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Mar 08, 2018
Cloverdale singers talk female barbershop quartets

Singers in ‘Simmer!’ and ‘Uptown Suite!’ on taking risks, performing and competing.
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May 30, 2017
VITA wins 4th place medals!

VITA Quartet wins again!  Competing in Surrey, BC at the 2017 Regional competition, VITA won 4th place AND the Most Improved Quartet.  This is the second time VITA has won the Most Improved Quartet Award and is proving that hard work pays off.  "We certainly feel that the secret to our...

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May 30, 2017
Simmer! wins Regional Novice Quartet

Congratulations to Simmer! Quartet on their first time at Regionals.  Placing 11th overall they also won the Novice Quartet Award..We are looking forward to hearing more from this wonderful, new quartet.  ...

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Nov 16, 2016
Frenzy Wins in Vegas!

Frenzy Quartet, with our director Anne Downton, takes the crowns in Las Vegas as the 2017 Sweet Adelines International Quartet Champion! They are only the third quartet from Canada to achieve this huge accomplishment.

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Nov 16, 2016
Uptown Suite takes the stage in Vegas

Westcoast’s own Uptown Suite took to the stage in Las Vegas at the Sweet Adelines International 2016 competition in October. Watch for this new quartet as they represent Region 26! 

Jun 27, 2016
Patti Thorpe wins Canadian Music Educator (CMEA) Award

First Canadian to win the Canadian Music Educator (CMEA) Award is Patti Thorpe of Langley, BC.  Sweet Adelines International will be awarding our very own Patti Thorpe with the first ever Canadian Music Educator (...

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Jun 27, 2016
Way to go VITA!

VITA Quartet recently competed in Saskatoon at the 2016 Regional competition and won a 4th place medal.  This is a step in the right direction as VITA won 5th place medals last year.  Onward and upward VITA!  Congratulations!

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Jun 20, 2014
Westcoast receives Surrey Arts Council award!
Westcoast is proud to announce that we have received the Business and Arts Award from the Arts Council of Surrey in recognition of our significant contribution of time and service in support of the arts in Surrey. The Arts Council monthly magazine, Spotlight on the Arts, highlighted the...
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