Vancouver Chamber Choir: Moods & Modes

Hailed as a Canadian national treasure, the BC-based Vancouver Chamber Choir was founded in 1971 by artistic director Jon Washburn. This special appearance includes a cappella choral music of J.S. Bach, Dowland, Dvorak, Bernstein and Canadians John Beckwith, Stephen Chatman, Eleanor Daley and more. Enjoy a choral journey through cheerfulness, piety, intensity, playfulness, sorrow and humour with one of Canada’s premiere choral ensembles.

Before the Show: Dare to Pair (11:30 am to 1:15 pm): Blending Voices, Blending Grapes Wine Tasting & Lunch In perfect harmony with the 20 voices of the Vancouver Chamber Choir, sample favourite blends of BC wines with Mark Taylor, Vice President of the Canadian Alliance of Professional Sommeliers, BC, along with delicious cuisine by Chef Ron Csenar from I Am Custom Catering.

Pre-concert Chat (1:00 pm) Giles Bryant, Director of Kingston’s Cantabile Choirs, discusses choral music with Brian Finley.