musicThe Near North Voices choir says its first concert of the season will be on January 30th at St Andrews United Church.

Artistic Director Dr. Adam Adler says right now they’re actively recruiting new members for the choir which includes Nipissing University students and members of the community.

He says they will be having a rehearsal at the university in room F210 on September 9th.

Dr Adler says the theme of the concert will be on journeys . He says former North Bay resident Erin Brophy will be performing. She is the principal oboeist with the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra.

He says they’re also looking for qualified high school students as there is a student choral scholarship program. Dr. Adler also details their unique marketing program they’ve undertaken with many slogans including like bacon only better join the choir.