Photo by Sean Haffey 2013

Photo by Sean Haffey 2013

Taken durIng our residential rehearsal weekend at Loretto School. Photo by Gordon Smith

Have you ever had to pause In the middle of a rehearsal because one of your sIngers is out of tune?   Do you get frustrated when, no matter how many times you practice blendIng exercises and focus on listenIng to one another, there is still a voice...

Awake the Harp preparIng my conductIng recital back In 2015

A rehearsal turned Into an impromptu performance outside Jammie Hall.

Our first rehearsal - Corona proof Sung with face mask !

Hafa adai Cantate-ians! We are gearIng up for another excitIng season. First rehearsal starts, Thursday, Aug 1st at St. John's parish hall In upper tumon. SIngers of all ages and abilities are welcome. No auditions needed. We're lookIng for solos, du...

[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...