We Are One

In 2 weeks! With guests Regent Park School of Music and the Toronto Youth Wind Orchestra. We will perform Bruckner's Mass in E minor along with a variety of smaller works Continue reading

Listen to the Lambs

  • performed on March 24, 2013

A concert of music from the African diaspora by African-American composers and authors with works spanning sacred motets, spirituals, and sorrow songs. Pianist Lisa Iwasaki guests on solo piano. Continue reading

Lux Aeterna

  • performed on December 14, 2012

Univox presents: Lux Aeterna Friday, December 14 8:00pm Christ Church Deer Park 1570 Yonge Street Join us for an evening of inspired music that evokes the eternal light of hope that shines through the darkness of our weary world.  Featuring … Continue reading

A Summer Night’s Dream – London

  • performed on June 24, 2012

Come enjoy a performance of music from all genres! Univox presents a Benefit Concert for the Eating Disorders Foundation of Canada. Continue reading

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We Are One

Univox presents

We Are One

Sunday, June 9, 4pm

Please join us on Sunday, June 9 as we present a special concert with guests Regent Park School of Music and the Toronto Youth Wind Orchestra. We will perform Bruckner’s Mass in E minor along with a variety of smaller works

4pm, Sunday June 9
Metropolitan United Church (56 Queen St E)

$25 / $20 (Seniors/Students and in advance) / Free (under 18 yrs).  univoxchoir.org/tickets


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Listen to the Lambs

Univox presents

Listen to the Lambs

Sunday, March 24, 4pm

Please join us on Sunday, March 24 as we present a concert of music from the African diaspora by African-American and African-Canadian composers and authors.  The program will span sacred motets, spirituals, and sorrow songs.  We’ll open with a set by Ontario-born composer Robert Nathaniel Dett.  A set of sacred works for Easter complete the first half, and contemporary arrangements, including settings of African American Spirituals, by K. Lee Scott, Rosephanye Powell, Moses Hogan and Greg Jasperse will be sung in the second half. Pianist, Lisa Iwasaki guests on solo piano presenting movements from Dett’s Magnolia as well as Hailstork’s Trio Sonata.

Sunday, March 24, 4pm
First Unitarian, 175 St. Clair Ave W.

$20 / $15 (Seniors/Students and in advance) / Free(under 18 yrs).  univoxchoir.org/tickets

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Tickets still available at the door!

Online ticket sales have concluded, there are still tickets available at the door for $20. Doors open around 7:15.

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Lux Aeterna

Univox presents:

Lux Aeterna

Friday, December 14
8:00pm
Christ Church Deer Park
1570 Yonge Street

Join us for an evening of inspired music that evokes the eternal light of hope that shines through the darkness of our weary world.  Featuring Morton Lauridsen’s Lux Aeterna, and works by Mendelssohn, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Dett, Hailstork, and Gjeilo.  New works by Toronto composers Norbert Palej and Lucas Marchand.  We hope you will come share in the spirit of the season with your family and friends.

Tickets:
$20 / $15 (seniors & post-secondary students) / FREE under 18yrs
$15 in advance
Ensure your attendance and get your tickets in advance at www.univoxchoir.org/tickets

 

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Univox on Over the Rainbow Finale!

Univox was invited to participate in CBC’s Over the Rainbow season finale this Sunday (Nov 4) at 8pm EST!
Over the Rainbow

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A Summer Night’s Dream – London

Univox presents

A Summer Night’s Dream

A Benefit Concert for the
Eating Disorders Foundation of Canada

Join us for a night of music from all genres:

7 pm, Sunday, June 24th
Aeolian Hall
795 Dundas St. E., London, ON
$10 @ door and online

Univox is a Toronto community choir for young adults under the direction of Dallas Bergen.  Founded in 2005, the choir strives to use choral artistry as a vehicle for community building and social responsibility, with musical excellence at its core.  The choir’s repertoire spans a wide range or choral music, from traditional classical choral repertoire to contemporary works, international folk songs, and arrangements of popular music.

The Eating Disorders Foundation of Canada (EDF) was launched in 1995 and is a national, not-for-profit registered charity non-government organization (NGO). The Eating Disorders Foundation of Canada is committed to raising funds to be directed toward the establishment of residential treatment, transition housing and to support ongoing research and treatment programs for eating disorders.

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A Summer Night’s Dream – Tillsonburg

Univox presents

A Summer Night’s Dream

A Benefit Concert for the
St. Paul’s Community Kitchen
and the
Betty Scholtz Music Scholarship Fund

Join us for a night of music from all genres:

7 pm, Saturday, June 23rd
St. Paul’s United Church
88 Bidwell Street, Tillsonburg, ON
$15 @ door and online

Univox is a Toronto community choir for young adults under the direction of Dallas Bergen.  Founded in 2005, the choir strives to use choral artistry as a vehicle for community building and social responsibility, with musical excellence at its core.  The choir’s repertoire spans a wide range or choral music, from traditional classical choral repertoire to contemporary works, international folk songs, and arrangements of popular music.

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Pop! 2.0

Univox presents:

Pop! 2.0

 

Revival Bar, 783 College Street (at Shaw St.)
Wednesday, June 13
8:00pm show, doors open at 7:15

Come hear Univox in this presentation of pop styles–from epic TV themes, to pop, rock, folk and hip-hop–featuring arrangements written entirely by members of the choir.

Toronto cover-band Off the Wall will play following the choir. Come on out for some fun times and a great night of music!

$15 tickets in advance, $20 ($15 students) at the door. This event will sell out. Ensure your attendance and get your tickets in advance at www.univoxchoir.org/tickets

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SING! Toronto Vocal Arts Festival

SING! The Toronto Vocal Arts Festival is Toronto’s first-ever a cappella festival, dedicated to celebrating Canadian and International vocal artists. Over 60 events programmed between April 13th-15th at the Harbourfront Centre, including world-class concerts, professional workshops, and free performances all weekend long. www.torontovocalartsfestival.com.

Univox is delighted to celebrate singing with our good friends Cadence and Countermeasure. This festival is going to bring together the wonderful singers in Toronto and give us an amazing opportunity to hear some of the best singers in the world.

Come celebrate with us at our free concert and take in some of the workshops (including our own Dallas Bergen giving a score marking workshop) and headliner shows. Tickets can be purchased online.

Univox @ SING! Toronto Vocal Arts Festival
SATURDAY 14th APRIL, 2pm
Lakeside Terrace, Harbourfront Centre

And don’t forget the giant sing-a-long:

Mass Sing Along
SUNDAY 15th April, 1:00pm-1:30pm
Redpath Stage, Harbourfront Centre

Join the masses of festival performers, volunteers and attendees for this unique and inspirational mass sing-along event. One of the two songs presented will be a world premiere by Canadian composer Aaron Jensen, festival artistic director and a 2011 grand prize winner of The John Lennon Songwriting Contest. The second piece will feature celebrated Canadian tenor, Michael Burgess, most famously known for his role of Jean Valjean in Les Miserables. Michael will be presented with a SING! Legacy Award at this free event, and will perform one of his signature songs, accompanied a capella by the SING! Mass Sing-Along choir.

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Better Is Peace Than Always War

Univox joins forces with the Oakham House Choir and Toronto Sinfonietta, under the direction of Matthew Jaskiewicz in a presentation of Karl Jenkins’ contemporary mass setting, ‘The Armed Man: a Mass for Peace’.  The work juxtaposes the traditional mass with a variety of other texts including the Islamic call to prayer and writings by Kipling and Tennyson. The collaboration will stage a full orchestra, mezzo-soprano soloist, and a combined choir of over 120 singers.  Don’t miss this stunning performance!

Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 7:30 p.m.
Metropolitan United Church

Tickets online univoxchoir.org/tickets

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