Choirs Ontario

08/27/2026

✨ NEW WORKSHOP --> Resonant Sounds: A Choral Singing and Vocal Health Workshop

Join us in Thunder Bay for a whole day of singing and learning with clinician Dr. Charlene Pauls. This workshop will focus on choral skills and strategies for vocal health, while working on choral pieces in various styles to apply what we learn.

This workshop is collaboratively presented by Choirs Ontario, Thunder Bay Symphony Chorus, and the RCCO Thunder Bay Centre.

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026
⏰ 9:30am - 3:30pm
📍 Lakeview Presbyterian Church (278 Camelot St., Thunder Bay, ON)

Workshop Registration Fee: $45 ($20 for students), including a light lunch

Register here by September 19, 2026: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/resonant-sounds-a-choral-singing-and-vocal-health-workshop.

08/21/2026

Choirs Ontario invites all Members to attend our 2026 Special Meeting and Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 1:30pm Eastern.

The Special Meeting & Annual Meeting will take place via zoom.

To RSVP or register, please complete and submit the Registration/RSVP Form → https://forms.gle/AHAsHQ6ef6SJ3RTYA

For more information on the meetings or any other Choirs Ontario activity contact [email protected]

08/03/2026

✨ Don't Forget: Join us for our 2026 Ontario Youth Choir Concert Tour!

Led by Guest Conductor Dr. Jean-Sébastien Vallée and Collaborative Pianist Dr. Irene Gregorio. This year’s program “Identities - the stories we carry” explores the stories we inherit, the memories we hold, and the belonging we find in one another.

The Toronto Concert will also feature a pre-concert presentation with Dr. Matthew Emery discussing the 2026 OYC repertoire in context.

Tickets are on sale now! Don’t miss your chance to experience Ontario’s foremost youth ensemble in your community.

For tickets visit:
Guelph (August 7): https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/2026-ontario-youth-choir-guelph
Kitchener (August 8): https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/2026-ontario-youth-choir-kitchener
Milton (August 8): https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/2026-ontario-youth-choir-milton
Toronto (August 9): https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/2026-ontario-youth-choir-toronto

07/30/2026

A wonderful interview with Jean-Sebastien Vallee on the 2026 Ontario Youth Choir from Ludwig van Toronto.

Check it out here! ⬇️

Jean-Sébastien Vallée talks about leading the Ontario Youth Choir (OYC) this summer, a ten-day intensive that winds up with an Ontario tour.

07/29/2026

✨ There are only 2 days left to submit nominations for the 2026 President's Leadership Award!

DEADLINE EXTENDED | 2026 President's Leadership Award

The nomination deadline for the 2026 President's Leadership Award has been extended to July 31, 2026.

This year (2026), the award will be presented to a choral/group singing music performer who through their work as a singer, conductor, or accompanist has made a significant contribution to the choral arts community.

For more information and to access the application form, visit --> https://choirsontario.org/2026/06/call-for-nominations-2026-presidents-leadership-award/

07/24/2026

Join the Ontario Youth Choir ahead of the final concert in Toronto on August 9 for the "OYC Pre-Concert Chat" with Dr. Matthew Emery.

The pre-concert chat begins at 2pm.

Purchase your concert ticket and join us on August 9: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/2026-ontario-youth-choir-toronto

07/14/2026

REMINDER: Special Members Meeting

A friendly reminder to all Choirs Ontario members of our Special Members Meeting on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 7pm.

The Special Meeting will take place via zoom.

To RSVP or register, please complete and submit the Registration/RSVP Form → https://forms.gle/ENZ6MrzA826hwW3v7

Choirs Ontario invites all Members to attend our Special MembersMeeting on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 7pm.

The Special Meeting will take place via zoom.

To RSVP or register, please complete and submit the Registration/RSVP Form → https://forms.gle/hnRcpngwqvfRPD4UA

For more information on the meetings or any other Choirs Ontario activity contact [email protected]