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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] When I’m promoting a singing workshop or recruiting for a choir, I want a shorthand way of describing the kind of songs I teach. Photo by Amir Taj There is such a range of different &lsquo... read more
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Jory Vinikour, fortepiano Jolle Greenleaf, soprano Robert Mealy, violin The most important woman artist of her time, eighteenth-century French painter Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun was a favorite of Marie Antoinette and an intimate friend of many famous composers of her time. Her let... read more
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In collaboration with the Kennedy Center, Classical Movements is proud to announce a joint partnership celebrating the centennial of President Kennedy’s birth with a grand choral celebration of Kennedy’s legacy by inviting choirs from countries that have benefited from the work of the Peace Corps, as well a... read more
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The main event/activity of London City Singers each year is competing in the chorus contest at the annual convention of Sweet Adelines International Region 31. For 2016, convention will be held at the iconic Sage Gateshead in northeast England in May. As we come around the home stretch, we're doing a mini concert on 19... read more
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School of Hard Knocks is excited to present not one but TWO fabulous festivals in Brisbane International Singers Festival (June 3-5) and Melbourne International Singers Festival (June 10-13) in 2016. The legendary KIRBY SHAW from the USA is our headline presenter! Kirby, the legendary master of popular, ... read more
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[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
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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
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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
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[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
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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
