A Star Shall Rise: An Afternoon of Sacred Christmas Music
An Afternoon of Sacred Christmas Music ✨
Join us for a heartwarming celebration of the season! Experience the beauty of classical works by Praetorius and Mendelssohn, enjoy popular favourites like The Little Drummer Boy and Mary's Little Boy Child, and sing along to traditional carols that capture the spirit of Christmas.
🎟️ Tickets: Adults: $20, Concession: $15, Children 17 & Under: FREE
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🎄 After the music, share in the joy of giving! Stay for a delicious afternoon tea and support the Holy Fools Christmas Appeal. Bring a food item for their hampers or make a gold coin donation to brighten someone’s holiday.
Market Christmas Performance
Join YVS at the Lilydale Craft and Produce Christmas Market as we perform a great selection of joyful Christmas music, including some favourite carols for you to sing along with.
10:30 am, Sunday 1 December with a special visit from Father Christmas!
Yarra Ranges Civic Centre, Entrance via Hardy Rd, Lilydale. Plenty of parking on site.
"Heavenly Harmonies" : Fauré's Requiem, Vivaldi's Gloria
Join the Yarra Valley Singers, renowned organist Michael Fulcher, and chamber orchestra for a sublime afternoon of music as we present two of the most celebrated works in the choral repertoire.
Experience the ethereal beauty of Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, a serene reflection on life and death, paired with the exuberant joy of Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria, a radiant celebration of praise and thanksgiving.
Let the heavenly harmonies lift your spirits and transport you to a place of profound peace and joy. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the transformative power of music to touch the soul.
choral@montsalvat - Choral Festival in the Round
The Melbourne Chamber Choir & The Melbourne Women’s Choir sing & host Yarra Valley Singers and many other choirs in 13 concerts in 5 hours in 3 atmospheric art galleries in the delightful surrounds of the Montsalvat artist colony.
Come with family and friends to hear singers of all ages - Primary school, Secondary school and adult choirs singing their finest live music in enchanting surroundings.
See Montsalvat and enjoy a picnic before the event. BYO or food stalls available No pets unless assistance dogs with ID
Venue Open 10:00am – 5:00pm. Concerts 12 noon – 5:00pm
Join Yarra Valley Singers, 12:00 – 12:40pm , in the Barn Gallery and listen to beautiful selection of folk music from around the world.
2024 Term 1 Evening and Chamber Choir Showcases
All welcome! Please come and enjoy a selection of music that we have been working on this term.
2024 Term 1 Day Choir Showcase
All welcome! Please come and enjoy a selection of music that we have been working on this term.
Carols By The Barrels
Get into the Christmas spirit and join us on Saturday 23rd December for an afternoon of Christmas Carols performed by our friends, The Yarra Valley Chamber Choir. Listen, and sing along to your favourite Christmas carols whilst enjoying the views of our vineyard and the Yarra Valley.
Balgownie Yarra Valley
1309 Melba Highway Yarra Glen VIC 3775 Australia
YVS and Friends presents a FAMILY SHOWTIME Concert
Be Uplifted and inspired when Yarra Ranges ‘ Oldest Choir - YARRA VALLEY SINGERS is joined by our newest Choir - THE HILLS SINGERS and our music future - RANGES YOUNG STRINGS
HEAR new takes on old classics starting with Rossini’s William Tell Overture
BOP aong Pop from The Beach Boys to Natalie Imbruglia
RELIVE the epic moments from your favourite Disney movies
"Thank You For The Music"
Hear our Day, Evening and Chamber ensembles performing together at The Memo for the first time since 2019! Program will include 16th Century Ave Marias by Tomas Luis de Victoria and Robert Parsons, Be Not Afraid from Mendelssohn Elijah, contemporary classical works by John Rutter and David Childs, folk songs, music theatre, a splash of Abba and much more! All followed by a fabulous Yarra Valley Singers afternoon tea.
Yarra Valley Singers perform at Choral@Montsalvat 2023
Choirs performing include: Cantabella – Canterbury Girls’ Secondary College / Grace Notes Singers / Greenhills Primary School Choir / La La La Chorale Française Melbourne / Majellan Singers / Melbourne Youth Chorale / Mentone Girls’ Secondary College Choirs / The Casey Choir / The Yarra Voices / Yarra Gospel / Yarra Valley Singers / Young Voices of Macedon
Celebrate Mooroolbark Festival
Come along and watch our first performance of the year at the Celebrate Mooroolbark Festival.
We willl be singing at the Rotunda, Hookey Park, Mooroolbark at 10:00am.
YVS Music Reading for Singers Workshop
Music Reading For Singers: 2-4 pm, 22 October 2022
Lilydale Senior Citizens Centre, 7 Hardy St, Lilydale
Presented by Belinda Gillam Derry Musical Director - Yarra Valley Singer
Session 3: Putting it all together.
Practise reading pitch and rhythm combined, plus phrasing, articulation, dynamics and more.
Introduction to Music Reading for Singers
Don’t know how to read music? Or want to add to your existing knowledge?
Why not come to our Introduction to Music Reading for Singers.
Come along and learn what those lines and dots mean; how long or short each note should be sung, whether to go up or down for the next pitch, which line of music to follow and what can safely be ignored! (for now...)
3 Sessions available 2-4pm: Sat 28 May, Sat June 4, Session 3 date TBC.
***EVENT POSTPONED: Introduction to Music Reading for Singers****
Don’t know how to read music? Or want to add to your existing knowledge?
Why not come to our Introduction to Music Reading for Singers.
Come along and learn what those lines and dots mean; how long or short each note should be sung, whether to go up or down for the next pitch, which line of music to follow and what can safely be ignored! (for now...)
Free Seniors Concert
As part of the annual Yarra Ranges Seniors Festival, the Yarra Valley Singers, in collaboration with the Diamond Valley Singers, will present a free concert for seniors at the Memo in Healesville. Take time out on this October afternoon to join us for an afternoon of music. There will be songs to suit everyone’s preferences, with plenty of opportunities to join in and sing along - so make sure you bring along your singing voices!
And…….there’s no excuse not to be there - it’s FREE!
Elizabeth Maile Scholarship
The scholarship entitles the recipient to a contribution of $1,000 towards tuition fees for one year, paid to the recipient while making an active contribution to the choir and continuing their music studies. Membership of Yarra Valley Singers is also included, currently valued at $320 for one year.
· Closing Date: Friday 18th October 2019
· Shortlist completed: Friday 8th November
· Auditions: Saturday 23rd November
· Winner announced: Saturday 14th December
Annual Concert
Join us in celebrating another successful year of song.
Yarra Valley Singers will present songs from the United Kingdom, from traditional folk songs to songs from the Beatles. There will also be a generous serve of Gilbert and Sullivan and even some Shakespearean sonnets!
To top off this musical feast, in the ‘Best of the British’ tradition enjoy a sumptuous afternoon tea served afterwards in the foyer!!
Come along and join us on a sentimental, musical journey.
Bookings at culturetracks.info or 1300 368 333
Tudor Village
Yarra Valley Singers will perform an afternoon of song for the young at heart. Songs will include a variety of popular, classical and folk style pieces, drawn from countries and composers around the world.
Music reading for Singers
Love to sing but not confident with reading music?
This workshop provides the perfect opportunity to dust off forgotten skills or just start from scratch. Come along and join fellow singers in making music and learning some musical tricks while you're at it!
Verdi Requiem
Maroondah Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Willem van der Vis
Featuring Yarra Valley Singers - Singularity
Guest soloists Margaret Orr: soprano, Sarah Sweeting: mezzo soprano, Michael Lapina: tenor and Eddie Muliaumaseali’i: bass.
Choral@Monsalvat
Enjoy Choral in the Round at Monsalvat.
Yarra Valley singers will perform at 1 - 1.45pm
Yarra Valley Singers Annual Christmas Concert
Join us for an afternoon of Christmas spirit and song at our annual and much loved concert.
We will also celebrate the launch of our 30th Anniversary CD!
Trivia Night - Fundraiser
Join us for our annual Fundraiser Trivia night at The Community Hall, Mt Evelyn.
Free Seniors Concert to celebrate Seniors Week
Sunday 7th October 2.00 pm Free Senior's Concert @ The Memo, Healesville.
Performance at Missionary Sisters
Sunday 15th April 2.00pm @ Missionary Sisters of St Peter Claver, Kew.