Events – Page 32 – Silver Chord Choir

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 Sat 14 Nov · 1:30 PMChoir Extravaganza at Dogwood Mon 16 Nov · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Mon 23 Nov · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal Mon 30 Nov · 2:00 PMRegular Rehearsal
Stay home when you’re sick.
Silence your phone!
Keep hydrated. Room-temperature water is best.
Listen to your neighbours, not just yourself.
Follow your director.
Learn your range and your change.
Practise your music - any time, anywhere!
Watch your director.
Arrive early to a show.
Open your mouth to sing!
Short syllables add punch. Long syllables add smoothness.
Count the rests - all of them!
Read the Tips for Singers pages - lots of good info there!
Eat healthy. Not too much, not too little.
Sing with confidence, not just volume.
Engage your audience.
Learn some music terms.
When the song ends, END IT. Watch for the cutoff.
Turn your pages early.
Smile when you sing!
Not too loud, not too soft! Blend with the choir.
Check your posture - face forward, not straining up or down.
Keep your music in order.

Regular Rehearsal

WebMistress 1 December, 2025 10 September, 2025Rehearsal 0

Monday 1 December, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Regular rehearsal in Gathering Place. Please maintain physical distancing as required.

Christmas at The Wesbrooke

WebMistress 4 December, 2025 5 October, 2025Christmas, Performance 0

Thursday 4 December, 2025 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm – Silver Chord will be bringing our wonderful Christmas repertoire to the Wesbrooke Retirement Community in Pitt Meadows for an afternoon of Christmas favourites. They’re always a delight to sing for and the family and friends who show up make the audience most appreciative!! More details to follow, Mark your calendar!

Regular Rehearsal

WebMistress 8 December, 2025 10 September, 2025Rehearsal 0

Monday 8 December, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Regular rehearsal in Gathering Place. Please maintain physical distancing as required.

Ugly Christmas Sweater Social

WebMistress 11 December, 2025 24 November, 2025Christmas, Performance, Special Event 1

Thursday 11 December, 2025 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Mayfair and Astoria Retirement Homes are sponsoring an Ugly Christmas Sweater social, featuring several of PoCo’s recreational music groups. Silver Chord is one of those groups, of course, and we’ll be sharing a sampling of our Christmas repertoire with the crowd. Wear your ugliest Christmas sweater, of course!

Choir Christmas Party

WebMistress 15 December, 2025 5 November, 2025Christmas, Special Event 0

Monday 15 December, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Silver Chord Christmas Party in Gathering Place. Bring a dish to share, an instrument if you can, and of course your voices! FINGER FOOD ONLY PLEASE. There’s no facility for heating food or for washing up.. More details to come – watch this space!