by chrisblain | Jun 26, 2024
VOLUNTEER EXCHANGE # 1 RECAP Date: Friday 8 March 2024 Hello fearless facilitators! Many thanks to those who joined me for the first of our 2024 Conductor Exchange meetings. Your time and attention is greatly appreciated. A reminder for those who attended to please...
by Sally Rehfisch | Apr 23, 2024
CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS Partnering with a company or organisation can provide you with the essential support to help your choir thrive! Below are some tips on how to approach companies and pitch a partnership to them. Last updated: 23 April 2024 Who do I approach? You...
by chrisblain | Apr 22, 2024
CORNERSTONE 5: INFORM We have a very limited window in which to effectively communicate important news and information to our members. Straight after singing (or before the last song) is a great time to get their attention, as they’re most likely feeling...
by chrisblain | Apr 22, 2024
CORNERSTONE 4: SING When someone enters your choir, they arrive with all the baggage of their workplace or family life, all their social anxiety and feelings of inadequacy, and with all the uncertainty of what lies ahead. Our role is to create a framework that...
by chrisblain | Apr 22, 2024
CORNERSTONE 3: WARM UP You wouldn’t expect a sprinter to dash 100m before stretching… You wouldn’t let a formula one car race without a formation lap… You wouldn’t enter a pie eating competition without pre-stretching your...
