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, [...]
Rolling Harmony were delighted to return to the beautiful setting and acoustics of Holy Trinity, Bradford on Avon, with their gorgeous new programme of songs. More than fifty singers joined us for a joyous workshop in the afternoon led by Jane Harris, Clara Atkins and Claire Stronach with all the Rolling Harmony singers supporting the [...]
More than 110 singers gathered for Soul Soundings in Wells Cathedral and Chapter House led by Jane Harris, Director of Songways. "An extraordinary experience for us all" "Very freeing" "Very special and beautiful atmosphere" "An amazing experience" "Simply wonderful" Huge thanks to all the singers who joined us from Swansea, Taunton, London, Berkshire, Bristol, Wiltshire, [...]
Jane was delighted to lead the Big Sing workshop at Bradford Roots Music Festival at the Wiltshire Music Centre, teaching her new song, A wassail for us all, with fellow Rolling Harmony singer, Clara Atkins. Wassail for the winter, wassail for the fall Wassail for the spring and summer, a wassail for us all... The [...]
Fifty singers gathered for a wonderful day singing in the Great Oak Hall, travelling from Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Buckinghamshire, Wiltshire, Oxford, Bristol and Bath. Jane taught her own songs In beauty may I stand and May you find a place (from her album One touch of nature), and songs celebrating light and beauty. Evocative poems honouring [...]