[This post was previously published on our blog, "Backstage at Encore Tours"] Photo courtesy of oopsydaisy.com Last Week we began counting down the top destinations for musical travel that are right here in the United States. This Week we complete t...

MCC Backstage Pass presents Octarium in Concert, December 11, 2010 at Parkville Presbyterian Church in Parkville, Missouri.

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last Week I wrote about the pleasures of being a choir member.     Choir conductor Marjukka Riihimäki by Kanttila   This Week I ...

The Victoria Brass and the CapriCCio Vocal Ensemble Dec. 23, 2011 Christ Church Cathedral Victoria BC

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last Week I wrote about choosing suitable songs to arrange.   Photo by the incredible how   This Week I want to get down to the nitty...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last Week I debunked 15 myths about men and singing.     haka, WOMAD 2009 by Matthieu A.   This Week I present seven ideas that you m...

The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford Douglas Knight, organ David Crown, conductor This is the first track from their CD - ADVENT CALENDAR (Stone Records 5060192780338).

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last Week I wrote about the challenges faced by singers joining an established choir.   photo by fromcolettewithlove   This Week I wi...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last Week I wrote about what makes a song ‘easy’.     This Week I’ll look at specific types of easy songs: rounds, c...