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About AURA Chamber Choir

AURA is a registered not-for-profit society, dedicated to the performance of fine choral music. Based in Vernon, BC, its 40 members come from throughout the Okanagan Valley and Shuswap area.

Don’t miss our upcoming spring concert

This is going to be a wonderful experience for the choir and the audience! Featuring our Youth Orchestra Chamber Ensemble in Vivaldi’s Gloria along with Marjorie on the All Saints organ and  special guests the Seaton Honour Choir under the … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas from AURA Chamber Choir

Christmas is fast approaching! We didn’t want to let the year slip away without wishing all of our friends of fine classical choral music a warm wish for peace, contentment and wonderful celebrations throughout this Christmas season. While it doesn’t … Continue reading

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An AURA Concert Reminder- This weekend November 9 & 10.

This is a gentle reminder of AURA’s Remembrance Day program happening this weekend- Saturday evening at 7:30pm or Sunday afternoon 2:00pm. Both concerts, under the direction of our new conductor Tami Harker, are performed at All Saints Anglican Church, 3205 … Continue reading

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Remembrance and Hope- November 9th & 10th, 2019

This fall AURA Chamber Choir will be presenting the concert “In Remembrance” to honour those who sacrificed their lives in the hope that we could live in a free country.  The first half of the program consists of war poems … Continue reading

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Bach Mass in B-Minor a resounding success

AURA’s 40th anniversary concert, our third performance of the Bach Mass in B-Minor, was an outstanding success! Performed in both Vernon and Kamloops, the concerts were very well attended by appreciative audiences and much enjoyed by all the performers. Thanks … Continue reading

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AURA’s 40th Anniversary concert this weekend

This Saturday April 27 at 2:30 pm, AURA will celebrate it’s 40th anniversary with the performance of Bach’s Mass in B-minor including Vivace Chorale from Kamloops, professional orchestra and soloists. Our conductor (performing in his last program as AURA’s music … Continue reading

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Meet our Soloists

Exactly one month (Saturday April 27, 2:30 pm) from today, AURA will celebrate it’s 40th anniversary with the performance of Bach’s Mass in B-minor including Vivace Chorale from Kamloops, professional orchestra and soloists. Our conductor will be the internationally recognized … Continue reading

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Imant Raminsh- Order of Canada

AURA offers heart felt congratulations on the appointment of our founding conductor Imant Raminsh as a member of the Order of Canada. Imant is recognized Internationally for his compositions and has recently retired as principal second violin with the Okanagan … Continue reading

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The Fall Concert

Thank you to the large audience that came to hear our fall program, “Moving Between  Light & Darkness”. The concert was a delight to perform for you and the music was beautiful! Many commented on the experience of hearing  Palestrina’s Videntes … Continue reading

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Moving Between Light & Darkness

AURA Chamber Choir presents “Moving Between Light & Darkness” at All Saints Anglican Church, 3205 27th Street, Vernon, BC this coming weekend. Concerts will take place on Saturday November 17 at 7.30pm and Sunday November 18 at 2.00pm. Our new … Continue reading

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