Valley Women's Ensemble

Welcome to VWE

Valley Women’s Ensemble is a women’s community choir made up of talented and experienced singers who have a passion for music and the performing arts. The choir rehearses and performs in Phoenix Arizona.

Our Mission is simple: Good Music, Sung Well

Our performances include music from many diverse genres, from Chamber Music and Jazz to Modern Top 40 and Folk, so no matter the type of music you enjoy, you’ll find it with Valley Women’s Ensemble.

About Us

Members of the Community

As dedicated members of the Phoenix arts community, we are also proud supporters of many other local choral groups and, in the spirit of collaboration have invited members of the groups to perform with us in several of our concerts.

If you would like to include Valley Women’s Ensemble in your next public or private event, please contact us at:

Rehearsals & Auditions

The Choir rehearses Monday evenings August through May in Central Phoenix. Auditions are held Mondays, prior to rehearsal. For location and time or to set up a private audition, please contact us at

Concerts & Events

Valley Women’s Ensemble presents two concerts per season in both the winter and the spring. In addition, we have performed at a variety of civic and community events. Be sure to check back to see when and where we’ll be performing next!

Announcements

Events and Announcements

Come Rain or Come Shine

Save the Date!

Valley Women's Ensemble spring concert will feature music about resilience. We'll be joined by local band The Hip Replacements for an evening of pop, folk rock and protest tunes ranging from Joni Mitchell to The Beatles. A little something for everyone!

When: Saturday, May 2nd at 7pm
Where: First Church UCC
1407 North Second St
Phoenix, Arizona 85004

Tickets: link coming soon

    Rise Sister Rise

    We're so excited to join women's and girl's choirs from around the Valley for Phoenix Girls Chorus' Rise Sister Rise Concert! We'll be singing 2 pieces on the program by @mormolyke and Andrea Ramey. All choirs will join together in a big closer!

    When: Sunday, March 1st at 4:00PM
    Where: First Church UCC
    1407 N 2nd St, Phoenix AZ

    Tickets: on sale now via the QR code above.

      Come Rain or Come Shine

      Please join us for an evening of songs representing both sides now-come rain or shine. With special guests, The Hip Replacements-local cover band! We'll be singing about all of life's moments, good and bad. You'll hear contemporary choral pieces, as well as, selections by classic artists like Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, and more. We have something for everyone and all of it will be a good time!

      • When: Saturday, May 2nd at 7pm
        Where: First Church-UCC
        1407 North Second St
        Phoenix Arizona 85004

        Get your tickets today! $20 in advance, $22 at the door. Humans under 12 and 90+ are Free. Link below.

        Also, you can support our choir with our Chances To Win Fundraiser at the concert! Baskets full of great stuff to do and see. Restaurants, salons, museums, events, memberships, gift certificates and some pretty cool art created and donated by local artisans. Purchase CTW tickets at the show - $5 each or 5 for $20
        Get Tickets

      Come Rain or Come Shine

      When: Saturday, May 2nd at 7pm
      Where: First Church-UCC
      1407 North Second St
      Phoenix Arizona 85004

      Get your tickets today! $20 in advance, $22 at the door. Humans under 12 and 90+ are Free. Link below.

      Also, you can support our choir with our Chances To Win Fundraiser at the concert! Baskets full of great stuff to do and see. Restaurants, salons, museums, events, memberships, gift certificates and some pretty cool art created and donated by local artisans. Purchase CTW tickets at the show - $5 each or 5 for $20

      https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valley-womens-ensemble-presents-come-rain-or-come-shine-tickets-1984654266336?aff=ebdsshsms&utm_share_source=search_android&sg=1f6965d6943967b13580081a747a62c82f871d2e04218e2fe2d10002592881da40f352c37db428ce8246644ef3533c8c8925f0bccb48e57ed2aa44e0276df1852e021aeefc109265dcb202bb1f

        Our New Artistic Director!

        VWE is proud to announce our new Artistic Director, Dr. Angelica Dunsavage! Angelica also works as Artistic Director for Phoenix Girls Chorus, and we are excited for the opportunity to support intergenerational singing!

        Angelica is a native of the east coast, and has held positions in community choirs, church organizations, K-12 schools, and universities. She received her Doctorate in Music at the University of Arizona. Angelica is also a published arranger, and enjoys setting pieces for treble choir.

        This is going to be an exciting season with Dr. Dunsavage at the wheel, so stay tuned on how you can register to join the fun! Rehearsals will start the Monday after Labor Day.

        Contact

        To learn more about Valley Women’s Ensemble and how you could get involved with the choir or how we might participate in your own private event, contact us at:

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