📅 MAY 17 📍SACKVILLE, NEW BRUNSWICK
The Voices of Fundy are thrilled to be hosting the NED Sunrise Division 2025 Contest!
We'll update the website new information and details as they become available
Visit regularly for up to date information!
April 17th Added details around the Mass Sing. See the schedule section for more information
WHEN
Friday May 16 - May 18 (Contest is May 17th)
WHERE
Mount Allison University (Mt.A) in Sackville, New Brunswick
Mount Allison University
Convocation Hall
Friday - May 16th [Evening]
5:00pm-6:00pm Supper - If you arrive on Friday and are looking to eat
6:30pm-7:30pm Mass Sing on the green by the residence halls. Join us for some group songs! The event will be hosted by General HasBeen himself, Murray Phillips. Each chorus will lead the singing of a Polecat song, under that chorus' director. Here is the list of songs to review and practise!
Saturday - May 17th
Both chorus and quartet contests will take place at Convocation Hall (#1 on the Map)
💰Partners, family members, and the public are welcome and encouraged to join us during contest so their ears witness to our hard work!! The cost for audience members are $20 each. Tickets can be paid for in advance during registration or cash at the door.
Tentative schedule (subject to change)
7:30am - 8:30am Breakfast
10:00am - 11:30am Chorus contest (with mic testing)
11:45am - 1:00pm Lunch at Convocation Hall!
1:00pm - 2:30 pm Quartet contest (with mic testing)
2:45pm - 5:45pm Evals
6:00pm - 6:30pm Meet and Greet at Jennings Dining Hall
6:00pm - 8:00pm Banquet Buffet
8:00pm+ Afterglow at Jennings Dining Hall
Sunday - May 18th
8:30am - 9:30am Breakfast. Buffet Style.
Blocks of rooms are reserved for the nights of Friday May 16, Saturday May 17, and Sunday May 18.
Mount Allision has 2 buildings available for us: Windsor (#24 on the map) and Harper (#26 on the map). Both have elevators. Mt.A will seek to place everyone (according to room preference) in Windsor, and will use Harper only if a particular room preference is not available in Windsor.
Check-in and registration will take place at Windsor.
View the room layouts before booking using the form below
Daily Cost $56 - $82 (approx) depending on the room
Website Use the Mount Allison Accommodations Form to book your room
For off-site locations (BELOW) NO blocks of rooms have been reserved. Those who prefer to stay off-campus at one of the below locations will have to make their own reservations.
Daily Cost $128
Website https://coastalinns.com/coastal_booking/coastalinns_sackville_mobile/step1.php
Address 15 Wright St, Sackville
Phone 506 536-0000 | 888 704-7444
Daily Cost $137
Website https://via.eviivo.com/MarshlandsInnE4L
Address 55 Bridge St, Sackville
Phone 506 536-0170
Daily Cost $109
Website Expedia
Address 4 Robson Ave, Sackville
Phone 506 536-1327
Note: Gratuities are NOT accepted and all prices include tax!
Saturday/Sunday mornings. Buffet Style.
Fruit Salad
Toast
Muffins / Bagels/ Pastries
Dry Cereal & Boiled Eggs
Scrambled Eggs
Hash browns
Bacon
Oatmeal
Juice/Water/Pop
Tea / Coffee
Sandwiches on white & whole wheat bread
Chicken Salad
Egg Salad
Ham & Cheese
Turkey
Tuna
Veggie & Hummus
Assorted Cookies
Assorted Whole Fruit
Coffee / Tea
Friday evening
Rolls & Butter
Corn Chowder
Garden Salad
Pasta Salad
Fish & Chips
French Fries
Lentil Loaf (Veggie Option)
Mixed Vegetables
Cherry Crisp
Pop, Juice & Water
Tea/Coffee
Saturday evening
Rolls & Butter
Mixed Greens Salad (peppers, cucumbers, carrots, coleslaw)
Coleslaw
Maple Glazed Salmon
Chicken Supreme
Gravy
Steamed Vegetable Medley
Rice
Vegetarian Option
Zucchini Lasagna Bianca
w/ Roasted Garlic & Lemon
Jennings Dining Hall
Please follow the steps below for registration and payment.
Each chorus chooses a single designated registration lead. We suggest the chorus Treasurer or Secretary.
That person downloads / makes a copy of the chorus registration form
That person gathers all the information from their singers
They then email the completed registration sheet to John Doubt (Treasurer@voicesoffundy.org) and CC Tina Norton (norton_tina@yahoo.ca)
Chorus send payment VoF Treasurer, John Doubt via cheque or e-Transfer
Cheque: John Doubt 14, Cardinal Lane, Saint John, NB. E2M 6M3
e-Transfer: John Doubt (Treasurer@voicesoffundy.org)
VoF Treasurer, John Doubt can be reached at 613 291-2427
⚠️Note: Those with Food Allergies or Dietary Requirements: Have your registration lead include your name/phone number in the email that is sent with the completed registration spreadsheet. Mount Allison Food Services will call you for details to ensure they can meet your needs.
Convention co-chairs
André Welland (Voices of Fundy) (506) 333-2034
Rob Sarty (River Valley Chorus) (506) 476-5779
Recordings
The venue will provide audio and video recordings of the performances free of charge. They'll be available to download shortly after the event.
You can review Bulletin #1 here