Join TMSS this afternoon for our holiday concert!

 

TONIGHT! TMSS Performing at Seattle Sings 2025 Choral Festival!

 IT'S BACK! 

The Greater Seattle Choral Consortium is once again presenting SEATTLE SINGS - a three-day celebration of choral music with over 30 GSCC member choirs participating. This is a FREE event that is exciting for both audiences and participants alike!

This year's festival runs from Thursday, October 23 through Saturday, October 25, with Thursday's event starting at 7pm, Friday's at 6:30, and Saturday's events at 10:20 a.m.

The Market Street Singers will be performing TONIGHT, Thursday, October 23. Our performance time is 8:40p.m., but feel free to arrive early and hear some of the other amazing GSCC member choirs. 

Location: Seattle First Baptist Church - 1111 Harvard Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

For more information about Seattle Sings or to see the full festival program, please visit the website: 

https://seattlesings.org/events/festival/2025/

Join The Market Street Singers! Rehearsals start Tuesday, September 2nd!

CALLING SINGERS - ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS

JOIN THE MARKET STREET SINGERS!

We are a choral ensemble practicing in Ballard that builds connections within diverse communities. Experience the joy and sense of accomplishment when voices are singing together - we aspire to cultivate neighborhood pride with choral arts that are truly community-identified and welcome members from diverse backgrounds.

Quick Facts:

• Rehearsal near Woodland Park Zoo

• Tuesday nights from 7 – 9

• Directed by Chris Vincent since its inception in 2004

• All ages and parts welcome (Alto, Bass, Soprano & Tenor)

• You don’t need to be a Ballard resident to join

To learn more, Visit our website at http://www.marketstreetsingers.org/

To inquire about a performance or to receive occasional messages about concerts and special events, please contact director@marketstreetsingers.org or call (206) 465-3296.

SPECIAL EVENT! GratiTuesday Fundraiser at Reuben's Brews in Ballard - 6/3/25!

Please join us for a special fundraising event this coming Tuesday!

The Market Street Singers will be partnering with Reuben's Brews for a special fundraising event to celebrate GratiTuesday! Join us for an evening of fundraising, community, and maybe even a song!

TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2025

5-9 p.m.

REUBEN'S BREWS Ballard Tap Room

5010 14th Avenue NW

Seattle, WA 98107

$1 from all pint sales, including all brews $6 and higher, all growlers, and all sets of at least 3 tasters (excluding bottles or cans) will be donated to TMSS. There will be both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available.

We will have a table staffed with friendly volunteers who are looking forward to chatting with you about the choir and what we're all about. Stop by, say hi, and be sure to take home some TMSS sticker swag!

Please be advised that masking will not be required at this event.

We hope to see you there!

The Market Street Singers Present: THEMEFUL

The Market Street Singers are proud to present our spring concert, "Themeful"! Join us for an afternoon of amazing choral music, featuring everything from a Beatles medley to a trio of madrigals, and so much more! Plus, this concert will feature incredible guest artists!

When: Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 2:30 p.m.

Where: Ballard First Lutheran Church - 2006 NW 65th St., Seattle, WA 98117

This is a FREE event, but contributions are always gratefully accepted. Our community cookbook, "That Sounds Good!", will be available for purchase, and we will have a limited supply of our new t-shirts available as well. Please visit https://www.marketstreetsingers.org/  for more information about The Market Street Singers or to make a donation.

Please note that performers will be masked. Audience masking is encouraged, but not required.

We look forward to seeing you!

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The Market Street Singers is a choral ensemble that builds connections within diverse communities. Celebrating the joy of choral music among singers and listeners, we aspire to cultivate neighborhood pride with choral arts that are truly community identified. We recognize that singing builds communities and brings us and our audiences great joy. We want to share this joy limitlessly with the wider world around us. We therefore include and encourage participation by people of all races, ethnic and national origins, genders and gender identities, sexual orientations, religious backgrounds, socioeconomic statuses, ages, and physical and mental abilities among our singers and audiences.

Join Us for FESTIVAL OF FAVORITES at NW Folklife!

 Please join The Market Street Singers for our annual "Festival of Favorites" sing-along at the 54th Annual Northwest Folklife Festival!

Date: Monday, May 26. 2025

Time: 1:30-2:15 p.m.

Location: Cornish Courtyard, 201 Mercer St., Seattle, WA 98109

Visit https://nwfolklife.org/festival/home.html for more information about the festival.

NEW TMSS T-SHIRTS! Order by 4/30/25

The Market Street Singers board of directors have been hard at work the past couple of months planning this year’s t-shirt fundraiser, and we are excited to finally share it with you!

In March, we held a design contest encouraging artistically inclined chorus members and their friends or family to submit design ideas for our new shirts. The choir then voted on the submissions in April, with the winning design announced in our newsletter on April 20^th.

CONGRATULATIONS to chorus member Pamela Faulkner for the winning t-shirt design! Her beautiful design will be featured on a sapphire-blue, 100% cotton t-shirt available in unisex crew neck and ladies’ V-neck cuts.

Please consider supporting the choir and helping us fundraise by ordering one of these AMAZING shirts! Sizing information can be found HERE for unisex and HERE for ladies’ cut. 

Shirts are $25 each.

UNISEX SIZES: Youth Extra Small, Youth Small, Youth Medium, Youth Large, Youth Extra Large, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large, Adult Extra-Large, Adult 2X Extra-Large, Adult 3X Extra-Large, and Adult 4X Extra-Large.

LADIES CUT V-NECK SIZES: Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large, Adult Extra-Large, Adult 2X Extra-Large, and Adult 3X Extra-Large.

Sizing is standard, although the ladies’ cut will possibly run a half-size smaller. Please keep this in mind when ordering.

Ready to order your TMSS shirt? Have questions? Contact our executive director, Adelaide Leroy, at executivedirector@marketstreetsingers.org. Please note that all orders must be made by midnight on April 30th, 2025.

Payment for your shirt can be made on our website -- please leave a note that the payment is for t-shirts! We regret that we will be unable to process orders received after the April 30 deadline, but future orders may be possible -- more information to come. 

We are thrilled about this new fundraising opportunity for our choir, and, as always, we are grateful for the love our community has shown us over the years. Your generous support allows us to keep doing what we love and building our community through song. 

Thank you!