We're one of the few choirs in Winnipeg built specifically around Black musical traditions, not visiting them. Every rehearsal is a chance to grow as a musician and build real relationships with people who understand exactly why this music matters.

Our repertoire spans the African diaspora: gospel, spirituals, contemporary choral works, traditional African pieces, jazz, and more, chosen because it means something to us, not just because it sounds good

A typical rehearsal begins with vocal and body‐based warm‐ups designed to prepare singers for healthy, expressive singing. From there, we explore repertoire, build ensemble skills, and work together to bring the music to life.

No. While some singers have previous choir experience or read music, neither is required. Singers should be able to match pitch, learn music independently between rehearsals, and come prepared to participate. Sheet music, learning tracks, sectionals, and rehearsal support are provided to help members succeed.

Yes. New singers join through an audition process held before the start of each season. Auditions help us get to know your voice, musical background, and placement within the ensemble.

Yes. Membership is $200 per season, which helps support rental spaces, music purchases, accompanists, guest artists and collaborators, performance expenses, insurance, administrative costs, and other choir operations. Financial assistance may be available for singers experiencing financial barriers.

Rehearsals take place weekly on Wednesday evenings from 6:30‐8:30 PM. Rehearsal location and other important details are shared with registered singers prior to the start of each season.