Celebrating 10 years!

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Rock the hits! Sing your heart out! Belong!

Cool Choir brings a fresh twist to the traditional choir experience by infusing beloved rock and pop songs into the mix. While this concept is making waves in Calgary, it’s already a smash hit in the U.K., with choirs popping up all over the country.

Our weekly rehearsals are an absolute blast, featuring chart-topping hits with fantastic vocal arrangements. Cool Choir offers a lively and spirited evening where you’ll connect with fellow singing enthusiasts, regardless of your experience level. We groove to tunes spanning from Queen, Michael Jackson, and Tom Jones to today’s chart-toppers like Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, American Authors, and many more!

Not sure if Cool Choir is your jam? No problem! Book yourself a FREE Taster Session and give it a whirl without any strings attached. Come see why we’re the coolest choir in town!

We’re proud winners of:

  • YYC Community Music Ensemble of the Year (2023)
  • People’s Choice Award (2023)
  • Finalists & award-winners in Calgary’s top music and business awards since 2016
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10 Years of Cool Choir – Anniversary Celebration

This year, we’re celebrating a decade of singing, laughter, and community spirit!

From our very first rehearsal to sold-out performances, the journey has been nothing short of magical.

Join us in marking this milestone with special anniversary events, exclusive performances, and a brand-new repertoire!

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Why Join Cool Choir?

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Absolutely No Auditions – If you can speak, you can sing.

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No Experience Required – We teach everything you need.

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No Need to Read Music – Learn by singing along and having fun.

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All-Inclusive & Welcoming – Everyone’s invited, regardless of gender, background, or ability.

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Fun Weekly Rehearsals – A perfect escape from everyday stress.

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Epic Performances – From flash mobs to concerts, recording sessions, and more.

Everyone’s Welcome – Sing, Smile, and Belong!

No auditions, no pressure, just a fun, friendly, and supportive community where your voice shines — from shower solos to epic stage moments!

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Open to EVERYONE!

Cool Choir is a zero-pressure, all-inclusive family of “car” and “shower” singers with ABSOLUTELY NO AUDITIONS! If you’re 18 or over and just want to sing your heart out, you’re in!

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Fun, Friendly & Supportive

We’re more than a choir — we’re a warm, welcoming community that leaves you smiling after every rehearsal. Come for the music, stay for the friendships and the natural “high”!

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You’ll LOVE It Here!

No matter your gender, ability, or experience, Cool Choir is for YOU. If you sing to the radio, belt it out in the shower, or use a hairbrush as a mic, you’ll fit right in!

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Epic Experiences Await!

From flashmobs to market performances, studio recordings to huge stage shows, Cool Choir is packed with unforgettable moments you’ll treasure forever.

Step Inside the Cool Choir Experience

You’ll be greeted by me, your friendly choir leader. We’ll warm up together and dive straight into learning a new song — no sheet music, no pressure. By the end of the evening, you’ll be smiling, singing, and wishing you had joined us sooner.

Join When You Want. Sing How You Love.

With flexible attendance, a warm welcome any week of the year, and exclusive rock & pop arrangements you won’t sing in any other choir — Cool Choir makes singing fit your life and your style.

Join ANY Time

Three terms per year between September and June.

You can join Cool Choir ANY WEEK throughout our singing year.

Your first night (taster session) is FREE!

Flexible Attendance

Feel the groove and jump in whenever you please for our weekly rehearsals throughout the term! We’ve got rehearsals happening all over Calgary, on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings, perfect for fitting in with your changing schedule, giving you THREE chances to attend!

Unique!

At Cool Choir, every song you sing is something special. We create one-of-a-kind arrangements of iconic rock and pop hits — written exclusively for our singers. These unique versions give every member the thrill of performing music they can’t find anywhere else.

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Ready to Rock out and sing with us?

Cool Choir isn’t just about music — it’s about joy, connection, and feeling amazing every single week You belong here.

Award-Winning choir – Join the Celebration!

In September 2023, Cool Choir proudly made history at the YYC Music Awards, winning two prestigious titles – YYC Community Ensemble of the Year and People’s Choice.
 These awards aren’t just trophies; they’re a celebration of the passion, energy, and unity that make Cool Choir truly special.

Every week, our doors open to newcomers eager to experience the joy, connection, and power of music in a warm, welcoming community. Whether you’re a seasoned singer or just finding your voice, there’s a place for you here.

Don’t just watch us win — be part of the magic!
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Testimonials

Voices from the Choir

“Thank you for bringing out my inner ROCK STAR! Who knew that singing into my hairbrush years ago was all the experience I’d need?”

– Colleen

“A great way to meet new people and to do something for yourself. The choir director is fantastic and I'm looking forward to another season!”

– Robin Remic

“Cool Choir is amazing! Music, friendships, and a lot of fun. Jamie is a fantastic musician, arranger and teacher who keeps us laughing as well as learning”

– Wendy McElhiney Willard