Festival de la Voix celebrates the beauty of the human voice in the West Island

Festival de la Voix

Vox Aeterna is proud to present the fourth annual Festival de la Voix including six concerts and five vocal workshops. The Festival takes place in well known locations in Pointe-Claire, Dorval and Beaconsfield from March 21st to 29th. The Festival de la Voix promotes live music, Canadian composers, emerging artists and brings our community together to sing, sing, sing!

CONCERTS:

Judi Richards will perform at the
March 24 Gala Concert

Tuesday, March 21^st: Connie Kaldor and Family 7:30 pm at Christ Church Beaurepaire, 455 Church Street, Beaconsfield

Friday, March 24th: Gala Concert: “Chansons de nos racines et nos liens familiaux” 8:00 pm at Église de la Présentation, 665, rue de l’Eglise, Dorval. Judi Richards, Karine et Sarah-Émilie Deschamps, Monique Fauteux; Le Choeur Vox Aeterna; Laura Fasanella, songs of Italy; Wayne Tennant, Gospel; Rachelle Shubert, Jewish/ladino songs; Rainer Ullmann, German tenor; Chantal Parent, mélodie française; Kerry-Anne Kutz, music of Ireland; Evie Mark, Inuit throat Singer; and Imam Mosab Mosayed, Muslim chant

Saturday, March 25^th: Golden Voices “In the Mood!” at 2:00 pm, Serge Nolet Auditorium, Jean XXlll High School, 1301 Dawson Avenue, Dorval. Artists: Generations Big Band with Megan Griffin, Island City Chorus, Quavaria, and Jason and Sandy Biem.

Saturday, March 25^th: Rock ‘n Blues at 8:00 pm in the Serge Nolet Auditorium, Jean XXlll High School, Dorval. Artists: Julie Fournier and Carli Moralejo, THEM, Made Them Lions (MTL)

Sunday, March 26^th: Choralissimo! 5:00 pm at St. Joachim Church, 2, rue Ste-Anne, Pointe-Claire. Artists: Ste. Anne Singers, Phoebus Men’s Choir, Kamala Choir from North Battleford, SK, Neptune (tribute to Ward Swingle).

Wed, March 29^th: Fest de la Voix Goes to School! Lindsay Place High School, Pointe-Claire. Artists: 438 Tactical Helicopter Squadron Band.

WORKSHOPS: 

Kerry-Anne Kutz and her team
produce Festival de la Voix

“The Singer as Storyteller”: Acting workshop with Joan McBride. Saturday, March 25^th, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at St. Columba by the Lake Church, Pointe-Claire.

Gospel workshop with Marcia Bailey. Saturday, March 25^th, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at St. Columba by the Lake Church, Pointe-Claire.

“The Singer as Storyteller: Acting workshop with Joan McBride. Sunday, March 26^th, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Surrey Aquatic and Community Centre, Dorval. Joan will host a second workshop on Sunday, March 26^th, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Norwegian Cultural Association/Lakeshore Unitarian Congregation.

Alexander Technique Workshop with Suzanne Jacob. Sunday, March 26^th, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Surrey Aquatic and Community Centre, Dorval.

Song-writing workshop with Rob Lutes. Sunday, March 26^th, 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Surrey Aquatic and Community Centre, Dorval.

For details: www.festivaldelavoix.com,  [email protected] Brown Paper Tickets or call Kerry-Anne Kutz at (514) 758-3641.