• Chris Rowbury

    How to bring harmonies to life when teaching a song

    Added September 29, 2021 by Chris Rowbury - 686 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

    Keeping it fresh: 5 ideas to keep regular choir attenders engaged

    Added September 22, 2021 by Chris Rowbury - 581 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

  • Cath Carrere

    Barcarolle Choir Vocal workshop

    Added September 12, 2021 by Cath Carrere - 346 views - 0 comments

    The new season is starting soon and what is better than a workshop to start with!   Mark your calendars, September 23rd a two hours workshop open to the public combining Pop/Modern and Classical/Contemporary music (Abba, César Franck, Bette Midler, Eric Whitacre...).   Time: 12pm - 2pm   Ven... read more

  • Santiago Veros

    I think about how to create a more holistic experience, how to create connectivity.

    Added September 10, 2021 by Santiago Veros - 454 views - 0 comments

    I think I speak for everyone when I say that one of the greatest attractions of choral music is the feeling of union and of fraternity that we can create. After all, the choir is the only instrument that is alive and sounds better the livelier and the more fraternal it is. For some time, maybe 2 years now, as a compose... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    How to prepare new choir members for their first visit

    Added September 8, 2021 by Chris Rowbury - 809 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

  • Tim Knight

    The Lord Bless you and keep you....

    Added September 6, 2021 by Tim Knight - 476 views - 0 comments

    After an outing at our latest Sing Day in North Yorkshire, this lovely gently flowing arrangement of Tim Knight's 'The Lord bless you and keep you' proved to be immensely popular so we've now made it available on our website (you can also source the piece from Hal Leonard's site) - just message us if you would like to ... read more

  • PlayItForward

    MEN ALOUD! Join a choir program for men and boys of all ages

    Added September 6, 2021 by PlayItForward - 443 views - 0 comments

    Play It Forward invites men and boys of all ages to join our new Queensland season of MEN ALOUD! Join a choir program for men and boys of all ages Calling all dads, brothers, uncles, grandfathers, cousins and mates! Award winning singer and conductor of the ABC TV smash hit, Choir of Hard Knocks, Jonathon Welch AM, ... read more

  • PlayItForward

    NO MORE EXCUSES - Join Us to Sing Out Against Bullying

    Added September 4, 2021 by PlayItForward - 539 views - 0 comments

    Play It Forward invites singers from around the globe to participate in the inaugural launch of NO MORE EXCUSES - anti-bullying program, with the world premiere of an exciting new virtual music video! ABOUT NO MORE EXCUSES Play It Forward is thrilled and honoured to announce our collaboration for the launch of NO MOR... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Getting ready to go back to choir: 5 ideas to help singers and choir leaders

    Added September 1, 2021 by Chris Rowbury - 833 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

    Skills you’ll need to brush up when your choir rehearses again in person

    Added August 25, 2021 by Chris Rowbury - 949 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