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Many voices will be raised in song in Courtenay

The Capilano University Singers are an award-winning mixed choir from Vancouver.

The Capilano University Singers are an award-winning mixed choir from Vancouver.Their repertoire ranges from classical works to cutting-edge modern compositions. Thursday's program will run the gamut from early madrigals by Thomas Morely, through selections from Mozart's Mass in C minor, and all the way to contemporary works of Eric Whitare. Director Lars Kaario is the head instructor of Capilano University's Conducting Certificate Program and the Director of Choral Studies in the Diploma of Music Program the group is mainly comprised of students majoring in vocal studies.The University Singers will be joined by Cantiamo on Feb 9. at 7:30 p.m. at the Old Church Theatre in Courtenay.Tickets cost $10 at Videos 'n' More or at the door. Cantiamo is an auditioned youth choir well-known locally for their spirited and varied performances.— Cantiamo Chamber Ensemble