[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 th...

[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 th...

[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 th...

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 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 ac...

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from almost 30 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 ac...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   I really, really don’t like performing outdoors (I’ll come to why in a moment)! But sometimes it’s unavoidable, so what can we do to make...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   I recently wrote about some of The reasons why you might think you can’t sing.   Suessian megaphOne by Theparadigmshifter   One of th...

What are your plans for One year from now?   If you do not have any yet, we have a suggestion for you:   The 23rd Venezia in Musica International choir Festival & Competition October 23-27, 2026   Experience The beauty of The city...

Maybe you missed The chance to plan since you last saw our registration post… ;) Time flies! It’s been almost 17 months since our last edition of The International Franz Schubert choir Competition & Festival… … and now There a...

(The title comes from The young son of a friend of mine – I knew what he meant!)   [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   Like many teachers, I often catch colds during The autumn t...