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December 2016
Rejoicing, Then and Now
Dartmouth Choral Society’s (DCS) annual Christmas concert, Rejoicing, Then and Now, takes concert-goers on a seasonal journey through the years in song and story. The choir's voices blend with woodwinds, strings, and piano on traditional pieces like In Dulci Jubilo, as well as on more modern choral arrangements, including a medley of Irving Berlin Christmas classics, and Rita MacNeil's, This Season Will Never Grow Old. Dartmouth Choral Society's own Elinor Benjamin, soprano and storyteller, narrates composer/arranger John Rutter’s Brother Heinrich’s…
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Evelyn Churchill Memorial Choral Weekend with Mark Sirett
A community event open to church choirs, as a group or individual members. A sacred choral reading session and workshop with Mark Sirett.
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Dartmouth Choral Society Presents Broadway Hits Dartmouth
Always wanted to experience a Broadway show, but couldn't get to New York? Dartmouth Choral Society has you covered! In its annual spring concert, DCS brings some of Broadway's best-known and best-loved hits to cool, choral life - right in your own backyard! Come experience the musical magic from such classic Broadway shows as Les Miserables, Cats, Rent, West Side Story, The Phantom of the Opera, and more -- no plane ticket or hotel room required. Broadway Hits Dartmouth takes…
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Nova Scotia Youth Choir in Concert
Details to follow
Find out more »November 2017
Love is Christmas
The Aeolian Singers, under the new artistic leadership of Heather Fraser, present "Love is Christmas" in Dartmouth and Lower Sackville, November 24-25, 2017. This concert features Shimon Walt, Cello; Stephen Dempster, Guitar and narrator Karl Penton, reading Shiny ad New, a story by Newfoundland playwright, Robert Chafe. Featuring beautiful music from many different backgrounds, this concert is designed to get you in the holiday spirit! Saturday night concert is at Grace United, Sunday afternoon is at Knox United.
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A Canadian Christmas – Dartmouth Choral Society
On Saturday, 9 December come and help celebrate this great country of ours in song - Christmas songs, that is! All the music for A Canadian Christmas was either composed or arranged by Canadian composers. We'll be performing Noel! by Nancy Telfer, a Gaelic piece by Mark Sirett, and a gorgeous new arrangement of the Huron Carol by Sarah Quartel, a young Ontario composer whose works are being performed all over the world. Nova Scotia composers represented by Gary Ewer…
Find out more »December 2018
Dartmouth Choral Society Annual Christmas Season Concert- Seasonal Reflections
The Dartmouth Choral Society will present their Annual Christmas concert, "Seasonal Reflections- Out of Darkness into Light" on Saturday, Dec 8, 2018 , at 7:30 pm, in Grace United Church , 70 King St. , Downtown Dartmouth . The choir, under the direction of Frances Farrell and with accompanist, Pamela Burton, will perform a variety of traditional and unique arrangements of seasonal music; secular, sacred and spiritual. Dartmouth Choral Society has presented a concert to the community every Christmas season…
Find out more »May 2019
Dartmouth Choral Society Concert – Planes, Trains and Automobiles -A Journey in Songs
The Dartmouth Choral Society will present their annual Spring Concert - Planes, Trains and Automobiles - A Journey in Songs under the direction of Frances Farrell and with accompanist, Pamela Burton. Guests, The Halifax Regional Arts West Jazz Choir, will join DCS for Mother's Day Concert event. Tickets are available from choir members or at the door.
Find out more »November 2019
In Good Company (Saturday, November 23)
The Aeolian Singers Season opens with the concerts In Good Company in Dartmouth (Grace United) and Upper Tantallon (St. Luke’s United) presenting music ranging from Henry VIII to Jane Siberry. The program takes in the world of the Renaissance and Baroque, moving to modern takes on ancient texts, with glorious choral writing by contemporary Canadian female composers like Kelly Marie Murphy, Marie Claire Saindon and Laura Hawley. They’ll even throw in a pub song of two. The concerts take place on Saturday, November 23 at 7:30…
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Dartmouth Choral Society Annual Christmas Season Concert 2019
Dartmouth Choral Society has been presenting a seasonal concert for the community since 1954. This year's concert will be at Grace United Church, 70 King St.Downtown Dartmouth.
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A Gaelic Walk – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Grace United Church Choir and the King St. Players present an evening of Celtic inspired instrumental and choral works. The choir will be accompanied by pianist Cynthia Davies.
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