Pacific Mennonite Children's Choir Celebrates 40 Years of Singing
On June 2, the Pacific Mennonite Children’s Choir celebrates the completion of their 40th anniversary season. Founded in 1978 by Nancy Dyck, the choir has touched the lives of over 900 singers. To mark this historic milestone, PMCC presents their spring concert, I’m Gonna Sing on Saturday, June 2nd at Gateway Church in Abbotsford. Singers from ages 8-18 will sing songs commemorating the choir’s rich history. Experience familiar works and new songs connecting the past with the present, including the world premiere of a work by Jeff Enns. Other highlights include Karl Jenkins' "Adiemus" with choreography, the Canadian classic "I'se the B'y," the world premiere of a collaborative student composition, and many more.
They will be joined by opera singer and PMCC alum, Melanie Krueger. She will perform Mozart’s “Laudate Dominum” and Handel’s “Let the Bright Seraphim.” As well, the Abbotsford Youth Orchestra will accompany several songs under the direction of Calvin Dyck, in addition to performing their choreographed “Por Una Cabeza.” After the concert there will be a standing dessert reception, to which all are invited.
Don’t miss this delightful concert on Saturday, June 2nd at 7:00 PM at Gateway Community Church (2884 Abb Mission Hwy). Early bird tickets are available for purchase in person at King’s Music in Abbotsford or online at www.pmcc.ca ($20 for adults, $5 for students, plus applicable fees). Tickets are also available at the door ($25 for adults, $10 for students).
The Pacific Mennonite Children’s Choir is an auditioned choir for unchanged voices. Their singers come from Langley, Surrey, Mission, Abbotsford and Chilliwack. They value musical excellence and the joy of singing in community. To audition or to find out more, visit their website at www.pmcc.ca.
On June 2, the Pacific Mennonite Children’s Choir celebrates the completion of their 40th anniversary season. Founded in 1978 by Nancy Dyck, the choir has touched the lives of over 900 singers. To mark this historic milestone, PMCC presents their spring concert, I’m Gonna Sing on Saturday, June 2nd at Gateway Church in Abbotsford. Singers from ages 8-18 will sing songs commemorating the choir’s rich history. Experience familiar works and new songs connecting the past with the present, including the world premiere of a work by Jeff Enns. Other highlights include Karl Jenkins' "Adiemus" with choreography, the Canadian classic "I'se the B'y," the world premiere of a collaborative student composition, and many more.
They will be joined by opera singer and PMCC alum, Melanie Krueger. She will perform Mozart’s “Laudate Dominum” and Handel’s “Let the Bright Seraphim.” As well, the Abbotsford Youth Orchestra will accompany several songs under the direction of Calvin Dyck, in addition to performing their choreographed “Por Una Cabeza.” After the concert there will be a standing dessert reception, to which all are invited.
Don’t miss this delightful concert on Saturday, June 2nd at 7:00 PM at Gateway Community Church (2884 Abb Mission Hwy). Early bird tickets are available for purchase in person at King’s Music in Abbotsford or online at www.pmcc.ca ($20 for adults, $5 for students, plus applicable fees). Tickets are also available at the door ($25 for adults, $10 for students).
The Pacific Mennonite Children’s Choir is an auditioned choir for unchanged voices. Their singers come from Langley, Surrey, Mission, Abbotsford and Chilliwack. They value musical excellence and the joy of singing in community. To audition or to find out more, visit their website at www.pmcc.ca.
3 SLICES OF SUMMER |
You are invited to be part of a PROGRESSIVE CONCERT
on Friday, July 27, 2018 (630pm - 900pm). Here's how 3 SLICES OF SUMMER works: You'll be treated to 3 mini-concerts at 3 mystery locations in Abbotsford. The musical guests will delight you:
Light refreshments will be served at each stop and all venues are indoors. You will be sent an email the day before the event with the address of your first stop on your "3 Slices of Summer" adventure. Tickets are $45 (+tax/fee). Click below. |