[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...

A Seventh-day Adventist Choral group with the primary purpose of Evangelizing Through Music. CITARA......Uplifting souls through music

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   From my experience with Choirs and singing groups it appears that we are a rhythmically challenged nation.   photo by by the Failed Photographer ...

Budapest International Choir Festival and Competition - a milestone in the history of choral competitions. Since 1988, Choirs are magnetized to join every second year. With an experience of almost 30 years meeting music has focused on improving its ev...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   there’s a strange thing that happens in Choirs just as a concert is coming up. Everything that can go wrong does go wrong.     Benny G...

John Williams conducts the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Orchestra at Temple Square, and International Children's Choir in performing the 2002 Winter Olympic theme song "Call of the Champions" during the Cultural Olympiad concert, February 9, 2002. "Call of th...  moreJohn Williams conducts the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Orchestra at Temple Square, and International Children's Choir in performing the 2002 Winter Olympic theme song "Call of the Champions" during the Cultural Olympiad concert, February 9, 2002. "Call of the Champions" was composed by John Williams for the 2002 Olympic Games. Subscribe to our channel for more music like this: https://www.youtube.com/user/MormonTabChoir “Citius, Altius, Fortius!” That was the soaring sound that was heard during the Salt Lake 2002 Winter Olympic Games. Those three Latin words, meaning “Faster, Higher, Stronger,” echoed throughout millions of homes as people around the world tuned in to watch those games. “Call of the Champions” was a spectacular collaboration that inspired hearts and lifted spirits of a nation still reeling from the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. the Mormon Tabernacle Choir performed the national anthem at the opening ceremonies, which included a tribute using the flag that was flown at Ground Zero. ...    less

Hi fellow singers,   Stockport based Affinity Show Choir are putting on an exciting workshop aimed at "YOUNG DIVAS" aged 16 to 25 at the Stockport College, Stockport, Cheshire, England, from begining of November on Wednesday evenings culminating in...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many Choirs dress identically when they perform. Some have a choir uniform, some choose a particular colour for a particular concert, some have specially m...

Is singing good for stress? Yes, it can actually stress you out a bit... By rushing to rehearsals, trying to park the car and not finding a space, or getting stuck in public transport at peak times (I really wish there were more morning Choirs) By ...

[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...