Thanks for your interest in joining newchoir! We are now holding vocal assessments for our 2024/25 season. BOOK YOUR VOCAL ASSESSMENT NOW by following this link to UPCOMING EVENTS. To sing in newchoir, you should have a working knowledge of music and be able to hold your own vocally when singing in harmony with others. We do provide various rehearsal aids for members, but formal training and the ability to read music is an asset. Membership Dues: $595 (2024/25) Rehearsals: Mondays 7:30-9:30pm at Church of the Redeemer (162 Bloor St. W) and occasional Sunday afternoons Performances: 1-2 concerts with full rock band, plus additional performance opportunities throughout the year Repertoire: Various pop and rock arrangements spanning decades and styles with a focus on Canadian content New Members: "Vocal assessments for our 2024/25 season will be continually scheduled over the course of the summer after our May 25 concert, "Women Who Rock" at Koerner Hall Vocal Assessments: You will be asked to sing a verse and chorus of a song, do a range test to determine your section and possibly do a few vocal exercises in an assessment with our Artistic Director, Scott Pietrangelo, over Zoom. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- newchoir Membership Dues Refund Policy: New members: Those who have completed a successful assessment and have paid their membership dues invoice have a three-week grace period upon starting rehearsals to withdraw from the season (or half season, if applicable) and receive a full refund. Thereafter, requests for full or partial refunds will only be considered under exceptional circumstances (illness, work relocation, etc.) as determined by newchoir’s Executive Committee upon written submission. Returning members: Full or partial refunds will only be considered under exceptional circumstances (illness, work relocation, etc.) as determined by newchoir’s Executive Committee upon written submission. |