Come & Sing' Performances - (these performances differ from choral workshops in that they generally culminate in a public performance and take place over a single day) - For more choral workshops and summer schools see Singing Courses

   
2023  
   
21 October Come and Sing with John Rutter. A fabulous opportunity to sing choral works with John Rutter, including some of his own. Registration from 10.30, the day then runs from 11.00 until 16.45.
St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate, Bishopsgate, London EC2M 3TL. £20 adults, £8 age 18 and under. Contact Jenny Dean jennydeanrscmlondon@gmail.com
 
22 October

Come And Sing Mozart's Missa Brevis K. 194: St Barnabas Church, Jericho invites you to a come and sing on Sunday, 22nd October 2023 to celebrate the 124th anniversary of our Dedication. In the magnificent and inpsiring setting of St Barnabas we will sing Mozart's Missa Brevis K.194 with orchestra and soloists during High Mass. This is an opportunity to sing the work in a liturgical context. There will be a rehearsal on the Friday before (20th October) from 7pm-8pm which we encourage you to attend. On the day the service is at 10.30am with a rehearsal at 9.15am. To let us know in advance if you'll be coming (so we know how many to expect), if you need a score, or have any queries, please email music@barnabas.org.uk 
https://www.sbarnabas.org.uk/

 
29 October Come and Sing Handel Messiah with Pontypridd Choral Society. St Luke's Church, Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd 7pm. Choir rehearsal 1pm until 4pm. Suggested singers donation £5.00. Audience Concert Tickets £10 available from Pontypridd Area Box Office 01443 202350/203046.
 
11 November

London Choir Showcase - St Peter’s Church,119 Eaton Square, London. SW1W 9AL

Whether you’re experienced performers or a newly formed choir, our Choir Showcases are a brilliant way of giving your choir the chance to try out new repertoire or perform old favourites. The day starts with an uplifting ‘big sing session’ with our excellent singing leader, followed by the chance for each choir to demonstrate their chosen performance pieces, and receive friendly and constructive feedback from our experienced adjudicators. With plenty of breaks for socialising and networking, along with the essential tea and biscuits – this promises to be a day full of the joy of singing! Individual singers are also welcome. 

Visit https://singforpleasure.org.uk/product/londonshowcase/ for more details.

 
11 November

Come and Sing William Byrd "Mass for Four Voices", plus Thomas Weelkes "When Dacid Heard" - led by Simon Shaw. Waltham St Lawrence Church, Berks. 1pm Workshop - 5pm Snack Tea - 6pm Informal performance.

Singers £12 including Music & Snack Tea from https://www.trybooking.co.uk/CQJS. Concert: free admission, retiring charity collection for Yeldall Manor.

 
2024  
27 January

Come and Sing Carmina Burana with Portsmouth Choral Union. St Judes Church, Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 3EL Singers £15, Audience £5.

1.45 p.m. Registration; 2-4 p.m. Rehearsal; 4 – 4.45 p.m. Tea and cake. 5 – 6 p.m. Performance

From https://pcuchoir.org/shop/ or www.pcuchoir.org

 
27January Come and Sing Puccini Messa di Gloria with Leicester Bach Choir. Conductor Richard Laing.

Singers £25 (LBC members £20) music £3; students £5; audience £5 (from 3.45 pm)
Bring your own lunch, tea and coffee provided
Raffle, cakes, CDs and sheet music to purchase
Registration 10.30 am
For more information : Come & Sing Day 2024 - Leicester Bach Choir

 
27 January Come and Sing Elgar: Dream of Gerontius. Christ the Cornerstone, Saxon Gate, Milton Keynes, MK9 2ES 9.30am - 16.00pm. £20 (under 30s free) available from https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/mkchorale
 
27January

Come & Sing Faure Requiem with Streatham Choral. Whether you are an experienced singer or not, come and join Streatham Choral for our annual workshop day, this year based around Fauré’s ever-popular Requiem. Advice will be given on singing technique, and musicianship, along with sessions on musical history. We will round off the day with an informal performance of the Requiem.

09:30 - Morning registration (workshops only and full day)
10:00-13:00 - Music workshops: singing technique, practical musicianship, history, music theory and possibly an extra or two
13:30 - Afternoon registration (come & sing only)
14:00-17:00 - Come & Sing - Fauré Requiem (including an informal performance at 16:00, at which friends and family are welcome)

Join Streatham Choral members for a full day of music! Whether you’re a beginner, an accomplished musician or somewhere in between, we have something for everyone.

The morning workshops are designed to help develop your vocal technique and musicianship. 

The afternoon will be spent mastering Fauré’s gorgeous Requiem, followed by an informal performance, to which you can invite friends and family for no charge.

Tickets: 

  • £10 - Workshops only 
  • £10 - Come & Sing only 
  • £20 - Full day  

Music will be provided subject to a £5 cash deposit. Tickets will be available online, or on the door. Please note that there is a 10% booking fee (£2.00/£1.00) for online booking.

 
11 May Come and Sing Handel Messiah with Leamington Spa Bach Choir. St Mark´s Church, Rugby Road, Leamington Spa CV32 6DL.

Prices TBC, more details at https://www.rlsbc.org