Canada’s outstanding professional vocal ensemble, the Vancouver Chamber Choir has performed across the country and internationally since the choir’s formation in 1971. The Choir presents a full concert season, tours, performs in broadcasts and recordings, and offers five highly acclaimed educational programs. In addition to touring and a busy season of concerts, broadcasts, and recording in Vancouver, the Choir offers an annual array of educational programs: the Conductors' Symposium for advanced choral conductors, Interplay workshops for choral composers, Focus for college and university music students, OnSite for elementary and secondary schools, the biennial Young Composers' Competition, and various on-tour residencies and workshops.