• Chris Rowbury

    The most important thing do when choir starts again after a long break

    Added August 28, 2024 by Chris Rowbury - 1130 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 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 free t... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Outdoor gigs: how to cope when audiences aren’t interested

    Added August 21, 2024 by Chris Rowbury - 1139 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 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 free t... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Does the choir you’re in reveal your political leanings?

    Added August 15, 2024 by Chris Rowbury - 1153 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 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 free t... read more

  • Santiago Veros

    Last Chance: 20% Off "Galaxias" – Offer Ends Soon

    Added August 12, 2024 by Santiago Veros - 497 views - 0 comments

    DEAR CHORAL FRIENDS, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to let you know that there are just 3 days left to take advantage of a special 20% discount on "Galaxias," a piece that has resonated deeply with many choirs and audiences alike.   "Galaxias" explores the theme of unity—... read more

  • Santiago Veros

    LAST DAYS: 20% OFF "LAST MARCH OF DESTINY" || SANTIAGO VEROS & ANTHONY SILVESTRI

    Added August 9, 2024 by Santiago Veros - 390 views - 0 comments

    Dear Choral Friends,  August 28 is Anthony Silvestri's birthday, the talented poet behind masterpieces like Whitacre's "Sleep", Gjeilo's "Tundra." His collaborations with the world's greatest composers have shaped the choral legacy of the last century. Anthony and I have teamed up five times, and I'm ... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    How to give and receive starting notes 3: all the ways it can go wrong

    Added August 7, 2024 by Chris Rowbury - 967 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 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 free t... read more

  • Santiago Veros

    AUGUST DISCOUNT: 20% OFF ON GALAXIAS

    Added August 5, 2024 by Santiago Veros - 401 views - 0 comments

    DEAR CHORAL FRIENDS,  Want to start the month with a big win? I’m excited to share great news to help you build an incredible 2024/25 season. "Galaxias," one of my most important SATB pieces, is now available, and you can get it at a 20% discount. Want to know how?   "Galaxias" portrays the beauty ... read more

  • HeartSong Normandie

    Meditation and Mantra: Singing For Well-Being Sessions at HeartSong Normandie

    Added August 3, 2024 by HeartSong Normandie - 331 views - 0 comments

    "When you repeat a mantra, it drives away other distractions. It helps to keep your mind focused, calm, and centred."   Find your voice, sing from the heart, and feel good through meditation and singing. Relax, breathe, and sing simple, soulful songs, chants, mantras, and sound meditations from around the world... read more

  • HeartSong Normandie

    The Benefits of Chanting and Mantra Singing

    Added August 3, 2024 by HeartSong Normandie - 408 views - 0 comments

      Mantras and chanting have been integral parts of various spiritual and meditative practices for centuries, and their benefits are supported by both ancient wisdom and modern research.   Here are some key benefits of chanting and mantra singing. Benefits of Chanting and Mantra Singing   1. *Str... read more

  • HeartSong Normandie

    Last Minute Sing from the Heart Singing & Meditation Retreat Holiday Agon Coutainville, France 7-14 September 2024

    Added August 3, 2024 by HeartSong Normandie - 321 views - 0 comments

    Sing from the HeartSinging & Meditation Retreat HolidayAgon Coutainville, France7-14 September 2024   Take a deep breath of the fresh sea air, relax, sing your heart out and enjoy delicious home-cooked meals on our small group singing retreat. And all of this amidst the breathtaking scenery of Normandy's stunn... read more