Verdun Beginner Choir (5-6 years)Chœur des enfants de Montréal

Want to sing with CEM? Sign up for our 2026-2027 SEASON! Please email us to register.

Rehearsals:  Marcel Giroux Community Centre

Schedule: Tuesdays from 4:30 – 5:15 pm

Annual Fees: $520 (September 2026 to May 2027)

Often the first introduction to choral singing, the Beginner Choir performs in two annual CEM concerts, accompanied by professional musicians.

While fostering a love of music and singing, the choristers also develop their:

  • capacity to concentrate, maintain good posture and respect group discipline
  • ability to produce precise sounds
  • understanding of notes and rhythm through exercises on the blackboard
  • team spirit
  • ability to sing by memory in a concert situation.

Each week, choristers will receive an online assignment to do or a list of lyrics to memorize. Choristers should spend between 5 and 30 minutes on this homework each week.

Criteria :

  • fill out the Google form on July 1 (email us in advance to receive it)
  • register (form and payment) before the deadline given
  • attend the first rehearsal on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 from 4:30 – 5:15 p.m.
  • attend initiation on Sunday, September 20 from 1:00 – 1:45 p.m.
  • be in Senior Kindergarten or Grade 1 (or the equivalent)

For more information or to register, Contact us