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Are you a singer looking for a choir in Manitoba? Look no further! MCA’s Find a Choir tool can help you find the right group.
Choirs wishing to be featured in the Find a Choir tool must hold a current membership with MCA, and include their rehearsal details when they register. MCA’s membership year runs September 1 to August 31.

Accent
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Meredith Hutchinson
Email :
Region
: Eastman
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Monday
Local women's ensemble; ages 18+. We sing a variety of repertoire. We meet twice a month (Monday evenings) at the Steinbach Arts Centre. Looking for singers who understand blend and intonation. We create space for women who are carving out space to uplift their spirits, soothe the soul, calm the nerves and forget their worries. Two concerts (January + June).

BU Concert Choir
Other
Director :
Andrée Dagenais
Email :
Region
: Westman
Rehearsal Day(s) :
BU Chorale Ensembles welcome community members. There are two choirs namely the chamber choir and a larger choir which includes mainly first-year students. Please contact Andrée Dagenais for further information.

Bluestem
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Rob Monson
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Thursday
Led by director Rob Monson, Bluestem is a choir for high-school aged singers to continue in Prairie Voices Inc’s strong choral tradition of energy, movement and excellence. Bluestem presents a concert season in conjunction with PVI family choirs Prairie Voices and Horizon.

Brandon University Chorale
Other
Director :
Andrée Dagenais
Email :
Region
: Westman
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Monday, Wednesday
BU Chorale Ensembles welcome community members. There are two choirs namely the chamber choir and a larger choir which includes mainly first-year students. Please contact Andrée Dagenais for further information.

Ecco Singers
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Jorrel Camuyong/Roberta Velarde
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
A diverse, close-knit group, bringing "Singer Love" wherever they go. As an integral part of Winnipeg's music scene, Ecco Singers offers the opportunity to share a love of choir music while enjoying a truly unique performance.

Hoosli Ukrainian Male Chorus
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Tadeusz Biernacki
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Wednesday
Under the direction of conductor Tadeusz Biernacki, Hoosli continues to showcase our Ukrainian heritage through its repertoire of liturgical music and traditional folk songs, as well as the patriotic songs of Ukraine and the kozaky.

Joie De Vivre Community Choir
Adult community choir - unauditioned
Director :
Stuart Sladden
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Saturay
Mission: promote interest in choral music; foster goodwill and community spirit through performances; maintain excellence through rehearsal and performance of wide repertoire of classical, sacred, folk, popular and contemporary music.
Rehearsals: Saturdays 10:00 - noon, virtual Zoom, in person St. John Brebeuf Church
Performances: virtual YouTube, in person Brebeuf and St. John's College Chapel

NUOVOCE Chamber Choir
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Justin Odwak
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Thursday
NUOVOCE Chamber Choir is one of Manitoba’s newest choral ensembles. Founded in the Spring of 2019 by husband and wife duo, Justin Odwak and Sarah Sommer, NUOVOCE aims to deliver creative & contemporary choral programming of a high calliber to local audiences while providing opportunities for young singers to continue their careers as choristers after high school.

Oak Bank United Church Senior Choir
Church Choir
Director :
Linda Rodgers
Email :
Region
: Eastman
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Thursday
Choir provides worship music for Oak Bank United Church in Oak Bank, Manitoba

Pembina Trails Voices Chorale
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Valdine Anderson
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Pembina Trails Voices (PTV) is an award-winning choral program affiliated with Preparatory Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba. PTV offers a variety of choirs for youth ages 5 - 25. PTV offers an exciting choral program that values community, self-empowerment and personal growth. For more information please visit our website or contact our choir manager.

Pembina Trails Voices Nova
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Pembina Trails Voices (PTV) is an award-winning choral program affiliated with Preparatory Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba. PTV offers a variety of choirs for youth ages 5 - 25. PTV offers an exciting choral program that values community, self-empowerment and personal growth. For more information please visit our website or contact our choir manager.

Pembina Trails Voices TCs / Minnesingers
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Pembina Trails Voices (PTV) is an award-winning choral program affiliated with Preparatory Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba. PTV offers a variety of choirs for youth ages 5 - 25. PTV offers an exciting choral program that values community, self-empowerment and personal growth. For more information please visit our website or contact our choir manager.

Prairie Singers
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Marilyn Houser Hamm
Email :
Region
: Central
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
Prairie Singers is an auditioned community choir that welcomes adults who love to sing. We begin rehearsals in early January and perform in early March. Good sight-reading skills are desirable. We sing a mix of sacred and secular repertoire. Contact our current director Marilyn Houser Hamm at mhouserhamm@gmail.com for more information or to request an audition.

Rainbow Harmony Project
Adult community choir - unauditioned
Director :
Brittany Mielnichuk
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Monday
Winnipeg's choir for the LGBTQ2* community and its allies.

River City Sound Inc.
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Sherrie Bredesen
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Wednesday
A mixed (male & female) chorus that sings a cappella 4-part harmony music. The Chorus is hired to perform at community and private events. We perform two major shows annually – April/May and Dec. We sing to support local charities.
Attend our rehearsal in the basement of St. Andrew’s United Church, 255 Oak St. at 7:00 pm on Wednesday evenings.

SJASD Junior Concert Choir
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Gabriella Gallo
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
The St. James-Assiniboia Divisional Junior Concert Choir is one of three divisional choirs in St. James-Assiniboia School Division. The choir is comprised of 65 singers in Grades 6, 7 and 8. The choral season begins in September with a 2 day intensive choir camp. Choristers attend weekly rehearsals, perform at various events and festivals throughout the school year, and end the season with a final concert in May.

Selkirk Community Choir
Adult community choir - unauditioned
Director :
Email :
Region
: Interlake
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
Selkirk Community Choir is an open and welcoming organization striving to build community and create engaging musical experiences for singers in the Interlake. All experience levels are welcome!

The Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Yuri Klaz
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
The Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir (the Phil), Western Canada’s longest-established adult choral group, has a well-earned reputation for excellence. A choral trademark for the City of Winnipeg, the Phil’s repertoire covers a broad range of music including oratorios, masses, songs, and choral symphonies with a focus on major choral works with orchestral accompaniment.

Winnipeg Boys' Choir Chamber Chorus
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Carolyn Boyes/Albert Bergen
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Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
The Winnipeg Boys' Choir is an auditioned group dedicated to high-quality music making and vocal training in a convivial atmosphere. Under the direction of Carolyn Boyes (Treble Chorus) and Spencer Duncanson (Senior Chorus), young singers learn the deep enjoyment that comes from working hard and achieving excellence as they rehearse and perform music of all types, in many languages, with a wide range of expression.

Winnipeg Boys' Choir Treble Chorus
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Carolyn Boyes
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
The Winnipeg Boys' Choir is an auditioned group dedicated to high-quality music making and vocal training in a convivial atmosphere. Under the direction of Carolyn Boyes (Treble Chorus) and Spencer Duncanson (Senior Chorus), young singers learn the deep enjoyment that comes from working hard and achieving excellence as they rehearse and perform music of all types, in many languages, with a wide range of expression.

Assiniboine Chorus
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Rachel Cameron
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
All-women chorus singing 4-part harmony barbershop style and other music

Bison Men's Chorus
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Stuart Sladden
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
The Bison Men's Chorus, directed by Stuart Sladden. It is a community-based chorus made up of singers from Winnipeg and the surrounding area many of them students, faculty, staff and alumni of the University of Manitoba . The repertoire consists of traditional male chorus selections, spirituals, jazz arrangements, folk and art songs, sacred music, show pieces and commissioned works.

Brandon Conservatory Chorale
Youth community choir - unauditioned
Director :
Marla Fontaine
Email :
Region
: Westman
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
The Brandon Conservatory Chorale is made up of singers of all ages. We meet weekly at Brandon University to share our love of singing!

Eastman Youth Choir
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Email :
Region
: Eastman
Rehearsal Day(s) :
The Eastman Youth Choir was formed in 1989 to provide high quality choral experience for Senior High students from the eastern Manitoba Region. Members have an opportunity to develop their skills and talents in an intensive choral setting. Applicants are selected from Grade 9, 10, 11, and 12 students.

Esprit de Choeur Women's Choir
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Valdine Anderson
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Wednesday
Esprit de Choeur is an auditioned women's choir dedicated to exploring and performing choral works written for women's voices in contemporary and classical repertoire. Artistic director, Valdine Anderson, seeks to create musical experiences through collaborations with amateur and professional artists as well as commissions and premieres of new works by Canadian composers. The choir rehearses Wednesday evenings.

Horizon
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Johanna Hildebrand
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Wednesday
Horizon is a vibrant, high-calibre choir composed of talented adults aged 26 and over. Led by Johanna Hildebrand, Horizon offers innovative, energetic choral performances that engage a contemporary audience, while being a home for singers looking to hone their technique and performance. Horizon presents an annual concert series that showcases a diverse repertoire including Canadian and contemporary music.

Konektis
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Michelle Chyzyk
Email :
Region
: Westman
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Thursday
Konektis is an auditioned adult choir in Westman. The name Konektis is derived from the language of Esperanto and means connected. The choir aims to connect solidly to the music, to the audiences, and to each other.

O. Koshetz Choir Inc.
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Miroslava Paches
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Thursday
The choir's rich repertoire effectively combines the wide range of Ukrainian choral music -- folk, ritualistic, liturgical and classical. Although we sing primarily in Ukrainian, we transliterate all music from Cyrillic script to Latin script (English) and instruction is done almost exclusively in English. Our conductor regularly composes and arranges works to highlight our strengths. Coffee breaks run late :-)

Pembina Trails Voices Chamber Ensemble
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Pembina Trails Voices (PTV) is an award-winning choral program affiliated with Preparatory Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba. PTV offers a variety of choirs for youth ages 5 - 25. PTV offers an exciting choral program that values community, self-empowerment and personal growth. For more information please visit our website or contact our choir manager.

Pembina Trails Voices Men
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Pembina Trails Voices (PTV) is an award-winning choral program affiliated with Preparatory Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba. PTV offers a variety of choirs for youth ages 5 - 25. PTV offers an exciting choral program that values community, self-empowerment and personal growth. For more information please visit our website or contact our choir manager.

Pembina Trails Voices Ragazzi
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Pembina Trails Voices (PTV) is an award-winning choral program affiliated with Preparatory Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba. PTV offers a variety of choirs for youth ages 5 - 25. PTV offers an exciting choral program that values community, self-empowerment and personal growth. For more information please visit our website or contact our choir manager.

Polycoro
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
John Wiens
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Polycoro has enthralled audiences with contemporary programming and daring artistry since May 2015. Comprised of 8 + adventuresome vocalists, Polycoro performs challenging, seldom heard contemporary works and rediscovered early music. We produce 1-2 concerts per season, commissioning new works from Canadian composers and developing performance collaborations with visual artists.

Prairie Voices
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Philip Lapatha
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Monday
Prairie Voices is an award-winning choir of 18-25 year olds. Led by Philip Lapatha, PV places an emphasis on performing the music of Canadian and Manitoban composers, while also performing innovative contemporary choral music from all over the world. PV is known for their passionate style of performance, combining exceptional vocals with engaging presentation to provide the ultimate choral experience.

Rainbow Harmony Project Youth Choir
Youth community choir - unauditioned
Director :
Brittany Mielnichuk
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Tuesday
Winnipeg's choir for LGBTQ2* youth and their allies. Ages 13-18.

SJASD Children's Concert Choir
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Heather Neufeld
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
The St. James-Assiniboia Children's Choir is a choral group comprised of approximately 70 Grade 5 and 6 students, representing 15 elementary schools in the division. The choir gives young students an opportunity to further develop their choral skills and provide enriched performance opportunities. Weekly practices take place from September to May in preparation for various performances throughout the school year.

SJASD Senior Concert Choir
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Avonlea Armstrong-Green
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
The SJASD Senior Concert Choir is one of St. James-Assiniboia School Division's three divisional choirs. Its members consist of singers in Grades 9-12. This choir has developed a reputation of being one of Manitoba's premier youth choirs. Membership in this choir gives singers the opportunity to develop their potential for musical excellence and to meet and work with other talented musicians in the school division.

Strathclair Theatre Chorus
Adult community choir - unauditioned
Director :
Elizabeth Gebauer
Email :
Region
: Westman
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Sunday

The Winnipeg Singers
Adult community choir - auditioned
Director :
Yuri Klaz
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
The Winnipeg Singers hosts a four concert subscription series, does runout concerts, and tours internationally. The mandate of The Winnipeg Singers is to perform the highest quality of choral music, performed to the highest level. The choir engages local artists as guests, commissions news works and collaborates with other arts groups in the city. Auditions are conducted year round.

Winnipeg Boys' Choir Senior Chorus
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Spencer Duncanson
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
The Winnipeg Boys' Choir is an auditioned group dedicated to high-quality music making and vocal training in a convivial atmosphere. Under the direction of Carolyn Boyes (Treble Chorus) and Spencer Duncanson (Senior Chorus), young singers learn the deep enjoyment that comes from working hard and achieving excellence as they rehearse and perform music of all types, in many languages, with a wide range of expression.

Winnipeg Youth Chorus
Youth community choir - auditioned
Director :
Email :
Region
: Winnipeg
Rehearsal Day(s) :
Wednesday
An auditioned choir consisting of singers aged 12-22, led by husband and wife team Garth and Lisa Rempel. The Senior Chorus strives to provide a unique opportunity for young singers to experience eclectic music through a combination of choral excellence, culture and movement. Most importantly, we support a positive experience for singers to develop their self concept and self esteem.