THANK YOU for an amazing experience at Chorfest 2017!

Wasn’t that a fantastic choral celebration! BCCF’s Chorfest 2017 goes down in the history books for a number of fabulous reasons:  • A Gala concert with close to 400 singers AND the Victoria Symphony on the Farquhar Auditorium stage; • A record number of singers in the Adult Chorfest Choir, led by Jon Washburn, founding conductor of BCCF […]

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Christine Chepyha receives 2017 Willan Award

May 21 was a busy day for Victoria-based multi-instrumentalist and choral communicator Christine Chepyha. Not only was she helping to organize BCCF Chorfest 2017, but also hosting clinicians, coordinating the box office, and accompanying the Young Adult Choir at the Gala Concert. By the time the event had concluded, she was an award-winner as well. Just seconds before the Young Adult Choir […]

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Brian Wismath receives Herbert Drost Award

The BCCF is proud to announce Victoria-based conductor Brian Wismath as the latest recipient of the Herbert Drost Award. This honour is bestowed upon individuals, in recognition of their work, dedication and efforts which have provided positive long-term effects on the British Columbia choral community. Wismath’s name was put forward by The Victoria Choral Society, was […]

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BCCF Chorfest 2017 – Gala Concert Photos

“Unforgettable!” “An incredible experience!” “What a life-changing event.” “Memories forever!” Those were just a few of the reviews from participants and audience alike! We’re already getting nostalgic looking at these photos from BCCF Chorfest 2017, held May 19-21 in Victoria. Hop on over to our Facebook page and feel free to tag, share and comment to […]

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