Stomp & Swoosh

Saturday July 6th, 2013

An evening of beautiful noise! Stomp and Swoosh explored smooth choral sounds with visually and auditory stimulating body percussion!

In addition to our main show on July 6th, the Calgary Men’s Chorus added two new benefit shows featuring selections from Stomp and Swoosh – with all proceeds from all 3 shows to benefit Alberta flood relief!

 

Calgary Sings!

April 20, 2013

Nine great choirs…one unforgettable night!

The 2013 edition of Calgary Sings! featured a rich assortment of adult choirs from Calgary and area, each unique and special, all were eager to share their love of singing!  The event, presented by the Adult Recreational Choir Society of Calgary (ARCS) and hosted by the Heebee-jeebees, culminated in a breathtaking Mass Choir performance of more than 400 voices.

Calgary Sings! is a celebration of choral music in our community.  Net proceeds from this event will be donated to the Calgary Health Trust in support of Music Therapy for residents of Carewest Continuing Care Centres in Calgary.  ARCS has provided more than $50,000 of funding to this worthwhile cause since 2005 in large part through the success of Calgary Sings!

 

The Calgary Boys’ Choir 40th Anniversary “Celebration of Male Song” & “Grand Celebration Gala”

April 26 and 28, 2013

Calgary Men’s Chorus performed in The Calgary Boys’ Choir 40th Anniversary Festival. The “Celebration of Male Song” and “Grand Celebration Gala” engaged city-wide audiences with choral concerts and solo recitals, all hosted by and showcasing The Calgary Boys’ Choir. Local and visiting choirs/artists were featured as well, with a guest conductor, massed ensemble events and new works commissioned especially for the occasion.

 

Comfort & Joy

Saturday, December 8, 2012 - 7:30PM Scarboro United Church

EnChor Chamber Choir, the Savridi Singers and Calgary Men’s Chorus – Three of Calgary’s top choirs joined together for a celebration of songs of the season.

 

Broadway Rocks! with the Calgary Philarmonic Orchestra

Friday, November 30, 2012 – 8pm and Saturday, December 1, 2012 – 8pm
Jack Singer Concert Hall

New York Pops’ Steven Reineke led the Orchestra and Broadway Stars in this high-energy revue of the hit shows of the stage. Fans heard music from Rent, Mamma Mia, Hairspray, Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King and much, much more.

• Steven Reineke, Conductor
• Christiane Noll, Vocalist
• Capathia Jenkins, Vocalist
• Hugh Panaro, Vocalist
• Darius de Haas, Vocalist
• Calgary Men’s Chorus, Vocal Ensemble

 

Harmony for Hope

In Support of Child Find Alberta!  Celebrating Universal Children’s Day. Together we can achieve our vision of ‘Every Child Safe from Harm’.  This concert showcased the outstanding talent of five local choirs: Calgary Men’s Chorus, Cum Vino Cantus, Cantaré Children’s Choir, Mount Royal Youth Choir and Il Sono. The concert took place at the Boyce Theatre, on Tuesday, November 20, 2012.

 

One Love: A Sacred Music Celebration

Sunday, October 7, 2012

As part of the Calgary 2012 celebrations, CMC joined host Tom Jackson and six female soloists together with a choir of 100+, as we enjoyed an eclectic mix of music from around the world inspired by the rich and diverse systems of beliefs that enrich our world and our own cultural community of Calgary.  Learn more here, or from the Calgary 2012 website.

 

Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life

September 23, 2012

The Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life is a national awareness and fundraising event that takes place every year in communities all across Canada. Funds raised support direct programs and services for Canadians living with HIV/AIDS in their communities. http://www.aidswalkforlife.ca/