Welcome to Cool Choir® Hybrid!
APRIL 2021 – In-Person rehearsals are NOT currently being permitted under AHS restrictions. We will update this information as the situation evolves. Thank you.
Due to the ongoing pandemic, in-person FREE taster sessions have been temporarily suspended!
HOWEVER – we are STILL welcoming new members to join Cool Choir!
Cool Choir Hybrid is a mix of online and safe, in-person weekly rehearsals. Everybody joins Cool Choir Hybrid as an online rehearsal member with the option of taking part in weekly, ‘pay-as-you-sing’* in-person rehearsals across the city (with AHS restrictions in place)
Check out our videos below to see the fun we have in our temporary online and
in-person rehearsals at Cool Choir, to see if this experience is for YOU!
We’re experiencing crazy times – but nothing’s gonna stop us from singing!
- During this pandemic, we are inviting EVERYONE to our FUN, uplifting, Cool Choir Hybrid rehearsals!
- Our ONLINE rehearsals take place once or twice a week through ZOOM (schedule subject to AHS restrictions as below)
- Our IN-PERSON rehearsals take place twice weekly across the city (Inglewood & Lincoln Park) subject to AHS restrictions permitting group singing
- Both our online and in-person rehearsals last for approximately two hours
- Our in-person rehearsals are carried out adhering to the latest AHS guidelines on ‘safe singing practices’.
- We sing well-loved rock and pop songs from past to present, sure to lift your spirits!
- Whichever option you choose, you will leave our rehearsals feeling uplifted and part of a community – wherever you are!
What is it like to take part in a Cool Choir
In-Person Rehearsal?
FREE Taster Sessions at Cool Choir are not currently available in person.
Please take a few minutes to flick through a sample of an in-person rehearsal to see if this experience is for you!
During this rehearsal, Jamie, our Creative Director taught ‘What About Us?’ by Pink
Please CLICK HERE to view the rehearsal
What is it like to take part in a Cool Choir Online Rehearsal?
FREE Taster Sessions at Cool Choir are not currently available in person.
Please take a few minutes to flick through a full-length, online rehearsal to see if this experience is for you!
During this rehearsal, Jamie, our Creative Director taught ‘December 63 (Oh What a Night)’ by Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
Please CLICK HERE to view the rehearsal
Covid19 SCHEDULE
Subject to Alberta Health regulations, we will be running either TWO in-person rehearsals weekly and ONE Zoom (online) rehearsal (which will also be recorded) or TWO Zoom (online) rehearsals if in-person rehearsals are not permitted.
Schedule if in-person rehearsals are NOT permitted
Monday – Zoom (Online) 7.00 – 9.00pm
Thursday – Zoom (Online) 7.00 – 9.00pm
Schedule if in-person rehearsals are permitted
Monday – Zoom (Online) 7.00 – 9.00pm
Wednesday – The Lantern Community Church (Inglewood) 7.30-9.30pm
Thursday – Bethany Chapel of Calgary (Lincoln Park) 7.30-9.30pm
You only need to attend ONE of our in-person rehearsals but you are welcome to join all – subject to space availability (limit of 50 people per in-person rehearsal). Online rehearsals carry unlimited spaces.
You can see full addresses of the our locations on our locations page on our website
*Cool Choir® Hybrid costs just $100 plus GST per ten week trimester (pro-rated at the point of joining). This covers the weekly online rehearsal (through Zoom) and access to a private member’s area with practice resources. In addition, you may take part in our optional, weekly, in-person rehearsals on a first-come-first-served basis (limit of 50 people per rehearsal) for $10 plus GST per rehearsal (‘pay-as-you-sing’) across the city