• Short syllables add punch. Long syllables add smoothness.
    When the song ends, END IT. Watch for the cutoff.
    Watch your director.
    Stay home when you’re sick.
    Keep your music in order.
    Check your posture - face forward, not straining up or down.
    Count the rests - all of them!
    Learn some music terms.
    Open your mouth to sing!
    Engage your audience.
    Keep hydrated. Room-temperature water is best.
    Listen to your neighbours, not just yourself.
    Smile when you sing!
    Silence your phone!
    Turn your pages early.
    Sing with confidence, not just volume.
    Practise your music - any time, anywhere!
    Read the Tips for Singers pages - lots of good info there!
    Learn your range and your change.
    Eat healthy. Not too much, not too little.
    Not too loud, not too soft! Blend with the choir.
    Follow your director.
    Arrive early to a show.

Year End Concert 2020

Sunday 31 May, 2020 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Our year-end traditional concert usually features two hours of our best music for your enjoyment. Unfortunately, because of the continuing risk of the COVID-19 virus we have had to cancel this year’s show. We hope to see you all next year!

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Singalong Lunch Hour Picnic

Monday 9 August, 2021 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – It’s been a long, long time since we’ve been able to get together and sing! To remedy that, we’re  having a lunch-hour picnic to socialize, sing and get back together again. Join us at Settlers Park with a picnic lunch, a beverage and a lawn chair or blanket. Bring your Silver Chord music; Stephanie will also […]

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Singalong Lunch Hour Picnic

Monday 30 August, 2021 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm – It’s been a long, long time since we’ve been able to get together and sing! To remedy that, we’re  having a repeat of our lunch-hour picnic to socialize, sing and get back together again. Join us at Settlers Park with a picnic lunch, a beverage and a lawn chair or blanket. Bring your Silver Chord music, […]

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