Looking for a choir to join? On Monday 5th Sept, we’ll be starting back after our summer break. We have some room for new members in our bass section. If you have a low voice and are interested in auditioning, we’d love to hear from you via cantoiri@gmail.com
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Cantóirí and Coro-incanto: Songs for an Autumn Evening
Cantóirí Choir will be joined by special guests Kamerkoor Coro Incanto from The Netherlands, in this evening of beautiful songs from various periods and traditions at 7:30pm on Saturday October 20th in All Saints Church, Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
Expect songs from Purcell, Strauss, Gjeilo, Byrd, Stanford, Bruckner and more on the night. Entrance is free and no ticket is required. Collection in aid of the Irish Heart Foundation will be taken up on the night.
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Cantóirí 2018-2019 autumn auditions
Cantóirí, the friendliest chamber choir in Dublin, are auditioning for new members this September. Auditions are being held on Monday 3rd, 10th, and 17th of September at 7pm in our rehearsal venue in Bunscoil Synge on the very appropriated named Synge Street.
Please contact our chairperson at cantoiri@gmail.com to organise an audition.
Cantóirí & Familiekor Copenhagen concert
Please come and join Cantóirí and special guests Familiekor Copenhagen for their joint concert in the Unitarian Church on Stephen’s Green at 8pm on Saturday May 12th.
Tickets are available the door: €10 (€8 concession)
If you are in town on Saturday afternoon, please come and enjoy a free taster at 3.30pm at St. Stephen’s Green Bandstand.
Cantóirí
Cantóirí are singing a range of Christmas Carols in the lovely Chester Beatty Library in the grounds of Dublin Castle at 3pm on Saturday December 8th. Come and enjoy some music in the library’s atrium , maybe with some coffee and cakes from the Silk Road Cafe.
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Cantóirí summer concert 2017
Cantóirí’s summer concert is taking place on Saturday May 13th in the wonderful surroundings of the Freemasons’ Hall on Molesworth Street. Tickets are available from choir members or at the door.
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Open rehearsal
Christmas concert in the National Museum at Collins Barracks
Please join us for an hour of festive singing at 3:30 on Saturday December 10th at the National Museum of Ireland at Collins Barracks, Dublin
Slán Abhaile! Cantóirí and The Washington and Lee University Singers
Cantóirí and the Washington and Lee University Singers will perform together on Saturday, April 23rd at 7:30 pm at the Saint Bartholomew’s Church (Clyde Rd, Dublin 4). Entrance is free of charge, with a retiring collection for St. Vincent de Paul Gardiner St.
The Washington and Lee University Singers are recognised as one of the finest a cappella choirs in the southern states of the USA. The choir sings under the direction of Dr. Shane Lynch and is formed of through competitive audition, with application open to students from across the university’s programmes. The choir tours nationally and internationally and performs a wide repertoire of secular and sacred works.
Singing Seminar: Unlock Your Voice
With Martina Niernhaussen
Friday 4th March 2016, 7.30 pm
The Lantern Centre, Synge St., Dublin 8
Acclaimed Paris-based choral and orchestral conductor and music therapist Martina Niernhaussen has been a frequent visitor to Cantóírí Choir over the past 10 years. This time we thought we’d share her!
In this 2-hour seminar, Martina will share her unique insights into unlocking the potential of your singing voice through an appreciation of vocal anatomy, breathing, posture, warm-ups, your singing resonators, singing and health.
Places are limited, email cantoiri@gmail.com ahead to reserve a spot!