Sooke Community Choir say it with a song

About the choir :
Formed in 1989, Sooke Community Choir provides choral entertainment for our community of Sooke and surrounding areas. Our choir has 40 members who enjoy performing a variety of music that includes popular, spirituals, folksongs, traditional, and seasonal pieces.

We perform two concerts each year, in May and in December. Singing at community events, and for smaller gatherings are other ways we provide a service to our community. The choir has toured in Holland and Hong Kong.

 

We have performed at events such as
Sooke Canada Day Celebration
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Sooke Community Choir

 

Upcoming Concerts:

Christmas Concert :
Saturday Dec 11th , 7:30 PM at Holy Trinity Church , 1962 Murray Road

Christmas Concert Matinee :
Sunday Dec 19th, 2:30 PM at Holy Trinity Church , 1962 Murray Road

Musical Leadership :

Sarah Holmes is a talented young woman, who has moved to Sooke after five years of teaching and conducting in England

Sarah has a wide range of musical experience, having conducted choirs, bands, and orchestras as well as directing musicals, singing, and playing numerous musical instuments.

Sarah Holmes

How to join :
Thinking of joining a choir? We welcome anyone who wants to experience the enjoyment of singing in harmony with others.

Sessions start in January and September. Come once or twice to try it out and see if you like it. There is no audition, and you will be assisted with voice placement if needed. We sing for the pure joy and pleasure it gives us, in an atmosphere that is fun, relaxed, and accepting. Practice CDs are provided .

Schedule:
Fall session begins September 8th, with new members welcome until September 29th.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 7 PM, Holy Trinity Anglican Church at 1962 Murray Road
Contact info – Lise Henderson (250) 483-6842

Contact info – Lise Henderson (250) 483-6842

Youth Choir:
Our commitment to choral music programs for children ages 6-16, is ongoing. Annually we host a Spring Singout and perform with our local elementary school choirs.

In recent years we operated a Youth Choir. This choir is currently inactive, but if you would like to be involved in a Youth Choir, or have children who would like to join a choir, please contact us.

Contact Info:

Telephone-
Contact info – Lise Henderson (250) 483-6842
or email sooke.choir@yahoo.ca

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