Welcome to Kapiti Gospel Choir!

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Term 2 is from May 5th - July 7th.  We can socially distance in our new venue and you are welcome to wear a mask.  We keep the space well ventilated and ask that everyone has had a double vaccination and preferably a booster.

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Venue:  Baptist Church, Ruapehu St, Paraparaumu (across the railway, rht and up towards the hills)

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Time: Thursday evenings 7 - 8.30 p.m. following school term dates

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Brief History: 2012 occasional sessions with Carol Shortis who also lead their first concert

2014: First concert - Sustainable Home & Garden

2014: Shona McNeil takes over as Song leader and the choir meets weekly in Paekakariki then Paraparaumu

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Concerts include: Arohata prison; National Deaf Awareness Concert (with signed songs); with Cleftos (Australia); Christmas at Wellington Museum; rest homes in Kapiti; Christmas at Coastlands; Race for Life; with Gale Force Gospel; Featherston Festival of Voices; Michael Fowler Centre; Napier gospel choir gathering; Hope Walk Wellington.

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Repertoire: African American gospel songs & spirituals, Taize songs, world music. 

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No auditions, no reading music, a cappella