Hear the glorious sound of eighty male voices in four part harmony as the Vancouver Welsh Men’s Choir performs Songs of Remembrance in tribute to all who have served and sacrificed in wars past.
Date/Time: Nov 9 2016, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Chilliwack, HUB International TheatreCost: $34.00
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VWMC was founded in 1980 and is one of Canada’s largest male voice choirs, with members from diverse ethnic backgrounds collectively speaking over twenty languages, and ranging in age from high school students to octogenarians. The choir maintains a Welsh singing tradition within a varied repertoire of folk songs, spirituals, show tunes and Canadiana, and is starting a twelth year under the leadership of well known tenor soloist Jonathan Quick.
The Delta Concert Band is an eclectic group of brass, wind and percussion players from across Metro Vancouver. Since its first concert in 1964, the band has made it its mission to entertain the people who live “south of the Fraser” in the valley with a particular focus on seniors, schools, and community events. The band plays a wide range of music, from traditional marches to show tunes, music of the big band era and contemporary music for wind instruments. Musical Director Jim Tempest is a well known performer, conductor, adjudicator and educator and recently assumed the position of Senior Musical Director in the Canadian Army.
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