Join the 60-voice mixed choir and music director Peter Butterfield in a day of heavenly Renaissance and early Baroque harmony, Feb. 16, St. MaryB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s Church, 1701 Elgin, Oak Bay.
This is a rare opportunity for singers to spend a fun and relaxed day exploring vocal and stylistic techniques for singing MonteverdiB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s madrigals and sections of his monumental Vespers of 1610, which VPC will perform in June.
The workshop runs from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with an informal performance of the results at 5 p.m. Music will be provided. Cost of the workshop is $30, $15 for students; admission to the concert is by donation.
For registration information go to vpchoir.ca.