Listings of our upcoming events can be found below, with a link to further information and booking where available. If you're interested in one of the courses which has yet to accept bookings, please check our event listings page regularly, or sign up to our mailing list to receive alerts.

There are discounts for abcd members on all our courses and events: join us today! Find out more here.

Book online for any of our events or resources here

Dates for your diary

  • 2nd July: Leading Singing in Secondary Schools: Singing's most endangered species - Teenagers, online twilight CPD with Rachel Staunton - now booking
  • 5th October: Discovery Day - repertoire by female composers with Amy Bebbington, Trinity Methodist Church, Woking - now booking
  • 9th October: Vocal Health Toolkit - Working with Young Voices with Olivia Sparkhall, online - now booking
  • 10th October: Vocal Health Toolkit - Looking After Your Voice: a session for young singers with Olivia Sparkhall, online - now booking
  • 26th and 27th October: 38th Annual Convention, University of Reading. Booking opens soon! Find out more.
  • 3rd November: Young Conductor Day, London in partnership with the London International Choral Conducting Competition
  • 7th November: Vocal Health Toolkit - Working in the classroom with Charles MacDougall, online - now booking
  • 23rd - 24th November: Choral Conducting: An Initial Guide and Choral Conducting: An Intermediate Guide, London - booking opens soon
  • 18th January 2025: Choral Conducting: An Introductory Guide with Amy Bebbington, online - booking opens soon
  • 23rd January 2025: Vocal Health Toolkit - Working with Amateur Singers with Joanna Tomlinson, online - now booking
  • 26th February 2025: Vocal Health Toolkit - Working with Ageing Voices with Jenevora Williams, online - now booking

    Online resources

    • abcd webinar resource bank. Choose from thirty-five webinars, recorded over the last two years: an invaluable bank of resources for everyone leading singing, covering a huge and diverse range of topics. Each lasts about 1 hour 30 minutes.

    For a fee of just £5 per webinar, you'll receive a link to the recording and access to any additional materials. abcd members can access webinars free of charge in the members' area by clicking here. Find out more about joining abcd here.

    Just a few of the topics covered include The LGBTQIA choir movement, Re-energise your school singing, Exploring the process of commissioning, Text and Meaning, exploring the score and many more, led by practitioners from the UK, Canada and USA.

    See our full list of webinars and book here.

    Booking online

    Please note that our booking system does not have an auto-response, other than a PayPal receipt. We will send you a personal acknowledgement, but it may not be immediate, as we're a tiny team!