National choir of The Year 2012 The Tullamore Academy Chamber choir was founded in September 2007 as part of a performing group’s initiative undertaken by The Academy of Music in Tullamore. Each choir member has a different and wide-ranging backgrou...  moreNational choir of The Year 2012 The Tullamore Academy Chamber choir was founded in September 2007 as part of a performing group’s initiative undertaken by The Academy of Music in Tullamore. Each choir member has a different and wide-ranging background in solo, operatic and competitive performance, which enhances the choir’s ability to undertake some of the more challenging choral works and contributes to their fresh and unique sound. The Academy Chamber choir’s repertoire spans from early to contemporary music. Their most recent success was ranking third in “Irelands choir of the Year” at Cork International Choral Festival 2013. They then went on to win 1st place in the Early Music, 1st place in the Irish Language and 2nd place in the Sacred Music at Navan Choral Festival 2013. They were 2nd place in RTE Lyric FM’s choirs for Christmas Competition – Irelands largest choral competition featuring over 400 choirs. They are winners of the “National choir of the Year 2012” competition. They have had huge suc...    less

A friendly sociable Rotherham three part choir which raises money for charities both local and national. The choir has members from Rotherham, Sheffield and Barnsley. Rehearsals are held on Tuesdays 6-7.30pm at Badsley Moor Primary, Rotherham. New members...  moreA friendly sociable Rotherham three part choir which raises money for charities both local and national. The choir has members from Rotherham, Sheffield and Barnsley. Rehearsals are held on Tuesdays 6-7.30pm at Badsley Moor Primary, Rotherham. New members are always welcome, with no auditions. for further details email: FriendsInHarmony@virginmedia.com  

Sung as part of our concert in Blackfriars, Gloucester on an exceedingly cold day

Cloudburst by Eric Whitacre Spring Choral Concert May 5th, 2013

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Sometimes you might have to learn your song part from a recording rather than with everyone else together in a choir session.   photo by Kat...

A choir for girls between the ages of 10 and 18. We sing a wide variety of music and take part in concerts, festivals and competitions.

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Many people look back to the good old days when we all used to gather round a piano and sing for hours, or join in a good sing-song down the local pub. &n...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   The other weekend 50 singers performed in public to a large, appreciative audience. We performed eight songs in four part harmony, most in foreign languag...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   This post is part of a series of occasional Questions and Answers. Just use the contact form if you want to submit a question.       Bl...

Of course, this very blog is a great tool and certainly, sharing other blogs has been an amazing learning curve for me. Many blog platforms such as Blogger are free and quite simple to use & set up.   1. TIME - You could of course spend y...