About this Event
Hold on to your hats. Get ready for another Spring choir!
This time around, we're going to explore folk songs of Canada and beyond. Every rehearsal promises to be both fun and inspiring!
Who is this for? Everyone! Singers, those who have never sung in a choir, anyone who wants to learn music in a fun environment.
Conductor: Rebecca Schellenberg
Choir Rehearsals: 7:30pm - 8:30 pm, on March 31, April 7, April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5, May 12
Dress Rehearsal: Sunday May 18, 2 pm
Concert: Monday May 19, 7-8 pm, Holy Spirit Lutheran Church
Repertoire
Inuit lullabye
Inuit Ho ho Watanay
Alouette
Land of the Silver Birch
Four Strong Winds
Farewell to Nova Scotia
She's Like the Swallow
I's the B'y
Red River Valley (song)
Ian Tyson- Someday Soon
Oh Danny Boy
Vive la Canadienne
Folk songs of Alberta
Tell her that Alberta Says Hello
Rebecca Schellenberg has been a music educator for over 30 years. Since obtaining a Master of Music degree from the University of Alberta, Rebecca has taught at MacEwan University, adjudicated at music festivals around the province, and conducted numerous violin master classes. She has played with chamber ensembles from string quartets to The McDades Celtic band. Rebecca has performed with orchestras including Edmonton Symphony, Regina and Prince George symphonies.
Rebecca has been conducting the Malmo community choir for 2 years. Concerts are always a huge hit, with audiences encouraged to sing along on some of the songs.
Rebecca’s choir receives high praise from participants. Here are some of the comments:
"I always feel better after an hour of singing in Rebecca's choir."
“I have never taken such an enjoyable music course!”
“Rebecca makes learning about music so much fun.”
“Definitely a top 10!”
“Down to earth, easy to follow.”
“Enthusiastic teacher!”
"The concert was truly wonderful!"
"It was fun for the audience to sing along on some of the songs."
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 11223 51 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton, Canada
CAD 70.56 to CAD 113.16