There are a variety of choral ensembles vibrant here at St. David’s. While each possesses their own focus and purpose, quality music and fellowship with other singers is prominent throughout. All of the choirs are frequently joined by instrumentalists when singing an anthem. If you are interested in sharing your musical talents in one or more of these ensembles, please contact Brent at 403-284-2276 Ex.106 or music@sduc.ca.
 

Sanctuary Choir

Conductor - Brent Tucker
Accompanist – Cathy Stephen
Rehearsals: Thursdays from 8:00 - 9:30 PM

This group is the main choir of St. David’s United Church, and is open to all people ages 14 and up. The Sanctuary choir sings on the first and third Sundays of the month (and the fifth when occurring) from September through June and on special occasions such as Christmas Eve and Good Friday. The primary focus is on contemporary choral repertoire and all musical levels are welcome. While the ability to read music is not required, members should be able to match pitch.
 
Chamber Choir

Conductor - Brent Tucker
Accompanist – Cathy Stephen
Rehearsals: Thursdays from 7:00 - 8:00 PM

The Chamber Choir is group comprised of approximately 16 singers, ages 14 years and up. Singing on the second Sunday of the month from September to June and on special occasions such as Christmas Eve and Maundy Thursday, this group offers the more advanced singer a chance to sing choral repertoire from Gregorian chant through contemporary gospel. This group will sometimes join other choirs for performances of larger scale choral works which have included Faure and Mozart’s settings of the Requiem Mass. An ability to read music is required for this ensemble, and membership is by audition or invitation.
Angel Voices

Conductor: Brent Tucker
Accompanist: Colleen Charter
Rehearsals: Mondays from 7:30 – 9:00 PM

This is an all women’s auditioned vocal group here at St. David’s. Performing every style of choral music, this ensemble of women sings on the fourth Sunday of the month from September to May and on special occasions such as Maundy Thursday. The choir ministers to others through their collective efforts in music making, and strive for learning, growth, and excellence both spiritually and musically. Singers in this ensemble are required to read music and membership is by audition or invitation.