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Coleraine International Choral Festival

20-21 Mar 2009

Location: Coleraine

Event Type: Arts and Crafts


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Two days of Irish Hospitality and competiton in School Choirs, Ladies, Male Voice, Barbershop, Mixed Voice and Light Entertainment.

The 11th Coleraine International Choral Festival is held at the University of Ulster, Coleraine on the north coast of Ireland and ran for the first time in 1998 attracting nine choirs from England, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The success of the Festival continues to flourish with an increasing number of choirs competing annually, travelling from as far away as Puerto Rico, Russia, Finland and the Ukraine.

The Festival is designed to bring together choirs from different backgrounds to share their love of music. The event is held at The Diamond, University of Ulster, Coleraine providing an attractive venue (audience capacity 1100) for participating choirs and spectators.

  • School Choirs
  • Barbershop Quartet
  • Barbershop Chorus
  • Ladies
  • Mixed Voice
  • Male
  • Light Entertainment

The total prize fund for the competition is £5,000 with £1000 for the top prize. Crystal trophies are also presented to each of the category winners.

Choirs, click here to download the syllabus with details of assistance with travel costs.

Contact +44 (0)28 7034 7234 for more details or email leisure@colerainebc.gov.uk

 

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