Shallaway’s holiday concerts have wrapped up after a very busy December of ushering in the Christmas spirit! We kicked it off with 3 stunning performances of “Christmas at the Cathedral.” Audiences were spellbound by the gorgeous atmosphere and acoustics of the Anglican Cathedral, as they enjoyed performances from Prima, Dolce, Vivo, Nobile, Jubilate, and Camerata. … Continued

Remembrance Day 2025 The Ode to Newfoundland is deeply rooted in the history of our province. Written in 1902 by Governor Sir Cavendish Boyle with music by Sir Hubert Parry, it was adopted as Newfoundland’s anthem in 1904, set aside at Confederation, and reinstated as the provincial anthem in 1980. We still sing it at … Continued

We’re overwhelmed with gratitude for the incredible response to our “Lightkeepers” performances on Remembrance Day. The production shared the story of the 18 Newfoundlanders laid to rest in London and the young people who now carry their memory forward. Audience members called the show “world class,” “moving, stunning, impactful,” and one person shared, “It stands … Continued

Lightkeepers is more than a season, it is a commitment to carrying light from the past into the future. Shallaway Youth Choir launches its 34th season with a poignant and powerful video premiere. Against the iconic St. John’s Harbourside Park where urban meets rural, and we are reminded of both our history and our future, … Continued

To: All Members   TAKE NOTICE that the Annual General Meeting (the “meeting”) of Shallaway Youth In Chorus Inc., will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 21 for the following purposes:  1.      To receive the Joint Report from the Board Chair, Artistic and Executive Directors 2.      To approve the minutes of the previous … Continued

From the cliffs of Cape Spear to the battlefields of Europe, the spirit of Newfoundland and Labrador has always been carried in song. In July 2026, Shallaway will bring that song to two of our most sacred places: Beaumont-Hamel in France and the Gallipoli Caribou Memorial in Türkiye. Our singers will perform at the July … Continued

“Different plants need different things to help them grow. I think Lauda is where I learned to say ‘yes’ to more stuff. You never know what’s going to happen if you say yes to something, a whole world might open up for you.” St. John’s, NL – Shallaway Youth Choir announces its collaboration with Ruby … Continued

This week, Shallaway Youth Choir launched an exciting pilot program for newcomer children in partnership with elementary schools in the St. John’s area. Shallaway professionals are working with music teachers at Bishop Abraham and St. Andrews, beginning ensembles specifically targeting children newly arrived to our province. Choristers in these ensembles will sing and learn together … Continued

Celebrating Diversity, Tradition and Artistic Excellence Shallaway Youth Choir launches its 33rd season this week: “Opening Doors.” This season is focused on welcoming a broad and diverse community of choristers and audiences, while continuing to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador.  Shallaway is creating space for more voices—whether in the choir or … Continued

If your child is looking for new friendships, and a fun and caring environment with world-class musical training, Shallaway is for them! Here’s what awaits at the audition: Your child can showcase their talent with any song they’re comfortable with – whether it’s a Broadway hit, a chart-topper, a cultural melody, or even “Happy Birthday.” … Continued