Peterborough 2026

Come sing and learn with us July 13-17, 2026, at the Anglican Church of St. John the Evangelist in Peterborough, Ontario.

This week includes a 100-voice mass choir, four 25-voice small choirs, workshops, a Wednesday evening concert with Babεl chorus, a talent show, and a Friday evening end-of-week concert featuring our mass choir and small choirs.

Dr. Elaine Choi and Dr. Mark Ramsay will be returning as our mass choir co-conductors and Lynn Janes, Dr. Lorinda Van Wyk, James Pinhorn, and Matthew Allard will direct our small choirs and lead workshops. You can learn more about our leaders by clicking the link on each leader’s name.

The registration fee is $375 for adults (ages 25+) and $225 for students (ages 14-24). The registration fee includes the following:

  • 5 days of singing, learning, and great friendship
  • Activities run from 1:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each day
  • Two mass choir rehearsals each day led by both Dr. Elaine Choi and Dr. Mark Ramsay
  • Daily small choir rehearsals directed by Lynn Janes, James Pinhorn, Lorinda Van Wyk, and Matthew Allard
  • Daily music workshops led by Lynn Janes, James Pinhorn, Lorinda Van Wyk, Dr. Elaine Choi, & Dr. Mark Ramsay
  • Your copy of the sheet music for the mass choir and your small choir, which is yours to keep
  • ticket to the Wednesday evening concert with Babɛl Chorus
  • Performing at the Friday evening concert with the mass choir and one small choir 

Babɛl Chorus will perform a concert on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Anglican Church of St. John the Evangelist in Peterborough, Ontario.

Choir Camp is ideal for experienced singers who can keep up with a quick pace of learning, but beginners are also very welcome. Some of our small choirs will be geared towards singers of all levels and others will be for more advanced singers.

Ready to sign up and save your spot? Please fill out our Peterborough online registration form (click on bold letters). If you need to cancel at any point, just let us know by April 1 at the latest and we will fully refund your fees.

Read our most recent email update here.