On June 5, 2018, the BCCF proudly presented the Amy Ferguson Award to longtime Oak Bay High School choral teacher Sally Braswell Murphy, who retired at the end of the current school year. Dr. Amy Ferguson was the founder and conductor of the renowned Nelson Boys’ Choir. From 1931 until her death in 1972, she […]
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BCCF Raffle Winners 2018
BCCF Raffle Winners 2018 Congratulations to the following winners from tickets sold by choirs all across British Columbia! $100 Winners $100.00 David Spalding 20823 (sold by Coquitlam Chorale) $100.00 Rita DesRoches 09155 (sold by Joyful Voice Community Choir) $100.00 Nola Renfrew 23751 (sold by Kamloops Happy Choristers) $100.00 Joy Ellan 02111 (sold by Carousel Chorus) $100.00 Sue Korteling 05599 (sold […]
Read MoreBCCF World Chorfest 2018: Meet the Guest Artists
Adult & Massed Choir Mebrat “Mimi” Beyene – Vocals Mebrat “Mimi” Beyene is a singer, teacher, community developer, and a mom known for her passion, energy, and soul. Originally from Montreal, she has been involved in community music-making for most of her life and values the importance of accessible music-making opportunities for everyone. Mimi is […]
Read MoreBCCF World Chorfest 2018: Explore Richmond!
Complete your World Chorfest 2018 experience by discovering some of the hidden (and not so hidden) gems of our host city! Richmond is a vibrant and growing suburb of Vancouver with its very own flavour and history. Approximately 218,307 people call the area home, including an immigrant population of 60 per cent – the highest […]
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