Excentrica Past and Feature, Spring 2026

Join Excentrica as we perform Pergolesi’s emotionally powerful Stabat Mater, in unique
combinations of solo and ensemble voices.

This concert also features other choral favourites from Renaissance to Jazz, Madrigals to
Movies, Serious to Silly, a cappella and accompanied by the incomparable Leanne Regehr.

Enjoy English madrigals Now is the month of Maying, Come again! Sweet Love Doth Now
Invite, The Nightingale;

Baroque Masters arranged: Sleepytime Bach, Handel’s O Had I Jubal’s Lyre, Hey Diddle Diddle
in the style of Mozart;

Folk songs On suuri sun rantas autius and The Handsome Butcher;

Film and musical theatre gems Nella Fantasia from The Mission, by Ennio Morricone, Try to
Remember, and Climb Every Mountain;

with the infamous Excentrica sing-along featuring almost 100% participation

Barbara Sadler Wells, Founder and Conductor; Leanne Regehr, Piano
Scent-free, please
Tickets $23 from members, $25 at the door

Christmas 2025!

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An Excentrica Family Christmas 2025

This is a short concert featuring the exquisite voices of Excentrica in a mix of serious and light repertoire, with sing-along of standard Christmas favourites.

Directed by Barbara Sadler Wells

Sunday, December 14, 2:00 pm
Southminster-Steinhauer United Church
10740 19 Ave NW, Edmonton

Everyone welcome!
Admission by donation ($10 recommended)
Scent-free, please

More Excentrica Than Ever!

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Excentrica Women’s Chamber Chorus invites you to attend our upcoming April 26 concert, 7:30 p.m. at All Saints’ Anglican Cathedral.

Featuring the beautiful voices of Excentrica, and Leanne Regehr, piano, with a special solo performance of Love Walked In, (Gershwin, arr. Percy Grainger)
Including Ave Maria by Andrew Balfour; Starling from The Book of Lost Words, by Stephen Smith; Songbird by Sarah Quartel;
and songs from Wicked, A Chorus Line, and Spamalot

Tickets $20 from chorus members, or $22 at the door
Reception to follow

Excentrica Family Christmas 2024!

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Excentrica Women’s Chamber Chorus presents:
An Excentrica Family Christmas 2024

Join us for a delightful hour of Christmas music and sing-along carols.

Directed by Barbara Sadler Wells
with Keri Lynn Zwicker, harp

Sunday, December 1, 2:00 pm

Southminster-Steinhauer United Church
10740 19 Ave NW, Edmonton

Everyone welcome!
Admission by donation ($10 recommended)

 

 

May the Perfect 4th Be With You (on May 4, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.)

Excentrica presents

May the Perfect 4th Be With You     

Barbara Sadler Wells, Founder and Conductor
Leanne Regehr, Piano
Excentrica is known for sublime singing, and an eclectic range of repertoire to inspire, amuse, delight, and entertain.

In this concert, we present a showcase of charming works from Renaissance to Contemporary, Sanctuary to Stage. The line-up includes “Magnificat” by Lana Walter, “Ubi caritas” by Ola Gjeilo, “Mary Speaks” by Daniel Gawthrop, and from the newly-formed Well-Met Quartet, “Ashokan Farewell.”

Enjoy our extended Avian Feature, a set of toe-tapping tongue-twisters, and the signature Excentrica sing-along now featuring Patently Perfect 4th Participation.

May 4, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
All Saints’ Anglican Cathedral, Edmonton
10035-103 Street NW, Edmonton
Tickets:
Cash $20 in advance, $22 at the door
ONLINE: $20 plus agency fees;  Purchase Tickets Here

An Excentrica Family Christmas 2023, Dec. 17 at 2:00 pm

Please join Excentrica Women’s Chorus, conducted by Barbara Sadler Wells,
for a delightful combination of inspiring choral compositions,
our unforgettable carol sing-along, and reception to follow.

Featured works by Allan Bevan, J. S. Bach, Mark Sirrett;
programme includes a snowman and a can-can!

Sunday, Dec. 17, 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm.

Southminster-Steinhauer United Church
10740-19 Ave. NW, Edmonton (free parking)

All are welcome
Admission by donation ($10 recommended)

Please, scent-free.

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 selections as Music in my Mother’s House, Four Strong Winds, The Valley and The Parting Glass, we express our abiding gratitude for all who share the gift of singing through composing, performing and listening.
From Baroque to Folk, we invite you to join us and enjoy!
May 13, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
All Saints’ Anglican Cathedral, Edmonton
10035-103 Street, Edmonton
 
Tickets:
Cash $20 in advance, $22 at the door
ONLINE: $20 plus agency fees; Purchase Tickets Here

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 order to be part of this adventure. You will be able to catch up on missed repertoire in your optional one-on-one time with the conductor.

Workshop singers have the opportunity to be Involved in our 90 minute “Excentrica Family Christmas” event (Sunday afternoon Dec. 8 at Southminster-Steinhauer United Church, Edmonton.)

Dates:  Thursday evenings 7:15 – 8:15 p.m.  Sept 26, Oct 17, 31, Nov 14, 28.
For those participating in the Christmas presentation, you will have a pre-concert rehearsal on December 5 (7:15 – 8 pm.)

Fee:  $85, (includes an optional 25-minute private voice lesson) plus $20 refundable cash caution fee for scores.

RSVP: 780-499-7889

Happy Singing!