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On Saturday, April 20, the Acadia University Singers will perform their concert program “Singing ‘In Flanders Fields’: Canadian Reflections on War and Remembrance” in Wolfville. This concert will launch the Singers’ upcoming project, The Singing In Flanders Fields Tour, which commemorates the 109th anniversary of Lt. Col. John McCrae’s famous poem. From April 24 to …
On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, the Acadia University Singers, with the Blue Engine String Quartet, present “A Mother’s Courage” – a concert program featuring Marie-Claire Saindon’s Méditations de la Vierge Marie (2016) and Giovanni Battista Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater (1736). Composed nearly 300 years apart, Méditations and Stabat Mater both invite us to see through Mary’s …
The Acadia University Singers present “O Magnum Mysterium” – a concert dedicated to the achievement, strength, perseverance, and vision of women throughout time. Featuring diverse works by composers including Marie-Claire Saindon, Elaine Hagenberg, B.E. Boykin, Alyssia Lee, Kyle Pederson, and more, this program features choral narratives of notable historical women as well as words of …
After a two-year long hiatus due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Eastern Horizon is excited to return for their fourth project under the direction of Co-Conductors Amelia McMahon and Thomas Burton. “Unturned Pages” features challenging new music by Canadian composers of Levantine and Persian descent, as well as established Canadian women identifying composers. You don't want …
The Annapolis Valley Honour Choir Presents: James Gordon: Facilitating a Community Songwriting Workshop. Admission $20.00 Tickets are available on eventbrite.ca or at the door.
In this workshop, Hussein Janmohamed and Shireen Abu-Khader, University of Toronto PhD candidates in the School of Music, will share their research, expertise and passion for using music as a narrative for cultural identity. This workshop will explore the musical intersections amongst diverse peoples, and how choral music’s innate ability to bring people together can …