Quire of Voyces

Quire of Voyces, directed by Dr. Nichole Dechaine, is a vocal ensemble known for its exquisite performances of a cappella music spanning centuries. Based in Santa Barbara, California, the group is made up of professional singers and dedicated volunteers who bring a rich, resonant sound to a diverse repertoire. From Renaissance polyphony and Romantic-era gems to contemporary works and even folk music arrangements, Quire of Voyces consistently delivers performances that are both technically brilliant and deeply moving. They are artists-in-residence at the First United Methodist Church of Santa Barbara, where they regularly perform.

Beyond their concert series, Quire of Voyces is also committed to education and community engagement. They offer workshops and masterclasses, sharing their passion for vocal music with aspiring singers of all ages. Their recordings, including albums like "GOLD," "Christmas with the Quire of Voyces," and "The Latin Mass," capture the beauty and power of their unique sound and have earned them critical acclaim.