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  • Jason Asbury

    Creative Spirit Endures Regardless of Age with Golden Tones Chorus-Wayland, MA

    Added January 31, 2017 by Jason Asbury - 716 views - 0 comments

    Creative Spirit Endures Regardless of Age with Golden Tones Chorus-Wayland, MA   According to the 2010 US census, the number of people 65 and older jumped 15.1 percent between 2000 and 2010. They now make up 13 percent (over 40 million) of the total population, compared with 12.4 percent... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    How to keep the old songs in your repertoire from going stale

    Added January 25, 2017 by Chris Rowbury - 1955 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Out come all the favourite songs that everyone loves – songs that you’ve sung hundreds of times before.   photo by John Bencina   But how can you stop them from going stale and keep them... read more

  • Jason Asbury

    Dallas Street Choir: Homeless, Not Voiceless-Dallas, Texas

    Added January 24, 2017 by Jason Asbury - 820 views - 0 comments

    There are approximately 3,900 homeless people living on the streets of Dallas, Texas according to the Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance’s 2016 count.  That number represents a 24% increase over 2015.  These statistics frame the magnitude of the problem, but the challenge of addressing it has as many soluti... read more

  • THE CHOIR

    Men Aloud! Men’s Chorus led by Dr Jonathon Welch AM for the NO EXCUSES! Latrobe Valley project

    Added January 24, 2017 by THE CHOIR - 875 views - 0 comments

    The School of Hard Knocks and Latrobe Valley Community Choir proudly present NO EXCUSES! Latrobe Valley project   No Excuses! Latrobe Valley aims to bring the Latrobe Valley Community together through music, to help build awareness of issues around family violence in a supportive and creative environment. . N... read more

  • Jason Asbury

    After Election, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Changes 40th Anniversary Tours Plans To Engage In Dialogue

    Added January 21, 2017 by Jason Asbury - 733 views - 0 comments

    This has been quite a week!  Last Mondy, we celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., and yesterday, our country swore in a new president.  Regardless of who one voted for, the election results surprised nearly everyone.  As someone who hails from Indiana and has lived in New York City for twenty ... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

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

    Added January 18, 2017 by Chris Rowbury - 2303 views - 0 comments

    [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 don’t get paid that every hour I work. In fact, I would sa... read more

  • Jason Asbury

    Inmate-led Goose Creek Singers "Ultimate Light In A Dark Place." Wasilla, Alaska Goose Creek Correctional Facility

    Added January 14, 2017 by Jason Asbury - 934 views - 0 comments

    As part of my 2017 www.communtiesinharmony.com blog project.  I'm featuring one choir from each of the 50 states and highlighting the ways in which community choruses are changing the world one community at a time.  This week, I'm featuring an inmate-led chorus in Wasilla, Alaska.   The Goose... read more

  • Jennie

    A NEW REHEARSAL SEASON BEGINS JANUARY 16, 2017

    Added January 12, 2017 by Jennie - 1006 views - 0 comments

    Classic Choral Society's 58th year begins in just a few weeks! As CCS launches into the next rehearsal season, we look forward to welcoming new and returning singers. Our first rehearsal will take place on Monday evening, January 16, 2017, at 7:30PM. The first rehearsal is a very important one. On that evening the musi... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Polished songs or deeper learning experience – which is better in a singing workshop?

    Added January 11, 2017 by Chris Rowbury - 1802 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   At the end of each of my singing workshop I record the group singing through all the songs I’ve taught. I then make the recording available to the participants.   Photo by Dennis AB   But I&rs... read more

  • meeting music

    New year - new beginning

    Added January 10, 2017 by meeting music - 758 views - 0 comments

    This time of the year many of us summarize their lives: what has happened the last 356 days? At meeting music we are sure about that the most memorable moments are connected to some special experiences. The moment when you joined a choir and made lifelong friendship with others, the first time you stepped on stage and ... read more

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