Co-hosted by @ABP Creative Arts (Anna Bigland-Pritchard) Sing your heart out with the Gay4Choir Pride Festival Chorus! Join our sonic queer community for 5 weekly rehearsals culminating in a joyful performance at the Victoria Pride Festival on July 12th. What to expect: - 5 weekly rehearsals starting Monday June 1st at 6:30-8:30pm - PLUS the amazing opportunity to perform at the Victoria Pride Festival on July 12th - Joyful queer community raising our voices together in harmony - maybe make a friend! - A welcoming and empowering choral environment. This choir is about intergenerational queer connection, joy, and sonic magic! We will be working toward a polished and satisfying performance, but there is no audition; We encourage anyone who loves to sing and is able to commit to the rehearsals to sign up. No prior choir experience necessary. Rehearsals are designed to be accessible for less experienced singers, while fun and satisfying for more experienced singers too. This is community, baby! - Choir members will have access to all the sheet music and voice part recordings early and are encouraged to get familiar with the songs before rehearsals start. What we’ll be singing: Beginning to Feel the Years by Brandi Carlisle, Make Me Feel by Janelle Monae, Silk Chiffon by MUNA, Somewhere Over the Rainbow, and maybe more! * Space is limited, so please register early. The final signup deadline is May 25th Where rehearsals take place: Lutheran Church of the Cross, 3787 Cedar Hill Rd, Victoria When: June 1, 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th from 6:30-8:30pm, and then a performance at PRIDE on July 12th. Price: $114-210 sliding scale. Suggested median cost is $162, and participants are encouraged to contribute along the sliding scale according to your means. Please contact us if cost is a barrier or if you are a business that would like to sponsor a singer. Tickets and more info: https://sweetflagvoicestudio.tickit.ca/events/35026