About Us |
Choirs for Change Association is a non-profit arts organization registered in Nova Scotia (Mi'kma'ki). Founded in 2017, Choirs for Change supports the activities of three choral ensembles in the Halifax (K'jipuktuk) region: Spíra, Polaris, and Eastern Horizon. Together, these ensembles strive to support social change movements through innovative choral events.
Leadership
Choirs for Change is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, and each ensemble is led by a co-hort of artistic directors and social dialogue coordinators.
The current Board members are:
Andrea Ritchie, Co-Chair
Jacob Caines, Co-Chair
Leesa Hamilton, Secretary
Jack Bennet, Treasurer
Madeline Mitchell, Choir Representative (Polaris)
Maria Bartholemew, Choir Representative (Eastern Horizon)
Shila LeBlanc, Member At-Large
Jocelyn MacLean, Member At-Large
Amelia McMahon, Member At-Large
Matthew Walker, Member At-Large
The current Board members are:
Andrea Ritchie, Co-Chair
Jacob Caines, Co-Chair
Leesa Hamilton, Secretary
Jack Bennet, Treasurer
Madeline Mitchell, Choir Representative (Polaris)
Maria Bartholemew, Choir Representative (Eastern Horizon)
Shila LeBlanc, Member At-Large
Jocelyn MacLean, Member At-Large
Amelia McMahon, Member At-Large
Matthew Walker, Member At-Large
Supporters
Choirs for Change Association's growing list of artistic collaborators, organizational partners, financial sponsors, and in-kind donors include all those listed below.
We are regularly seeking to enrich our network of partners. Contact us to learn how you can be involved.
We are regularly seeking to enrich our network of partners. Contact us to learn how you can be involved.
The Maritime Bhangra Dance Group
El Jones Melgita't Women Rebecca Moore Aaron Prosper Laing House Music Therapy Program Shila LeBlanc |
Halifax Regional Arts (Music West)
Andy Fillmore, MP St. Paul's Anglican Church (Halifax) Fort Massey United Church (Halifax) First Baptist Church of Halifax St. John's United Church (Fall River) Ticket Halifax |