Dear Singers/Conductors, We invite you in the beautiful village Paralia, Greece, situated on the west coast of the Thermaic gulf and in the shadow of Olympus, on the 9th edition of International Choir Festival "Music and sea" , September 1...  moreDear Singers/Conductors, We invite you in the beautiful village Paralia, Greece, situated on the west coast of the Thermaic gulf and in the shadow of Olympus, on the 9th edition of International Choir Festival "Music and sea" , September 10-15,2021. It's festival for competitive and non-competitive parts. Please see the rules and application form on our web page: www.magculture.mk If you had any questions or you need official invitation please contact us. Deadline for applications is July 30,2021.  less

Tav Rishon is especially for those who are new to singing, or new to Choirs, and who love Jewish Music. No previous experience required! Learn how to use your voice, sing in parts, read Music, and discover great songs in a fun and supportive environment. ...  moreTav Rishon is especially for those who are new to singing, or new to Choirs, and who love Jewish Music. No previous experience required! Learn how to use your voice, sing in parts, read Music, and discover great songs in a fun and supportive environment. The group sings in Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and English, and has an informal concert/sing-along each term. We also do small performances for charity.  

We are a brand new auditioned SATB chamber Choir based in Leeds, West Yorkshire committed to exploring the meaning of Music in context. We welcome experienced SATB singers who are keen to perform Music of all genres to a high standard in an informal envir...  moreWe are a brand new auditioned SATB chamber Choir based in Leeds, West Yorkshire committed to exploring the meaning of Music in context. We welcome experienced SATB singers who are keen to perform Music of all genres to a high standard in an informal environment. Our ethos: CONTEXT Historical, social and environmental contexts of Music, and the influence of these on performance, will be central to rehearsals and concerts. They will define the themes of our repertoire each year. COLLABORATION Based in Leeds, the Choir has numerous opportunities to collaborate with other ensembles, composers and charities to promote and support Musicians throughout the North. We hope to work with a variety of Musicians to develop quality and future collaboration within the Choir. COMMUNICATION No Music?! Yes, we will perform without sheet Music in concerts. In doing this, we intend to submerse ourselves, and audience in the context of the Music. This will enable the Choir to fully communicate their interpretations of the ...    less

Performed by Angelus from Mt. Vernon Sr. High School in Mt. Vernon,IN at Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, San Francisco, CA

Founded by Shireen Abu-Khader in January 2002, Dozan wa Awtar Music Establishment promotes Arabic choral Music and creates unique performing arts projects through teaching, composing/arranging, recording, publishing and performing Music as well as theatri...  moreFounded by Shireen Abu-Khader in January 2002, Dozan wa Awtar Music Establishment promotes Arabic choral Music and creates unique performing arts projects through teaching, composing/arranging, recording, publishing and performing Music as well as theatrical productions in collaboration with local and international professional artists and talented youth. The heart of Dozan wa Awtar Music Establishment is singing and community building. Major activities revolve around three groups: Dozan wa Awtar Singers, Dozan and Atfal Dozan. Dozan wa Awtar Singers is an innovative large community Choir ranging from 40-60 singers that performs three main concerts a year. Their repertoire includes a wide variety of genres including classical, Musical theater, Arabic and world Music . Dozan is a chamber Choir that experiments with new Arabic arrangements and other world Music and specializes in smaller tailored performances as well as festivals and competitions. The last group is Atfal Dozan, Dozan wa Awtar’s children’s cho...    less

"Shopping" song/Music was composed by Sabine Wüsthoff (2014). The song/Music is written for equal voices and bodypercussion. The Berlin Girls' Choir, conducted by Sabine Wüsthoff, performed the song during the annual rehearsal week in Kröchlendorff Castle...  more"Shopping" song/Music was composed by Sabine Wüsthoff (2014). The song/Music is written for equal voices and bodypercussion. The Berlin Girls' Choir, conducted by Sabine Wüsthoff, performed the song during the annual rehearsal week in Kröchlendorff Castle, 1st of April 2015.  

Live performance with The Hutt Valley Singers. Words and Music David Paich, Jeff Porcaro. Arranged by Roger Emerson. Musical Director -Joanne Roelofs Soloist Claire Jaurique. Karen Boyce, Ming Shi on keys, Philip Kananghinis on drums.

After a great start, continuing the fresh tradition we will come back to Budapest, the country of Kodály Method in 2018 as well to celebrate and promote choral Music, and also to spread the value and experience of singing in a Choir – as Kod&...

We are a world and classical Music Choir based on the beautiful Central Coast just north of Sydney, Australia. We are passionate about polyphony! We love to sing Music from regions around the world which have a strong tradition of singing in harmony. ...  moreWe are a world and classical Music Choir based on the beautiful Central Coast just north of Sydney, Australia. We are passionate about polyphony! We love to sing Music from regions around the world which have a strong tradition of singing in harmony. Music from Eastern Europe, Georgia, Africa and Jamaica etc finds its way into our repertoire. We also love to sing some beautiful classical works and Mozart, Bortniansky and Bach is much loved by the singers. Most of our Music is unaccompanied, except when our very talented instrumentalists (guitar, harp, cello, ukes, bodhran...) bring their instruments.  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   As promised in last week’s post (Singers who learn by ear vs. those who use sheet Music – what happens when they swap?), this is the firs...