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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
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.
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.
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.
Fri, 28 Nov28 Nov 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pmChurch of All Nations, 180 Palmerston St, Carlton VIC 3053, AustraliaDue to popular demand 8-time ARIA Award winning oud virtuoso, Joseph Tawadros AM is back for a second Melbourne performance this year. Joseph is known for his brilliant technique, deep musicianship, storytelling, humour and joyous style of performance. Don't miss it!
Fri, 14 Nov14 Nov 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pmBox Hill Community Arts Centre, 470 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, AustraliaArguably one of Naarm's/Melbourne's most well known Latin-pop bands, Pal Mar expertly weaves together a diverse mix of stories and cultural influences, creating a vibrant tapestry of rhythms and genres.
Fri, 14 Nov14 Nov 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pmMark Street Hall, 1 Mark St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068Shaking the Tree is one of Melbourne’s most vibrant and exciting choirs full of heart, soul and good fun. Collaborating this year with Colombian master-percussionist Gustavo Moreno. Supported by South American duo, Son Candela.
Thu, 06 Nov06 Nov 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pmChurch of All Nations, 180 Palmerston St, Carlton VIC 3053, AustraliaVisiting Lithuanian Kanklės performer, Regina Marozienė and Chinese-Australian sheng performer, Dr Wang Zheng-Ting blend their music traditions, creating a unique world where the Lithuanian zither meets the traditional Chinese aerophone.- Wed, 29 Oct29 Oct 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pmLithuanian Club, 44 Errol St, North Melbourne VIC 3051, AustraliaVisiting Lithuanian Kanklės performer, Regina Marozienė and Chinese-Australian sheng performer, Dr Wang Zheng-Ting blend their music traditions, creating a unique world where the Lithuanian zither meets the traditional Chinese aerophone.
Sat, 25 Oct25 Oct 2025, 4:00 pm – 9:00 pmThe Round, 379-399 Whitehorse Rd, Nunawading VIC 3131, AustraliaVeena is a delicate, beautiful instrument that, in the hands of a master, can express all the nuances of Carnatic vocal and instrumental music from South India. The Melbourne Veena Festival is dedicated to showcasing this unique instrument.
Fri, 17 Oct
Sun, 12 Oct12 Oct 2025, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pmLithuanian Club, 44 Errol St, North Melbourne VIC 3051, AustraliaThe Lost Clog, 10 wonderful Lithuanian singers revisiting the songs their parents brought from Europe, Tsinskaro, the spectacular Georgian four piece vocal ensemble, and Deb Lowah Clark and Stella Savy singing songs from the Torres Strait, feature in a concert with Boite Choir, Vox Humana.
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