Introduction

The Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) Choir is currently under the direction of Mr. Phua Ee Kia. Choir was formed in 1996 and was named the Anglo-Chinese School Madrigal Choir. It has since changed its name to the current in 2006. The choir’s repertoire ranges from a cappella to accompanied works, as well as from classical to pop music. From its humble beginnings of just 8 boys, the choir now has 40 odd choristers in its folds.

The ACS(BR) Choir had many opportunities to participate in performances and competitions:

Singapore International Choral Festival:

Silver: 2017

Singapore Youth Festival Central Judging Awards:

Accomplishment: 2015

Distinction: 2013

Silver: 2003, 2009, 2011

Bronze: 2001, 2005, 2007

Annual School Performances:

January ACS Staff Dedication

February ACS Sunday at Barker Road Methodist Church

March Founder's Day

The choir participates actively in national and international performances and festivals in our continuous effort to expand our choristers' repertoire and stage experiences.

External Performances:

2017

- 2017 Voices of Singapore Festival at Chijmes Hall

- 2017 Singapore International Choral Festival at Yong Siew Toh Conservatory, NUS

2016

- "Drops of Life | LoveSingapore’s Blood Donation Drive" launch at Suntec Convention Hall

- 2016 Voices of Singapore Festival at Chijmes Hall

- Youthphoria 2016 in July at Singapore Discovery Centre

2015

- SYF Choral Adjudication (Accomplishment)

2014

- ACS Choirs Combined Concert (ACSI, ACSP, ACSBR)

- Prison Fellowship 60th Anniversary Charity Dinner 2014

2013

- SYF Outdoor Performance @ Esplanade

- ACS Gala Dinner @ Ritz Carlton

- ACS Primary Carnival Concert

2012

- "Don't Stop Believing" joint performance with Singapore Children' Choir at the Esplanade

- Jubilate VI Festival at Desaru, Malaysia (26-29 Nov)

2011

- "Sing For Japan" Combined Choir Charity Concert at the Mrs Lee Choon Guan Concert Hall

2008

- National A Cappella Championships 2008 (Secondary Category), Second runner up.

- Guest performance at Bishan Park Secondary School Speech Day

2007

- SCO Choral Series in September at the Singapore Conference Hall

- From Boys to Men...In a Hundred Years in collaboration with the Singapore Men's Chorus at the Mrs. Lee Choon Guan Concert Hall