How can we get our music out there and share it with the world? How can reach even more People and stay in contact with the fans we already have? I found the answer to this when I stumbled upon an internet platform which lets artists broadcast their conce...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir] I love My job, I really do. I just need some space and a bunch of People and we will make beautIful music together. Photo by Heather Jennings &...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on My blog From the Front of the Choir] Most of the People who come to My singing workshops are in their 50s and pretty much all of them have a story to tell about the time someone told the...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir] I was running a one-day workshop a while back and it seemed to me that the whole thing wasn’t gelling. People seemed uninspired, energy was low, and i...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on My blog From the Front of the Choir] I get regular emails from People asking questions about songs and copyright. I’m certainly no expert, but I have written a few articles that you migh...
[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 is a version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir] To make singing as accessible as possible, I don’t use sheet music when I teach. This often freaks out People who are used to having a score in their...
[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...
If you have had a coaching session or workshop with me in the last two or three years, you will have recently received an email that says: Hello there! I am getting in touch with People I’ve worked with in recent times to make sure I can meet as...