Event Albert Wilson’s Funeral

Mon 14 Sep · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Mon 21 Sep · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Mon 28 Sep · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Mon 5 Oct · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Mon 12 Oct · 2:00 PMNO Rehearsal – Thanksgiving Wed 14 Oct · 2:30 PMConcert at Seniors Village Mon 19 Oct · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Mon 26 Oct · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Wed 28 Oct · 12:30 PMCreekside Day Centre Concert Mon 2 Nov · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Mon 9 Nov · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Wed 11 Nov · 10:00 AMRemembrance Day – Performance
Count the rests - all of them!
Stay home when you’re sick.
Keep hydrated. Room-temperature water is best.
Learn your range and your change.
Watch your director.
Practise your music - any time, anywhere!
Sing with confidence, not just volume.
Open your mouth to sing!
Keep your music in order.
Not too loud, not too soft! Blend with the choir.
Check your posture - face forward, not straining up or down.
Smile when you sing!
Learn some music terms.
Eat healthy. Not too much, not too little.
Silence your phone!
Short syllables add punch. Long syllables add smoothness.
Engage your audience.
Turn your pages early.
When the song ends, END IT. Watch for the cutoff.
Read the Tips for Singers pages - lots of good info there!
Listen to your neighbours, not just yourself.
Arrive early to a show.
Follow your director.

Albert Wilson’s Funeral

Albert was a longtime member of the Silver Chord Choir. He passed away on 28 April, 2026. His funeral is at 11am 13 May 2026, followed by a Memorial Service at noon, at Our Lady of Assumption Church in Port Coquitlam. Silver Chord has been invited to sing at the Memorial Service.