The Elora Festival
Silver Jubilee Elora Festival
The Elora Festival has been a wonderful artistic happening
in Southern Ontario, Canada for over 30 years now.
The year 2010 marked the 30th Anniversary of this intimate event. With performances of world-renowned artists in intimate spaces such as village churches, or impressive natural surroundings such as the Elora Gorge Conservation Area.
The Festival offers breathtaking performances of classical, jazz and contemporary music.
Mark these dates:
- Elora Festival and Singers Winter Series: Sept 2009 - April 2010
- Elora Festival: July 9 - Aug 1 2010
The Elora Festival Singers
The Elora Festival Singers are considered one of the world’s finest professional chamber choirs, according to British reviewer David Vernier. The Singers, founded by Noel Edison in 1980, form the principal vocal ensemble for the Elora Festival.
Contact The Elora Festival and Singers: website or (519) 846-0331
(Toll free: 888-747-7550)
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The Singers second CD, The Mystery of Christmas, was nominated for a Juno Award and has sold more than 135,000 copies. An outstanding new recording featuring the music of Ralph Vaughan Williams is now available.
The Singers make up the professional core of the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir and the newly established Mendelssohn Singers. More information on the Elora Festival Singers can be found on their website: www.elorafestivalsingers.org (link did not work anymore last time we checked).
Annual Elora Festival Book Sale
Each first weekend of May the Annual Elora Festival
Book Sale attracts book lovers from all over Ontario, Canada, even the
USA! This fundraising event at the Elora Curling Club cannot be missed.
In addition to books, the sale will feature LP records, paper ephemera,
games and puzzles. Donations of items will be accepted up to and during
the sale. Mark your Calendar for next year's edition.
More information
If you want to keep up with Fergus' and Elora's news, we can recommend reading the Fergus Elora News Express or the Wellington Advertiser.
More tourism related organizations and businesses in Centre Wellington (Fergus, Elora, Belwood, Salem) can be found in our business directory ("tourism" section). We can also recommend our local Calendar of Events or an overview of events in our surrounding area.
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