On a beautiful early September day, singers gathered from near and far for our singing workshop in the Great Oak Hall, Westonbirt Arboretum... from Gloucestershire, Bath, Bristol, Warwick, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. Jane led songs inspired by the natural world and the trees themselves, including her own compositions with her violin. Comments from singers... "Absolutely loved [...]
Fifty-five singers gathered for Sing at Iford in July 2025 by Jane Harris, Director of Songways, to sing in the exceptional cloisters and hillside garden at Iford Manor. All the songs and harmonies were taught by ear and singers came from Bath, Bradford on Avon, Bristol and Wells, and from further afield too... Devon, Dorset, Buckinghamshire, Kent [...]
Rolling Harmony in Cornwall and Devon Rolling Harmony had a wonderful weekend in Cornwall and Devon in June. Hosted by Kana Kernow - Singing Cornwall in Marazion, West Cornwall. Fifty singers enjoyed a full morning workshop led by Jane Harris and Claire Stronach, with Rolling Harmony singers supporting each vocal part. The workshop included Many [...]
Rolling Harmony was delighted to perform in the handsome St Leonard's Church near Shaftesbury for the first time and to lead a workshop at Shaftesbury Town Hall. Many thanks to everyone who came. Comments from our appreciative audience: "Such a diverse, engaging and beautiful programme" "Absolutely beautiful singing" "An amazing sound" Comments from workshop singers: [...]
More than 120 singers filled the beautiful St Swithin's Church in Bath for a fabulous workshop with Windborne from the US, on their UK tour. Jeremy, Lynn, Lauren and Will taught three wonderful songs, each leading and and supporting the vocal parts and building up rich harmonies. Singers enjoyed a festive counting song, Come and [...]
More than 100 singers gathered for Soul Soundings in Wells Cathedral and Chapter House led by Jane Harris, Director of Songways. Comments from singers: "A wonderful evening immersed in sound" "Food for the soul... inspirational" "Beautifully led" "Fun, inclusive, moving, magical..." The event raised £665 for FareShare South West, the region’s largest food [...]
It was a joy to lead Lift up your Voice in the Great Oak Hall at Westonbirt Arboretum. Thank you to more than fifty singers for coming from near and far - Gloucestershire, Oxford, Wiltshire, Somerset, Berkshire, London, Cornwall and New Zealand! A mindful and uplifting day Heartwarming... revitalising Thank you for your passion... so [...]
More than eighty singers enjoyed a fabulous day singing with Dr Kathy Bullock, the world-renowned gospel leader from Berea, Kentucky. Kathy led us in black spirituals and gospel music, weaving history into the singing as we explored the connections between African American music, history, and its African origins. Comments from singers, who came from near [...]
Sixty singers gathered for Sing at Iford on a glorious afternoon to sing in the exceptional cloisters and hillside garden at Iford Manor. "A wonderful afternoon in a heavenly place" "Such a lovely setting and songs" "Superb from beginning to end" Singers came from Bath, Taunton, Bridport, Malmesbury, Stroud, Surrey, Hereford, Bournemouth, Bristol and Wiltshire, [...]