University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir

dir.
Sam Paul
Ensemble type
Choir

The University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir

The University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir is an auditioned choir comprising students and recent alumni of the University of Aberdeen. The choir specialises in contemporary music and also works closely with young composers, including premiering new works. We perform regularly to the Royal Family, and have recently toured to the USA, Poland, Northern Ireland, Malta, and Portugal. 

2026-2027 Plans

Exciting plans for the coming year include:

  • Friday 23 to Monday 26 October 2026, Mini-Tour to Dornoch (Concert in Dornoch Cathedral on Sunday 25 October at 3pm)
  • Wednesday 11 November 2026, Armistice Day Performance for Aberdeen City Council in Cowdray Hall
  • Monday 14 to Wednesday 16 December 2026, Mini-Tour to London (Christmas Concert in St Columba's Church, Knightsbridge on Tuesday 15 December at 6pm)
  • Thursday 4 March 2027, Concert in Cowdray Hall, Aberdeen Art Gallery, 12.45pm to 1.30pm
  • Saturday 10 April 2027, Concerts in Arbroath Abbey and Hospitalfield Mortuary Chapel
  • Sunday 30 to Monday 31 May 2027, Concert in Edinburgh Jesuit Church, in collaboration with University of Pennsylvania's Glee Club
  • Monday 7 to Sunday 13 June 2027, Summer Tour (details TBC)

Getting involved

Auditions

An audition slot can be booked here.

Singers are welcome to audition for both the Chamber and Chapel choirs at the same audition.

Rehearsals

We rehearse on Tuesday evenings 8pm to 10pm in the King’s Pavilion. The first rehearsal is planned for Tuesday 22 September 2026.

Contact Details

If you have any questions, please email the Choir Manager at uofachamberchoir@gmail.com.

Rehearsal times
Tuesday 20:00 - 22:00
Membership criteria
Welcomed ability Advanced
Ages Students
Auditioned Yes
Location
King's Pavilion, University Road, Old Aberdeen
AB24 3DQ
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