Contest Emcees

Quartet Contest - Christine Yorke

Christine is the current Membership Coordinator for Region 16 and on May 1, 2024, will take on the role of Team Coordinator for the RMT. Christine was the 2022 recipient of the Regional Leadership Excellence Award. She sings with Circle of Harmony Chorus as well as a Harmony Inc. quartet, SWAG!

Chorus Contest - Kristin Ponte

Kristin is the Events Coordinator for Region 16 and oversees the activities of the Convention Team. She sings with North Metro Chorus and will make her quartet debut on Friday singing with Full Swing!

Webcast Hosts

JD Crowe

Rob Snoulten

Thérèse Antonini

Quartet Contest:

JD Crowe and Rob Snoulten

JD and Rob have worked together several years now and have a lot of fun! Rob co-directs Durham Shores Chorus and JD Sings with Canadian Showtime Chorus.

Chorus Contest:

1^st Half: JD and Rob
2^nd Half: JD Crowe and President, Thérèse Antonini

JD and Thérèse have worked together on the International Board of Directors and have shared a lot of fun and laughter over the years. Thérèse is Sweet Adelines International outgoing President and sings with North Metro Chorus. JD is incoming President Elect and sings with Canadian Showtime Chorus.

Judging Panel

Let's give a warm Region 16 welcome to our hard working panel of judges!

Official Panel 2024

Beth Smith - Sound Judge and Panel Chair
Judy Pozsgay- Visual Communication Judge
Corinna Garriock - Music Judge
Kerri Mauney - Expression Judge
Pattee Bender - Panel Secretary

Trial Scoring Judges

Michelle Little - Trial Scoring in Sound
Jennifer Williams - Trial Scoring in Visual Communication
Evani Goll - Trial Scoring in Expression

Boutique Vendors

Get ready to shop!

Visit the Boutique at the Holiday Inn & Suites Conference Center, Brock meeting room just off the Atrium! Follow the signs from the main lobby of the hotel or the main entrance of the Conference Center. There is plenty of free parking at the hotel so pop in as many times as you like and when you come over for the Education Class! Boutique hours are as follows:

Friday, April 5^th, 2024
10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 6^th, 2024
9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

We are excited to have eight vendors at Boutique this year!

Fifth Avenue Collection

Internationally renowned fine fashion jewellery company.

Firefly

Region 16 outgoing Champion Quartet who represented us so well at International Competition in Louisville, Kentucky in November of 2023.

Lip Lady Canada

Revolutionary lip colour! LipSense is a revolutionary, waterproof lip colour that is applied in three thin layers. LipSense does not smudge, smear, rub-off, transfer onto your drink, or kiss-off. It can last up to 18 hours! With over 50 shades to choose from and the layering process, you can literally create thousands and thousands of custom colours.

Harmony Ranch – Information Booth

Harmony Ranch Recreation Club is a private 88 acre campground community, for members of the Barbershop Harmony Society, Sweet Adeline’s International, Harmony Incorporated and their families.

This warm, welcoming and inclusive community was built in 1973 by Barbershoppers FOR Barbershoppers. It is a place where members can come and enjoy their holidays, weekends or the entire camping season. Relax around a campfire, sing, explore nature or use any of the amazing facilities. The park is equipped with full tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, baseball field, 18-hole mini golf, shuffleboard, large outdoor swimming pool, pond and beach, and much more.

Visit their booth for more information!

Squizza's

Custom made Vinyl shirts, rhinestone shirts, hand made jewellery, Pride shirts and jewellery, custom wedding jewellery & gifts and much more!!

The Heartland Singers Chorus

Region 16 Contest 2022 Second Place Winners!

Tranquille Creations

Handmade Greeting Cards

York Harmony Chorus

Region 16 wildcard competitor at International Competition in Kansas City in November 2024!

Visit the Convention Page on the Regional Website