All across our region, vocal ensembles and community choirs are navigating what it means to sing in-person together again. Here is an alphabetical list of groups that are currently looking for new singers. Reach out to the director's of this groups and be a part of making music again!
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Aurora Chamber Singers, David Nieweem, director
Wednesdays 4:30-6 @ College Street Congregational Church, Burlington, VT
Rep. - Mozart, Coronation Mass; Puccini Requiem; Bach cantata and Purcell anthem
[email protected]
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Barre Tones: treble a cappella close harmony (Barbershop)
Mondays at 6:30 @ Capital City Grange, Rt. 12, Montpelier, VT
No audition required
or call (802) 552-3489
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Bel Canto Chamber Singers, Jane Woods, director
Wednesdays 7-9 @ First Congregational Church, Lebanon, NH
Rep. - Pergolesi, Magnificat; Sarah Quartel, A Winter Day; seasonal selections
Vaccinations and masks required
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Bella Voce: Women’s Chorus of Vermont, Dawn O. Willis, director
Rehearsals TBA
Audition information: or [email protected]
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Brattleboro Camerata, Jonathan Harvey, director
Monday evenings beginning October 4 @ Brattleboro Music Center, 72 Blanche Moyse Way, Brattleboro, VT
Rep. - Renaissance music from Spain
Audition info: [email protected]
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Burlington Choral Society, Richard Riley, director
Tuesday evenings @ Elley Long Music Center, Colchester
Rep. - Work by Vermont composer Don Jamison, Bach’s cantata 61, two works by Jake Runestad
Vaccinations required
or [email protected]
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Green Mountain Chorus, Neil Cerutti, director
Tuesdays at 7:00 @ St. Francis Xavier School, 5 St. Peter Street, Winooski, VT
Barbershop harmony
Visit a rehearsal!
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Mad River Chorale, Mary Jane Austin, director
Mondays 7-9 beginning TBA @ Harwood Union High School, Route 100, Duxbury, VT
Holiday favorites
Vaccination required
or call (802) 496-4781
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Maiden Vermont, Lindy Bortney, director
Thursdays 7-9:15 @ Salisbury Community School, Salisbury, VT
Treble barbershop close harmony
Visit a rehearsal
audition information:
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Nordic Harmoni, Ken Olsson, director
Tuesdays 7-9 @ Second Congregational Church, 2051 N. Main St, Londonderry, VT
Scandinavian/American heritage
[email protected]
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North Country Chorus, Alan Rowe, director
Tuesdays at 7:15 beginning September 28 @ Black Box, Morse Center for the Arts, St. Johnsbury Academy, St. Johnsbury, VT
Rep. - Vivaldi Gloria; seasonal songs - in spring, “Considering Matthew Shephard�
No auditions
or [email protected]
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Northsong, Anne K. Hamilton, director
Mondays 7-9 beginning September 13 @ United Church. 63 3rd St. Newport, VT
Rep. - Cecilia McDowall, Ave Maris Stella; Bob Chilcott, Jubilate; carols
No audition
Information: [email protected] or
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Onion River Chorus, Larry Gordon, director
Mondays 7-9 @ Taplin Auditorium, Christ Church Episcopal, 64 State Street, Montpelier, VT
Rep. - Magnificat and Te Deum: Estonian composer Urmas Sisask
Vaccination required
No audition
or contact Cherie Staples [email protected] (802) 476-2541
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Randolph Singers, Pete Schmeeckle
Tuesdays 7-9 @ Bethany Church. Main Street, Randolph (basement)
Rep. - Selections from a new opera about Ethan Allen; Broad Waters, Gorecki
No audition
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Social Band, Amity Baker, director
Rehearsals TBA @ Temple Sinai, 500 Swift Street, South Burlington, VT
or [email protected]
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Solaris Vocal Ensemble, Dawn O. Willis, director
Rehearsals TBA
Audition information: [email protected] or
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Springfield Community Chorus, Ken Olsson, director
Mondays 7-9 @ Springfield UU Church, 21 Fairground Road, Springfield, VT
Rep. - Brubeck: Fiesta de la Posada with mariachi band
No audition
[email protected] or call Terri Fiske (802) 885-5475
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Thetford Chamber Singers, Kevin Quigley, director
Tuesdays 7-9:30 @ Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Norwich, VT
Audition information: [email protected]
Or call director Kevin Quigley at (802) 870-6362
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Upper Valley Community Chorus, Mark Nelson, director
Sundays 2-3:30 @ Church of Christ at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Rep. - Sacred music of the Renaissance
No auditions
[email protected] or [email protected]
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Vermont Choral Union, Steve Klimowski, director
Monday evenings in Essex Vermont TBA
Rep. - Missa Pandemica by Maarten van Rykevorsel; Marques Garrett My Heart Be Brave
Auditions required
or Steve Klimsowski [email protected]