Videos of Sing for Joy

The Big Sing - December 16, 2018

A beautiful day of song with our community at yesterday’s Big Sing, our final event of the fall choir season. Our choirs from two locations came together to sing in celebration, and invited the broader community to join in on the fun.

The Big Sing - Wavin' Flag

The Big Sing - We Are The Way

Singing Flash Mob

Singing Flash Mob at Union Station! Song: May It Be, by Enya and Roma Ryan for Peter Jackson’s film series, “The Lord of the Rings”. Arrangement by Denis Donnelly. Led by: Stephanie Drouin, Sing for Joy. March 24, 2018

Singing Flash Mob - May It Be

Community Singing

Community singing in the Annex, with our Wednesday night community choir! Song: Shona Malanga, a South African protest song from the anti-apartheid movement, meaning “Shorten the days until we meet again, the struggle for freedom continues”. In the languages of Zulu and Portuguese.

Sing for Joy - Community Singing

Toronto Women's March

We were invited to lead a song in the opening rally at the Toronto Women’s March, for 15,000 people. It was an unforgettable moment of unity, solidarity, and harmony. Song: We Stand, by Kelli Love and the Standing Rock Youth Runners.

Sing for Joy - Toronto Women's March

The Big Sing - December 10, 2017

These videos are from our final event of the fall choir season, called The Big Sing! Our choirs from two locations came together to sing in celebration, and invited the broader community to join in on the fun.

The Big Sing - How Far I'll Go

The Big Sing - We Stand

The Big Sing - March 26, 2017

These videos are from our final event of the winter choir season, called The Big Sing. Our choirs from two locations came together to sing in celebration, and invited the broader community to join in on the fun. The event was a fundraiser for the Together Project, a local organization that connects Canadians with refugee newcomers to build stronger, more integrated communities.

The Big Sing - One Voice

The Big Sing - Aloha Ke Akua

The Big Sing - Cross-Cultural Song-Sharing

Sing for Joy - Practice Session

This video was taken when some of our Wednesday night choir members got together to practice the song “One Day” for our Big Sing event. We love this song so much.

Sing for Joy - One Day

The Big Sing - December 11, 2016

These videos are from our final event of the fall choir season, called The Big Sing. Our choirs from two locations came together to sing in celebration, and invited the broader community to join in on the fun. The event was a fundraiser for the p.i.n.e. project, a local non-profit that creates deep nature connection programs for kids and youth in the city. We had a fabulous time!

The Big Sing - Bele Mama

The Big Sing - Magnificence

Special Event - Singing for Social Change

This video is from our workshop on “Singing for Social Change”. We sang songs of justice and solidarity, songs of praise and gratitude, songs of courage, hope, and renewal. To learn more about this workshop, visit our event page.

Workshop - This Little Light of Mine

Special Event - A Weekend with Laurence Cole

This video is from our weekend of events with celebrated Songleader Laurence Cole, in October 2016. To learn more about this special weekend, visit our event page.

Laurence Cole - Let Us See the Beauty