Welcome to FestivalSingers.ca
Festival Singers is a community choir based in Sherwood Park, Alberta. It has always maintained a high performance standard of choral music and has been graced with a variety of conductors, many of whom have been directly associated with the Department of Music, University of Alberta. Festival Singers welcomes adult singers.
Our sessions start in September and January of each year. Our rehearsals are at 7:30 PM on Tuesdays, usually at Festival Place, 100 Festival Drive, Sherwood Park.
Please refer to this website for rehearsal details. You may also email us at festival.singers08@gmail.com or phone Penny at (780) 922-4450.
Fall 2011 session began with our first rehearsal on Tuesday September 13, 7:30 pm !
We are very pleased to welcome back Heather Bedford Clooney as our conductor for the September 2011 session.
Heather is based in Edmonton and has extensive involvement in choral music including the Columbian Choirs, Opera Nuova, the Edmonton Music Festival, music adjudicator and voice teacher, and was Head of English and Fine Arts at Salisbury Composite High School in Sherwood Park.
We are looking forward to an exciting year of choral music and invite all singers in the community to come out and join us!
Festival Singers Annual General Meeting
The annual meeting of the Sherwood Park Festival Singers Society was held on Tuesday evening, October 18, 2011. Please refer to the Newsletter section of this website for the message from our Co-Chairs, Penny Christoffersen-Clark and Dave Fisher.
Christmas Concert
Our Christmas Concert, Wassail! A Celebration of Christmas, will be held at Festival Place, at 2:30, Sunday afternoon, December 11, 2011. We look forward to seeing all of our valued friends and supporters as you join us for this celebration. Admission is $15, tickets are available from Festival Place Box Office.
Mother's Day Concert and Strawberry Tea
Join us on Sunday, May 8th, 2011 at 2:30 pm for our annual spring concert. It is the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day. Treat your mom on their special day and spend the afternoon together experiencing the beauty of choral music, followed by a Strawberry Tea. The concert’s exciting repertoire has something for all mothers to enjoy ranging from Mozart to Folk Songs to Broadway. Tickets are $15.00 and can be purchased by emailing Festival Singers Festivalsingers08@gmail.com or by calling 780-554-4659. Tickets can also be purchased from choir members or at the door (cash or cheques only).
The concert will be held at Bethel Lutheran Church, 298 Bethel Drive, Sherwood Park, AB
Festival Singers!
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