Choir! Choir! Choir! - Centre In The Square - June 2019
In June 2019, Centre In The Square played host to an unforgettable evening of music and community as Choir! Choir! Choir! took the stage, turning the venue into a sea of harmonious voices and infectious energy. Led by the dynamic duo of Daveed Goldman and Nobu Adilman, this Toronto-based choir has gained a reputation for its unique approach to choral singing, inviting audience members to become part of the performance.
From the moment Goldman and Adilman stepped onto the stage, their passion for music and their infectious enthusiasm set the tone for the evening. With a repertoire that spanned genres and generations, Choir! Choir! Choir! led the audience through a musical journey unlike any other, from pop anthems to classic ballads, each song infused with the group's trademark blend of joy and camaraderie.
What truly made this performance special was the sense of inclusivity and participation that Choir! Choir! Choir! fostered. As Goldman and Adilman taught each song by ear, breaking down the harmonies and encouraging audience members to join in, the boundaries between performer and audience dissolved, creating a sense of unity and connection that was truly magical.
The enthusiasm of the audience was palpable as they eagerly embraced the opportunity to raise their voices in song, their voices blending together in perfect harmony. From the soaring highs of anthemic choruses to the tender moments of quiet reflection, each song was brought to life by the collective voices of the crowd, transforming the venue into a cathedral of sound.
But perhaps the most powerful moments of the evening came when Choir! Choir! Choir! performed their signature arrangements of classic songs, imbuing each with a fresh energy and vitality. Whether it was a haunting rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" or a jubilant take on Queen's "Somebody to Love," every song was delivered with passion and precision, leaving a lasting impression on all who were fortunate enough to be in attendance.
As the night drew to a close and the final notes faded away, there was a sense of shared accomplishment and joy that hung in the air. For those who had participated, it was a reminder of the power of music to bring people together and transcend barriers. And for those who had simply listened and enjoyed, it was a testament to the magic of Choir! Choir! Choir! and their ability to create moments of pure musical bliss.
In conclusion, Choir! Choir! Choir!'s performance at Centre In The Square in June 2019 was a triumph of music, community, and shared humanity. With their infectious energy, inclusive spirit, and unparalleled musicianship, they proved once again that when voices come together in harmony, anything is possible. For anyone lucky enough to have been a part of the experience, it was a night they would never forget.
