Karis Dimas-Lehndorf
Karis Dimas-Lehndorf is the LGBTQ facilitator for women-identified folks at St. Andrew’s-Wesley United. In this role, she wishes to help make and keep community possible, especially for marginalized people who have not traditionally had spaces in the church. She is a feminist and literary scholar, and has recently completed an MA in English at UBCO. […]
Armaan Malhi
Magdalena How
Coloratura soprano Magdalena How is currently pursuing her Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Opera Performance at the University of British Columbia, under the tutelage of Nancy Hermiston. With a passion for telling stories through song, Magdalena savours every chance to sing onstage, from musical theatre to choral music to opera. Her recent roles include […]
Rebecca Collett
Rebecca Collett is a singer and music educator with over 20 years of teaching experience. Rebecca made her professional singing debut at age six on Sesame Street Canada. Since then, Rebecca has sung with choirs and orchestras throughout Ontario and British Columbia, including the Canadian Opera Company Chorus and the Vancouver Opera Chorus. Rebecca has […]
Peggy Hua
Peggy Hua is a conductor and music educator based in Vancouver, Canada. Drawing inspiration from their Taiwanese heritage and connections to Chinese culture, Peggy is a strong supporter of Vancouver’s diverse music scene. Peggy is currently appointed as the Artistic Director of the BC Chinese Orchestra, Resident Conductor of BC Chinese Music Ensemble, Left Coast […]
Benjamin MacRae
Pastor Ben (he/him/his) is a well-respected jazz musician and United Church of Canada candidate for ordination who radiates calmness, warmth, and creativity, currently serving as our Minister with Jazz Ministries, Youth & Young Adults. Pastor Ben specializes in modern music and the spoken word, blending influences from across the diverse traditions of music and Christian […]