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Lifelong Singing: Workshop for the Aging Voice

Sat, Mar 09

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Centennial United Church

A hands-on workshop with Dr. Garry Froese on how to manage and maintain your voice!

Online Registration is Closed. Drop-in Registration will be available at the door at 9:30am!
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Lifelong Singing: Workshop for the Aging Voice
Lifelong Singing: Workshop for the Aging Voice

Time & Location

Mar 09, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. PST

Centennial United Church, 612 David St, Victoria, BC V8T 2E1, Canada

About the event

The Royal Canadian College of Organists Victoria Centre is excited to present Dr. Garry Froese, well-known expert on the voice, in a workshop entitled Lifelong Singing: Working with the Aging Voice, on Saturday, March 9, 2024.

Focusing on vocal production, Dr. Froese will address these topics:

  • Singing (group participation)
  • Breathing for Life!
  • Use it or Lose It!
  • Sing to Socialize not Isolate
  • Vocal Technique: Safely and Effective Singing
  • Care of the Aging Voice

When: Saturday, March 9, 10:00-11:30 am

Who: For Choral singers and Conductors

Admission: FREE

Registration: Available on  https://www.rcco-victoria.org/ from Tuesday, Feb. 14 from 8am to March 5. 

Deadline to register: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Update Wednesday, March 6: Due to high demand, the registration deadline has been extended to Friday, March 8 at NOON, Drop-In Registration will be available at the door of the event.

Where: Centennial United Church, 612 David Street (Gorge Rd E & Hillside); wheel-chair accessible location

Parking: on David Street, and in the Sandman Hotel lot on Gorge Road, nearest the church

Here is Dr. Froese’s NATS article for those interested in his work on the area of Memory Care Choirs:

https://www.nats.org/_Library/Independent_Voices_Articles/Singing_and_Memory_Care_Choirs_as_an_Intervention_to_Alzheimer_s.pdf

This free event is part of the Royal Canadian College of Organists Victoria Centre Outreach and Education Series.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email rcco.victoria.news@gmail.com at your convenience.

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