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blog: What I did on my summer holiday – why we all need a break sometime

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]   Apparently it’s the summer break here in the UK. The weather is sunny, choir doesn’t start back until September, kids are off school and ice c...

blog: Effective ways to recruit more men for your choir #getmenSinging

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir] Lots of mixed choirs don’t have enough male Singers, and many established male voice choirs are not managing to find younger recruits (see my series of ...

blog: ALBION and Ales

FRIDAY 24 JULY, 9.15pm ALBION AND ALES at Buxton Festival FringeA late-night performance full of colour and lights... We Sing some of our most colourful songs and everyone gets a pint of Albion Ale (or a glass of wine or juice) to celebrate... TICKE...

blog: Finding a programme to Sing during winter.

One of the things we find with our choir is  that during the middle or the year (our New Zealand winter) , we're often plagued with choir members getting sick, wintery bitter weather (so nobody wants to leave their warm homes), or members taking trip...

blog: Sing in beautiful Scottish location - offer on last few places!

We've a couple of places left for our #Singing weekend in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK #Hawick in the #ScottishBorders in October and can offer these at the bargain price of £259.00 if you email us directly at mail@timknightmusic.com ! ...

blog: Fresh blood: the pros and cons of letting new Singers join your choir

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]   As choir starts back after a break, you might notice a few new faces in the ranks.   photo by Scott A. Thornbloom   Bringing in new r...

blog: Ten Tips to Ace your Audition

    Relax, research and ready yourself. A good audition can get be your ticket to Sing in your fave group. Whether you are booking an audition for the Stairwell Carollers, or Googling "how to audition for a choir", I  want to help yo...

blog: USing dance moves to learn, remember and perform songs better

 [this is a version of a post which first appeared on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]   Some time ago I tried a new idea (for me any way) for helping people to learn songs.   Photo by Ramesh Lalwani   I decided to associa...

blog: Communities in Harmony Blog launched. Celebrating the ways choral music is transforming communities.

Community arts organizations create spaces for musicians, visual artists, and dancers ages 5-105 to come together, work together, create together, and engage in a collaborative process that builds relationships across race, culture, ethnicity, gender, soc...

blog: Avoid toxic choir leaders – the end does NOT justify the means

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir]   There are some workshop and choir leaders who work through fear. They are not particularly nice people, but they do get good results.   phot...