[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] Some people find it hard to Sing quietly. They seem to run out of breath easily and their voice goes all wobbly.   photo by Cristian V.   Why ...

We are a ladies a cappella (unaccompanied) chorus based in Milton Keynes. We call ourselves a ‘chorus’, rather than a ‘choir’ because we don’t just Sing our songs, we perform them. We Sing for fun, competition and charity in four parts mostly in the ‘...  moreWe are a ladies a cappella (unaccompanied) chorus based in Milton Keynes. We call ourselves a ‘chorus’, rather than a ‘choir’ because we don’t just Sing our songs, we perform them. We Sing for fun, competition and charity in four parts mostly in the ‘barbershop’ style. Have a look at our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Junction14MK/  

"When you repeat a mantra, it drives away other distractions. It helps to keep your mind focused, calm, and centred."   Find your voice, Sing from the heart, and feel good through meditation and Singing. Relax, breathe, and Sing simple, soulful so...

Hi Lo Singers is proud to release its first children's virtual choir video in aid of the mental health charity YoungMinds. John Lennon's Isolation is a song that is particularly poignant during the ongoing health crisis that continues to keep families and...  moreHi Lo Singers is proud to release its first children's virtual choir video in aid of the mental health charity YoungMinds. John Lennon's Isolation is a song that is particularly poignant during the ongoing health crisis that continues to keep families and friends at a distance. The song features fourteen children and four adult musicians including Twitter sensation @samaracello. Website https://www.hiloSingers.co.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Hi-Lo-Singers-102333494825384/ Instagram @hiloSingers Twitter @HiLoSingers  less

Sing from the Heart  Singing Retreat Holiday Agon Coutainville, Normandy - France   7-14 September 2024   Take a deep breath of the fresh sea air, relax, Sing your heart out and enjoy delicious home-cooked meals on our small group sin...

Performed by Stella Choir - REPERTOIRE OF WINTER 2023 Contact : stellachoirstaff@gmail.com Conductor : jad.harjane19@gmail.com Discover the lively charm of "Rosas Pandan," a Filipino folk gem. With its spirited Melody, this composition captures the...  morePerformed by Stella Choir - REPERTOIRE OF WINTER 2023 Contact : stellachoirstaff@gmail.com Conductor : jad.harjane19@gmail.com Discover the lively charm of "Rosas Pandan," a Filipino folk gem. With its spirited Melody, this composition captures the essence of celebration, offering a brief and delightful musical escape. Découvrez le charme vibrant de ce morceau folk philippin, plein d'énergie positive ! Très rythmé et entêtant, il nous fait voyager le temps d'une chanson. Conducted by Jad Harjane Soloists : Charlotte Poitout , Fadila Lote. Arranged by George Hernandez Filmed by DIAZ PRODUCTION at LADABATEK , Tangier Sponsored by THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE CENTER  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Many people won’t consider joining a choir or going to a Singing workshop because they believe they can’t ‘Sing’. Yet ask them to s...

"Sing, Wearing the Sky" by Jake Runestad. 2014-15 MN All-State Women's Choir. Mary Kay Geston, conductor. Lalla, a 14th century Sufi-mystic poet from the Kashmir region of India, believed strongly in the development of the self while reaching enlighten...  more"Sing, Wearing the Sky" by Jake Runestad. 2014-15 MN All-State Women's Choir. Mary Kay Geston, conductor. Lalla, a 14th century Sufi-mystic poet from the Kashmir region of India, believed strongly in the development of the self while reaching enlightenment. The metaphor of dancing while feeling free or naked exemplifies the beauty of empowerment and self-worth. This work uses influences of Classical Indian music and other vocal effects to allow Lalla’s message to come to life.  

I have been running community choirs for years and years. I have always wanted to Make choral Singing, whatever the genre, available to everyone - even those who don't read music. I would like to introduce my new app created in association with 3fire ...  moreI have been running community choirs for years and years. I have always wanted to Make choral Singing, whatever the genre, available to everyone - even those who don't read music. I would like to introduce my new app created in association with 3fire music. It would be great to know what y'all think of my baby! Many thanks and wishes Jane