...two unique concerts Sunday 12th June at 2pm and 8pm  A 'two concerts for one' special offer enables you to see both the School of Hard Knocks ground breaking social justice works. No Excuses! Premiere 2pm & Street Requiem 8pm concerts $43....

Building positive physical and mental wellbeing for men of all ages through singing and friendship.   We are starting our next MEN ALOUD! project on Sun April 15 at 4pm (and most Sundays to early June) - with an exciting opportunity for you to work...

Founded an led by young and talented conductor Sindija Druva chamber choir Vox Animae has worked Hard toward success and gained 5 prizes in international competitions, has sung in almost 50 concerts and taken part in more than 10 festivals. Driven and i...  moreFounded an led by young and talented conductor Sindija Druva chamber choir Vox Animae has worked Hard toward success and gained 5 prizes in international competitions, has sung in almost 50 concerts and taken part in more than 10 festivals. Driven and inspired by great music it is always on its way to gain more. Opened for collaboration and ready to share its passion for choral music!  

For the very first time in Brisbane, Dr. Jonathon Welch AM and the School of Hard Knocks presents Australia's most exciting singers' festival for choirs, individual singers, conductors and composers, THE BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL SINGERS FESTIVAL (BISF).&nbs...

Melbourne’s most exciting new men’s choir program building positive physical and mental wellbeing for men of all ages through singing and friendship.   Perform during the Melbourne International Singers Festival, over the Queen’s ...

So close and yet so far... These are strange, Hard times: we must #stayathome for our own health, to protect other people and to fight a virus called Covid-19. But Music doesn't stop and the Vox Canora singers, even though physically distant, want to tr...  moreSo close and yet so far... These are strange, Hard times: we must #stayathome for our own health, to protect other people and to fight a virus called Covid-19. But Music doesn't stop and the Vox Canora singers, even though physically distant, want to try to "Fix You" with this video where you'll find the typical Vox Canora moments of irony. We are longing for the day we will meet, hug and sing together but for the moment we must #STAYHOME Director: Monica Lodesani Audio and video processing: Marzio Morini Arrangement: Lorenzo Subrizi Vox Canora Ensemble Vocale: http://www.voxcanora.it/ https://www.facebook.com/voxcanoraitaly/  less

This October, as part of Queensland Mental Health Week 2017, the School of Hard Knocks is excited to head to the Sunshine Coast, and we invite you to join our un-auditioned project choir—the inaugural ‘Absolutely Everybody’ Sunshine Coas...

School of Hard Knocks & Allans Billy Hyde proudly presents   'Kirby Shaw - A Shaw Thing' master class series   With over 3000 published classic pop and jazz choral arrangements over the past 4 decades, you won't want to miss this opportunity...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Whether it’s bringing up a family or long-term illness or a bad singing experience, many people find it Hard to get back into singing when they...

Award winning singer and conductor of the ABC TV smash hit, Choir of Hard Knocks, Jonathon Welch AM, invites you to join an exciting choir program for men and boys of all ages that will rehearse leading up to special events. MEN ALOUD! is a program o...  moreAward winning singer and conductor of the ABC TV smash hit, Choir of Hard Knocks, Jonathon Welch AM, invites you to join an exciting choir program for men and boys of all ages that will rehearse leading up to special events. MEN ALOUD! is a program of Play It Forward, presenting inclusive arts programs for all Australians. MEN ALOUD! was founded by Jonathon Welch AM to help create an encouraging, and safe space where men and boys could come and explore their singing voices, help build positive mental & physical well-being and develop supportive friendships through music.  less