The QSO uses story and song to express 2SLGBTQ+ experience. The Queer Songbook Orchestra (QSO) is a Toronto-based 13-piece chamber pop ensemble, dedicated to exploring and uplifting 2SLGBTQ+ narrative in pop music. With the queer lens intact, they look through the last century of popular music and bring forward obscured 2SLGBTQ+ historical narratives, alongside the …

Come and hear 2SLGBTQIA+ choirs from other Canadian cities featuring: Ensemble vocal Ganymède (Montreal) Ensemble vocal Extravaganza (Montreal) Tone Cluster – quite a queer choir (Ottawa) Singing Out (Toronto)

Come and hear 2SLGBTQIA+ choirs from other Canadian cities featuring: Spectrum Queer Choir (St. John's) Rainbow Chorus Waterloo-Wellington Singing Out Ensemble (Toronto) Vancouver Men's Chorus

The three Festival Choruses (SATB, SSAA and TTBB) take the stage to close the Unison Festival. This powerful concert will feature world premieres of three pieces commissioned by Unison Choruses Canada to help raise awareness around the LGBT Purge in Canada. The three pieces are inspired by stories told in the course of the LGBT …

Friday, May 26th A Choral Extravaganza Bethany United Church, 7:00 p.m. Free Admission. The Halifax Regional Arts program presents a choral extravaganza, featuring over 100 choristers of all ages. Please join us for this end of season celebration of learning.

Let’s Begin: Guiding Pianists on their First Steps at the Organ Saturday, May 27 – 10-11:30am St. Matthew's United Church (1479 Barrington St.) In the not-too-distant past it was common for new organists to begin their transfer from the piano by following a comprehensive tutor book such as Harold Gleason’s Method of Organ Playing (1937, 8th Edition 1995) or Flor Peeters’ Ars Organ (1954). These …

Seton Conservatory Choir, under the direction of Garth MacPhee, will perform two choral masterpieces, Vivaldi’s Gloria and Schubert’s Mass in G Major. A select number of the Maritime Conservatory’s own strings will provide accompaniment, as well as collaborative pianist Dean Bradshaw. $20.00 Regular Adult, $10 .00 MCPA Students. Available from choir members or at Conservatory …

Choirs for Change's POLARIS (with Sarah Prosper & Aaron Prosper) present: KTAPEKIAQN: Celebrating Mi'kmaw song and dance Saturday, May 27th at 7:30 pm  Join Choirs for Change for an evening of dance, drum, and choral music at the Halifax Central Library's Paul O'Regan Hall. The title of the show, Ktapekiaqn, is the Mi’kmaw word for “song” …

Sun. May 28, 3:00 pm Let's Sing Together is the spring concert of A Royal Consort, a community choir based in Annapolis Royal, directed by Joanne Buckmaster, accompanied by Beth Cranston. The concert, which will be held at St. George and St. Andrew United Church, Annapolis Royal, will feature the usual happy mix of sacred and …