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  • Chris Rowbury

    Does a community make a choir, or does a choir create a community?

    Added March 30, 2016 by Chris Rowbury - 1773 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I’ve written before about how hard it is to get a cross-section of ages and genders in your choir (How to recruit singers to truly reflect your local community).   Photo by Jose Paulo Carvalho Pereir... read more

  • Monolit Festivals

    International Festival-Contest "The voice of wealth"

    Added March 29, 2016 by Monolit Festivals - 653 views - 0 comments

    Sept 23th - 28th, 2016 The Festival-competition “The voice of wealth” is one of the largest and brightest cultural events in Europe. Every year the Festival takes place on the beautiful coast of Costa Brava where thousands of participants from around the world show to humanity their uniqueness, o... read more

  • MelbourneInternationalSingersFestival

    Choir Masterclass, internationally acclaimed composer, arranger & jazz singer, Kirby Shaw - June 2016 Brisbane & Melbourne

    Added March 25, 2016 by MelbourneInternationalSingersFestival - 627 views - 0 comments

    Choir Masterclass with Kirby Shaw Internationally acclaimed composer, arranger and jazz singer, Kirby Shaw (USA), is back by popular demand with his extraordinary workshops, choruses and masterclasses.   Choirs have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work with Dr Kirby Shaw in a one hour MASTERCLASS. With over... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    First choir rehearsal is great, then it’s all down hill!

    Added March 23, 2016 by Chris Rowbury - 1302 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   It’s the first week of the new choir. Everyone is having fun, songs are being learnt at a cracking pace, the whole room is in tune with each other, things are really cooking!   © Copyright Peter... read more

  • Tiina Meri

    Make 2016 the year of singing for climate action!

    Added March 22, 2016 by Tiina Meri - 1025 views - 0 comments

    The impact of climate change can already be seen around the globe. This critical issue should leave traces also on Choir Life, and we therefore initiated Earth Choir 2016 – Voices for a Living Planet. Welcome to join us! The project is as huge as it is simple. We invite choirs from all over the world an... read more

  • Marco Löw

    HARMONIE FESTIVAL 2017 - international choral and folklore competitions in Germany

    Added March 21, 2016 by Marco Löw - 1788 views - 0 comments

    HARMONIE FESTIVAL 2017May 25 to 28, 2017Limburg-Lindenholzhausen (Germany) Dear friends of choral music and folklore,   from May 25 to 28, 2017, choirs and folklore groups with thousands of participants from throughout the world will be coming together again in Lindenholzhausen, the 'smallest festival town ... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    The social side of singing: any excuse for a tea break!

    Added March 16, 2016 by Chris Rowbury - 1122 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   When I’m booked to run a singing workshop for someone, I always make sure that I get there early. I usually arrive to find people milling around, chatting and drinking tea.   Photo by World Agrofores... read more

  • Gina Seashore

    What Makes a Good Performance? - The Story of Stanley

    Added March 16, 2016 by Gina Seashore - 1242 views - 0 comments

    The community choir I direct recently performed at an assisted living facility in San Diego.   After the performance, one of the choir members asked me how I thought we’d done.  I went over in my mind the usual choir stuff:  We could be more confident with our entrances, we need to remember to... read more

  • MelbourneInternationalSingersFestival

    'Sing The World' with Jonathon Welch - visit New York & Boston in September 2016!

    Added March 15, 2016 by MelbourneInternationalSingersFestival - 1302 views - 0 comments

    After the stunning success of Sing The World in 2015 award winning Australian choral conductor, singer and composer Dr Jonathon Welch AM invites you to join him on this unique singing trip of a lifetime!   Explore two of the greatest music cities in the world New York & Boston and sing the premiere of the School... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Don’t sing what you don’t know (or don’t like)

    Added March 9, 2016 by Chris Rowbury - 1788 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   “I hate this song!”   "Well, don’t sing it then." “No, it’s OK, I’ll do it.”     Photo by Anna Strumillo   i don’t like this song Not e... read more

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