Posted by Alena Mejstrikova - 43 views - 0 comments
Dear Madam/Sir, We would like to invite you and your choir to participate in the 26th Biennale of the International Festival of Amateur Choirs, IFAS 2020 "OPEN" which will take place from the 3rd to the 8th of July 2020 in Pardubice, Czech Republic. Details can be found in the attached files and at www.ifas.cz. We ... read more
Posted by Tim Knight - 43 views - 0 comments
The music is now sorted for our #Haworth Sing Day! We've added Stanford's 'Te Deum in Bb' to the list which also features Parry's Blest Pair of Sirens (SATB edition), Wesley's 'Lead me Lord', Stainer's 'God so loved the world', Liddle's 'Abide with me' and Stanford's Psalm 150! We won't get them all done but it will ... read more
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On Saturday 7th September at 2.30pm Play it Forward is excited to present ‘Back to the 80’s’ followed by ‘Liane Keegan Sings The Judy Garland Songbook’ at 7 pm. Have you booked your tickets yet to these fabulous fundraising concerts? Don’t miss out! Limited tickets only ... read more
Posted by Santiago Veros - 52 views - 0 comments
At the time of writing music, my mission was always to bring people together. It seems to me that the union that is achieved thanks to singing is one of the most transcendental unions that humans can experience. With "Dear Earth" I wanted to go one step beyond simply joining the voices. I wanted to join choirs and find... read more
Posted by Chris Rowbury - 190 views - 0 comments
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] If a singing workshop is just a couple of hours long, then singers’ energy and concentration will probably be fine. But for workshops which last a whole day, energy, concentration, focus, b... read more
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Devon-based Take Note Community Choir has been taking the Edinburgh Fringe Festival’s choral scene by storm – and it’s no surprise why. Having travelled all the way from Tiverton to perform at the Fringe, this 30-strong choir has been filling the churches of Edinburgh with songs fro... read more
Posted by Chris Rowbury - 202 views - 0 comments
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There’s a lot of nonsense out there about what it takes to be a singer. The fact is, you already are one! Let’s unpick some of the myths and misconceptions. what does it take to be a... read more
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Come and sing with award winning conductor Dr Jonathon Welch AM and THECHO!R as they celebrate their 10th Anniversary – OR attend a fundraising concert for the Queenscliffe Neighbourhood House! SUNDAY AUGUST 18, 2019 QUEENSCLIFF TOWN HALL48-52 Learmonth Street, Queenscliff Presented by THECHO!R JOIN US FOR A ... read more
Posted by Chris Rowbury - 241 views - 0 comments
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I like being in charge, as do most choir and singing workshop leaders. Our job mainly consists of telling people what to do and helping them to sing the best that they can. Trouble is it’s ... read more
Posted by Chris Rowbury - 251 views - 0 comments
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Whether it’s bringing up a family or long-term illness or a bad singing experience, many people find it hard to get back into singing when they’ve been away for a long time. photo by by Natio... read more
