Month: July 2016
This summer Living Song organised an inaugural Intensive CME Leadership weekend for Artist Teachers and advanced conductors with Dr. Doreen Rao. The University of Cambridge Primary School hosted twelve delegates in the beautiful new build school. We are hopeful that this will become an annual, or biannual opportunity for advanced choral leaders to collaborate and share deep learning through extraordinary repertoire. The 2016-17 CME Course for level 1,2 and 3 choral conductors and teachers is now open. Please find the flyer and booking form here.
15 of The Vocal Collective of young artists from across East London were brought together once again in July by Living Song to perform for the Summer In The Square event in Mayfair, London. They brought energy and beautiful harmonies and enthralled audiences with their two forty minute sets of a cappella singing and dancing. The event was produced by Go2Musicians who booked The Vocal Collective after their successful introduction at a Christmas Market last year. The young artists sang a range of classics by David Bowie and Prince including Heroes, When Doves Cry and Purple Rain, arranged for a cappella performance by the group with Jane Wheeler, …
Speak Out! Sing Out! is an innovative, creative, one-day workshop devised to work with a whole class, or group, yr 5, 6, or 7 to compose a song collaboratively, developing language of emotional literacy. This special day has been developed and extended to wider London schools after its popular success in previous years. Click here to download the flyer and booking information (PDF). Comments from both primary and secondary schools who have received this workshop include: “Thank You SO MUCH for yesterday. What a fantastic day and what a fantastic song! I’ve got the ‘pin popping your ego’ hook stuck …
