Forthcoming Events

Find out about all our upcoming events, live and online, below. If you’re interested in one of the courses which has yet to accept bookings, please sign up to our mailing list to receive alerts.

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Events at a glance

  • 26 September 2026: Come and Sing with Suzzie Vango, an upper voice singing day in North Lincolnshire
  • 17 & 18 October 2026: fortieth anniversary Annual Convention, Reading
  • 31 October – 1 November 2026: London Conducting Weekend – Initial and Intermediate level conductor training
  • 13 February 2027: Come and Sing with Will Todd, Tamworth
  • 17 April 2027: Come and Sing with Bob Chilcott, Preston
  • Tuesday 7 July 2026

    Choral Chat: Singing in primary schools

    Zoom

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  • Saturday 26 September 2026

    Sing with Suzzie Vango: an upper voice singing day

    All Saints' Church, Churchside, Winterton, DN15 9PU

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  • Saturday 17 October 2026 to Sunday 18 October 2026

    40th Annual Convention

    Reading University

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  • Wednesday 21 October 2026

    Choral Chat: Working with community choirs

    Zoom

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  • abcd Events

    Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026

    London Conducting Weekend

    The St Marylebone CE School, London, W1U 5BA

    Full details

Online resources

If you can’t wait for the next live event, why not have a look at our online courses and webinars? All are available to purchase as downloads.

Leading singing in primary schools

Six recorded CPD sessions, forming an invaluable package of training for primary school teachers, covering vocal health, warm-up and repertoire ideas, conducting skills, singing in parts and using singing to teach the curriculum. Purchase individually or buy the full series.

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Leading singing in secondary schools

Seven recorded CPD sessions for secondary school teachers, forming a new package of CPD exploring how to build a whole-school singing culture, voice change, repertoire, how to engage singers, conducting skills and working with teenagers. Purchase individually or buy the full series.

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Vocal health toolkit

A series of online training sessions for anyone working with singers, either in the community or in the classroom. The four sessions consider groups of singers in turn: from young singers through to the mature voice. Purchase individually or buy the full series.

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Choral conducting toolkit

An online series of sessions covering everything a choral conductor might need to consider – beat patterns in simple and compound time, pauses, rehearsal planning, independence of hands, score preparation, gesture and programme planning.

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Our webinar library

Explore our recorded webinars, covering technique, interviews, sessions for everyone leading young singers & diversity. Just £8 per recording, FREE to members.

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