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SING
Creating opportunities for culturally diverse music to contribute to a richer, more inclusive Australia since 1979
Sing
The Boîte has been supporting Choirs since the 90s, regularly holding the Singers Festival, it has been remembered for The Boîte Millenium Chorus and holds choir sessions and support for those interested.
Music helps us individually and collectively with health benefits across all ages. Below are our educational projects where you can participate and learn through music whilst having fun and being a part of a wonderful community. For both the young and young at heart, why not enjoy and participate in the associated health benefits too!
Our full range of learning and educational resources for teachers and students is coming soon. Please register your interest using the form below and we will make sure you know when they're ready.
Upcoming Events
Fri, 12 June
Sat, 13 June13 June 2026, 2:30 pm – 15 Aug 2026, 4:30 pmCommunity Church of St Mark, 100 Hodgkinson St, Clifton Hill VIC 3068, AustraliaKrys Derwinski has been MGC's music director since January 2020. Georgian songs are noted for their sublime harmony, mysterious key changes and dissonance. All singers are welcome to this musically adventurous and friendly group. Be prepared to to be patient and perseverant!
Sun, 14 June14 June 2026, 10:30 am – 4:30 pmThe Hub Bairnsdale, 27 Dalmahoy St, Bairnsdale VIC 3875, AustraliaIn partnership with the AlleyCats Community Choir, The Boîte presents a vibrant day of hands-on music-making at The Hub, Bairnsdale. Led by acclaimed artists Mishael Gyabeng and Stella Savy, the event features specialized workshops in singing, African drumming, and choir leadership.
Sun, 14 June14 June 2026, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pmVictorian Artists Society, 430 Albert St, East Melbourne VIC 3002, AustraliaPASSAGES is a journey into the constant shedding of history and memory and an ode to new beginnings built on that which was always there, yet emerges as open and new through ancestral creative exchanges in a new land. A project by Goran Ðurić with Nela Trifković and ensemble SARAY Iluminado.
Wed, 17 June17 June 2026, 6:30 pm – 05 Aug 2026, 8:00 pmSt Brigid's Parish Hall, 378 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaGet together in a fun, friendly environment to learn Spanish through song under the direction of Colombian singer-songwriter Iaki Vallejo. The choir is open to all levels, no experience required.
Fri, 26 June26 June 2026, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmMark Street Hall, 1 Mark St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaKavisha Mazzella AM, with brother, Giri Mazzella and Melbourne’s Lingua Madre, Italian Folk Choir bring you an evening of Italian folk and popular songs, stories about food and cooking, and a taster of Kavisha’s newest release There Is Field.
Fri, 15 May15 May 2026, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmBox Hill Community Arts Centre, 470 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, AustraliaVoices of the Earth celebrates two instruments that come from the earth. The shakuhachi made from the bamboo stem and the timber koto, offer a variety of works ranging from traditional pieces to contemporary work by Japanese and Australian composers.
Sun, 10 May10 May 2026, 10:00 am – 5:00 pmQueens Park, 36 Don Rd, Healesville VIC 3777, AustraliaHealesville Festival takes Mother’s Day Sunday, a free community day to a new location: Queens Park, Healesville. Running from 10am to 5pm, the Family FunDay features two live stages, a festival market, rides, kids’ activities and food.
Sat, 09 May09 May 2026, 12:30 pm – 10:00 pmHealesville, Healesville VIC 3777, AustraliaThe Healesville Festival is back for its second year, returning to the Yarra Valley across Mother’s Day weekend, Saturday 9 - Sunday 10 May 2026. Don’t miss the dual headliner concert with Rufous Whistler and Tessa Devine @ The Memo - tickets are limited, so grab yours now!- Wed, 15 Apr15 Apr 2026, 6:30 pm – 03 June 2026, 8:00 pmSt Brigid's Parish Hall, 378 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaGet together in a fun, friendly environment to learn Spanish through song under the direction of Colombian singer-songwriter Iaki Vallejo. The choir is open to all levels, no experience required.
Sat, 21 Mar21 Mar 2026, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmMark Street Hall, 1 Mark St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaJPN (formerly Jason Khaw Trio) and Sebastian Lugo shares songs and stories at Mark St Hall. JPN uses traditional and modern instrumentation wrapped with thoughtful lyrics and interspersed with heartfelt story-telling. Lugo is renowned for his refreshing Latin-pop busking style around Melbourne.
Tue, 10 Mar
Sun, 08 Mar08 Mar 2026, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pmReardon Theatre Port Fairy, 35 Bank St, Port Fairy VIC 3284, AustraliaOn Sunday evening 8 March, The Reardon ceiling will soar with stunning music, sounds and stories from cultures across the world in a very special collaboration between The Boite and Port Fairy Folk Festival. Featuring three artists – Caisha Sprout, The Lost Clog and Northern Resonance
Sat, 28 Feb28 Feb 2026, 10:00 am – 7:30 pmChurch of All Nations, 180 Palmerston St, Carlton VIC 3053, AustraliaThe Boite will welcome Georgian academic, TV presenter and singer Gia Bagashvili to Melbourne in the last week of February. Gia together with 5 Melbourne based ensembles will share their passion for the ancient polyphonic vocal traditions of the Republic of Georgia.- Sat, 07 Feb07 Feb 2026, 2:30 pm – 04 Apr 2026, 4:30 pmCommunity Church of St Mark, 100 Hodgkinson St, Clifton Hill VIC 3068, AustraliaKrys Derwinski has been MGC's music director since January 2020. Georgian songs are noted for their sublime harmony, mysterious key changes and dissonance. All singers are welcome to this musically adventurous and friendly group. Be prepared to to be patient and perseverant!
Wed, 28 Jan28 Jan 2026, 6:30 pm – 18 Mar 2026, 8:00 pmSt Brigid's Parish , 378 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaAre you a Spanish speaker/language learner and/or have a propensity for singing? Then join us for our Spanish Language Choir! It's a great way to sing and socialise in a fun, relaxed and friendly environment.
Sun, 07 Dec07 Dec 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmChurch of All Nations, 180 Palmerston St, Carlton VIC 3053, AustraliaThe Sweet Mona’s Choir is on tour to launch their latest album, 'Let the Good Times Roll'. Joining them is The Boîte 's Spanish Language Choir, Sonidos del Alma directed by Iaki Vallejo and Carl Pannuzzo's Feel Good Choir.
Sat, 06 Dec06 Dec 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmMark St Hall, 1 Mark St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, AustraliaBujrum! (pronounced Booyroom/ translation Welcome/ Help Yourself) is a creative gathering that celebrates the first anniversary of Sevdalinka, the traditional song from Bosnia and Herzegovina, being inscribed as UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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