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The Jubilate Singers is a mixed-voice community choir of 30–35 voices under the direction of Isabel Bernaus. The choir specializes in choral world music sung in original languages and reflecting the cultural diversity of Toronto. We present three concerts a year, plus free community appearances. Our 2023/24 season includes “The Power of Music” in November; a Latin American concert featuring Ariel Ramirez’s Misa criolla with Rodrigo Chavez and Sikuris St. Lawrence in March; and Aharon Harlap’s Requiem and the Fauré Requiem.

We rehearse Tuesday nights. Interested singers are encouraged to sit in on a rehearsal; experienced singers may then book an audition. Those who are not ready to audition may join our Choral Development program for additional training and mentorship. For details, please visit our website.

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Common Thread: Community Chorus of Toronto is a non-audition chorus that promotes a sense of community by performing joyful and empowering music. All voices are welcome! We believe that everyone can sing and that together we can make beautiful music. We sing music that celebrates the dignity of all people and their struggles to create a better world. We sing for recreation, for reverence, for learning and laughter, for struggle, for hope and for understanding. One of our goals is to encourage people to sing in their everyday lives.

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Univox Choir is a mixed-voice community choir for young adults based in Toronto that offers spirited performances of choral music, both old and new. Performed works are primarily a cappella and span a wide range of the choral spectrum; Renaissance madrigals and motets, choral classics, modern composition, spirituals, and international folk songs. Our conductor is Malcolm Cody MacFarlane.

The singers come from a diverse range of musical backgrounds; most have sung in choirs at different times in their lives. Univox aims to fill the niche for young adults who wish to continue to have a rewarding choral experience with others in their age group.

Univox carries the core principles: musical excellence, social responsibility, and relationship building. Every year, Univox Choir selects a local charity partner to support.

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For over 35 years, as a non-audition community choir located in Brampton, Ontario, we have shared our voices to bring the joy of music with the community. We sing a variety of music from classical choral to contemporary popular music.

BFS has performed with various groups over the years, such as the Brampton Children’s Chorus and St. Roch's High School Choir, to the Great Lakes Symphony Orchestra.

We rehearse on Tuesday nights from 7:30pm to 9:30pm at St. Joseph of Nazareth Church in Brampton. It's a fun, energizing social time at our rehearsals. We encourage those that may not have a music background but enjoy music to come out and give us a try!

For our upcoming season, we are preparing Caribbean-style music mixed with traditional scores for a holiday concert. Then later in the season, a Mozart-inspired concert.

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An auditioned concert choir, Toronto Beach Chorale attracts highly motivated singers with excellent musical skills. Besides our concert season, we participate in community events, collaborating with other groups and artists to enhance the quality of life in our neighbourhood. Our choir is a vital musical presence in the Beach, with a reputation for artistic excellence. We work with professional orchestras and ensembles, and we engage professional and emerging soloists in principal solo roles.

Our Artistic Director, Mervin W. Fick, has been transforming choirs, inspiring individuals and raising performance levels of community, church and professional choirs for over 35 years. One of the greatest gifts that Mervin brings to performances and to us, singers under his direction is his skill to inspire truly joyful singing.

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Healey Willan Singers is a women's ensemble with singers coming from all over the GTA region and beyond. The ensemble presents a two-concert season, in December and April. Repertoires range from Chant by Hildegard von Bingen to the latest by Canadian composers, with emphasis on women's composers and lyricists. Our biennial concert, featuring women's composers and poets, is not to be missed. The choir rehearses and performs at Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 151 Glenlake Avenue, Toronto. If you are looking for a small, friendly and relaxing group to make beautiful music, come and join us.

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Voices is a mixed voice chamber choir in Toronto, and the choir will celebrate our 25th anniversary season finale with a performance of J. S. Bach's Mass in B minor on Saturday, June 3, 2023. The choir performed music from plainchant to contemporary compositions in various languages. Voices presents a three-concert season in December, March/April and early June, plus other engagements throughout the GTA. Rehearsals are in downtown Toronto at St. Thomas's Church, 383 Huron Street, and our performing venue is in Toronto's west end at Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 151 Glenlake Avenue, near High Park. Auditions are available throughout the season.

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Welcome to Grand Harmony Women's Chorus! We are excited to have you join us in our passion for vibrant four-part a cappella singing. Our multi-award-winning Kitchener-Waterloo show choir is composed of nearly 40 talented singers of all ages, and we can't wait to share the joy of music with you.

Thank you for joining us - we are thrilled to have your energy and enthusiasm as part of our chorus. Let's make beautiful music together!

We empower every voice by enriching the singing experience through education, performance, and competition. Welcoming diverse singers, we create a safe, inclusive, and friendly environment. We are Sweet Adelines 2022 Regional Award Recipients!

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Founded in 1977 by director emeritus Richard Householder, the Windsor Classic Chorale has become a core component of the local arts community, dedicated to achieving artistic excellence by maintaining a high level of musicianship with a rich palette of ambitious choral works. The "WCC" considers it a privilege to perform in the Windsor-Essex County community. Their love for choral music is what brings them together.

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London Pro Musica Choir was founded in 1970 as a chamber choir, organized and run by its members. LPMC was the first, and remains the oldest, unaffiliated concert choir in London with a current membership of approximately 40 singers. The choir has been led by some of Canada’s finest conductors, including Brian Jackson, Howard Dyck, Ken Fleet, Dr. Vicki St. Pierre, Dr. Charlene Pauls and Marcus Howard. Our current Artistic Director/Conductor is Paul Grambo, B.Mus, M.Mus and our accompanist is Hayoon Kim, B.Mus, M.Mus, M.Ed.

Milestones in our history include winning the CBC Choral Competition Award, the recording of 9 CDs, premiering and recording many new works by Canadian composers such as Oliver Whitehead, Gerald Bales, Lydia Adams, and local musicians including Andrew Petrasiunas and Rod Culham.