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by10 years ago, when Yasmin Cader asked Soul Sounds to do a concert at the then Colombo Plaza, little did I know that 10 years later we would still be singing heralding the birth of Christ at the same venue... I thank god for the blessings, and thank all involved today and over the 10 years who made this journey memorabl... read more
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by[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 that list by presenting you with our top 5! 5) Chicago, Illinois ... read more
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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I’ve suddenly realised I don’t know what to call myself any more. I used to be a ‘choirmaster’ (a term I got from Gareth Malone and thought it sounded posh). But when I’m ... read more
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byIn 2014, Riga will not only be the European Capital of Culture, but also the World Capital of Choral Music. The 8th World Choir Games – the world’s largest choir competition – will bring the international flair of the Choir Olympic idea to one of the most traditional singer regions world-wide in the ... read more
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by"Sing’n’joy Vienna" – Singing and joy is again the slogan of the 29th International Franz Schubert Choir Competition taking place from June 5 to 9, 2014. The Sing’n’Joy concept includes the traditional Schubert Competition as the main part of the event but also allows concerts and ma... read more
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byAlready for the 12th time the International Choir Competition & Festival will take place in Bad Ischl. From 2014 on INTERKULTUR will organize this popular choir competition together with the city of Bad Ischl, the Salzkammergut Touristik GmbH and the Upper Austrian Vocal Academy. This international choir competition, ... read more
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byCANTA EN PRIMAVERA – Sing in Spring! After the outstanding success of the event “Canta al mar” in Calella (Catalonia) we would like to invite you today to join in our next event in Spain. This new INTERKULTUR Festival welcomes interested choirs to the south of the country and to the Andalusian c... read more
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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] A while back I wrote a post called Over-rehearsed or under-prepared: which is better? One of the comments got me thinking about things that have gone wrong for me in performance or rehearsal. photo by by Jerem... read more
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byThis month, children and adults will be singing side by side at carol concerts across the UK. The concerts will include works from new collection Carols for Everyone, which features seven carols arranged for SATB choir and children’s choir. Carol concerts have always been a central feature of the Christm... read more
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by*Article by Sabrina Denault first appeared on the Encore Tours blog at blog.encoretours.com* A few years ago, I had the pleasure of discovering the wonderful city of Krakow, Poland. It exceeded my expectations in many ways and opened my eyes to the fact that it’s a fantastic city to visit as a performing e... read more