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Excentrica presents: First and Twenty (May 13, 2023)

We’re back on May 13, 2023 with music to inspire and delight: In celebration of singing together and Twenty-One years, Excentrica presents First and Twenty: We have had Singing!  Barbara Sadler Wells, Founder and Conductor Jeremy Spurgeon, Piano and Organ. Excentrica Founding Members SATB: Some Amazing Tenors and Basses Special Guests: Pipes and Strings Through Fauré’s inspiring Requiem, and such heart-warming… Read more »

No CPI fundraiser this spring

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Our annual fundraiser for Canadian Peacemakers International is cancelled this year. This is sad for us, and also for the students of Honduras who benefit from the generous donations of those who normally attend. Please visit canadianpeacemakers.org to find out more about CPI and how you can help.  They are a registered charity, and are also in need of computers… Read more »

An Excentrica Family Christmas 2019

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Join us for a delightful presentation of Christmas music and sing-along carols including the Excentrica Workshop Chorus. Directed by Barbara Sadler Wells Sunday, December 8 2:00 – 3:30 pm Southminster-Steinhauer United Church 10740 – 19 Ave. NW, Edmonton Reception to follow Everyone welcome Admission by donation ($10 recommended) A fragrance-free environment is appreciated.

Workshop Chorus for Fall 2019

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Excentrica Women’s Chamber Chorus is pleased to present the 2019 Fall Workshop Chorus, and we hope you will be able to join us!  The Workshop Chorus rehearses with Excentrica on select evenings, and receives a short group voice lesson each session. NB It is not necessary or it may not be possible for you to attend every workshop rehearsal in… Read more »

Spring concert 2019: All A-Round Excentrica

Please join us for our spring concert! Beginning with “Sumer is icumen in” from 13th century England, this concert features classic, folk, and  jazz flavours in 800 years of canons (rounds) and imitative writing for the delight of singers and audience alike. Saturday, April 13, 2019, 7:30 p.m. All Saints’ Anglican Cathedral, 10035 – 103 St., Edmonton

Canadian Peacemakers International benefit concert March 17, 2019

In support of CPI’s educational program, Excentrica Women’s Chamber Chorus invites you to attend “Excentrica and Friends” on Sunday, March 17, 6 p.m., at Lendrum Mennonite Brethren Church.  Excentrica, conducted by Barbara Sadler Wells, and accompanied by Nick Kalogirou, is admired for seriously beautiful singing (without taking themselves too seriously) and will share the stage with invited guests to inspire… Read more »

An Excentrica Family Christmas 2018

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An Excentrica Family Christmas 2018 Join us for a delightful hour of Christmas music and sing-along carols including the Excentrica Workshop Chorus. Directed by Barbara Sadler Wells Saturday, December 15th, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Southminster-Steinhauer United Church, 10740 – 19 Ave. NW, Edmonton Everyone welcome.  Admission by donation ($10 recommended)    

Spring Concert 2018: “Take One”

Dear Friends, We’re very excited to announce that our CD, “take one,” has officially been released, and we will be celebrating at our Spring Concert. Please join Excentrica Women’s Chamber Chorus on Saturday, May 12, at 7:30 p.m., Southminster-Steinhauer United Church (10740-19 Ave. NW, Edmonton.) Tickets $15 in advance from members, $18 at the door. CDs will be available for… Read more »

An Excentrica Family Christmas 2017

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Join us for a delightful hour of Christmas music and sing-along carols. Includes the Excentrica Women’s Workshop Chorus and special guests. Directed by Barbara Sadler Wells Saturday, December 9, 2:00 p.m. Southminster-Steinhauer United Church 10740-19 Ave. NW, Edmonton Everyone welcome; admission by donation. Special “Re-union” Invitation: for anyone who sang with Barbara in the Southminster Choir and would like to… Read more »