• Chris Rowbury

    Can an “all voices welcome” choir ever be totally inclusive?

    Added 7 hours ago by Chris Rowbury - 130 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel... read more

  • Catherine Carrère

    Teddington Choral Society concert; Earth, wind and choir: a musical celebration of nature's power.

    Added May 14 by Catherine Carrère - 80 views - 0 comments

    Teddington Choral Society and its Musical Director, Julian Collings, are delighted to announce their forthcoming summer concert; Earth, wind and choir: a musical celebration of Nature’s power. The performance will be held at: Landmark Arts Centre (Ferry Road, TW11 9NN, Teddington) on July 5, 2025 at 7:30pm (Door... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Balancing individual creativity with group collaboration

    Added May 14 by Chris Rowbury - 514 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel... read more

  • Tom Metzger

    A Guide to Choir Management Software - and Why Your Choir Needs It

    Added May 13 by Tom Metzger - 277 views - 0 comments

    Whether you're leading a professional vocal ensemble or managing a community choir, chances are you didn’t sign up for hours of admin. You’re here for the music—the harmonies, the performances, the joy of singing together. That’s where choir management software comes in.  Designed sp... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Is a choir a family?

    Added May 7 by Chris Rowbury - 810 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Singers listen with their eyes as well as their ears

    Added April 30 by Chris Rowbury - 878 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    How to use singing to lift you out of a low mood

    Added April 23 by Chris Rowbury - 868 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel... read more

  • Santiago Veros

    You HAVE to See What Happened Today! (+ Your Gift)

    Added April 19 by Santiago Veros - 287 views - 0 comments

    I couldn't be happier!! Today Flor, my fiancée, gave a gift to the entire choral community  Perhaps some of you know that she is a user experience designer. It's a discipline that applies to everything and makes people find pleasure in interacting with objects, products, and services. In this case, s... read more

  • Tom Metzger

    10 Essentials for Organizing a Successful Choir: Choral Management Made Easier

    Added April 17 by Tom Metzger - 612 views - 0 comments

    Discover practical choir management tips to streamline rehearsals, improve communication, and grow your ensemble—ideal for community and professional choirs. Running a successful choir requires more than musical talent. Behind every beautiful performance is a foundation of solid planning, smart communicati... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Create your own deadlines and bring some structure to your life and work

    Added April 16 by Chris Rowbury - 758 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel... read more