WBLS 28.02.22 Part 1 WBLS 28.02.22 Part 2 (28 minutes for Shut Me Down duet) WBLS 28.02.22 Part 3 We had a totally lovely rehearsal! Around 55 braved there rain to come and sing our heads off - really great turn out and a brilliant atmosphere to match. Lovely to see some faces we haven't … Continue reading Rehearsal Notes and Audio 28.02.22
Porthouse Lounge Gig Loads of you joined together on Monday night for our gig! We should've been playing at Portello Lounge but with the current Lockdown, we tried the next best thing - Porthouse Lounge! Luckily, Rich had recorded out last gig from November 2019 as we were able to sing along to a few … Continue reading ‘Porthouse Lounge’ gig last Monday
Photo credits Phil Wilkinson So much sunshine laughter and fun at the Rushcliffe Borough Council annual 'Proms in the Park' in West Bridgford last Saturday! Around 80 of the West Bridgford Liberty Singers turned out in the heat to belt our a few of our favourite classics in front of friends family and the good … Continue reading We do love a good gig….
I do love a Beach Boys hit! I love their harmonies and their sentiments and I've been dying to try one of their songs for about 5 years now! When I run my community choir, I have a large number of people, some are hard core attendees and some are more transient, so the way … Continue reading Singing workshops…. how they work
It takes me a while to calm myself back down after a gig - especially when it's a good one. And Monday night was a GREAT one. Things came together, we sang well, we laughed and we smiled. We danced and we enjoyed all of our songs. It was a great feeling. We are very … Continue reading Everything is cool when you're part of a team……
It's a big deal - gig day. And mine starts much earlier than everyone else's. As a choir. we are fully prepared -our great rehearsal last week saw to this but I still always feel the weight of the gig on the day itself. So I'm going to share with you all exactly what I … Continue reading Gig Preparations….
A truly lovely way to start the week!! I had 38 voices for my Fix You workshop (part 1).We made a lovely sound and got lots of tricky harmony stuff done. Delighted that my 'huddling technique' worked so well! What I also liked and made a note of was that the 'new' singers (people who … Continue reading I will try to Fix You….
And so begins the planning of my next two part workshop. "Fix you" by Coldplay is an absolute classic. I love everything about it and adding more and more voices to it always fills me with more and more joy. I open my workshops up to anyone. It's a great chance for people to see … Continue reading Mindful Planning and Huddling Technique – Fix You Workshop