• Chris Rowbury

    Should singing together be a guilty pleasure?

    Added December 20, 2012 by Chris Rowbury - 1165 views - 0 comments

    [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Imagine going to Soho with a group of like-minded friends and gathering in a dimly-lit, subterranean private room with plush seats and stylish decor. Fully kitted out with all the necessary equipment along with a comprehe... read more

  • MWCT

    Guest Choir Director position for the Manda Wilderness Choir Festival in Mozambique

    Added March 3, 2014 by MWCT - 970 views - 0 comments

        Guest Choir Director, Volunteer Position Manda Wilderness Community Trust Lago District, Niassa Province, Mozambique   Description of the Position: The primary purpose of this position is to help plan and run the Manda Wilderness Choir Festival. In its fifth year, the festival will take place... read more

  • Karen Boyce

    Songs for our Mums

    Added May 2, 2015 by Karen Boyce - 1208 views - 0 comments

    The Major Minors Children’s Choir have teamed up with their friends the Hutt Valley Singers to perform this special concert for Mother’s Day. The Children’s choir which is in its 4th year of singing is looking forward to performing its first official concert for 2015 with larger numbers and some very ... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Looking after yourself in a busy concert season

    Added December 20, 2017 by Chris Rowbury - 1172 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   For many of us, this time of year is just one concert after another. It’s great to be doing so much singing, but it can have its downsides.   photo by Jonathan Lundkvist   If we overdo it, we ... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    The challenges of running a drop-in singing group (and why you shouldn’t start one)

    Added June 26, 2019 by Chris Rowbury - 1447 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some people run ‘drop-in’ singing sessions. People can drop in on any session they want, there is no commitment and no signing up for a ‘season’.   It’s a nice idea: no commitment... read more

  • meeting music

    Vienna Calling!

    Added November 16, 2022 by meeting music - 385 views - 0 comments

    What about starting your choir year 2023 in the music capital Vienna?meeting music, in cooperation with the Schubertgesellschaft Wien Lichtental and the Chorforum Wien, cordially invites you to the 32. edition of theInt. Franz Schubert Choir Competition & Festival March 16 to 20, 2023  Dont miss the Opening... read more

  • Melanie Holt

    Carols in the Courtyard at Apley farm Shop

    Added November 9, 2011 by Melanie Holt - 823 views - 0 comments

    Come and join 'Carols in the Courtyard' at Apley Farm Shop, Norton with Bridgnorth Choral Society on Saturday 10th December between 4pm and 6pm. It promises to be a popular festive family event. The children can also enjoy a visit to Santa's Grotto, which will be open all day in Pigg's Pla... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Best blog posts of 2012: have you read these yet?

    Added December 27, 2012 by Chris Rowbury - 1296 views - 0 comments

    [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   2012 is almost over so I thought it would be an idea to look back on my most popular posts of the year in case you missed any of them. Just click on the title to go to the full article.   10 reasons why people do... read more

  • Jan  Lagermand Lundme

    Sing at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014

    Added March 4, 2014 by Jan Lagermand Lundme - 1692 views - 0 comments

    This year in Denmark we are so lucky to host the world’s biggest music competition: the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. We work under the tagline #JoinUs and aim to invite everyone to join us and celebrate the music at the Eurovision in May.   We wish to make a gigantic virtual choir with people from all of ... read more

  • Andrew Throssell

    ALBION - Sold out

    Added May 2, 2015 by Andrew Throssell - 687 views - 0 comments

    It's a great tribute to the skill and warm-heartedness of the group of wonderful people that makes up Albion that YET AGAIN we have sold out a concert in Sheffield before the day. I'm proud of you all that you create and perpetuate something in which so many people are eager to share, and which generates so much goodwi... read more