SummerChör Winnipeg

now that we've had a chance to catch our breath, we want to give a huge THANK YOU to the awesome audience who turned up for our performance of Haydn's Creation. It was so great to see you all! Now, we move on to the next item on our playlist - a new session or World Village Gospel Choir! If you want to audition, just click on the link below and contact us. Rehearsals start Sat. Sept. 14th! https://worldvillagemusic.ca/world-village-gospel-choir/

Our online ticket portal is now closed. We have a ton of tickets available at the door, the venue is huge! Doors open at 7- see you there!

The ticket portal is closing tonight at midnight! This is your last chance to get discounted tickets. But, if you miss the cutoff, don’t despair! There will be a huge amount of tickets sold at the door, doors open at 7 pm. https://worldvillagemusic.ca/product/haydncreation/

Check out this super-cool interview with SummerChör Artistic Director Neil Weisensel! You can read all about the varied career Neil has had and how he came to work as a composer and conductor. https://www.facebook.com/notes/the-clefs-edge/episode-4-neil-weisensel/2913614591999340/

Read all about our fabulous tenor soloist, Justin Odwak! Then , come hear him at our Haydn Creation concert this Friday Aug. 23rd at 7:30 pm at Knox United Church. Tenor, Justin Odwak is an active performer, choral conductor and vocal instructor. Justin has performed as soloist with local organizations such as the Winnipeg Singers, Canzona, Camerata Nova, and the Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir. Justin has appeared as soloist with the University of Manitoba singers for Soundstre...ams at Toronto's Koerner Hall along with the Latvian Radio Choir. He has also performed as soloist with the group for the Rocky Mountain Music Festival at the Banff Centre. Justin has performed with the Sarah Sommer Chai Folk Ensemble, appearing at Edmonton's Jubilee Auditorium, and in Winnipeg at the Centennial Concert Hall, as well as performing at the International Karmiel Festival in Israel. He has appeared as soloist on numerous occasions with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, and has performed as soloist in many Messiah performances with orchestras throughout Canada, including the Victoria Symphony Orchestra, Regina Symphony Orchestra, Okanagan Festival Singers and Camerata Orchestra, and has sung under the baton of Tafelmusik's Ivars Taurins with Orchestra London and with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. In 2015, Justin placed runner-up in the Zita Bernstein Competition for the Performance of German Lieder. As a choral conductor, Justin serves as artistic director and founder of the Winnipeg Jewish Chorus and the Shaarey Zedek Quartet at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, and directs the St. James-Assiniboia Divisional Senior Concert Choir. Justin is also co-founder and artistic director of the NUOVOCE Chamber Choir. He is the past director of the Rainbow Harmony Project, Kolot Choir, Interlake Youth Choir, and the St. James-Assiniboia Divisional Junior Concert Choir. Justin is an active music educator, vocal instructor and clinician in Winnipeg. He currently teaches junior high band and choir and maintains a studio of voice students. Justin holds a Bachelor of Music (Voice) and Bachelor of Education (Choral) from the University of Manitoba. See more