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April is
Music Month
in Manitoba
 

MusicMonth

 

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ChoralFest Manitoba 2007
November 12-23

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Sunday, April 1, 2007 - 7 PM

Westminster United Church, Westminster and Maryland

Canzona and the MusikBarock Ensemble

St. Matthew Passion by J.S. Bach

Guest Soloists: Robert MacLaren, Mel Braun, Marnie Enns, Karis Wiebe, Kirsten Schellenberg, James Fast and Victor Engbrecht

Tickets: Adults $20; Students $10

Available at McNally Robinson or by calling 942-1917 or 988-6030.


Sunday, April 1 - 7:30 PM

Emmanuel Evangelical Free Church

360 McKenzie Road

Providence College Singers

Henry Schellenberg, conductor

Spring Concert

Featuring the Providence College Singers, alumni soloists and orchestra in a performance of Mozart's Coronation Mass.

Tickets: A freewill offering will be taken


Wednesday, April 4, 2007 - 7 PM

Canadian Mennonite University

600 Shaftesbury Boulevard, Winnipeg MB
The Great Hall - North Campus

Wholey Jazz!

(Canadian Mennonite University)

Marilyn Redekop, director

Fascinating Rhythm

Evening featuring: vocal jazz and jazz band ensembles at CMU.
Guests: Westgate Mennonite Collegiate's vocal jazz ensemble

Tickets: $5

Purchased at the door


Friday, April 6, 2007 - 7 PM

First Mennonite Church, 922 Notre Dame Avenue

First Mennonite Church Choir

Yuri Klaz, conductor

Handel's Messiah, Parts II and III

Featured soloists are soprano Marni Enns, alto Kirsten Schellenberg, tenor Elmer Kehler, and bass Victor Engbrecht. All are welcome to attend.

An offering will be taken. For more information please call the church at 772-2419.


Good Friday, April 6, 2007 - 7 PM

Sparling United Church

1609 Elgin Avenue West, Winnipeg MB

Sparling United Church Choir

The Shadow of the Cross

(A Contemporary Tenebrae Service)

Admission is Free


Saturday, April 7, 2007 - 8 PM

Centennial Concert Hall

555 Main Street, Winnipeg MB

Mennonite Festival Chorus

William Baerg, conductor

Bach: Mass in B Minor

Soloists: Lara Ciekiewicz, Kirsten Schellenberg, Robert MacLaren, Victor Engbrecht

Ticket information available at the WSO Box Office: 949-3999


Sunday, April 8, 2007 - 7 AM

Grace Menonnite Church
Corner of Kroeker and Third, Steinbach, MB

Eastman Choral Society

Christine Longhurst, conductor

with special guests

The Winnipeg Brass Quintet and Organist, Robert Neufeld

Annual Easter Sunrise Service

Celebrate Easter morning with uplifting choral music, congregational singing with the brass and organ.

Offering will be taken


Saturday, April 14, 2007 - 7:30 PM

Fort Garry Mennonite Fellowship

150 Bayridge Avenue, Winnipeg MB

Encore Vocal Quartet

Soulful Confections

Marni Enns, Kirsten Schellenberg, Doug Pankratz and Kris Kornelsen present an evening of gospel favourites and novelty songs with special guests Verna Wiebe, Myron Thiessen-Martens and Jesse Krause

Tickets: $15 ($2 going to MCC)

Ph. 794-5301 or at the door


Saturday, April 14, 2007 - 7:30 PM

Community Church

Killarney, MB

Mennonite Children's Choir

Helen Litz, conductor

Songs for an April Evening

Part of the Killarney TriLakes Concert Series


Sunday, April 15, 2007 - 7:30 PM

Laudamus Auditorium

North Campus at Canadian Mennonite University

CMU Alumni Choir

Keith Brenneman, director

Vespers

An evening of choral music, readings and congregational singing.

Tickets: Free admission. Donations gratefully accepted.


Sunday, April 15, 2007 - 7:30 PM

Westworth United Church

1750 Grosvenor Avenue, Winnipeg MB

Northwestern College Choir

Northwestern College, St. Paul, Minnesota

Concert Tour

Timothy Sawyer, conductor

Sacred Choral Music from Brahms, Mendelssohn, Barber, Berstein, Glick, Whitacre, hymns and spirituals

Free Will Offering

 


Friday, April 20, 2007 - 7:30 PM

St. Edward the Confessor Church

818 Arlington Ave., Winnipeg, MB

DMCI Choirs

Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute

Cynthia Anne Peyson, conductor

Love, Peace and Hope

The Daniel McIntyre Choral Program (DMCice, DMCchill and Concert Choir) as well as St. Edward's Youth choirs, join to put on a concert in celebration of Love, Peace and Hope

Tickets: Adult $10; Children 12 and under: Free

Available through a chorister at St. Edward's or DMCI, at the DMCI Office, at the door


Sunday, April 22, 2007 - 6 PM

Park Theatre

698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg MB

THE DUBS

Marilyn Redekp, conductor

We Be Doin' It

A Vocal Jazz Concert featuring: THE DUBS (community ensemble), JAZZ JUNCTION, (Glenlawn), MAPLE SUGAR (Maples Collegiate), VOICE OVER (adult vocal jazz ensemble)

Tickets: $5 - e-mail


Tuesday, April 24, 2007 - 8 PM

Eva Clare Hall

University of Manitoba School of Music

Mark Yang Choral Conducting Recital

Mark Yang, conductor

For more information, please call the UofM School of Music 474-9310


Wednesday - Saturday, April 25 - 28, 2007 - 7 PM

Jubilee Place

180 Riverton Avenue, Winnipeg MB

MBCI

Tim Taves, conductor

Pirates of Penzance

A musical comedy written by Gilbert and Sullivan

Tickets: $10

Call (204) 667-8210


Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 8 PM

Burton Cummings Theatre

364 Smith Street, Winnipeg MB

Harlem Gospel Choir

One of the pre-emminent gospel choirs in the worl

Tickets: Available at Ticketmaster or 780-3333


 

Friday, April 27, 2007 - 7:30 PM

First Presbyterian Church

61 Picardy Place (next to Vimy Park)

Bison Men's Chorus

Steve Denby, conductor

Annual Spring Concert

Adults: $10 Students: $5 12 and under: Free

Available through chorus members or at the door


April 27, 28, 29 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 2007

R.H. Channing Auditorium, Flin Flon, MB

Flin Flon Community Choir

Beauty and the Beast


Sunday, April 29, 2007 - 2:30 PM

Crescent Fort Rouge United Church

Wardlaw and Nassau, Winnipeg MB

Winnipeg Boys Choir

Carolyn Boyes & Annelie Peters, directors

Earth and Sky...in song

Special guest artists are the Batique Percussion Ensemble

Tickets: $5

Contact choir members, or call 888-5472 or e-mail

For further details check out: www.winnipegboyschoir.wordpress.com


Sunday, April 29, 2007 - 2:30 PM

Sturgeon Creek United Church

207 Thompson Drive, Winnipeg MB

The Senior Citizens Choir of Winnipeg

Richard Greig, conductor

Spring Concert

Tickets: $10

Available at the door or by calling 888-6301


Sunday, April 29, 2007 - 7 PM

Bethel Mennonite Church

870 Carter Avenue, Winnipeg MB

Hutterite Chamber Choir

Kenny Wollmann, conductor

The Power of Peace

Singing songs of peace and hearing vivid stories of faith as told by Dora Maendel, Bud Kehler and Ken Reddig. Come and join the worship and inspiration. Program sponsored by the Evangelical Anabaptist Fellowship of Canada and the CO Committee of the Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society.

Free will offering


 

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