Lisa Thornhill Webb
Lisa Thornhill Webb (she/her) has returned to Camerata after initially joining in 2013. Lisa first fell in love with the stage and singing in elementary school in Lower Sackville, NS, where she grew up and learned to play piano and flute. A graduate of Mount Allison University in both Voice (BMus) and Education (BEd), Lisa…
Read MoreJulia Blundon
Originally from Victoria, British Columbia, Julia (she/her) relocated during the summer of 2023 from Montreal to Halifax. The last few years of her time in Montreal were dedicated to completing her education and training as a music therapist at Concordia University. She is now finishing her master’s degree, focusing on creating a music therapy program…
Read MoreGraham Bolton
Growing up in the Annapolis Valley, Graham Bolton (he/him) has always felt at home on the stage. He began singing in choirs at 8 years old, which led to him joining as many choir, band, and theatre programs he could fit into his week. After graduating from Acadia University with a BA in Theatre in…
Read MoreJuliette Moncada
Juliette’s (she/her) first contact with music as a child was playing the piano. Later, as a teenager, she liked to imitate the singers her mother listened to, such as Natalie Dessay or Barbara Bonney. She then decided to dive deeper into music and study at the Grenoble Conservatory of Music (France). Teaching was important to…
Read MoreAmelia McMahon
Amelia McMahon (she/her/elle) grew up in the Annapolis Valley and recently returned to Nova Scotia from Montreal. Since returning to the East Coast, she has sung the role of Humility in Vocalypse’s production of Hildegard von Bingen’s Ordo Virtutum, joined the Halifax Camerata Singers, was named co-conductor of Eastern Horizon (an award-winning chamber choir in…
Read MoreToinette Martin
Toinette (she/her) loves to sing and dance. Much of her youth was spent singing in choirs in New Brunswick before moving to Halifax for university. For the past twenty years, she has been a choir member and a cantor at St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica. Toinette works in the Halifax Regional Centre of Education teaching math,…
Read MoreWilliam Austin
William Austin (he/him) returned home to Nova Scotia and joined the Halifax Camerata Singers in 2022 after spending a year studying voice with Dr. Jane Leibel at Memorial University in St. John’s. While in Newfoundland, William had the honour of working with esteemed choirs including the Quintessential Vocal Ensemble, MUN Chamber Choir, and the Anchormen…
Read MoreMacKenzie Costron-Li
Mackenzie Costron-Li (she/her) is a Certified Music Therapist, Registered Counselling Therapist, and Values-Centered Business Coach. She specializes in supporting individuals navigating mental health challenges, including anxiety, panic attacks, and autism meltdowns. Her focus is on neurodivergent entrepreneurs, mothers, queer folks, and those working in creative, health, and wellness industries. Mackenzie is the Owner and Founder…
Read MoreKate Spencer
Kate Spencer (she/her/elle) is a singer and arts administrator. She is the Administrative Director for the Choirs for Change Association and is proud to provide strategic consulting services for Camerata. As a lifelong singer Kate’s areas of focus include music theatre, opera, and folk. Along the way, she’s been fortunate enough to learn from some…
Read MoreKurt Sampson
Originally from Charlottetown, PEI, Kurt has been a professional musician for 21 years. He sang bass and vocal percussion professionally for the three-time JUNO nominated vocal band, Cadence, and has toured to over 40 countries doing over 2100 concerts and workshops. He’s collaborated with artists like Bobby McFerrin, Sarah McLachlan, Gordon Lightfoot, and has shared…
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