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blog: Singers and choir leaders: what bad habits have you got into?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]We are all creatures of habit. Which is no bad thing until it starts to affect what we do adversely. photo by CTRLF5 How many bad habits have you got into ...

blog: Instant choir – just add people

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   Most choirs rehearse for months to perfect their songs before they perform.   the Big Night Out Community Choir for BBC Children in Need 201...

blog: 10 choir website mistakes to avoid (or how to look professional online)

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir] I was trawling through a bunch of choir websites the other day in order to send out some information about a workshop I’m running.     I ...

Voice Of The Town Birmingham
group: Voice Of the Town Birmingham

Originally formed in the UK in Newcastle Upon Tyne in 2011, Voice of the Town is a mixed-voice adult vocal group. the group was set up to perform exciting vocal material at a variety of events, and to give men and women who love singing, the platform to g...  more

Hotaru-Koi.mov
video: Hotaru-Koi.mov

the women of the Vocal Art Ensemble perform Ro Agura's "Hotaru Koi" (Ho, Firefly) as part of their May 2011 concert "Cloudburst--Sounds of Nature". To set the mood, the men behind the women are providing 'firefly' effects using laser keychains.

blog: How to cope when singers miss choir sessions

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   What’s great about a group of singers who meet regularly is that you can grow and develop together, improving skills and techniques week on wee...

blog: Why choir leaders aren’t millionaires (even though we charge a lot)

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   Sometimes I get paid over £100 per hour. That makes me a millionaire right?   Photo by Ian Britton from FreeFoto.com   Wrong! I...

blog: Size matters: how to work effectively with large choirs

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   If I get 30 singers on one of my weekend workshops someone will say “Gosh, what a large group!” whilst another says “Quite low numb...

Chor Leoni - Five Ways to Kill a Man
video: Chor Leoni - Five Ways to Kill a Man

Chor Leoni performing Five Ways to Kill a Man by Bob Chilcott at the 2009 ACDA National Conference. To purchase the entire concert, please visit Via Media at http://viamediavpro.com.

blog: Avoid jargon: make sure we're all speaking the same language

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   Unlike many ‘traditional’ classical or church choirs, Natural Voice choirs seldom use written scores. We don‘t assume that singers who att...