Next concertChristmas Concert · Fri, Dec. 4 and Sun, Dec. 6 · United Church of Newport

Newport, Vermont · Since 1981

Northsong

A chamber choir from Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. Twice a year, at Christmas and in the spring, we sing for our neighbors at the United Church of Newport.

About forty Northsong singers in black, holding their music folders, gathered in the sanctuary of the United Church of Newport under the organ pipes and stained glass

The next concert

Come and hear us this December

Two performances, the same program: Friday evening and Sunday afternoon in the sanctuary on Third Street. Everyone is welcome. Bring a friend, and come early for a good seat.

The whole season

Christmas 2026

Christmas Concert

Welcoming the season with song

  • FridayDecember 47:30 PM
  • SundayDecember 64:00 PM

The full program will be posted here soon.

United Church of Newport, 63 Third Street, Newport
$5 suggested donation

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The season

Two concerts a year

  1. December

    The Christmas concert. Carols, cantatas and a major work of the season. Last year, Vivaldi’s Gloria and Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on Christmas Carols.

  2. May

    The spring concert. Sacred music beside folk songs and contemporary pieces. This year, two choruses from Brahms’ German Requiem.

  3. Friday & Sunday

    Each program twice. Friday at 7:30 PM and Sunday at 4:00 PM, with a suggested donation of $5 at the door.

Listen

Hear the spring concert

NEK-TV in Newport recorded our spring concert on May 16, 2025. Pour a cup of something and listen to the whole thing.

Northsong singers in black reading from their folders as the director conducts, at the spring 2025 concert
A January rehearsal: singers in sweaters seated in the pews with their scores open, around the piano in the church

Sing with us

There may be a seat for you

Northsong is made of people from all over the Kingdom who love to sing. Rehearsals start in the fall for Christmas and in January for the spring. If you have sung in a choir before, or always wanted to, we would love to hear from you.

How to join

Composers we have sung

BachBrahmsVivaldiVaughan WilliamsRespighiPucciniLauridsenChilcottStroope

More than forty years of music, and counting.