The Newcomer Choir Association – Canada currently offers weekly choir meetings in three cities across Canada.
To find out more about our individual programs, click on the name of the city below:
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
We also host a weekly, online English class. Class is free, and open to anyone in Canada. If you want to come to English class, register using the button at the bottom of the page.
Nova Scotia

Free Arts Management Course
Are you new to Nova Scotia and love the arts? Do you want a career in arts management? The Newcomer Choir Association has an Arts Management Course to help you!
Details
Starting September 2024, we offer a 16-week training to teach you about arts management. You will learn in a group of 15 students and meet arts professionals with potential job opportunities.
Content
In the program, you will learn about:
Joining Not-for-Profit Boards
Publicity Strategies for Arts Events
Financial Management in the Arts
Managing Theatre, Music, Dance, and Fine Arts
Building Inclusive Communities
Professional Development: Resume Writing, Networking, and more!
Want to apply?
Applications are now closed.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax Newcomer Choir
The Halifax Newcomer Choir is the flagship group of the Newcomer Choir Association. Launched in November of 2021, the group has grown to have more than 30 regular members. We have performed around Halifax Regional Municipality.
Details
The Halifax Newcomer Choir meets Tuesdays from 6:00-8:00pm at St. Andrew’s United Church.
Performing
The Halifax Newcomer Choir performs regularly at community events, long term care homes, and churches. To book the choir, please email newcomerchoirhfx@gmail.com.
Joining the Choir
Anyone can come to a rehearsal. If you want to receive emails, please complete this form.
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Dartmouth Newcomer Choir
The Dartmouth Newcomer Choir is the second group of the Newcomer Choir Association. Launched in September of 2023, the group operates as a partnership with the Alderney Gate Public Library. We look forward to performing with the Halifax Newcomer Choir.

Details
Currently on summer break!
The Dartmouth Newcomer Choir meets on Thursdays from 6:30-7:45pm at Alderney Gate Public Library, on the 2nd floor. If you want to join, come any time! Or complete this form to get emails.
St. John’s, Newfoundland

St. John’s Newcomer Choir
The St. John’s Newcomer Choir is the third group of the Newcomer Choir Association. Launched in March of 2024, the group is sponsored by McInnes Cooper, and supports newcomers in the St. John’s area.
Details
The St. John’s Newcomer Choir meets Tuesdays from 6:00-7:30pm at Gower Street United Church.
Performing
The choir will plan to perform in casual settings in the future. For now, come and sing for fun and friendship.
Joining the Choir
Anyone can come to a rehearsal. If you want to receive emails, please complete this form.
