• SABELANI Music Initiative Music for Nation Building

    SABELANI Music Initiative Open Call

    Added August 3, 2019 by SABELANI Music Initiative Music for Nation Building - 622 views - 0 comments

    SABELANI Music Initiative.. Music for Nation Building We are holding Open Days the : 10th August 2019 for Focal Point Far North for the area of : Tembisa - Ekurhuleni - Gauteng 11th August 2019 for Focal Point Far East Rand for the areas of : Kwa-Thema, Duduza, Tsakane - Ekurhuleni - Gauteng 18th Aug... read more

  • How the ‘Land of Song’ Holds A Special Place in Music Culture

    Added August 3, 2019 by Jackie Edwards - 604 views - 0 comments

    With well over 100 male voice choirs in Wales today, there are few better ways to experience their rich culture than to witness the historical choirs singing traditional songs across the land. As the country’s most treasured and notable feature, history tells us that singing in these choirs were on... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Singing with a group of strangers – mixing and mingling ideas for learning names

    Added July 24, 2019 by Chris Rowbury - 919 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   It always amazes me how surprised people are that a group of strangers can sing harmony together in just a few minutes. It’s not necessary to know the other singers to be able to sing well with them, but some... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Four powerful ideas guaranteed to help you learn to sing better

    Added July 17, 2019 by Chris Rowbury - 1090 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   People are always asking me how they can learn to sing. Everyone is already a singer of course, but it’s always possible to learn how to sing better.     Here are four simple but powerful ideas... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    How much should you charge singers to be in your choir?

    Added July 10, 2019 by Chris Rowbury - 1305 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Most choirs charge their singers to be a member (‘subs’). The amount can vary a lot from choir to choir.     What’s the best way to decide how much to charge your singers? Let&rsquo... read more

  • Jo Levett

    I NEED MEN (and ladies) to complete my research survey.

    Added July 6, 2019 by Jo Levett - 894 views - 0 comments

    Hi. I am carrying out research into the vocal health habits and experiences of amateur singers as part of a Post Graduate certificate with the Voice Workshop, in conjunction with the University of Wales. Please could all of you lovely people who sing regularly take 5 minutes to complete my survey? I will be eternally... read more

  • MusicNiagara

    Music Niagara Festival features

    Added July 5, 2019 by MusicNiagara - 451 views - 0 comments

    The annual music festival taking place in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, is presenting incredible talent for you!   A sneak peek into some of the seasons performers:   The opening gala for this season showcases Countermeasure, who is a Canadian a cappella group described as, “insanely talented, ... read more

  • MusicNiagara

    Music Niagara Festival 21st Season

    Added July 4, 2019 by MusicNiagara - 430 views - 0 comments

    Music Niagara Festival launches its 21st season with 29 concerts in four weeks spanning from July 14th to August 11th.    This seasons line up celebrates and presents a wide range of genres that span the musical spectrum—chamber music, choral, vocal, contemporary, country, folk, and jazz.  ... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Stepping up – how to find the courage to volunteer for solo or small group singing

    Added July 3, 2019 by Chris Rowbury - 912 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   There are times in most choirs when a soloist or a small ensemble is required. These roles can be allocated by the MD but in many cases singers are asked to volunteer to try out.     photo by Paterm ... read more

  • Tim Knight

    Come and Sing Parry, Stainer and others in historic Haworth, West Yorkshire this September

    Added June 28, 2019 by Tim Knight - 890 views - 0 comments

    Follow this link to find out more and book tickets:   https://www.timknightmusic.com/events/come-and-sing-victorian-music