of UTPB is an advanced select ensemble that performs masterworks from the choral canon as well as contemporary works from around the world.