Raffle Winners

 Date Posted: Fri, 11 Oct 2024
Raffle Winners
Congratulations to all our winners!

And thank you to everyone who purchased tickets to help us on our journey to Internationals. We will be in contact with our winners to claim your prizes!

Exciting Success at Our Annual Open House Night!

 Date Posted: Tue, 24 Sep 2024
Exciting Success at Our Annual Open House Night!

What a fabulous night at YHC! We were thrilled to welcome 13 talented guests who joined us for our Annual Open House. The evening was packed with activities—they participated in warm-ups, watched some of our performances, got voice-placed, and even observed a visual rehearsal session in action!

A huge thank you to our incredible Membership team for all their hard work in getting the word out and making the night such a success. We hope to see all our guests back next week to continue the fun and harmony!

YHC Summer Par-tay!

 Date Posted: Wed, 14 Aug 2024
YHC Summer Par-tay!
YHC was blessed to celebrate together at our annual Summer Party.  There was good food, good friends and some great entertainment. 

Comedy Quartet Night a Success!!

 Date Posted: Mon, 29 Jul 2024
Comedy Quartet Night a Success!!
Huge THANK YOU to Eastside Harmony Chorus for hosting this year's Comedy Quartet on June 13, 2204. 

Congratulations to YHC's VLQ, Pretty Preppers, for winning The Nighmare Award! 



 

Directors & Visual Leaders Seminar a Success!

 Date Posted: Mon, 29 Jul 2024
Directors & Visual Leaders Seminar a Success!
This year’s Directors and Visual Leaders Seminar in Tulsa, Oklahoma (USA) brought chorus directors and leaders from all over the barbershop world to teach and learn from each other in the town where Sweet Adelines International began. We are so excited that our very own Master Director, Martha and Visual Leader, Meaghan, were able to attend and bring home some great learnings and wisdom for YHC. 



A Night to Remember: YHC's Annual AGM and Installation Night!

 Date Posted: Wed, 15 May 2024
A Night to Remember: YHC's Annual AGM and Installation Night!


📸 **A Night to Remember: YHC's Annual AGM and Installation Night!** 🎉

On May 14th, 2024 the members of YHC came together for an unforgettable evening as we honoured our past, celebrated our present, and planned for our future.

Here are some highlights from the night:

✨ Honouring Our Past: We paid tribute to the incredible achievements and milestones that have shaped our journey. From heartfelt speeches to nostalgic moments, it was a beautiful reflection of our history.

🎉 Celebrating Our Present: Our vibrant community came together to recognize and celebrate our current members and leaders. The energy and camaraderie in the room were truly inspiring.

🚀 Planning for Our Future: Together, we unveiled exciting plans and visions for the upcoming year. The discussions and ideas shared have set the stage for an even brighter future for YHC.

To everyone who made this night special, thank you for your dedication and enthusiasm. Here’s to another year of growth, success, and unforgettable memories! 🥂

York Harmony Chorus Invites Vocalists to Open Audition Night

 Date Posted: Thu, 18 Apr 2024
York Harmony Chorus Invites Vocalists to Open Audition Night

York Harmony Chorus Invites Vocalists to Open Audition Night


NEWMARKET, ON (April 13, 2024) – York Harmony Chorus, an award winning a cappella group based in York Region, is thrilled to announce an open audition night on May 13th, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. This event offers talented vocalists the opportunity to showcase their skills and become part of an esteemed ensemble dedicated to musical excellence.

The audition will take place at the Sharon-Hope United Church, located at 18648 Leslie Street in Sharon, Ontario, where prospective members will have the chance to perform a one-minute a cappella piece (no musical accompaniment permitted), allowing vocalists to demonstrate their pure vocal talent and musicality.

York Harmony Chorus welcomes singers of all experience levels and backgrounds to audition. Whether you're a seasoned performer or new to the stage, this audition night is the perfect opportunity to join a vibrant community of passionate vocalists dedicated to sharing and promoting the art of a cappella, barbershop harmony.

"We are excited to open our doors to aspiring singers and offer them the chance to be part of our chorus," said Martha DeClerq, Master Director of York Harmony Chorus. "Our chorus is known for its camaraderie, musical excellence, and dedication to artistic growth. We can't wait to hear the incredible talent that walks through our doors on audition night."

Audition slots are limited, so interested individuals are encouraged to RSVP and reserve their spot in advance by contacting the membership coordinator at yhcmembership@gmail.com. Walk-ins will also be welcome on a first-come, first-served basis.

York Harmony Chorus is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where singers can develop their vocal skills, build lasting friendships, and experience the joy of a cappella harmony singing. Join us on May 13th and take the first step toward becoming a part of something truly special.

For more information about York Harmony Chorus and the audition process, visit www.yorkharmonychorus.ca

About York Harmony Chorus: York Harmony Chorus is a dynamic a cappella ensemble dedicated to women’s empowerment and based in York Region. Comprised of talented vocalists from diverse backgrounds, the chorus is dedicated to musical excellence, camaraderie, and artistic growth. Under the direction of Master Director, Martha DeClerq, York Harmony Chorus performs a wide range of musical styles, delighting audiences with their rich harmonies and captivating performances.

To learn more, visit www.yorkharmonychorus.ca

Contact:
Kelly Nesbitt
yhcmembership@gmail.com

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YHC Director, Martha DeClerq, interviewed on 105.9 The Region FM

 Date Posted: Sun, 29 Oct 2023
YHC Director, Martha DeClerq, interviewed on 105.9 The Region FM

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