by Allen Morrow | Jul 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Chorus York will soon be resuming in-person rehearsals in a new pactice venue. Coming in September, our rehearsals will be moving to the main hall on the ground floor of Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church. This room will provide more room, better acoustics, a better...
by maestro | Dec 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Join Chorus York to perform at the Village of Richmond Hill BIA event on Saturday December 11th from 12:30 pm to 4: 00 pm. We will be cajoling at RHCPA & Ransom...
by maestro | Sep 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Mary-Lou Montgrain When our local city council cancelled the community grant that had helped us in the past, our need to fundraise assumed a more important role in our budgeting plans. Why Rain barrels? As chief fundraising co-ordinator for the choir, I have...
by maestro | Sep 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Mary-Lou Montgrain We were about to present our first ever Gala/Fundraiser at our local performance venue—Richmond Hill Center for the Performing Arts—quite an endeavour for our newly formed community choir of 20 singers. The well-laid plan It was the weekend...
by maestro | Sep 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Mary-Lou Montgrain I met my husband in a community choir. I am a soprano. He is a tenor. We had both been singing in choirs since a young age. He plays several instruments, studied violin, taught himself the piano & has always had a good ear for music. I had...
by maestro | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Mary-Lou Montgrain The Birth Pains of 2016 I was devastated when my local community choir voted to fold after 42 years because, during my 10 years as a member, I had made close friends. Others like me who wanted to continue singing made plans to do so, by forming a...