ChoirFolk
Episodes
Get Elevated with Sarina Partridge! (Part Two)
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sarina and Clayton discuss the merits of choir "prescriptions" and explore how threshold choirs can help people through tough times. Also, how can s...
Get Elevated with Sarina Partridge! (Part One)
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What can one song do? Songsmith, singing leader and educator Sarina shares how she inspires and connects choirs and communities through her work, an...
No Audition Required: Come Sing with Patti Powell! (Part Two)
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What makes a non-audition choir concert special? Patti and Clayton talk about outdoor singalongs, hospital choirs, and more! If you'd like to see Pa...
No Audition Required: Come Sing with Patti Powell! (Part One)
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Love to sing but afraid you're not cut out for choir? No problem! Clayton talks with Patti Powell about how her non-audition choirs, and how she bri...
Choir Nation: Choral Communities in South Africa (Part Two)
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bongani Magatyana shares how music brought healing to Cape Town's HIV positive community, how youth choirs help kids in its townships and what North A...
Choir Nation: Choral Communities in South Africa (Part One)
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Choir music is in the drinking water in South Africa! Choral leader and composer Bongani Magatyana shares his experience leading multiple church choir...
Hanging with the ChoirFolk Panel! (Part Two)
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jo, Juliana and Michele explore the "personalities" of community choirs and how choirs provide support and healing to members and audiences. They al...
Hanging with the ChoirFolk Panel! (Part One)
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's it like to be part of a community choir? City Soul Choir members Jo Neill, Juliana Koo and Michele Roger share their origin stories, discuss ...
Remaking Memories: Dementia Choirs with Erica Phare-Bergh (Part Two)
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Erica and Clayton explore the vital role of communities in supporting dementia choirs and highlight an exciting new initiative that involves kids in t...
Remaking Memories: Dementia Choirs with Erica Phare-Bergh (Part One)
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can choral singing literally bring back memories? Good Vibes Memory Choirs founder Erica Phare-Bergh shares how dementia choirs work, and how resear...
Lullaby Choirs and More: The Engaging World of Mollie Stone (Part Two)
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mollie shares her exciting experiences working with music leaders in South Africa's AIDS community, and how they have influenced her approach to chora...
Lullaby Choirs and More: The Engaging World of Mollie Stone (Part One)
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two communities are connected through choirs: those who sing in them and the ones they sing to. Chicago's Mollie Stone lovingly serves both groups. In...
Leading Off: A Conversation with Karla Mundy (Part Two)
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karla and Clayton discuss the challenges one faces when using choirs to foster community connections and advocacy, and how she preserves wellness in h...
Leading Off: A Conversation with Karla Mundy (Part One)
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How does a person get so lucky as to lead a community choir? Vancouver's Karla Mundy starts our series by sharing her journey as a choir director, h...
Trailer: Coming September 2025!
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join host Clayton Dyck to learn what makes community choirs tick and how they foster joy, wellness and healthy communities worldwide. Premieres Sept...