

A Retiree Chorus

Why You'll Love It
Do you miss singing in a choir or have you always wanted to try? Our Day Quoir sessions are the perfect way to make music, meet new people, and have fun.
No Experience? No Problem!
This group is designed for everyone, whether you're a seasoned singer or have never sung a note outside the shower. Our friendly instructors will guide you through simple songs and harmonies in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere.
More Than Just Music
Joining our Quoir is a fantastic way to stay active, sharpen your memory, and connect with your community. It's a joyful, low-pressure way to enjoy a hobby and build friendships. This is perfect for retirees and people of all identities and backgrounds.
Ready to find your voice and have some fun? We can't wait to sing with you!
When: Thursdays from September 10-December 17
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Where: 151 Joffre St, Dartmouth
Cost: $230
Quoir Leaders: Chelsi Walsh (director) and Denise Wright (pianist)
A 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Choir

Sing, express, and surround yourself with community. Quoir is a welcoming, non-auditioned choir for queer folx looking for a welcoming environment and a fun activity. We have two major concerts per year with a season lasting from September to June. Founded by life-long friends, Chelsi Madonna (she/her) and Robert Howlett (he/him), Quoir is now a not-for-profit under Redefine: Social Health.
Sundays from 6:00-7:30pm, September - December
Cost: $260

Our Team

Choir Director - Quoir and Day Quoir
Chelsi Madonna
she/her
Co-founder and director of Quoir. Chelsi directs with energy, passion, and compassion.

Pianist - Quoir
Esmee Gilbert
she/her
We are pleased to welcome Esmee into the position of Pianist!

Redefine Director and Co-Founder - Quoir
Robert Howlett
he/him
Co-founder Quoir. Robert is an established community connector and social health advocate.

Assistant Choir Director - Quoir
Hope Salmonson
she/they
We are pleased to welcome Hope into the position of Assistant Choir Director!

Assistant Pianist - Quoir
Amy Mullin
she/her
We are pleased to welcome Amy into the position of Assistant Pianist!

Pianist - Day Quoir
Denise Wright
she/her
We are pleased to welcome Denise into the position of Day Quoir Pianist!