The Little Liberty Singers

During lockdown, I decided to return to my teaching roots and taught online music lessons for primary school children every weekday for nine weeks. It was soooo much fun! Lots of children joined in and we learned loads about music and sang plenty of songs. This summer I ran a week long summer school as …

How I arrange my choirs….

I arrange my choirs so that the singers can understand the terminology I use. It's often based around colours... and cake.....

Does singing give you confidence?

Is it possible for singing to give you greater confidence in other areas of your life? I believe that it is! Just about everyone can sing - it's an ability most people are born with - children sing with no boundaries at all caring very little about how they sound. At some point, many people …

Cadets Create Success!!!

I've been spending some time with a few of these guys recently. I was approached to help them with their ensemble piece for a competition. I like a community project and especially one with young people and so I accepted. We had a group of five teenagers and they chose three songs to perform as …

Goodbye 2018…..my review of the year.

It was in January 2018 that I launched my choir - The West Bridgford Liberty Singers - some of them remember that first night with around 128 people attending. We were certainly off to a cracking start. From there, the choir grew from strength to strength and we developed new friendships and a real sense …