Summer Choral Festival

Join us for the 2026 Summer Choral Festival in beautiful Victoria, BC, Canada.

A Festival in 3 Parts:

• The Consort Project with Andrea Haines & Daniel Taylor, July 29-August 2 (auditioned course)

• The STN Choral Festival with Howard Dyck, August 1-8 (open to all singers)

• Evensong Performance at Christ Church Cathedral, Sunday, August 9 (open to all singers)

Led by Artistic Director, Kathryn Whitney,SING THE NORTH Summer Choral Festival festival brings together more than 100 singers from across North America for 10 days of rehearsals, workshops, choral skills sessions, and social events.

Taking place in three streams for 2026, the Festival culminates in three performances:

• The Consort Project with Andrea Haines and Daniel Taylor - Sunday August 2, 7.30pm in St Andrew's Presbyterian Church
• The STN Summer Festival Concert with Howard Dyck and the STN Summer Festival Orchestra - Saturday, August 8, 1.00pm.
• Sing the North Evensong at Christ Church Cathedral, Sunday, August 9

Faculty & Performers:

• Andrea Haines, soprano and Consort Project director
• Howard Dyck, Principal Conductor, STN Festival Chorus
• Daniel Taylor, countertenor and Consort Project director
• Karoline Podolak, soprano soloist
• Janelle Lucyk, soprano soloist
• Alexander Dobson, bass soloist
• Adam Dyjach, tenor soloist
• Tim Carter, tenor soloist
• Felix Butterfield, tenor soloist
• Nancy Argenta, vocal coach & clinician
• Kinza Tyrrell, pianist, clinician
• Jany Lu, pianist
• Kathryn Whitney, Artistic Director, conductor, clinician

We look forward to welcoming you to Victoria for the choral event of the year!

Questions? Please write to: stnadmin@singthenorth.ca

*Please read our cancellation policy before registering. Thank you.

Photo credit: Martin O'Connor