Sixth Form Sisserou Singers

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Sixth Form Sisserou Singers is a Dominican musical chorale directed by Ms. Pearle Christian. It is Dominica's premier choral ensemble, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of the island through song. It was established in 1994 as a collaborative project between the Division of Culture and Sixth Form College (Dominica State College).

About Sixth Form Sisserou Singers

Sixth Form Sisserou Singers stand as a testament to Dominica's vibrant musical heritage, composed of adept singers who have emerged primarily from the nation's Sixth Form educational institutions. This illustrious choir, known for its versatility and rich harmonics, performs an eclectic repertoire that spans sacred music, folk, and contemporary genres. The group not only entertains but also serves as a cultural ambassador of Dominica, fostering a deeper appreciation for choral music while promoting musical excellence among the youth.

Sixth Form Sisserou Singers Choir Highlights and Contributions

• Cultural Preservation: Reviving and performing traditional Dominican songs, contributing to preserving the island's musical heritage.
• Educational Outreach: Engaging with students and young musicians to nurture a love for choral music and develop future talent.
• Public Performances: Regular concerts and performances, including national events and festivals, are open to the public.
• International Representation: Participating in regional and international choir competitions and cultural exchanges.

Sixth Form Sisserou Singers Objectives

• To raise the self-esteem of members
• To develop musical talent and to promote aesthetic development among the membership.
• To present quality choral music to the public
• To heighten an appreciation for choral music among the youth
• To ensure the preservation of Caribbean folk culture through the medium of choral music
• To engender an appreciation for cultural multiplicity among the membership and, by extension, our audiences
• To provide artistic expression opportunities for young instrumentalists and vocalists.

The Sixth Form Sisserou Singers not only echo the melodious spirit of Dominica but also inspire through their commitment to musical and cultural education. They continue to enchant local and international audiences, fostering a legacy of choral brilliance.