Join the VOCA Chorus of Toronto on Sat., Dec. 17 for “A WINTER’S EVE”, a vibrant and eclectic celebration of the season, including works by Astor Piazzolla (a choral setting of his sizzling tango “Invierno Porteño”), Ola Gjeilo (his stunning “Tundra”) and Canadian composer Sarah Quartel, featuring her exquisite cycle “A Winter Day”.
We’ll also be performing a world premiere of Beth Hanson’s wistful “Winter Solstice Chant”, Jane Siberry’s heartwarming “Are You Burning, Little Candle?”, Sarah Quartel’s jazzy “Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind” and James Gordon’s haunting “Frobisher Bay”, along with Allan Naplan’s exuberant “Hine Ma Tov” (featuring klezmer clarinet).
Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
Time: 7:30 pm (Doors will open at 7:00 pm.)
Venue: Eastminster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. (Chester Subway; fully accessible)
Tickets, more info.: $30.00 General
(*Please see note re: COVID-19 Concert Protocols.)
Artistic Director: Jenny Crober
Collaborative Pianist: Elizabeth Acker
Guest Artists: Sybil Shanahan, cello; Daniel Morphy, percussion; Jonno Lightstone, clarinet
Section Leads: Noelle Slaney, soprano; Lillian Brooks, mezzo; Kevin Mulligan & David Walsh, tenors; Justin Welsh & James Coole-Stevenson, baritones
Flyers, MailChimp Design: Jenny Crober
*COVID-19 CONCERT PROTOCOLS
VOCA will be thrilled to welcome you to our live performance! Because the health and safety of our choristers, audience members and volunteers remain our highest priority. Please note that all attendees will be required to wear masks. We sincerely thank you for your cooperation.