Chor Leoni has a polish, a sound, a spontaneity and a style that I feel is unequaled by any male voice choir that I have ever heard…

Maestro Bramwell Tovey,Vancouver Symphony

A rich full-bodied sound, innovative programming, technical precision, meticulous intonation, and versatility coupled with an ever-present musical curiosity and commitment to the creation of new Canadian choral works are qualities that have catapulted Chor Leoni to national and international fame since its founding by Diane Loomer, C.M., in 1992. Whether it be a sombre moment of reflection during a Remembrance Day performance or a joyful turn of comedic phrasing at a Summer Solstice show, Chor Leoni is renowned for reaching across the footlights and transforming the performance from ‘concert’ to ‘conversation.’ More…

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PROmys News


Are you a secondary school teacher who is trying to encourage your young men to sing? Then Chor Leoni's PROMYS is for you! PROgram for Mentoring Young Singers offers an opportunity for young male singers to join the lions in workshop and rehearsal settings before singing with the men as part of a concert. Read more

PROMYS 2009 Feedback: Guys, Blog Here Please - Thursday, November 12, 2009
Portrait of a Singer As a (Somewhat) Young Man - Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Welcome to our '09 PROMYS men - Thursday, October 8, 2009

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Chor Leoni Seeks (Part-Time) Administrator

Monday, February 22, 2010

Do you have what it takes to work with the lions? If so, we'd love to meet you! Chor Leoni is looking for a part-time administrator. Read on for more info. (Read more...)

Canadian Voices: Elektra & Chor Leoni Sing the Canadian Songbook

Monday, February 15, 2010

Our next main series concert is a co-production with Elektra Women's Choir, Canadian Voices. From Joni Mitchell to Srul Irving Glick, this concert will have you waving the maple leaf in joy! (Read more...)

Reviews of Welcome the World: A Choral Gala

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

The venue was packed and we had a terrific time singing for a fabulously attentive audience. Reviews are starting to come in and you can read them here, but we'd love to hear what you thought of it! Drop us a note at info@chorleoni.org and we'll post them here. The photos are up on Facebook and Flickr. Check them out! (Read more...)

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With Glowing Hearts: Singing for the Olympic Torch Relay

Thursday, February 11, 2010

On February 10, day 104 of the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, Chor Leoni sang the official song, There's A Light/Cette Flamme, for the West Vancouver community celebration.

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Singing For a Great Cause: CBC's Food Bank Day '09

Friday, December 4, 2009

Singers hate to sing before noon, so anytime we're asked to perform at 5:30 a.m. it had better be for a good cause. Today's CBC Food Bank Day was exactly that, and we were there!

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Thank You, Hirvo & Revalia!

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Bridge of Song was an amazing experience for us as choral singers! The opportunity to rehearse together, sing for each other, and then share a concert together was a musical highlight of the year. Here's a short video from the afternoon's workshop.

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