February 28 - Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Choral Classes and Events are listed here.
All Choral Classes take place at Westminster United Church
Maryland @ Westminster
Friday, March 2, 2007 - 7:30 pm
Knox United Church, 400 Edmonton St. Winnipeg
Kristel L. Peters, conductor
Winter Concert: Volare
This concert will feature two songs by Cuban composer Guido Galivan Lopez. Full of laughter, dance, and vibrant rhythms, these songs feature a whimsical text accompanied by unique vocal percussion. Another highlight is sure to be “Leonardo dreams of his flying machine”, one of American Eric Whitacre’s recent compositions.
Adults $15, Students $8
Tickets available from choir members, by calling 204-775-9224 or online at KwikTix.ca
Wednesday, Mar 7, 2007 - 12 Noon
Broadway Disciples United Church
Broadway at Kennedy, Winnipeg
A Lenten Organ Communion Series:
Feb 21, 28, Mar 7 and 14
These simple ecumenical services with organ music, prayer and communion are intended to provide a quiet noon-hour oasis. Each service will begin at 12:00 noon at Broadway Disciples United Church, Broadway at Kennedy Wednesdays during Le. Organists will include:
Feb 21: Lynne Mavins (Transcona Memorial United Church)
Feb 28: Kerrine Wilson (First Evangelical Lutheran Church)
Mar 7: Sylvia Scott Wortley (Broadway Disciples United Church)
Mar 14: Keith Tinsley (St. Luke's Anglican Church)
The services are offered at no charge and there will be coffee and muffins after each one.
Saturday, March 10, 2007 - 8 PM
preconert talk at 7:15 PM
and
Sunday, March 11, 2007 - 3 PM
Preconcert talk at 2:15 PM
St. Mary's Cathedral, 353 St. Mary Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
Guest Conductor: Elroy Friesen
Musica Hispanica
A concert to celebrate the music of Spain from medieval times to today.
This will be in partnership with the Spanish Institute and will feature pre-concert talks on the cultural and historic contexts of the music.
Adults $18, Seniors $15, Students $8
For more information, please call 989-6030, ext. 8 or visit www.cameratanova.com
Sunday, March 11, 2007 - 3 pm
Westminster United Church, Westminster and Maryland
Pembina Trails Voices
Ruth Wiwchar, artistic director
Music for a Sunday Afternoon
$8
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 12 Noon
Broadway Disciples United Church
Broadway at Kennedy, Winnipeg
A Lenten Organ Communion Series:
Feb 21, 28, Mar 7 and 14
These simple ecumenical services with organ music, prayer and communion are intended to provide a quiet noon-hour oasis. Each service will begin at 12:00 noon at Broadway Disciples United Church, Broadway at Kennedy Wednesdays during Le. Organists will include:
Feb 21: Lynne Mavins (Transcona Memorial United Church)
Feb 28: Kerrine Wilson (First Evangelical Lutheran Church)
Mar 7: Sylvia Scott Wortley (Broadway Disciples United Church)
Mar 14: Keith Tinsley (St. Luke's Anglican Church)
The services are offered at no charge and there will be coffee and muffins after each one.
Friday, March 16, 2007 - 7:30 - Midnight
Khartum Shrine Centre
1155 Wilkes Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
LIBIAMO!
Wine, Opera, Jazz & More!
$20
Tickets at McNally Robinson Booksellers at Grant Park or Portage Place or online at littleopera.ca or 452-1017
Sunday, March 18, 2007 - 7:30 PM
Laudamus Auditorium
North Campus at Canadian Mennonite University
CMU Alumni Choir
Dietrich Bartel, conductor
Vespers
An evening of choral music, readings and congregational singing.
Tickets: Free admission. Donations gratefully accepted.
Tuesday, March 20, 2007 - 7 PM
North Kildonan Mennonite Brethren Church
1315 Gateway Road
Choral Excellence Concert
Featuring:
Outstanding choirs from the Winnipeg Music Festival
Special guests: Prairie Voices
$5 (12 and under free)
Wednesday, March 21, 2007 - 7:30 PM
St. John's Anglican Cathedral
135 Anderson Avenue (two blocks North of Redwood, one block East of Main
A Bach Birthday Bash
Happy 322nd Birthday Herr Bach
The program will be a joyous performance of J. S. Bach favorites by the Choir of St. John's Cathedral, organist Alex Campbell, Michael Cutler and Tom Packham, and duo violinists Nathan and Thomas Roberts.
Following the concert, the party continues with birthday cake and coffee/tea. We also plan to have a cash wine bar.
Admission is by optional donation.
We hope many people will join us for this informal celebration that marks the beginning of spring as well as commemorating our great patriarch.
Thursday, March 22, 2007 - 7 PM
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Winnipeg
603 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg, MB
ABHA Voices
Alex Zografov, conductor
Songs of peace and unity performed by the Abha Voices Choir conducted and accompanied by concert pianist Alex Zografov. Guest artists Marielle Audet on the clarinet and Meleyna Bighorn, vocals will also be performing with the choir.
Adults $12 | Senior/Students $10
A Family ticket price is also available.
A limited number of tickets may be reserved through our email. Tickets will be available at the door the night of the concert or they may be purchased at our rehearsals on Monday nights between 6:45 and 9 p.m. at the Wall Street Cafe, 575 Wall Street, Winnipeg, MB.
Friday, March 23, 2007 - 7:30 PM
Westminster United Church
Westminster and Maryland
Winnipeg Voices Unite in Concert
Featuring: Winnipeg Male Chorus, Bison Men's Chorus, CMU Men's Chorus, the Winnipeg Brass, Westworth United Church Senior Choir, Minnedosa United Church Choir
A Fund-raising concert - all proceeds to Minnedosa United Church Rebuilding Fund
Free-will offering
Saturday, March 24, 2007 - 7:30 PM
Westworth United Church, 1750 Grosvenor Ave.
University of Manitoba Women's Chorus
Elroy Friesen, conductor
Spring Concert
Friday, March 30, 2007 - 7:30 PM
Crescent Fort Rouge United Church
Wardlaw and Nassau
University of Manitoba Singers
Elroy Friesen, conductor
Spring Concert - Sacred Voices
This concert doubles as Elroy Friesen's Doctoral Recital.
Carissimi's "Jephte"; Whitacre's "When David Heard" and works by Weelkes, Byrd, Twardowski, Sisask, Mendelssohn and Carlson
Reception to follow.
Adults: $12 | Students $5
Ticket info: 474-6016 or e-mail
Saturday, March 31, 2007 - 7:30 PM
Buhler Hall, Gretna, MB
Southern Manitoba Choral Society
Henry R. Peters, director
SMCS 50th Anniversary Celebration
DIE SCHOEPFUNG, with full orchestra
Tracy Dahl, soprano; Marilyn Hamm, alto;
Eric Shaw, tenor; Ray Giesbrecht, bass
Adults: $20 Seniors/Students and groups of 10 or more $15
Ticket info: 324-5391 or e-mail
5-276 Marion Street
Winnipeg, MB R2H 0T7
Canada
PH: 204-942-6037
FAX: 204-947-3105
