One of the most celebrated Welsh male voice choirs will be performing in Salmon Arm at the end of August.
Cor Meibion Colwyn from North Wales will perform as the featured choir at the North American Festival of Wales, held in Calgary on Sept. 1 to 4.
Before arriving in Calgary the choir will sing at First United Church at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 29.
The choir has 52 choristers aged 17 to 83.
The choir has consistently placed first, second or third in many international competitions and has toured extensively in Britain and elsewhere in Europe.
This is the choir’s second tour of North America, having visited the Toronto area in 1989 to perform at the Wales Pavilion at the Toronto International Festival.
The choir will also perform in Vancouver and Victoria.
