Clubs & Groups
There are many clubs and groups in the City of Chilliwack that appeal to people with all kinds of tastes and interests.
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| B.C Registered Music Teachers' Association | Music |
| Contact: Anya McRae | Phone: (604) 845-1343 |
| Website: http://www.chwkmusiclessons.com or www.bcrmta.bc.ca | |
| Description: The BCRMTA, an association of professional private music teachers, has been active in Chilliwack since the mid-1940s. We have 23 teachers who live and teach in the communities of Chilliwack, Rosedale, Sardis, Promontory, Ryder Lake and Hope. A wide range of teaching styles is offered in piano, violin, voice, organ, percussion and trumpet as well as all theoretical subjects required for Conservatory examinations. We offer opportunities to perform in community recitals and provide bursaries for exceptional performances in examinations and the Chilliwack Lions Music Festival. | |
| Chilliwack & District Pipe Band | Music |
| Contact: Doug Bird | Phone: (604) 795-7325 |
| E-Mail: dbird1@telus.net | |
| Chilliwack Academy of Music (CAM) | Music |
| Contact: Office | Phone: 604-792-0790 |
| E-Mail: info@chilliwackmusic.com | |
| Website: http://www.chilliwackmusic.com | |
| Description: The Chilliwack Academy of Music has provided high quality music instruction for the Chilliwack community since 1979. Operating as a non-profit charitable society, the Academy has an enrolment of approximately 650 students from newborn through adult who are taught by highly trained and experienced faculty, and is a member of the B.C. Association of Community Music Schools. | |
| Notes: The CAM Registration Office is open from Monday to Friday, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm. | |
| Chilliwack Community Band | Music |
| Contact: Dennis Pederson or Lorraine McIntosh | Phone: (604) 792-6532 |
| E-Mail: mcintoshclan@optionsdsl.ca | |
| Description: A non profit organization that has been providing local entertainment for 30 years. They welcome all musicians, young and old, who are beyond the beginner level to come out and play with us. | |
| Notes: Dennis Pederson: 604-792-6532
Lorraine McIntosh: 778-875-4998 |
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| Chilliwack Country Jammers Association | Music |
| Contact: Ron Biggar | Phone: 604-792-4549 |
| E-Mail: chilliwackcountryjammers@gmail.com | |
| Description: Acoustic Country Music style Jam Sessions are held commencing at 7:00pm on every Saturday at Chilliwack Senior Recreation Center
9400 College St. The jam is open to acoustic musicians of all ages. You must bring your own instrument but amplification is only permitted for instruments like stage keyboards, violin, nylon string guitars, ukulele, harmonica etc. P/A equipment and microphones are provided. You do not have to sing as instrumental performances are permitted. Guests and spectators are also welcome. Performing Musicians: $5.00 (including coffee) Spectators: $3.00 (including coffee) |
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| Chilliwack German Canadian Club Choir | Music |
| Contact: Helga Kramer | Phone: (604) 792-4388 |
| Chilliwack Happy Times Jazz Society | Music |
| Contact: Office | Phone: (604) 795-3600 |
| Chilliwack Harmony Chorus | Music |
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| Website: http://www.chilliwackharmony.ca/ | |
| Description: A non-profit organization that has been enriching our community by offering instruction in four part a capella singing in the barbrshop style in Chilliwack area for more than 25 years. | |
| Chilliwack Metropolitan Orchestra | Music |
| Contact: Paula Quick | Phone: (604) 316-2729 |
| Website: http://www.chilliwackmetropolitan.com | |
| Chilliwack School of Performing Arts | Music |
| Contact: Office | Phone: (604) 792-9469 |
| E-Mail: csopa@shawbiz.ca | |
| Website: http://www.lifeisastage.ca | |
| Description: A non-profit organization that teaches singing, dancing and acting to
children aged 5-24 yrs.located at 45898 Victoria Avenue in Chilliwack. |
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| Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | Music |
| Contact: Paula DeWitt | Phone: (604)795-0521 |
| E-Mail: chilliwacksymphony@gmail.com | |
| Website: http://www.chilliwacksymphony.com | |
| Notes: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Chiliwack.Symphony.Orchestra.and.Chorus
Twitter: @ChwkSymphony |
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| Fraser Cheam Pipe Band | Music |
| Contact: Murray Stewart | Phone: (604) 795-9302 |
| Fraser Valley Youth Pipe Band | Music |
| Contact: Ken Clarke | Phone: 604-819-1314 |
| E-Mail: fraservalleyyouthpipeband@gmail.com | |
| Website: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fraser-Valley-Youth-Pipe-Band/170641412974200 | |
| Description: This club is open to all children ages 6-19. It is an opportunity to learn bag pipes, tenor drums, side drums, base drums, and compete in Provincial and International competitions. | |
| Heritage Singers | Music |
| Contact: Hermie Lynch | Phone: (604) 794-0055 |
| Mini-Musik Studios | Music |
| Contact: Mrs. Trish Nichols | Phone: (604) 793-4327 |
| E-Mail: minimusik@hotmail.com | |
| Notes: Address:
#104A - 8645 Young Road Chilliwack, B.C. V2P 4P3 |
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| Mt. Cheam Chamber Orchestra | Music |
| Contact: Derrick Rogers | Phone: (604) 792-2354 |
| E-Mail: drrog@shaw.ca | |
| Description: A classical concert group - piano, 2 first violins, 3 second violins, flute and cello. We play for fund raising and other philanthropic courses - a full programme approximately one hour and a half. Our repertoire is extensive from Bach, Vivaldi and classical composers to French impressionists, Faure etc.
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| Music for Young Children | Music |
| Contact: Office | Phone: (604) 858-9666 |
| Music Together of the Fraser Valley | Music |
| Contact: Martine Dekker | Phone: 604-819-6313 |
| E-Mail: musictogetherfv@gmail.com | |
| Website: http://musictogetherfraservalley.com | |
| Description: Music Together is a research-based music and movement program for young children and the adults who love them! We create a musically rich environment in order to support a child’s natural learning process, using songs from around the world. Come join the world-wide community of Music Together families, and share the joy of music making with your child! | |
| Philomusica Chorus | Music |
| Contact: Paula Quick | Phone: 000-0000 |
| E-Mail: pinger52@gmail.com | |
| Description: Operated under the auspices of the Fraser Valley Philharmonic Society, is a Chilliwack mixed community chorus dedicated to inclusiveness, and performance of seasonal choir repertoire from many world traditions. No auditions are required. Rehearsals are on Monday evenings at Chilliwack Secondary School.
For information regarding joining, and planned repertoire please contact Paula Quick. |
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| Tiny Tinkles | Music |
| Contact: Debra Krol | Phone: (604) 791-7749 |
| E-Mail: tinytinkles@hotmail.com | |
| Website: http://www.tinytinkles.com | |
| Description: Inspire your little musician! Tiny Tinkles specializes in preschool music lessons that support early literacy and math skills. Many other music programs are also available to homeschoolers. Private (one one one) or small group lessons are available. Debra Krol is a member of the Chilliwack Branch of the Registered Music Teachers Association, has a Diploma in Music and over 17 yrs of qualified teaching experience. | |
| Valley Echoes | Music |
| Contact: Judy McAlpine | Phone: (604) 792-6095 |
| Valley Echoes | Music |
| Contact: Wendy Patterson | Phone: (604) 792-6095 |
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Community Halls
A list of Community Halls in Chilliwack.