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Setting up a choir is as inspiring and rewarding as it is enjoyable. Directors and participants of the Chorister Outreach Programme (COP) explains how to get started - and keep going. Forming a new choir can be a daunting prospect but, remember, you do not have to…
The relaunched site has many new and exciting features! You’ve probably noticed that www.singup.org looks very different now. In the summer, we developed our website following research and feedback from teachers and leaders across the country. Our main goal was to make it simpler to…
Sing Up's Bedfordshire Community programme, ‘Community Voices’ targets Key Stage 3 and 4 children, giving music students the skills and opportunity to lead workshops in their local primary schools. As a pilot programme, it has already been picked up by a number of schools in…
Congratulations on your Platinum Award! What does it mean for your school? It celebrates that we really are using singing in every part of our school life and that we’re stretching out to the wider community. What are some of the ways that you’re reaching…
What does this Award mean to your school? Stuart: The Awards journey has really brought singing to life. We were very good at singing, and Becca was leading everything fantastically well, but I think the involvement of others was the bit that was missing. The Awards…
Kids are singing it for themselves at Kirklees! Kirklees has been very busy this year - from 'Wake Up, Sing Up' morning warm-ups to singing lunchtime supervisors and a Kirklees Anthem, everyone has been involved as part of Vocal Force. It all began with the…
Singing for the cultural olympiad Youth Music has launched Youth Music Voices, a major project providing 14-to 19-year-olds with the opportunity to join in and celebrate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games through singing. Until March 2011, young people from across the UK can…
300 children's voices rang to the roof tops in Lincoln Cathedral on 23rd June, as pupils from 14 primary schools came together to sing to a packed audience of over a thousand. The event was the culmination of the five month Branston Cluster Choir project,…
When SoundWave’s Sing Up Community bid was accepted, I set about the mammoth task of ‘making it happen’. That is, all except the bit where it said ‘develop and train 60 young singing leaders’. I had no idea where to begin, and little did I know what a life-changing experience it…