Noon Hour Concerts are back with an incredible lineup of performers.  Join us every Wednesday between September 16th and December 16th between 12:15 p.m. and 12:45 p.m.

Plus, come a little earlier and enjoy a sandwich lunch available for purchase beginning at 11:30 a.m. Admission to the building is free, and all are welcome and encouraged to come out.

Can’t join us in person? No worries! Each concert is available for viewing on our YouTube page following the live performance.

About Bruce Skelton 

Bruce Skelton studied with Jacob Krachmalnick at the University of Michigan, where he obtained a Bachelor of Music in Performance. In addition to his work playing and managing The Leith Quartet, he regularly freelances in the Kitchener-Waterloo area and maintains a very active teaching career, both in private violin lessons as well as with the K-W Community String School. He also recently added the title of Concertmaster for the KW Community Orchestra and Co-Concertmaster for the Stratford Symphony.

About Ann-Marie MacDairmid

Ann-Marie, a native of Thornbury, Ontario; is the founder, director and accompanist of Shoreline Chorus.  She graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Music degree from Wilfrid Laurier University and a Master of Music degree in organ performance from The University of Western Ontario.  She is the Director of Music at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Kitchener, the accompanist for the Grand River Chorus in Brantford and directs the Queen Street Singers in Kitchener.  In June 2025 Ann-Marie received a June Callwood Outstanding Achievement Award for Voluntarism, which recognizes people for their “exceptional contributions to their communities and the province of Ontario.”  Ann-Marie’s leadership of Shoreline Chorus, which she developed and continues to manage entirely as a volunteer, has created opportunity for engagement through concerts supporting many volunteer community activities including local food banks, therapeutic riding programs and church outreach initiatives.