Ass="view_more">We are a Long establised choir joined by our pAssion for singing and Music. We are made up of people from all walks of life - some trained to sing and others not. As such we Have a mAssively varied repertoire As well As taking on new pieces regularly. ...  Ass="view_more_link" href="javAscript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreAss="view_more" style="display:none;">We are a Long establised choir joined by our pAssion for singing and Music. We are made up of people from all walks of life - some trained to sing and others not. As such we Have a mAssively varied repertoire As well As taking on new pieces regularly. Tweet us @marlowesingers http://www.myspace.com/marlowesingers We Have a couple of concerts each year - christmAs and summer and this is inter-splAshed with singing at local events and the local festivals. We also Have a few social events! We are always looking for new voices to join us - so get in touch!  Ass="view_less_link" href="javAscript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Ass="view_more">The choir's history begins in 1954, when folk song and dance group "Ugnele" wAs established. For a Long time, the choir existed As part of this group, performing with its dancers and orchestra, singing mostly folk Music; in 1999, Valerija Skapie...  Ass="view_more_link" href="javAscript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreAss="view_more" style="display:none;">The choir's history begins in 1954, when folk song and dance group "Ugnele" wAs established. For a Long time, the choir existed As part of this group, performing with its dancers and orchestra, singing mostly folk Music; in 1999, Valerija Skapiene, the present artistic director of the choir, began working in "Ugnele", and in a few years, the choir's repertoire extended to include not only folk, but also clAssical, jazz, world Music; in 2002, during "Mes - Lietuvos vaikai" national choral competition, the choir wAs acknowledged to Have reached the level of the first category (this is the highest category of artistic level in Lithuania). Journeys around the world followed - "Ugnele" hAs presented Lithuanian culture in fifteen countries from the Netherlands to South Korea; in 2004, the choir started a national choral festival for children, "Dainu mozaika". In 2010, the choir wAs invited to become a part of Vilnius J. Tallat-Kelpsa Conservatoire and continues to work...    Ass="view_less_link" href="javAscript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

[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...

[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...

This post wAs originally written for www.onlinerehearsals.blogspot.com - I thought it might be of wider interest The time hAs come; some might say the time is Long pAst, for us to decide what we are As a choir and how we move forward. In many ways...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   LAst time I wrote about whether it’s better to be over-rehearsed or under-prepared. I talked about people who like to spend a Long time working on on...

I think I’ve started a new project that is going to keep me learning new Musical skills for a Long time….. I love working on choral arrangements, however the more I do and the more I think about them, the more I actually learn. I am extremel...

[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 version of this article first appeared As a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I went to see a concert by Village Harmony this week. It wAs over an hour Long and included an amazing variety of songs from around the world: Georgi...